Comes this set in a medium-sized box. This includes the water purifier Marella Cool in blue plus 3 cartridges. The water filter has a sleek design, making it very well fit into a refrigerator door. If you fill only the filter area is obtained about 1.4 l. If you fill the water filter completely, it is 2.4 l.
Apart from the cover to the display, as long as the cartridge still holds, all parts are dishwasher safe. This indicator represents a sellt memo function. You have to activate manually by cartridge insert. On the basis of percentage values (100, 75, 50, 25) is displayed when the cartridge must be replaced. aut manufacturer this is the case every 4 weeks. I have the cartridge now for 2 weeks in use and the memo function still shows 100% on me.
Through a small lid in the cover, a simple filling of the filter is possible. The water then runs quite quickly through the cartridge into the receptacle. So far I can say that I was able to determine that the water contained significantly less calcium. The taste I found it a little softer.
The applications of the filter are versatile. I use it mainly (pure water, coffee, tea) for drinks, but the water eigenet also for preparing food. Even the kettle calcify less quickly.
According to the manufacturer is the cartridge not only lime but also chlorine, house installtion conditionally occurring metals such as lead and copper filter out. I could, however, find only the reduction of lime, since the chlorine content is so low well that I noticed no difference in our house and plastic pipes were used.
Conclusion: A very practical water filter with attractive design that looks visually not only good, but also delivers what it promises and is nevertheless simple to use.