Content courtesy of Bluewater Group
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a water purification process that removes contaminants from water by using pressure to force water molecules through a semipermeable membrane. During this process, impurities are filtered out, leaving clean, pure water.
How Does Reverse Osmosis Work?
Pre-filtration: Water passes through a pre-filter to remove large particles like dirt and chlorine.
Reverse Osmosis Membrane: The water is forced through a semipermeable membrane, which removes dissolved solids and impurities.
Post-filtration: Any remaining contaminants are filtered out.
Storage: The purified water is stored in a tank until needed.
Benefits of Reverse Osmosis Water Filters
Removes Contaminants: RO systems effectively remove contaminants such as lead, mercury, chlorine, fluoride, arsenic, and more (CDC).
Improves Taste: By removing impurities, RO water tastes better and is free from unpleasant odors.
Healthier Water: Clean water is essential for health, and RO systems ensure the highest quality.
Types of Reverse Osmosis Systems
Under Sink Water Filters: Compact units installed under the sink to provide purified water directly to the faucet.
Whole House Water Filters: Systems that purify water for the entire home, ensuring clean water from every tap.
Portable Water Filters: Smaller, transportable systems suitable for travel or small households.
Choosing the Right System
When selecting a reverse osmosis system, consider the following:
Water Usage: Determine the daily water usage to choose a system with the appropriate capacity.
Space: Ensure there is enough space for installation, especially for under-sink and whole-house systems.
Budget: RO systems vary in price, so choose one that fits your budget while meeting your water purification needs.
Bluewater’s SuperiorOsmosis™
Bluewater’s SuperiorOsmosis™ technology sets a new standard in water purification, offering unparalleled purity by removing up to 99.7% of contaminants. This advanced technology is integrated into various Bluewater products, such as:
Cafe Station 1™: Turns tap water into pure, mineralized water, perfect for cafes, coffee shops and restaurants. It saves money and reduces plastic waste.
Flow Station™: Allows businesses to serve their own mineralized water on demand, offering cost savings and a unique guest experience.
Conclusion
Bluewater systems use the SuperiorOsmosis™ technology to ensure the highest quality water purification. These systems are designed to meet various needs, from homes to large-scale operations in hotels and restaurants. By choosing Bluewater, you not only get clean water but also contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainable practices.
