From the manufacturer Benefits of Drinking Filtered Water Removes Impurities Aqua Optima’s patented 5-step filtration technology, it efficiently filters the water to reduce impurities including chlorine, limescale, herbicides, pesticides, lead and heavy metals. Also reduce any microplastics from your tap water and enjoy purer, clearer, better-tasting water. Better Tasting Drinks Better taste – Reduce chlorine and limescale by up to 80%, improves the taste of hot and cold drinks. Extends Appliance Life Longer appliance life – The Aqua Optima Evolve+ filter cartridges reduce limescale and thus limiting the build up inside your home appliances. Less Plastic Waste Each Filter cartridge is recommended for 100 litres of filtered water. Potentially avoiding 100 x 1 litre plastic bottles going to landfill. How do Aqua Evolve+ Water Filter Cartridges Work? The Evolve+ water filter incorporates our unique patented 5-step fast flow filtration system which removes high levels of impurities and microplastics from tap water. Aqua Optima 5-Step Fast Flow Filtration System The fine particle filter removes large particles, sediment and rust.Activated carbon adsorbs chlorine and filters out organic impurities, including humic acids, pesticides and herbicides.A special ion exchange resin helps prevent limescale build up and reduces heavy metals.The fine mesh filters out tiny particles.The shape and structure of Evolve ensures a consistent fast flow is maintained throughout the life of the product. Prepare Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge For Use To prepare your filter for us follow the instructions on the filter packaging or as below: Step 1: Remove your Evolve+ filter cartridge from the packaging Step 2: Soak your Evolve+ filter in water for 5 minutes to remove any air bubbles Step 3: Hold your Evolve+ filter under running water for 1 minute Your Evolve+ filter cartridge should now be ready for use Check Your Jug Compatibility (Brita* Only) This Evolve+ Filter cartridge is compatible with all Brita Maxtra, Maxtra+ and PefectFit Jugs. For use with Brita jugs check the jug hopper type (the plastic vessel where the filter cartridge sits). If the Brita jug has a hole in the filter mounting position simply insert your Evolve+ filter cartridge. If there is no hole in the filter mounting position you will need to use the plastic lifter packaged with this product (see step 3). This filter is not sold or manufactured by Brita* Inserting the Brita Lifter (for jugs manufactured after June 2020) If you have identified that your Brita jug hopper has no hole in the mounting position you will need to use the lifter supplied with this filter pack. Simply insert the lifter over the mounting pin and push down Insert Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge Once your cartridge is prepared for use, the final step is to insert it into your filter jug, depending on type of filter it uses CLICK TO FIT: Aqua Optima and some jugs feature a click to fit connection. Remove the water funnel and slot the filter into the underside. Rotate the filter clockwise until it clicks into place. Replace the funnel DROP IN: Other jugs such as Brita require the filter to be dropped into the funnel. Simply fit the Evolve+ cartridge into the top of the inner vessel/funnel and secure into place BEFORE FIRST USE: Once your Evolve+ filter is secure fill the inner vessel with water and let it pass through the filter. Once it has been filtered, discard the water. Repeat the procedure once more. Fill the vessel for a third time. Your water filter jug is now ready to use Prepare Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge Check Brita Compatibility Brita Compatible Lifter Insert Your Evolve+ Filter Frequently Asked Questions Which Jugs Are Compatible? This Evolve+ filter is compatible with Aqua Optima, Brita Maxtra, Brita Maxtra+, Brita PerfectFit, Tesco, Wilko and all oval water filter jugs and filtered water chillers. Black Particles In The Water One of the ingredients in our filter is activated carbon, which helps to reduce chlorine and organics, such as pesticides and herbicides. Normally these finer particles are flushed out during filter preparation i.e. by soaking and flushing or running the filter under a tap until clear.We recommend the following: 1) Remove the filter from the inner vessel. 2) Shake it vigorously to loosen and redistribute the filter media. 3) Rinse the filter briefly under a cold tap. 4) Refit to the inner vessel My Filter Is Running Slowly t is possible for the flow routes through the active ingredient in the filter to become blocked whilst in transit or, in some cases due to excess air in the filter cartridge building up over time. We recommend the following: 1) Remove the filter from the inner vessel. 2) Shake it vigorously to loosen and redistribute the filter media. 3) Rinse the filter briefly under a cold tap. 4) Refit to the inner vessel Are Water Filters Recyclable? Aqua Optima filters are 100% recyclable within UK and EIRE. Many supermarkets and retail locations have water filter recycle points. We also have a partnership with TerraCycle – see their website for further details My Filter Seems Too Tight For stiff-fitting filters we recommend: 1. Turn the inner vessel upside down on a non-slip surface 2. Wet the silicon seal with water to act as a lubricant 3. Push down as you twist the cartridge into place. My Brita Lifter is Missing Each pack of filers contains a Brita lifter that allows the filter to be used with Brita Maxtra & PerfectFit Jugs manufactured after June 2020. If yours is missing or you have any questions please contact our dedicated team via the Aqua Optima website
About this item 3 X FASTER: Using Aqua Optima’s advanced technology, Evolve+ water filter cartridges filter and purify your tap water 3 times faster than the leading brand GREAT TASTING, PURER WATER: Filtered tap water reduces the level of chemicals and impurities that can impair the taste of your drinks. Enjoy better tasting hot and cold drinks and improved look and taste of cooked vegetables when you use Aqua Optima Evolve+ water filters 5-STAGE FILTRATION: Our patented 5-step water filtration technology efficiently filters tap water to reduce impurities including microplastics, chlorine, limescale, herbicides, pesticides, lead and heavy metals. Aqua Optima water filters feature activated carbon that absorbs chlorine, and filters out organic impurities. A special ion exchange reduces heavy metals and prevents limescale build up. Evolve+ Filters remove particles such as sediment, rust and other tiny contaminant particles. 3 MONTH’S SUPPLY: It is recommend you change your water filter approximately each month. Each Aqua Optime Evolve+ filter will clean 100 litres of tap water (depending on the quality and hardness of your water). Based on average use, this 3 pack will provide up to 3 months of cleaner purer drinking water COMPATABILITY: Aqua Optima Evolve+ water filter cartridges are compatible with over 90% of all water filter jugs. As well as Aqua Optima water jugs and Lumi and Aurora water stations Evolve+ filters can also be used with Brita Maxtra, Brita Maxtra+ and PerfectFit jugs. Also compatible with Tesco, Wilko, AmazonBasics, branded jugs and all other oval water filter jugs. Also suitable for use in Morphy Richards and Russell Hobbs filter kettles From the manufacturer Benefits of Drinking Filtered Water Removes Impurities Aqua Optima’s patented 5-step filtration technology, it efficiently filters the water to reduce impurities including chlorine, limescale, herbicides, pesticides, lead and heavy metals. Also reduce any microplastics from your tap water and enjoy purer, clearer, better-tasting water. Better Tasting Drinks Better taste – Reduce chlorine and limescale by up to 80%, improves the taste of hot and cold drinks. Extends Appliance Life Longer appliance life – The Aqua Optima Evolve+ filter cartridges reduce limescale and thus limiting the build up inside your home appliances. Less Plastic Waste Each Filter cartridge is recommended for 100 litres of filtered water. Potentially avoiding 100 x 1 litre plastic bottles going to landfill. How do Aqua Evolve+ Water Filter Cartridges Work? The Evolve+ water filter incorporates our unique patented 5-step fast flow filtration system which removes high levels of impurities and microplastics from tap water. Aqua Optima 5-Step Fast Flow Filtration System The fine particle filter removes large particles, sediment and rust.Activated carbon adsorbs chlorine and filters out organic impurities, including humic acids, pesticides and herbicides.A special ion exchange resin helps prevent limescale build up and reduces heavy metals.The fine mesh filters out tiny particles.The shape and structure of Evolve ensures a consistent fast flow is maintained throughout the life of the product. Prepare Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge For Use To prepare your filter for us follow the instructions on the filter packaging or as below: Step 1: Remove your Evolve+ filter cartridge from the packaging Step 2: Soak your Evolve+ filter in water for 5 minutes to remove any air bubbles Step 3: Hold your Evolve+ filter under running water for 1 minute Your Evolve+ filter cartridge should now be ready for use Check Your Jug Compatibility (Brita* Only) This Evolve+ Filter cartridge is compatible with all Brita Maxtra, Maxtra+ and PefectFit Jugs. For use with Brita jugs check the jug hopper type (the plastic vessel where the filter cartridge sits). If the Brita jug has a hole in the filter mounting position simply insert your Evolve+ filter cartridge. If there is no hole in the filter mounting position you will need to use the plastic lifter packaged with this product (see step 3). This filter is not sold or manufactured by Brita* Inserting the Brita Lifter (for jugs manufactured after June 2020) If you have identified that your Brita jug hopper has no hole in the mounting position you will need to use the lifter supplied with this filter pack. Simply insert the lifter over the mounting pin and push down Insert Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge Once your cartridge is prepared for use, the final step is to insert it into your filter jug, depending on type of filter it uses CLICK TO FIT: Aqua Optima and some jugs feature a click to fit connection. Remove the water funnel and slot the filter into the underside. Rotate the filter clockwise until it clicks into place. Replace the funnel DROP IN: Other jugs such as Brita require the filter to be dropped into the funnel. Simply fit the Evolve+ cartridge into the top of the inner vessel/funnel and secure into place BEFORE FIRST USE: Once your Evolve+ filter is secure fill the inner vessel with water and let it pass through the filter. Once it has been filtered, discard the water. Repeat the procedure once more. Fill the vessel for a third time. Your water filter jug is now ready to use Prepare Your Evolve+ Filter Cartridge Check Brita Compatibility Brita Compatible Lifter Insert Your Evolve+ Filter Frequently Asked Questions Which Jugs Are Compatible? This Evolve+ filter is compatible with Aqua Optima, Brita Maxtra, Brita Maxtra+, Brita PerfectFit, Tesco, Wilko and all oval water filter jugs and filtered water chillers. Black Particles In The Water One of the ingredients in our filter is activated carbon, which helps to reduce chlorine and organics, such as pesticides and herbicides. Normally these finer particles are flushed out during filter preparation i.e. by soaking and flushing or running the filter under a tap until clear.We recommend the following: 1) Remove the filter from the inner vessel. 2) Shake it vigorously to loosen and redistribute the filter media. 3) Rinse the filter briefly under a cold tap. 4) Refit to the inner vessel My Filter Is Running Slowly t is possible for the flow routes through the active ingredient in the filter to become blocked whilst in transit or, in some cases due to excess air in the filter cartridge building up over time. We recommend the following: 1) Remove the filter from the inner vessel. 2) Shake it vigorously to loosen and redistribute the filter media. 3) Rinse the filter briefly under a cold tap. 4) Refit to the inner vessel Are Water Filters Recyclable? Aqua Optima filters are 100% recyclable within UK and EIRE. Many supermarkets and retail locations have water filter recycle points. We also have a partnership with TerraCycle – see their website for further details My Filter Seems Too Tight For stiff-fitting filters we recommend: 1. Turn the inner vessel upside down on a non-slip surface 2. Wet the silicon seal with water to act as a lubricant 3. Push down as you twist the cartridge into place. My Brita Lifter is Missing Each pack of filers contains a Brita lifter that allows the filter to be used with Brita Maxtra & PerfectFit Jugs manufactured after June 2020. If yours is missing or you have any questions please contact our dedicated team via the Aqua Optima website