Replace the elements when the carbon has been exhausted or if there is a significant change in diameter of the ceramic after cleaning. Anytime a crack in the ceramic occurs, the integrity has been lost and the filter must be replaced.
Articles Tagged: Berkey Earth
What is the Berkey Earth® Element made from?
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) and other specialized media, combined in a proprietary formulation. Diatomaceous Earth (DE) is a fossil substance, made up of very small silicon shells left by a type of microscopic, hard-shelled, one-celled algae (trillions of them) called diatoms. It is reported that there are over 1500 uses for DE today, including filtering agents […]
How is the lifespan of the Berkey Earth® Element 3 years?
The three year life expectancy of the Berkey Earth® elements is based on the proprietary formulation of the media used.
Berkey Earth® DE Elements test results
Please find links below to independent test results for the Berkey Earth® DE Elements: Berkey-Earth-Heavy-Metal-VOC-Pesticide-Herbicide-Pharmceutical-Petrol-Removal-Test-Report