{"product_id":"5-stage-compact-domestic-uf-system","title":"5-Stage Compact Domestic UF System","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"243\"\u003e5-Stage Compact Domestic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/puritech.co.za\/product-category\/uf-ultrafiltration-systems\/\"\u003eUF System\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"287\"\u003e5-Stage Compact Domestic UF System\u003c\/strong\u003e from Puritech is a user-friendly ultrafiltration setup designed for reliable household water filtration. It delivers clean, safe water using a five-stage filtration process, ideal for drinking, cooking, and everyday domestic use. Because it’s chemical-free and operates without power (UF only), it’s especially suited to homes looking for simplicity and effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eFilter Stages \u0026amp; Water Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eThis system includes five filter stages to improve water quality:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"813\"\u003ePP (5 Micron Sediment Pre-Filter)\u003c\/strong\u003e – removes visible particles such as sand, rust, and dirt.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eGAC (Granular Activated Carbon)\u003c\/strong\u003e – absorbs chlorine, odors, and organics to improve taste.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eCTO (Chlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odor Carbon Block)\u003c\/strong\u003e – further refines water, removing residual chemicals and improving clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eUF Membrane\u003c\/strong\u003e – a hollow fiber ultrafiltration membrane with ~0.01 µm pores; removes bacteria, suspended solids, and many pathogens.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eT33 Polishing Carbon Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e – final stage to polish taste and odor before water reaches the tap.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\"\u003e \u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e \u003cthead data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e \u003cth data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1402\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1413\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1484\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1507\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003e150 LPH\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1534\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRequired Water Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003e0.1 – 0.4 MPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1579\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMembrane Micron Size\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1591\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~0.01 µm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1605\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e~6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1628\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1650\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e405 × 130 × 390 mm\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1659\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1731\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eNot applicable (operates by gravity\/flow – no electricity required)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eBenefits \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eClean \u0026amp; Safe Water\u003c\/strong\u003e: Removes bacteria, suspended solids, and improves taste.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: No power, simpler parts, and easy filter replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eImproves Health and Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Good for households with municipal water that may still contain impurities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003eDomestic Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Best suited for homes, small cottages, or places where plug-in power is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003eFilter Longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Since there’s no RO stage, membrane lifespan tends to be good in moderate use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003eUsage Notes \u0026amp; Water Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2299\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eThis system is designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003emunicipal water or well water\u003c\/strong\u003e that’s already treated or of reasonable quality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2576\"\u003eIf water has high sediment, turbidity, or chemical load, use a proper pre-filter or improved source to prevent frequent clogging of pre-filters and UF membrane.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2717\"\u003eBecause there is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003eno RO stage\u003c\/strong\u003e, dissolved salts won’t be removed—if your water requires salt reduction, consider an RO system instead.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3 data-start=\"2724\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2770\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eMount the unit where it’s easy to access for filter changes (every few months, depending on water quality).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2911\"\u003eFlush pre-filters regularly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"3067\"\u003eEnsure input water pressure is within the specified range (0.1-0.4 MPa), because too low or too high pressure may reduce performance or damage filters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003eMaintain the system dry when not in use for extended periods to avoid the growth of algae or biofilm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monster Mechanical","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":45115700445253,"sku":"UFCOM","price":700.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/8627\/7445\/files\/5-stage-companct-domestic-uf-system-jpg.webp?v=1780903141","url":"https:\/\/www.monstermechanical.co.za\/products\/5-stage-compact-domestic-uf-system","provider":"Monster Mechanical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}