Brita Purity C500 Finest Replacement Water Filter Cartridge

Brita Purity C500 Finest Replacement Water Filter Cartridge

The Brita Purity C500 Finest Replacement Water Filter Cartridge optimises water quality, ensuring ideal mineral composition for espresso preparation. It enhances the aroma, consistency, and taste while protecting your coffee equipment from limescale and gypsum deposits.

Optimised Water for Espresso Machines

With advanced filtration technology, this water filter cartridge eliminates unwanted substances like chlorine, ensuring better crema and espresso consistency. Designed for professional and home use, it enhances the taste and aroma of coffee, delivering a well-balanced and smooth cup.

How It Works

• Pre-Filtration: Captures coarse particles to protect the filtration system.
• Total Hardness Reduction: Prevents limescale and gypsum deposits, extending machine lifespan.
• Activated Carbon Filtration: Removes chlorine and unwanted substances to enhance water quality.
• Fine Filtration: A final fleece layer retains fine particles, ensuring clean and pure water.

Who It’s For

• Café and restaurant owners looking to maintain consistent espresso quality.
• Home baristas who want better-tasting coffee with improved crema.
• Commercial coffee machine users needing protection from scale and buildup.

Why It’s Worth It

This water filtration cartridge improves espresso taste and aroma, enhances machine longevity, and ensures safe, high-quality water. The quick-change system and lock handle allow for effortless installation, making it a practical choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Water & Its Impact on Coffee

Water quality directly affects coffee taste, aroma, and machine performance. Different types of water require different filtration solutions to ensure optimal espresso extraction.

Understanding Water Types

• Scale Water: High in calcium and magnesium, leading to limescale buildup.
  Solution: Purity C.
• Gypsum Water: Contains sulphates and magnesium, causing chalky deposits.
  Solution: Purity C Finest.
• Soft Water: Lacks minerals but retains chlorine and fine particles.
  Solution: Purity C Fresh.

Whats in the box?

• 1 x Brita Purity C500 Finest Replacement Water Filter Cartridge

Specifications

• Technology: Softening
• Capacity: 3,414L (at 10°dH hardness, 0% bypass)
• Max. Operating Pressure: 8.6 bar
• Water Intake Temperature: 4 – 30°C
• Flow Rate (1 bar pressure loss): 140 L/h
• Nominal Flow: 100 L/h
• Pressure Loss at Nominal Flow: 0.5 bar
• Dimensions (W/D/H): 144 x 144 x 557mm
• Weight (Dry/Wet): 4.6 / 6.9 kg
• Connections: G 3/8" or John Guest 8mm
• Operating Position: Vertical
• Filter Cartridge Model: 1008830 (Pack 1)

Features

• ✅ Improves Espresso Quality: Optimises water for better crema and taste.
• ✅ Prevents Limescale & Gypsum Deposits: Extends the life of coffee machines.
• ✅ Rapid-Change System: Easy to install and replace.
• ✅ Advanced Filtration: Removes chlorine, odours, and fine particles.
• ✅ Food-Safe & Certified: Tested for safety and efficiency by independent institutes.

Questions & Answers

• How often should I replace the Brita Purity C500 Finest cartridge?
  It depends on water hardness and usage. Replace after 3,414 L or as per your water monitoring system’s recommendation.
• Is this filter compatible with all coffee machines?
  It works with professional and commercial espresso machines. Check compatibility with Brita Purity C filter heads before installation.
• Will this filter affect water pressure?
  It maintains a balanced flow rate, ensuring proper coffee extraction.
• Can I use this for soft water?
  It is ideal for hard and gypsum-rich water. If your water is already soft, consider a Brita C Fresh filter.

Coffee Parts Thoughts

The Brita Purity C500 Finest is a fantastic investment for those serious about coffee quality and the longevity of their equipment. Removing impurities and preventing scale buildup, it ensures optimal espresso performance while keeping machines in top condition.

Brand	Brita
Model	Purity C500 C Finest
Suits	Brita Purity Head
Warranty	1 Year
Returns	30 Days Change of Mind
Filter Type	Ion Exchange / Softening
Filter Use	Coffee Machine
Filter System	Filter Only
Filter Capacity	Medium