Classic Fit Filter for MAVEA Classic Fit Systems, Also Fits Brita* Systems. MAVEA has introduced a new line of advanced pour through pitcher filter systems and filters that have advanced design features to make your filtered water experience significantly better. The same advanced features have been incorporated into a traditional barrel shaped filter expressly designed to fit Brita water filter systems. Clean. Filter micro-screen reduces carbon particle release into system. Fast. No pre-soaking required for filter activation Safe. Contains silver to provide antimicrobial protection and extend filter life** Proven. WQA–certified to significantly reduce chlorine and other unwanted elements BPA Free. All filter system components are made from BPA Free materials Made in Switzerland. Evolution of the Filter MAVEA has introduced a new line of advanced pour through pitcher filter systems and filters that have a numerous advanced design features to make your filtered water experience significantly better. These are our Elemaris pitchers and MAVEA Maxtra filters. The same advanced features found in our new MAVEA Maxtra filters have been incorporated into a traditional barrel shaped filter that has been expressly designed to fit Brita water filter systems. MAVEA Filters Take out the BAD MAVEA Filter components Tested against NSF/ANSI Standards 42 & 53 for the reduction of: Chlorine - Tastes and Order Heavy Metals - Mercury and Copper Agricultural Chemicals - Atrazine (Herbicide), Simazine (Herbicide), etc Industrial Pollutants - Benzine (Gasoline Additive) Water Hardness / Limescale† - To improve quality of food/beverages prepared with tap water † Tested Internally Leave in the GOOD Softens water without adding sodium. Calcium and Silica - For healthy bones and teeth Chlorides and Bicarbonates - Maintains acid balance in the stomach Magnesium - Helps break down sugars for energy Potassium - Influences healthy nerve/muscle function and regulates osmotic pressure at the cellular level Healthy water is balanced water — it has taste, healthy minerals and an absence of harmful contaminants. Advanced Filtration Technology Component tested and certified by WQA against NSF/ANSI 42 for material safety only when the cartridge is placed in a systemthat holds 0.6 gallons of water or greater. MAVEA water filtration systems are certified to significantly reduce chlorine taste and odor and other unwanted elements, such as heavy metals, agricultural chemicals and industrial pollutants to provide you with cleaner, clearer, great tasting water. CERTIFIED TO REDUCE: Chlorine taste and odor Industrial pollutants (benzene, tetrachloroethylene) Heavy metals (mercury, cadmium, copper) Agricultural chemicals (atrazine, simazine) Limescale* *Limescale reduction certified in internal tests, not certified by WQA. What are the benefits of MAVEA filtered water? 85% of all households have hard tap water. While safe to drink, this water may contain substances that affect its taste, smell, appearance and overall quality. MAVEA filtered water significantly reduced chlorine taste and odor, making drinking your water clearer and refreshingly delicious. MAVEA filtered water also improves the taste of coffee, tea and concentrated beverages! Even your ice cubes look and taste better! Plus, MAVEA filtered water can increase the life span of domestic appliances by reducing limescale build up. Sustainable: Each MAXTRA filter replaces Three Hundred 500-ml water bottles. We are also the only company that supports its filters with a comprehensive filter take-back and recycling program. Every part is reused. Nothing goes to the landfill. You can bring your used filter to recycling bins in stores or just mail them back to us at our expense. Who is Mavea? MAVEA is a subsidiary of the world’s leading water filtration company that invented the category 45 years ago in Germany. Today, we serve millions of consumers worldwide, but water remains our only passion and business. Mavea products were introduced to North America in 2009 to offer consumers premium water filtration experiences. * Brita is a registered trademark of Brita LP. There is no relationship between Mavea and Brita LP. ** This product does not protect individuals from bacteria, viruses and other disease organisms.