💧 Enhance Water Quality with APEC FI PHPLUS QC Carbonate Water Replacement Review

Item was dirty with no end caps or plastic packaging. I ended up only paying another $13 to buy it from the manufacturer. The manufacturer's product looked the same, but was not dirty and not covered with scratches.

The biggest plus is the taste and customer service. I received an unsealed filter thrown in a bag which did not inspire confidence in its cleanliness and safety. From now on I order directly from APEC. The price is a small downside since depending on our tastes we have to change it every 6 months and there are much cheaper options. But taste is the most important thing for me, so I'll suffer for the cost. And APEC doesn't source its filters from China, that's the way it is.

I added this built in fridge and left the line to the reverse osmosis faucet as pure reverse osmosis. This didn't add any noticeable flavor to the water, but it did affect how the water felt in the mouth. it was noticeably softer than when only reverse osmosis water was used; Ice cubes are also less transparent than pure reverse osmosis, but are easier to chew. While we love our reverse osmosis system, I've noticed the negative effects of using water devoid of any minerals. The reverse osmosis…

For reference I am using this with an APEC (RO-CTOP) countertop. You have the option of replacing the 4th stage carbon filter with this remineralization module, in this case you will not need any additional hoses; Otherwise you can add it as a 5th stage AFTER the last activated carbon filter. In this case you will need an extra length of tubing to connect the charcoal filter outlet to the remineralizer inlet. the plant produced water with a TDS of 12 ppm (330 ppm from a direct tap) with a pH of