How to Install a Brita Filter
Read the instructions on the Brita water filter cartridge packaging., Remove the old filter and discard it., Wash your hands with soap and water., Turn on the tap., Insert the new filter.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Read the instructions on the Brita water filter cartridge packaging.
The installation method has changed within the last few years.
If you have older models, you will need to presoak your filter in for 15 minutes in a glass of water.
For all recently purchased filters, follow the remaining instructions. -
Step 2: Remove the old filter and discard it.
Wash your Brita pitcher with soap and water if you haven’t done so in the last few weeks. , Unwrap your Brita pitcher filter. , Let cold water run over your filter for 15 seconds. , Run water over the top of the carafe and filter.
Repeat every 40 gallons (151.4 L) or two months. -
Step 3: Wash your hands with soap and water.
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Step 4: Turn on the tap.
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Step 5: Insert the new filter.
Detailed Guide
The installation method has changed within the last few years.
If you have older models, you will need to presoak your filter in for 15 minutes in a glass of water.
For all recently purchased filters, follow the remaining instructions.
Wash your Brita pitcher with soap and water if you haven’t done so in the last few weeks. , Unwrap your Brita pitcher filter. , Let cold water run over your filter for 15 seconds. , Run water over the top of the carafe and filter.
Repeat every 40 gallons (151.4 L) or two months.
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