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Avoid cycling water softened water (mineral salts) through your Berkey System |
*The Berkey® stainless steel chambers are assembled in the USA from US and imported parts. The Black Berkey® water filtration elements are made and assembled in the USA.
- This system comes standard with 4 Black Berkey® water filtration elements
- The versatile Royal Berkey® system is ideal for use at home with medium-sized families, travel, outdoor activities, or during unexpected emergencies
- Performance; Black Berkey Elements remove chlorine, monochloramines, heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, pathogenic bacteria, nuclear radiation such as cesium 137 plus more! - Examples of heavy metals include mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), chromium (Cr), thallium (Tl), and lead (Pb) >Data Sheet here<
- Durability; Depending on water quality, This website recommends replacing Black Berkey Elements at 2 years or after 3,000 gallons (12,000 Litres) after use - through a pair of elements.
- Constructed of highly polished AISI 304 stainless steel
- Storage capacity of about 3.25 gallons (12.3 liters)
- Upper chamber nests within lower chamber for transport and stands only 15.25" in height
- Maximum Filters: 4 Black Berkey®water filtration elements (in upper chamber)
- System includes upper and lower stainless steel chamber, 4 Black Berkey® Purification Elements (expandable up to 4), 1 stainless steel lid, 1 spigot, 2 wingnuts, 2 washers, 1 priming button, 2 blocking plugs, 1 rubber gasket to protect the base and a Filter Priming Kit.
- Height when in use: 23"
- Diameter: 9.5"
- Weight: 12 lbs empty
- For normal everyday use, this system easily serves: 3-6+ persons.
- Up to 4 PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Filters can be installed in the lower chamber if desired
- Canisters have 2 year rust protection warranty. (this website only)
Performance of Berkey water filtration elements decrease with age, regular red dye tests are recommended especially if using untreated water.