FAQs

What is the Vitamin Shower filtering media?

100% pharmaceutical grade Vitamin C.

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How does Vitamin C filter work in removing chlorine and chloramines from water?

The Vitamin Shower filter utilizes ascorbic acid for de-chlorination. Vitamin C does not hold chlorine, it neutralizes chlorine from an element into a harmless compound.

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Is there any scientific evidence that Vitamin C can be used for de-chlorination?

Yes. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), National Risk Management Research Laboratory demonstrated that Vitamin C is safe and fast de-chlorination agents.

What is the advantage of Vitamin C?

Vitamin C is the safest and least toxic of de-chlorination media. It fully neutralizes chlorine and chloramines, and provides additional nutrients for skin and hair. Vitamin C works best with the hot water while other filters do not.

Has Vitamin C ever been used in de-chlorination?

Yes. Vitamin C de-chlorination has a lengthy history. It has been used in EPA and APHA methods for the de-chlorination of lab samples. In the medical industry, it is the standard for critical applications such as dialysis, where the introduction of chlorinated water or toxic chemical would be catastrophic.

How do I know when I should replace the filter cartridge?

The Vitamin C shower filter cartridge case is transparent. You can actually see the Vitamin crystals left in the cartridge. When all Vitamin crystals are dissolved in water, you are still able to use your Vitamin C Shower filter for another month, but it is about the right time to order a new replaceable cartridge.

What is included in a Vitamin Shower head package?

  • 1 Hand-held Shower Head
  • 1 mounting unit which will replace the existing shower head
  • 1 Stainless steel shower hose 5 feet long
  • 2 Vitamin C cartridges

Does the Vitamin Shower filter require any maintenance?

No. The Vitamin Shower does not need any maintenance. You just need to install it and enjoy chlorine free showers.

Do I have to back flush the Vitamin Shower filter?

No.

How long will the Vitamin Shower last and how many gallons of water will it filter?

The life time of the Vitamin Shower filter depends on the usage and the water quality and water pressure, but it lasts for approximately 3,000 gallons.