The British Berkefeld (Doulton) Ultra Sterasyl® filter, removes everything the Super Sterasyl® filter does with additional heavy metal capabilities and unparalleled filtration of up to 99.38% of PFAS (PFOA & PFOS) contaminants. This filter does not remove fluoride, if fluoride is an issue you can purchase an Ultra Fluoride® on this Southern Cross Pottery website.
British Berkefeld Ultra Sterasyl® (previously ATC Super Sterasyl®) is Doulton’s best selling ceramic water filter candle for gravity water filter systems. The combination of a microfilter ceramic outer, granular activated carbon and heavy metal removal media effectively reduces a range of different contaminants including sediments, microplastics, e-coli bacteria, trace organics, enhanced organics, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, pfas, herbicides, free chlorine, monochloramine and heavy metals such as lead.
Made from durable, food-grade materials and NSF certified, it represents the premium quality and reliability you expect from the Doulton brand.The Ultra Sterasyl Filter, stands 146mm high (5 3/4 inch) and has been specially manufactured by Doulton for Southern Cross Pottery distribution. Unlike the current Ultra Sterasyl candle marketed in Australia, which is 178mm tall and too large for most gravity systems, this filter is designed to fit perfectly. It is compatible with all purifiers made by Southern Cross Pottery and most other brands of gravity filtration systems including Earthtank, Village Pottery Company, Sean Nicholson Clay, Durand, Waterco, Australis, Stefani, Pozzani, Peter Wallace Pottery, and Filteroo.
Other Key Points
Natural Raw Materials: Made from 100% naturally occurring raw materials, this vegan-friendly filters contains no activated alumina or bone ash.
Taste Preservation: Maintains essential minerals like calcium, magnesium, and potassium, enhancing water taste and slightly increasing alkalinity for a healthier pH balance.
Replacement Intervals: For optimal performance, replace the ultra sterasyl filter every 1500 litres or every 6 to 9 months, whichever comes first.
Effortlessly will purify municipal town water, tank water, river water and bore water.
Flow rate under gravity is approximately 900 ml per hour, absolute filtration down to 0.5 micron
Manufactured by Fairey Industrial Ceramic Laboratory (Doulton) in England
No need to sterilise or boil water, as the Doulton® proprietary system inhibits microbiological growth.
The small amount of plastic used in the candle frame is BPA-free.
Each Ultra Sterasyl candle has a unique 10-digit code on the filter frame, guaranteeing authenticity.
The Ultra Sterasyl is the only NSF certified NSF 42/53/372/401 ceramic gravity water filter in the world!
ULTRA STERASYL PFAS reduction as a percentage over time (see more in depth information PFAS REPORT below):