Active compact carbon filter from high quality raw materials with full antimicrobial action. The Aqua Pure AP-cyd filter, which is made from 100% coconut shell, offers protection against a range of tap water contaminants, with an emphasis on the effective removal of lead as well as cysts down to 1 micron. The carbon block component it contains effectively removes heavy metals such as lead, copper, mercury and strontium. Specially designed for the retention of volatile organic compounds, MTBE (ether, a component of gasoline extremely dangerous for the human body). In addition, it removes asbestos, particles and herbicides with the main ingredient atrazine. Its main features: Removal of sediments, sand, soil, rust and suspended solids up to 1 micron. Removal of chlorine and pesticides. Retention of ethers. Retention of herbicides Removal of pathogenic chemicals and organic pollutants. Chloroform and chloramine retention. Removal of cysts (Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Entamoeba and Toxoplasma) permeability up to 1 micron. Reducing the concentration of copper and asbestos fibers. Removal of heavy metals such as lead, mercury and cadmium. Retention of microorganisms and asbestos fibers. Does not release carbon dust. Dimensions: 10”x2.7” – 25.40 x 7.00 (cm). Maximum amount of filters. of water 12000. Change the filter every 6-12 months.