{"product_id":"big-berkey-water-filter","title":"Big Berkey Water Filter System 2.25 Gallons (8.5 L) with Accessories","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBig Berkey Water Filter System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity: 2.25 Gallons (8.5 L)\u003cbr\u003eFinish: High Polish 304 AISI Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Big Berkey's size and holding capacity make it highly adaptable, and ideal for medium-sized families of one to four people. Its compact size allows it to easily fit into an RV, tiny house, or cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe sure to use all four elements to keep over a dozen people hydrated with clean water in emergencies with the Big Berkey system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Big Berkey's 2.25-gallon capacity will take approximately two hours and fifteen minutes to filter through the upper chamber to the bottom chamber. Variables can cause the filtering speed to vary, either faster or slower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBig Berkey Gravity-Fed Water Filter included in the box: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e● Upper and lower stainless steel chambers\u003cbr\u003e● 2 Black Berkey® Purification Elements\u003cbr\u003e● 1 stainless steel lid, knob and screw\u003cbr\u003e● 1 spigot, and rubber gasket to protect the base\u003cbr\u003e● 2 wing nuts, 2 washers\u003cbr\u003e● 1 priming button\u003cbr\u003e● 2 blocking plugs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"separator\"\u003eBIG BERKEY WATER FILTER FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1. How to Clean Big Berkey Water Filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by removing all of the filter elements from the upper chamber. Rinse each filter element with a stream of cold water for 1-2 minutes to remove any loose sediment or particles. Next, soak each element in a solution of warm water and white vinegar for 15-20 minutes to release any trapped contaminants. After the soak, rinse each filter element with a stream of cold water for an additional 1-2 minutes. reassemble the filters into the upper chamber and you’re ready to go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. How long does the Big Berkey take to Filter Water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt takes approximately an hour to filter one litre of water through a Big Berkey, which has a capacity of 8.5 litres or roughly three and a half quarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e3. Will Big Berkey black Filter River Water?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerkey water filters can effectively filter and purify water from untreated, raw sources like lakes, rivers, and ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berkey","offers":[{"title":"2 Black Filters \/ 0 PF-2","offer_id":42417247944786,"sku":"BK-BK4X2-BB","price":529.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Black Filters \/ 2 PF-2","offer_id":42417247977554,"sku":"BK-BK4X2-BBx2PF2","price":643.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1369\/4889\/products\/BigBerkeywith2BB9.jpg?v=1689971696","url":"https:\/\/www.safecastle.com\/en-au\/products\/big-berkey-water-filter","provider":"Safecastle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}