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How much water should I drink?

Research states that you should drink between 2 & 3 litres of water a day, depending on your body weight, health, level of activity and where you live. Water makes up at least 60% of your body weight. Your organs and systems depend on it!

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Home Water Purifiers

Who does not know about the importance of clean and potable water? Water, an essential component of our lives, provides life for all living creatures. With the awareness of drinking clean water growing, various water purification methods have come into being. If you have small children in your home, then it becomes all the more necessary to have access to clean drinking water, because children are more prone to water-borne diseases.

In fact, the health benefits of purified water fully outweigh the harm caused by bottled water, tap water, and the like. Water purifiers purify water using the reverse osmosis process. This purified water fights several conditions, some of which include:

  • Diarrhea  
  • Cholera
  • Typhoid
  • Malnutrition
  • Gall stones
  • Arthritis
  • Obesity

Thus, water purification becomes essential to stay healthy and prevent the aforementioned and many other such water-related diseases.

Reverse Osmosis Systems

Reverse osmosis systems have come into being as a result of the various inventions regarding the water filtration process. In reverse osmosis, the water moves from the low solute concentration to high solute concentration via a membrane. This process removes various particles from the water or solution. Reverse osmosis has become the commonly used method of water purification and filtration , which produces water that meets all the criteria that have been laid down for pure water. In simple terms, r everse osmosis extracts all unwanted inorganic minerals from water or any solution, thus resulting in purified water.

Advantages of Reverse Osmosis Systems

The advantages of RO (Reverse Osmosis) are:

  • Reverse osmosis produced clean water.
  • RO desalinates water.
  • Reverse osmosis systems are friendly to the environment.
  • RO systems do not result in harmful chemicals during the water purification process.
  • RO systems require less electricity.
  • Reverse osmosis systems are best for home use, as they are typically of small size.
  • Water purified during reverse osmosis tastes good, as the RO process removes dissolved minerals that result in unpleasant odors.

Glacier in South Africa is dedicated to supplying the best water purification products to households, commercial and industrial establishments. Get a Reverse Osmosis Water Filter System in your home today.

 

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