Australis Ceramic Water Filter Candle Model 288 filters down to 3 micron porosity, which allows it to filter out giardia and cryptosporidium. They also remove chlorine, chemicals, metals, sediment, bad taste and odours. However the filters do leave essential minerals including Calcium, Potassium and Magnesium to keep you healthy.

Model 288 gravity candles are suitable for all Australis Gravity Water Purifiers, Southern Cross, Coolaway, Stefani(not terracotta), WaterCo, Monbulk Pottery, Durand Water Filters, stoneware, Vitali, Hi-tech, HydROtwist, Bendigo Pottery Water Filter Purifiers, TruWater Filters, I Love Water and most other gravity fed water purifiers.

Dimensions: 

Exposed ceramic area measurements: 57mm wide X 90mm Height

Drain pipe width: 11mm

Thread length: 35mm

Material: Porous ceramic and activated carbon

Colour: Cream/ Off White

Model 288 does not remove fluoride. Consider the Filter Water Gravity Candle on this web site.