Manual water filter BWT 305497 — 2.6 L white, refillable pitcher-style filter

BWT VIDA 305497 is a manual, pitcher-style replacement water filter cartridge with a nominal capacity of 2.6 litres and a white finish. Designed for household use, it fits compatible jugs and countertop dispensers to reduce substances that affect taste and odour, yielding clearer, better-tasting water for drinking and cooking.

Advantages

The cartridge reduces common taste- and odour-affecting contaminants while keeping a compact form factor suitable for domestic jugs and dispensers. With a 2.6 L capacity it balances replacement frequency and convenience for everyday use. Installation and replacement are straightforward, allowing routine maintenance of water quality between cartridge changes.

Suitable for

• Improving tap water taste and odour for drinking and cooking
• Use in compatible pitcher-style water filter jugs and countertop dispensers
• Daily household water preparation for families or individuals
• Replacing an expired or used cartridge in supported systems

When it may not be suitable

This cartridge is intended for use only in systems that accept its form factor and connection type; it may not fit or function correctly in devices designed for different cartridges. It is not a solution for microbiologically unsafe water or severe chemical contamination—such issues require professional treatment or certified point-of-entry systems.

Key specifications

• Filter type: replacement cartridge for pitcher-style jugs and countertop dispensers
• Nominal capacity: 2.6 litres
• Colour: white
• Primary function: reduction of taste- and odour-affecting substances
• Intended use: household drinking and cooking water improvement

How to use

Remove the spent cartridge from the compatible jug or dispenser following the device manufacturer's instructions. If recommended, briefly rinse the new cartridge, then insert it into the filter housing ensuring correct alignment and a secure fit. Fill the jug or dispenser and allow water to pass through the cartridge before first use to flush air and any initial particles. Replace the cartridge according to the system manufacturer's recommended interval or sooner if flow decreases or water quality changes.

What to consider before purchase

• Confirm physical compatibility with your jug or dispenser model before ordering
• Assess required capacity and replacement frequency based on household usage
• Check that your local water quality issues are addressed by a taste/odour-reducing cartridge

Usage recommendations

Follow the dispenser manufacturer's replacement schedule for consistent water quality, store spare cartridges in a cool, dry place, and dispose of used cartridges according to local waste regulations. If unsure about fit, compare dimensions and connection type with your existing cartridge or consult the device documentation.