Water Filters - Watercare's Calcium Treatment Units

European Watercare CTU PRIMA

The CTU PRIMA is a specially formulated water treatment solution for coffee machines, designed to prevent scale buildup and protect your equipment. Ideal for areas with moderate to high levels of water hardness, this system will ensure maximum efficiency of your coffee machines, keeping them running smoothly and extending their lifespan. Benefits include:

• Prevention of scale buildup - Protects your equipment from lime-scale, reducing maintenance and repair costs.
• Improved coffee taste - Helps maintain the freshness and flavour of your drinks.
• Sustainability -CTUs are regenerated, recycled, and returned to the market, keeping plastic waste out of landfills and our oceans.

European Watercare IX Café

The IX Café is designed for moderate to hard water areas, much like the CTU Prima, but offers a more versatile solution that delivers high-quality coffee water across a wide range of water hardness levels. Thanks to its variable bypass, the IX Café allows our engineers precise control over the water quality. This flexibility ensures you can achieve the ideal water treatment for your specific conditions, optimizing both coffee flavour and equipment protection. Key benefits include:

·       Adaptable to varying water hardness - The IX Café allows you to adjust water treatment to suit moderate to hard water areas, ensuring optimal performance.

• Superior protection against scaling - Helps minimize the risk of scale buildup, reducing maintenance needs and extending the lifespan of your equipment.
• Ideal coffee flavour - Delivers balanced, clean water that enhances the taste and aroma of your coffee, ensuring a consistent and high-quality experience in every cup.
• Longer equipment lifespan - Reduces mineral buildup and protects espresso machines and coffee makers from the damaging effects of hard water.
• Eco-Friendly Commitment - By choosing the IX Café, you also contribute to Watercare’s mangrove planting initiative, supporting the restoration of coastal ecosystems with one tree planted for each filter recycled.

European Watercare IX Taste

If you're in a soft water area, the IX Taste is the ideal solution for preventive care. This system is designed to provide balanced water treatment to maintain the quality of your coffee and equipment in areas where the water may be too low in minerals. Benefits include:

• Preventative protection for your equipment - Ideal for soft water areas, the IX Taste ensures that your equipment is protected from any long-term effects of overly soft water, which can affect both the taste of your coffee and the longevity of your machines.
• Optimal water balance for coffee - Ensures water is properly balanced to provide the best possible flavour and aroma in your coffee.
• Sustainability and efficiency - Like the IX Café, the IX Taste is part of Watercare’s eco-friendly solutions, with regenerated, recycled units helping to reduce waste.

Aquaphor Reverse Osmosis System

For the ultimate in water filtration, the Aquaphor Reverse Osmosis System is our top-of-the-line solution for both soft and hard water areas. Offering unparalleled water purity, this system is designed for customers who demand the highest quality in every cup of coffee. With reverse osmosis technology, the system filters out nearly all impurities, including heavy metals, chlorine, salts, and microorganisms. Benefits include:

• Maximum water purity - Removes nearly all contaminants for the cleanest, purest water possible, providing the best base for coffee.
• Enhanced taste and consistency - Ensures the most consistent and freshest taste in every cup.
• Protects your investment - Not only is reverse osmosis the best option available for coffee flavour but is also the best when it comes to scale prevention, offering maximum lifespan out of your equipment.
• Top-tier quality - While this is our most premium option, the investment ensures the highest quality water, keeping your equipment running smoothly and your coffee tasting exceptional.

Sustainability and the Environment

All of our water filter options are designed with sustainability in mind. Whether it's Watercare’s regenerative recycling program for CTUs, or the IX support for mangrove planting initiatives, we are committed to reducing waste and supporting the cleanest & greenest options within the coffee industry.

Want to know more about Watercare’s recycling program and the mangrove planting initiative? Click here (Our Mission - IX Water Eco Filtration)