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    Pur Ultimate with Lead Reduction PPT711W Water Filter
    Ultimate with Lead Reduction PPT711W
    This model has been tested by our experts.
    Description
    This model has been tested by our experts.

    Ratings Scorecard

    Test Results

    Flavor and Odor Reduction

    Flavor and Odor Reduction

    A measure of how effectively the filter removed flavor taints, along with the resulting odor taints, that CR added to plain water with minimal intrinsic flavor and odor (the "control" water). The test measured how close the flavor and odor of the filtered water was to that of the control water.

     /  5
    Flow rate

    Flow rate

    Flow rate is based on the number of minutes the pitcher took to filter 32 ounces of water.

     /  5
    Clogging

    Clogging

    The percent change in a filter's flow rate over the course of the cartridge's capacity.

     /  5
    Cost/year

    Cost/year

    The cost of the filter cartridges expected to be used in a year, based on the manufacturer's stated replacement interval. This does not include the initial cost of buying the water filter pitcher itself.

     /  5

    About

    The Pur Ultimate with Lead Reduction PPT711W is part of the Water Filters test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Water Filter Pitchers models like the Ultimate with Lead Reduction PPT711W are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

    Flavor and Odor Reduction A measure of how effectively the filter removed flavor taints, along with the resulting odor taints, that CR added to plain water with minimal intrinsic flavor and odor (the "control" water). The test measured how close the flavor and odor of the filtered water was to that of the control water.

    Flow rate Flow rate is based on the number of minutes the pitcher took to filter 32 ounces of water.

    Clogging The percent change in a filter's flow rate over the course of the cartridge's capacity.

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