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Use your Seychelle Water Filtration System For:
Everyday Use
Just fill the kitchen tap, squeeze and drink great-tasting, fresh water without the cost and inconvenience of bottled water.
Camping
Assure the quality of the water you drink when outdoors and waterborne illnesses are a threat to your health.
Exercise
When the highest quality of water is essential, insist on the Seychelle system and avoid the cost and inconvenience of bottled water.
Travel
Seychelle's portable water filtration system provides the traveler with quality water for the most questionable water sources abroad.
Emergencies
Survival in a bottle. When safe drinking water is not available, depend on your personal water filtration system by Seychelle.
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Comparison of Major Filtration Products
Product Price, Performance, Cost and Capacity |
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| Brand |
Seychelle |
Seychelle |
Brita |
Pur |
GE |
| Product |
Pitcher |
Bottles |
Pitcher |
Pitcher |
Pitcher |
| Suggested Retail Price |
$49.95 |
$29.95 |
$34.95 |
$39.95 |
$34.95 |
| Replacement Cartridge Cost |
$29.95 |
$14.95 |
$19.95 |
$19.95 |
$19.95 |
| Gallon Capacity |
150 |
100 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
| Per Gallon "Cost of Use" |
$0.33 |
$ 0.30 |
$0.87 |
$1.00 |
$0.87 |
| Contaminant |
Potential Health Effect (Source EPA) |
Company reported removal percentages per contaminant - N/C = No Claimed % |
| Chlorine |
Cancer, birth defects, arteriosclerosis, strokes |
99.99% |
99.99% |
98.00% |
99.90% |
96.00% |
VOLITILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS |
| Acetone |
Cancer, leukemia, anemia |
96.20% |
96.20% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Arochlor 1260 (PCB) |
Cancer |
94.50% |
94.50% |
N/C |
99.40% |
N/C |
| Benzene |
Cancer, leukemia, anemia |
99.50% |
99.50% |
80.00% |
97.40% |
N/C |
| Carbon Tetrachloride |
Cancer |
99.63% |
99.63% |
N/C |
96.90% |
N/C |
| Chlorobenzene |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.20% |
99.20% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| DBCP Dibromochloropropane |
Reproductive system damage, cancer |
99.00% |
99.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,1 Dichloroethane |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,1 Dichloroethylene |
Liver, kidney damage, cancer |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| cis 1,2 Dichloroethylene |
Liver, kidney, circulatory, nervous system |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,1,1 & 2 Trichloroethane |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.76% |
99.76% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,2,4 Trichlorobenzene |
Liver, kidney damage |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,2 Dichlorobenzene |
Liver, kidney, lung damage, cancer |
99.71% |
99.71% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,4 Dichlorobenzene |
Cancer |
99.71% |
99.71% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,2 Dichloroethane |
Cancer |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 1,2 Dichloropropane |
Liver kidney, circulatory, nervous system |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| 4,4 DDD, 4,4 DDT |
Cancer |
98.80% |
98.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Ethylbenzene |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.53% |
99.53% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Lindane |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.00% |
99.00% |
N/C |
92.00% |
N/C |
| MTBE |
Cancer |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
96.40% |
N/C |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB's) |
Endocrine disrupter, cancer |
94.50% |
94.50% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Styrene |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.43% |
99.43% |
N/C |
96.90% |
N/C |
| 1,1,2,2 Tetrachloroethane |
Pending study |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Toluene (Methylbenzene) |
Liver, kidney, nervous system damage |
99.80% |
99.80% |
71.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
| Total Xylene |
Liver, kidney, lungs, mucous membrane |
99.90% |
99.90% |
74.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
| Trans 1,2 Dichloroethylene |
Liver, kidney, circulatory, nervous system damage |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Trichloroethylene (TCE) |
Cancer |
99.76% |
99.76% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Vinyl Chloride |
Liver, immune system, nerve damage |
99.80% |
99.80% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
TRIHALOMETHANES |
| Bromodichloromethane |
Muscle, nervous system damage, cancer |
99.73% |
99.73% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Bromoform |
Muscle, nervous system damage, cancer |
99.46% |
99.46% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Chloroform |
Muscle, nervous system damage, cancer |
99.50% |
99.50% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Dibromochloromethane |
Muscle, nervous system damage, cancer |
99.46% |
99.46% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
MICROBIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS |
| Cryptosporidium |
Gastro-enteric diseases |
99.90% |
99.90% |
N/C |
99.99% |
N/C |
| Bacteria |
Gastro-enteric diseases |
99.10% |
99.10% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Giardia |
Gastro-enteric diseases |
99.99% |
99.99% |
N/C |
99.99% |
N/C |
INORGANICS |
| Aluminum |
Respiratory, nervous system disorders |
90.00% |
90.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Arsenic |
Skin, nervous system damage |
89.90% |
89.90% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Cadmium |
Kidney damage |
85.75% |
85.75% |
97.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
| Chromium |
Liver, kidney, circulatory system disorders |
93.72% |
93.72% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
| Copper |
Gastro-enteric diseases |
98.50% |
98.50% |
95.00% |
N/C |
99.00% |
| Fluoride |
|
65.00% |
65.00% |
Trace |
N/C |
N/C |
| Lead |
Kidney, nervous system, toxic to infants |
99.00% |
99.00% |
98.00% |
99.40% |
98.00% |
| Mercury |
Kidney, nervous system disorders |
99.25% |
99.25% |
91.00% |
85.00% |
90.00% |
| Nitrates & Nitrites |
Spleen hemorrhage, diuresis, death |
88.43% |
88.43% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
RADIOLOGICAL
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| Radon 222 |
Cancer |
99.00% |
99.00% |
N/C |
N/C |
N/C |
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