Heavy metals in drinking water
Our filters are guaranteed to filter it out
Filtering water with Filbec
Tested quality
Heavy metals in drinking water should not be taken lightly.
Old lead pipesinstalled until the 1970s, industrial wastewater containing mercury and arsenic or natural geological processes – there are many ways in which heavy metals can get into our tap water. And they really pack a punch:
Lead can damage the nervous system, especially in children, and is considered a probable carcinogen. Cadmium can cause kidney and bone damage. Mercury can affect the nervous system and cause developmental disorders. So it is really important to filter out these heavy metals. With filbec for your health.
Our filters remove heavy metals such as lead, copper, arsenic, and mercury from your tap water.
Guaranteed and scientifically proven.
- Filters PFAS from drinking water (and microplastics, medicines, pesticides, chlorine, bacteria and heavy metals)
- with iA filter
- Filter housing, incl. mounting
- 2x 3/8" connection hose (for all standard fittings)
- DIY installation in 15min
- Filter duration: 6 months
- Better retention capacity
- Filters PFAS from drinking water (and microplastics, medicines, pesticides, chlorine, bacteria and heavy metals)
- with nanocarbon filter
- Filter housing, incl. mounting
- 2x 3/8" connection hose (for all standard fittings)
- DIY installation in 15min
- Filter duration: 6 months
Thanks to its absorber resin technology, the iA filter is the only filter that permanently binds all heavy metals in drinking water to below the detection limit .
Why filbec
The filbec advantages at a glance
Our filter technology is already being used in hospitals, schools, and retirement homes. For private households, there is now a DIY solution that you can install yourself: the filter can be easily installed under the sink in no time at all, without any technical assistance.
Healthy
Filbec protects you from PFAS chemicals, chlorine, drug residues, heavy metals, hormones, and microplastics. With Filbec, you can enjoy water as it should be—pure and safe.
Safe
Our filters are TÜV-certified, and our technology helps you and your family drink safe water. The valuable minerals remain in the water.
Simple
100% water, easier than ever before. filbec offers you a simple solution for the best drinking water straight from your tap—installed yourself under the sink in 15 minutes.
Heavy metals in tap water
How do heavy metals get into our tap water?
In most cases, heavy metals only enter drinking water in the home via pipes and fittings.
House installations & pipes
- Old lead pipes
- copper pipes
- fittings
Municipal pipeline network
- Old galvanized pipes
Raw water/environmental sources
- Industry/Contaminated sites
How can heavy metals be removed from drinking water?
In the private sector, only high-performance filters such as ours are currently capable of removing 99.99% of such substances from the water.
Activated carbon block filter
(adsorption of organic compounds)
Ion exchange filter
(Binding of charged PFAS molecules)
Membrane filtration
(physical separation at the molecular level)
Filbec drinking water filter
Your solution for heavy metals in drinking water
Our filter technology is used in hospitals, schools, and nursing homes. For private households, we offer our DIY solution for self-installation: the filter can be easily installed under the sink in no time at all without technical assistance. It filters out all kinds of substances that do not belong in drinking water.
Our filters remove heavy metals such as lead, copper, arsenic, and mercury from your tap water.
Guaranteed and scientifically proven
- Filters PFAS from drinking water (and microplastics, medicines, pesticides, chlorine, bacteria and heavy metals)
- with iA filter
- Filter housing, incl. mounting
- 2x 3/8" connection hose (for all standard fittings)
- DIY installation in 15min
- Filter duration: 6 months
- Better retention capacity
- Filters PFAS from drinking water (and microplastics, medicines, pesticides, chlorine, bacteria and heavy metals)
- with nanocarbon filter
- Filter housing, incl. mounting
- 2x 3/8" connection hose (for all standard fittings)
- DIY installation in 15min
- Filter duration: 6 months
Thanks to its absorber resin technology, the iA filter is the only filter that permanently binds all heavy metals in drinking water to below the detection limit .