KRAUS Purita FS-1001 Under Sink Water Filtration System
- 2-stage filtration: polypropylene sediment plus carbon block
- 700 gallons or 6 months per cartridge
- 9.5 x 4.88 x 15.5 in (L x W x H) under-sink footprint
- Twist-and-lock cartridges, no hose disconnects
- Digital display monitor, battery pack and 3 AA batteries included
- Tee adapter, tubing, 5 quick-connect tabs included
Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A tidy two-stage under-sink filter with easy twist-on cartridge changes and a battery-powered monitor. Certifications and flow rate are not listed.
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ASIN: B0DG36BC12Category: Undersink & Countertop Water Filters
Overview
Home cooks who want filtered drinking water without a countertop pitcher get a two-stage under-sink system. A sediment filter catches larger particles, a carbon block reduces odors and improves taste, and a battery-powered display monitors the filters.
KRAUS makes cartridge swaps easy with twist-and-lock filters that leave the water lines connected, and the housings use recycled ocean-bound plastic. Flow rate, certifications and how the water reaches the glass, through the existing faucet or a separate tap, are not explained.
Who it's for
Kitchens with room under the sink and owners tired of pitcher refills get filtered water with quick cartridge changes. Households needing proven contaminant reduction should look for a system with listed certifications, since none appear here.
Pros and cons
- Cartridges change without disconnecting lines
- Sediment and carbon block stages
- Display monitor needs no outlet
- Install kit includes tee and tubing
- Flow rate and certifications not listed
- Dispensing method unclear from the listing
- Cartridges need regular replacement
Performance notes
Water passes through the polypropylene stage first to trap larger sediment, then the compressed carbon block targets fine particles, odors and taste. Cartridge life depends on how much water is drawn, with replacement due at the listed gallon or time limit. The display monitor runs on batteries, so it needs no outlet under the sink.
Specifications
| Brand | Kraus |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 9.5 x 4.88 x 15.5 inches |
| Cartridge dimensions | 3 3/4 in D x 13 1/4 in H |
| Item weight | 6.6 lb |
| Item Weight | 6.6 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 700 gallons |
| Filter Life Cycle | 6 months |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery pack, 3 AA batteries included |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic; cartridge housing 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic |
| Product Shelf Life | 0.5 years |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Under sink |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Manifold, carbon filter, polypropylene filter, 5 quick-connect tabs, tee adapter, hardware, tubing, battery pack, 3 AA batteries |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Purification Method | Polypropylene sediment and compressed carbon block |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | BPA free, leak resistant, digital display monitor |
| Container Type | Dispenser |
| Manufacture Year | 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
What do I need to install the KRAUS Purita FS-1001?
The kit includes the manifold, both filters, five quick-connect tabs, a tee adapter, hardware, tubing, a battery pack and three AA batteries. Allow 9 1/2 in of length, 4 7/8 in of width and 15 1/2 in of height under the sink.
Does the KRAUS Purita need an outlet under the sink?
No. The listing says it is battery powered, with a battery pack and three AA batteries included.
Do I have to shut off the water to change KRAUS Purita filters?
The listing says cartridges install with a twist and lock mechanism, with no need to disconnect hoses or waterlines.
Does the KRAUS Purita remove lead or fluoride?
The listing does not claim it. It says the polypropylene filter reduces larger sediment and the carbon block targets nanoparticles, odors and taste.