BWT BESTMAX PREMIUM Filter Cartridge - M

BWT BESTMAX PREMIUM Filter Cartridge - M

The BWT Bestmax Premium Filter Cartridge – M is designed for coffee professionals who demand water that enhances taste while protecting equipment. With patented BWT Magnesium Technology, it optimises water for coffee, tea, and espresso machines, delivering balanced mineral content for better extraction and a rich crema.

Advanced Water Filtration for Better Taste & Equipment Protection

Hard water and unbalanced mineral content can impact coffee flavour and cause machine scale buildup. The BWT Bestmax Premium Filter Cartridge - M solves these issues by adjusting the mineral ratio in favour of magnesium, which enhances extraction while preventing limescale. The result is clear, balanced water that improves taste and machine performance.

Water Filtration Stages in BWT BESTMAX PREMIUM

• Raw Water Inlet – Water enters the filtration system.
• Particle Pre-Filter – Removes larger particles like sand and rust.
• Activated Carbon Pre-Filter – Eliminates oxidants and protects the ion exchanger.
• High-Performance Ion Exchanger – Reduces calcium, adjusting mineral balance.
• Activated Carbon Nonwoven – Removes chlorine and unwanted tastes.
• Fine Filtration – Captures suspended matter for clearer water.
• Optimised Water Outlet – Ready for coffee machines, espresso systems, vending machines, and more.

Who It’s For

• Baristas & Coffee Professionals: Ideal for cafés, specialty coffee shops, and baristas aiming for the best water quality.
• Home Espresso Enthusiasts: Perfect for those who want to improve the taste of their home-brewed coffee.
• Office & Hospitality: Ensures premium water for office coffee systems, vending machines, and hospitality services.
• Restaurants & Hotels: Provides high-quality water for tea, coffee, and other beverages in food service operations.

Specifications & Operating Conditions

• Materials: Polypropylene Food Grade
• Temperature Range: 4 – 40°C (not for use in hot water)
• Pressure Range: 100 – 800 kPa
• Flow Rate: < 5 lpm
• Filter Replacement: On capacity or every 12 months
• Inlet/Outlet Connection: 3/8" bspm
• Size: M
• Height without handle: 475 mm
• Height with handle: 500 mm
• Connection height: 425 mm
• Filter cartridge diameter: 130 mm
• Weight (dry/wet): 2.8 kg / 4.2 kg
• Order No.: FS24P00A00
• Installation Position: Horizontal or vertical

Treatment Capacity by Region

Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Tasmania

• S: 1900 Lt, 12Kg
• V: 4500 Lt, 25Kg
• M: 10800 Lt, 60Kg
• XL: 16200 Lt, 90Kg
• 2XL: 25800 Lt, 140Kg

Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth

• S: 1200 Lt, 6Kg
• V: 2700 Lt, 15Kg
• M: 4200 Lt, 25Kg
• XL: 6200 Lt, 35Kg
• 2XL: 10000 Lt, 60Kg

Note: Maximum kilograms of coffee per week for a 6-month cartridge lifespan based on typical ppm hardness values.

Features

• ✅ Multi-Stage Filtration: Removes sediment, chlorine, and unwanted taste compounds.
• ✅ Magnesium-Enriched Water: Enhances coffee extraction for a smoother, richer taste.
• ✅ pH Stabilization: Prevents acidity imbalances in brewed coffee and espresso.
• ✅ Prevents Scale & Corrosion: Protects coffee machines, ensuring long-term performance.
• ✅ Flexible Installation: Can be installed vertically or horizontally.
• ✅ Long Filter Life: High capacity with extended usage before needing a replacement.

Questions & Answers

• How does BWT Bestmax Premium improve coffee flavour?
  The filter enhances water by adjusting the mineral balance, replacing calcium with magnesium, improving extraction and better-tasting coffee.
• Is this filter compatible with all coffee machines?
  Yes, BWT Bestmax Premium can be used with most coffee machines, espresso systems, and vending machines that require high-quality water filtration.
• How often should I replace the filter?
  Depending on usage and water hardness, the filter should be replaced every 12 months or when capacity is reached.
• Does it remove limescale buildup?
  Yes, the ion exchanger in the filter prevents scale formation by removing calcium and reducing the risk of equipment damage.
• Can I use this filter for tea and other beverages?
  Absolutely! The optimised water enhances the taste of tea, espresso, and other specialty drinks by improving extraction and balancing mineral content.

Coffee Parts Thoughts

For those serious about coffee, water quality is a crucial factor. The BWT Bestmax Premium Filter ensures that every espresso, filter coffee, or tea you make has the best possible balance of minerals, delivering clean, smooth, and flavourful results every time.