subject: Adverse Affects Of Exposure To Contaminants In Water [print this page] Are you aware of the fact that even low-level exposure to many common contaminants in water will, over time, cause severe illness? Yes, this is but true as proved by researches. Serious ailments like kidney and liver damage, etc. that are silent killers to a great extent are caused by several factors with impure water consumption being one of them. If you think chemicals like chlorine and fluoride commonly used to treat water in municipal water treatment plants are safe, you are wrong. These chemicals when used in excess quantity are toxic and regular consumption of drinking such water without getting it purified in a water purifier system may have significant adverse effects on the human body. Even spending in lakhs at that point of time will not help you get back your lost health. So, invest in a water purification system now and do not let contaminants take advantage of your body!
Now that you have become aware of the importance of using a water purification system, you will obviously take into account a number of factors while buying it such as brand, quality, price, etc. The water purifier system brand that sells the most and that which has maintained a good market rapport for years together should be given priority. Using a water purifier system of such a brand is itself an assurance that you are using the right system that ensures delivery of 100% pure and safe water.
RO water purifiers are one of the most popular and cost effective purification systems used in millions of homes in India. You can get an RO water purifier system if the water in your tap is high in TDS content. It should come equipped with a multi stage water purification process. The higher you pay the more will be the stages of purification; hence spending a few additional rupees will ensure better health for yourself and your family. Most of the various models of RO water purifiers come with the following purification stages:
"1st Stage: Removal of dust, particles, and rust
"2nd Stage: water is rid of distasteful chlorine, cloudiness, tastes, colors, and odors
"3rd Stage: Removal of residual chlorine, tastes, odors, etc. if any, also facilitating the extension of membrane life
"4th Stage: Water purification through reverse osmosis membrane; water passes through microscopic pores leaving contaminants behind
"5th Stage: Removal of any possible residual tastes and odors.
