Genuine Kishu Binchotan from Ubamegashi Holm Oak for Tap Water Purification, Made in Wakayama Prefecture Japan, Model M (20 grams), accompanied by its authenticity sticker issued by the Japanese coal cooperative.
It is a very high quality product: each stick is cut, cooked, polished and washed by hand by our Japanese craftsmen.
Weight :about 20 grams
Stick length:about 6 to 10 cm depending on the density of the wood
Due to the natural origin of the product, the weight may vary by a few grams.
This product is used when the water is of correct quality and does not taste too unpleasant.
If your water is loaded with pollutants or has an unpleasant taste, prefer stick L or XL.
(if your carafe is of another capacity, do not hesitate to contact me to determine the exact quantity of Binchotan you will need)
Provide 1 stick per liter of water and let the stick act for 8 hours.Your tap water will naturally regain the quality of spring water!
One stick of Binchotal in size "M" can purify up to 3 L of water per day for 6 months, or 540 L of water (= 360 plastic water bottles of 1.5 L) for one price cost of 2€50 per month.
It is very pure (95% carbon minimum)!
Simply let it act for 8 hours, and your tap water will naturally regain the quality of spring water!
Comes with a paper instruction manual.As the user manual can be downloaded from our site, you can ask not to receive it. To do this, simply let us know when confirming your order.
WARNING:
All our Binchotan are labeled by the Wakayama Prefecture in Japan and they all bear the yellow certification sticker, as a sign of their authenticity.
Beware of counterfeits, 90% of the Japanese Binchotan coals from Kishu sold in France are actually from China, Indonesia or Laos.
If they do not carry the approval (yellow dot), you are probably dealing with coals produced outside of Japan and activated with chemical solvents. Always demand the certification label with your Kishu Binchotan coals.
Genuine Japanese Binchotan, 20 gram stick (size M) for 1L carafes
ITEM DETAILS
A stick of Binchotan approved for water filtration by Wakayama Prefecture, usable in carafes or jugs with a maximum capacity of 1 litre.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF BINCHOTAN :
1) plan a stick of Binchotan for a carafe with a capacity of one litre maximum, preferably in glass (you can reuse a small bottle of fruit juice) or in terracotta.
2) make boil the bâtonnet de_cc781905-5cde- 3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_charcoal for 15 minutes in a pan of water before using
3 ) take it out of the water and let it dry for about 15 minutes.
4) insert the bâtonnet into the carafe or pitcher
5) let the charcoal act for 8 hours.
The ideal is therefore to start the night before and let it act for a whole nuit.
An activated carbon stick is economical because it is used for 6 months. It is also ecological because it avoids the massive use of mineral water bottles and plastic filter jugs.
Each month, all you need to do is purify your coal by boiling it again in a pot of water for 15 minutes.
Beyond 6 months, the carbon being saturated, it will be necessary to change it.
It is recommended not to leave a charcoal in the same water for more than 48 hours. If this is the case, all you have to do is empty the water and let the charcoal act again for 8 h.
What to do with used coals?
Do not throw away your used coals! They can still be used to reduce odors in the refrigerator or shoe cabinets. You can also use them for decoration (some make pretty chimes or xylophones_ cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_thanks to their sound_cc781905 -5cde-3194-bb3b-136bad5cf58d_metallic). You can also put them in the barbecue (it is a very slow burning wood, which will release little_cc7 81905-5cde-3194-bb3b -136bad5cf58d_ smoke or smells), or compost it.
Binchotan is totally recyclable!