Longer Living Guide

Kitsch

Kitsch Shower Filter (Terracotta)

Shower filter: filters water flowing to your shower

Early research
£42at mykitsch.co.uk

Best for: Fixed rainfall or wall-mounted heads where an inline hose filter will not fit

Price checked

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  • 86% KDF-55 plus calcium sulphite (brand stated)
  • Screws between wall arm and fixed head

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86% KDF-55 plus calcium sulphite (brand stated)

Media
KDF-55 (86%), calcium sulphite
Format
Inline at shower arm
Thread
US 1/2 inch, adapter may be needed in UK

Where we checked it: mykitsch.co.uk ›

Why we picked it

One of the cheapest branded options sold in GBP from a UK store, with a stated high KDF-55 content (86%) plus calcium sulphite, which are the right media for hot water chlorine.

Best for

Fixed rainfall or wall-mounted heads where an inline hose filter will not fit

Not for

Most UK handheld showers on a hose, and anyone who does not want to buy a thread adapter

The details that matter.

  • • 86% KDF-55 plus calcium sulphite (brand stated)
  • • Screws between wall arm and fixed head
  • • Includes wrench and plumber’s tape
  • • UK fit may need an adapter

Specifications

Media
KDF-55 (86%), calcium sulphite
Format
Inline at shower arm
Thread
US 1/2 inch, adapter may be needed in UK
Softens water
no
Cartridge life
3 months
How strong is the research? What our grades mean ›
Strong research
Independent certification or lab data for the specific claim.
Promising research
The material is well supported, but there is no product-level testing.
Early research
Little independent research.
Mixed research
Research findings disagree.
£
Under £20
££
£20 to £79
£££
£80+

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Sources

  1. mykitsch.co.uk