User:Jonathan/Tankless Revers Osmosis Physical DRM (Culligan, Waterdrop): Difference between revisions
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The revers osmosis system uses filter cartridges that are very expensive and are only directly offered from the company Culligan. After searching for many years I found another company with what appears to be the exact same RO tankless system with the exact same filters so I bought them | |||
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{{ | [[File:Cullagin-wo-key.jpg|thumb|Culligan Filter with plastic key removed. ]] | ||
[[File:Waterdrop-key-left culligan-key-right.jpg|thumb|Water drop key (left) Culligan key (right)]] | |||
[[File:Culligan-unit-wtih-waterdrop-filters.jpg|thumb|Top slot Culligan filter, Middle Slot Waterdrop filter with Culligan key slotted in, Bottom slot Waterdrop filter with key removed. ]] | |||
The revers osmosis system uses filter cartridges that are very expensive and are only directly offered from the company Culligan. After searching for many years I found another company with what appears to be the exact same RO tankless system<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-03-16 |title=Water Drop Tankless Revers Osmosis System G3P800 |url=https://www.waterdropfilter.com/products/tankless-reverse-osmosis-system-wd-g3p800-w-fc-1 |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-16 |website=waterdropfilter}}</ref> with the exact same filters so I bought them and found that they were exactly the same except a little plastic key that made them "incompatible". I was able to pry off the key with a knife and interchange them if I wanted to. OR better yet it worked without the key at all. | |||
The plastic key was only added to try to make the filters incompatible. | |||
I have not found anywhere else on the internet that calls out the compatibility of the two brands. | |||
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