Brita filter first rinse Timer

For the US-version white Brita Original (Standard) filter; rinse with cold water; do not apply these instructions to Elite or other models.

Start when you are readySource checked

Brita filter first rinse

Start when holding the filter with clean hands and beginning to rinse with cold water.

For the US-version white Brita Original (Standard) filter; rinse with cold water; do not apply these instructions to Elite or other models.

00:15minutes · seconds

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Timing basis and usage notes

This preset is based on the sources below. Follow the ingredient and timing conditions.

Brita|How to Set Up Your Water Pitcher

When time is up: Install according to the model instructions; discard the first three pitchers filtered by a new Original filter, or use that water for plants.

Times are for guidance. Ingredient size, starting temperature, quantity and heat affect cooking. An alarm does not mean food is safely cooked; check doneness and continue cooking if needed. Adapt movement and rest to your abilities.

Sources checked: 3–4 October 2026

How to use

For the US-version white Brita Original (Standard) filter; rinse with cold water; do not apply these instructions to Elite or other models.

  1. Check that this preset matches your activity and conditions.
  2. Start when holding the filter with clean hands and beginning to rinse with cold water. At the stated starting point, press Start.
  3. Install according to the model instructions; discard the first three pitchers filtered by a new Original filter, or use that water for plants.

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