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Brita Ultra Max Water Dispenser

The ultimate space-saving hydration solution for large families and offices.

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Capacity18 Cups / 4.3 Liters
Filter TechnologyActivated Carbon & Ion Exchange
Filter Life40 gallons (Standard) / 120 gallons (Longlast)
Dimensions (approx.)5.5" W x 11" D x 10.3" H

Why people are buying it

The Brita Ultra Max Water Dispenser is designed to hold 18 cups of filtered water, making it perfect for high-traffic households or office breakrooms. Its slim, tank-like design allows it to fit neatly into refrigerator doors or on countertops, ensuring cold water is always accessible without sacrificing shelf space. The system effectively reduces chlorine taste and odor, zinc, and other impurities, providing cleaner, great-tasting water without the waste of single-use plastic bottles. It features an easy-fill lid and a convenient spigot for effortless pouring into glasses or water bottles.

What it does well

  • Massive 18-cup capacity is ideal for families
  • Fits in fridge doors to save shelf space
  • Cost-effective compared to bottled water
  • Simple, durable design with no electronic parts to fail
  • Easy to pour using the spigot

What to weigh

  • Filtration speed is slower than tap water
  • Plastic construction feels lightweight
  • Requires manual tracking of filter changes (sticker only)
  • Spigot can be slow to fill large bottles

Should you buy it?

The Brita Ultra Max is a no-nonsense workhorse that excels in capacity and convenience. If you need a lot of filtered water that fits neatly in your fridge door, this is the most reliable choice, provided you don't mind the slower filtration speed.

Large families needing constant water accessSmall offices with limited fridge spaceIndividuals looking to reduce plastic waste

Specifications

General
Capacity18 Cups / 1.13 Gallons
Color OptionsClear, White, Slate
MaterialBPA-Free Plastic
WarrantyLimited 1 Year
Performance
Filtration TypeIon-Exchange Resin & Activated Carbon
Flow RateModerate (Gravity-fed)
ReducesChlorine (Taste & Odor), Mercury, Copper, Zinc, Cadmium
Dimensions
Width5.5 inches
Depth11 inches
Height10.3 inches
Other
CareHand wash base, top rack dishwasher safe for lid/reservoir
Filter ReminderSticker calendar indicator
OriginDesigned in USA/Germany

From published manufacturer information. Check the store listing for the exact variant.

How it compares

ProductCapacityFilter TechFits Fridge DoorTDS RemovalPrice Range
Brita Ultra Max Water Dispenser18 CupsCarbon/Ion ExchangeYesNo$
ZeroWater 23-Cup23 Cups5-Stage Ion ExchangeYesYes$$
PUR 18-Cup18 CupsMaxIon FilterYesNo$

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Questions buyers ask

How often do I need to change the filter?

For standard filters, replace every 40 gallons (about 2 months). For Longlast filters, replace every 120 gallons (about 6 months).

Does this dispenser remove fluoride from water?

No, standard Brita filters do not remove fluoride from tap water.

Is the entire dispenser dishwasher safe?

No, only the lid and reservoir are top-rack dishwasher safe. The base and electronic components (if applicable) should be hand washed.

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