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Puretec Hybrid R1 Rainwater Filtration System with UV – Whole House Tank Water Filter (85 L/min)

by Puretec
$2,299.00

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Description

Whole-House Rainwater Filtration

Puretec Hybrid R1 Rainwater Filtration System with UV

The Puretec Hybrid R1 is a complete whole-house rainwater filtration system designed for homes using tank water. Combining dual-stage filtration with UV sterilisation, it helps reduce sediment, improve taste and odour, and protect against harmful bacteria in untreated rainwater.

Whole House System Dual Filter + UV Up to 85 L/min Ideal for Tank Water 1" BSP Connections

Designed for Rainwater Systems

Built specifically for rainwater tank setups common in rural, lifestyle block and off-grid homes across New Zealand.

Dual Filtration + UV Protection

Filters sediment and improves water quality before UV sterilisation helps neutralise bacteria and microorganisms.

Whole-House Flow Capacity

With flow rates up to approximately 85 litres per minute, the Hybrid R1 is suitable for small to medium homes.

Easy Ongoing Maintenance

Uses replaceable cartridges and UV components, making it easy to service and maintain over time.

Why Choose the Puretec Hybrid R1?

  • Complete filtration and UV treatment in one compact whole-house system
  • Helps reduce sediment, dirt, taste and odour issues commonly found in tank water
  • UV sterilisation helps protect against bacteria such as E. coli and other microorganisms
  • Suitable for drinking, cooking, bathing and everyday household water use
  • Ideal for homes wanting a reliable rainwater treatment solution without chemical dosing

Ideal Applications

  • Rainwater tank homes
  • Rural and lifestyle properties
  • Off-grid houses and cabins
  • Small to medium family homes using collected water

Technical Specifications

Model HYBRID-R1-LF
System Type Dual-stage filtration with UV sterilisation
Flow Rate Up to approx. 85 L/min
Connection Size 1" BSP
Filter Size 20" cartridges
Typical Use Whole-house rainwater filtration
UV Lamp RL6
Quartz Sleeve RQS6
Installation Indoor or sheltered location recommended
Warranty 3 Years

How It Works

Water first passes through two filtration stages to help remove sediment, particles and unwanted taste or odour. It then flows through the UV chamber, where ultraviolet light helps neutralise bacteria and microorganisms before the water is delivered throughout the home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Puretec Hybrid R1 suitable for rainwater tanks?

Yes. The Hybrid R1 is designed specifically for whole-house treatment of rainwater supplies and is ideal for tank-fed homes.

Does this system remove bacteria?

The built-in UV steriliser is designed to neutralise harmful bacteria and microorganisms commonly found in untreated rainwater.

Can I use this for drinking water?

Yes. When correctly installed and maintained, the Hybrid R1 is suitable for treating household rainwater used for drinking, cooking and general domestic use.

How often do the filters need replacing?

Filter life varies depending on water quality and usage, but many households replace cartridges every 6 to 12 months.

Does the UV system need power?

Yes. The UV chamber requires mains power to run the UV lamp continuously.

Is this suitable for outdoor installation?

It is best installed indoors or in a sheltered, weather-protected location to help protect the system and maximise service life.

Shop Replacement Filter Kit Ask a Question

Note: This system is designed for rainwater treatment applications. Ongoing maintenance, including filter and UV lamp replacement, is essential for best performance.

Why Buy From Us

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Off Grid Store.

We can deliver to almost anywhere in New Zealand, unfortunately there are a few exceptions such as Chatham Islands and for larger items and Great Barrier Island. Best prices online guaranteed.

30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.
Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

Puretec Shipping

Puretec Shipping Rates

Puretec N & S Island N & S Island Rural
Hybrid R1 Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid R1 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-G6R1) $15.00 $20.00
Hybrid R2 High Flow Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid R2 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-G7R2) $15.00 $20.00
Hybrid E13 Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid E13 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-E13) $15.00 $20.00
Remote Delivery Note:
Some remote locations may require custom freight arrangements or depot collection. If this applies to your order, we’ll contact you before dispatch to confirm the best available option.
Description

Whole-House Rainwater Filtration

Puretec Hybrid R1 Rainwater Filtration System with UV

The Puretec Hybrid R1 is a complete whole-house rainwater filtration system designed for homes using tank water. Combining dual-stage filtration with UV sterilisation, it helps reduce sediment, improve taste and odour, and protect against harmful bacteria in untreated rainwater.

Whole House System Dual Filter + UV Up to 85 L/min Ideal for Tank Water 1" BSP Connections

Designed for Rainwater Systems

Built specifically for rainwater tank setups common in rural, lifestyle block and off-grid homes across New Zealand.

Dual Filtration + UV Protection

Filters sediment and improves water quality before UV sterilisation helps neutralise bacteria and microorganisms.

Whole-House Flow Capacity

With flow rates up to approximately 85 litres per minute, the Hybrid R1 is suitable for small to medium homes.

Easy Ongoing Maintenance

Uses replaceable cartridges and UV components, making it easy to service and maintain over time.

Why Choose the Puretec Hybrid R1?

  • Complete filtration and UV treatment in one compact whole-house system
  • Helps reduce sediment, dirt, taste and odour issues commonly found in tank water
  • UV sterilisation helps protect against bacteria such as E. coli and other microorganisms
  • Suitable for drinking, cooking, bathing and everyday household water use
  • Ideal for homes wanting a reliable rainwater treatment solution without chemical dosing

Ideal Applications

  • Rainwater tank homes
  • Rural and lifestyle properties
  • Off-grid houses and cabins
  • Small to medium family homes using collected water

Technical Specifications

Model HYBRID-R1-LF
System Type Dual-stage filtration with UV sterilisation
Flow Rate Up to approx. 85 L/min
Connection Size 1" BSP
Filter Size 20" cartridges
Typical Use Whole-house rainwater filtration
UV Lamp RL6
Quartz Sleeve RQS6
Installation Indoor or sheltered location recommended
Warranty 3 Years

How It Works

Water first passes through two filtration stages to help remove sediment, particles and unwanted taste or odour. It then flows through the UV chamber, where ultraviolet light helps neutralise bacteria and microorganisms before the water is delivered throughout the home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Puretec Hybrid R1 suitable for rainwater tanks?

Yes. The Hybrid R1 is designed specifically for whole-house treatment of rainwater supplies and is ideal for tank-fed homes.

Does this system remove bacteria?

The built-in UV steriliser is designed to neutralise harmful bacteria and microorganisms commonly found in untreated rainwater.

Can I use this for drinking water?

Yes. When correctly installed and maintained, the Hybrid R1 is suitable for treating household rainwater used for drinking, cooking and general domestic use.

How often do the filters need replacing?

Filter life varies depending on water quality and usage, but many households replace cartridges every 6 to 12 months.

Does the UV system need power?

Yes. The UV chamber requires mains power to run the UV lamp continuously.

Is this suitable for outdoor installation?

It is best installed indoors or in a sheltered, weather-protected location to help protect the system and maximise service life.

Shop Replacement Filter Kit Ask a Question

Note: This system is designed for rainwater treatment applications. Ongoing maintenance, including filter and UV lamp replacement, is essential for best performance.

Why Buy From Us

We get it. You've got a lot of choice when it comes to online retailers.
Here's why we think you should shop with us at The Off Grid Store.

We can deliver to almost anywhere in New Zealand, unfortunately there are a few exceptions such as Chatham Islands and for larger items and Great Barrier Island. Best prices online guaranteed.

30 Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no
questions asked.
Great Service. We pride ourselves on the best service, anywhere.
Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We handpick our products for quality, we
know you'll love them. But if there is ever something wrong, we'll fix it.

Puretec Shipping

Puretec Shipping Rates

Puretec N & S Island N & S Island Rural
Hybrid R1 Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid R1 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-G6R1) $15.00 $20.00
Hybrid R2 High Flow Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid R2 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-G7R2) $15.00 $20.00
Hybrid E13 Rainwater Filtration System with UV $25.00 $30.00
Hybrid E13 Replacement Filter & UV Kit (HR-E13) $15.00 $20.00
Remote Delivery Note:
Some remote locations may require custom freight arrangements or depot collection. If this applies to your order, we’ll contact you before dispatch to confirm the best available option.