Product Overview
The PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle is designed to provide clean and refreshing drinking water on the go. This model features a BPA-free construction and includes a Fitness Tap Water Filter to reduce common impurities found in tap water.
Image: PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle in red with a separate blue Fitness filter cartridge.
The bottle is lightweight and designed for active use, making it suitable for outdoor sports and daily hydration. It features a dust-proof cap and a leak-proof design.
Video: An overview of the Philips GoZero Active bottle, highlighting its features and the two available filter types (Fitness and Adventure).
Components
The PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle consists of the following main components:
- Water Bottle Body (BPA-Free Plastic)
- Lid with Push/Pull Spout
- Sealing Loop/Strap
- Filter Case
- Filter Cartridge (Fitness Filter)
- Mechanical Timer (integrated into filter case for filter replacement tracking)
Image: An exploded diagram showing the individual parts of the PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle, including the push/pull spout, strap, filter case, filter cartridge, and mechanical timer.
Setup and First Use
Before first use, please follow these steps to prepare your water bottle and filter:
- Rinse the Filter: Remove the filter cartridge from its packaging. Rinse the filter under cold tap water for 10 seconds.
- Assemble the Filter Case: Place the rinsed filter cartridge into the filter case.
- Fill the Bottle: Fill the water bottle body with tap water up to the MaxLine.
- Attach the Lid with Filter: Screw the lid, with the assembled filter case and cartridge, onto the bottle body. Ensure it is tightened securely.
- Align the Sealing Loop: After cleaning, ensure the sealing loop is correctly aligned with the slots on the edge of the bottle to prevent leaks. Refer to the video below for proper alignment.
Video: Detailed instructions on how to set up the filter for the Philips AWP2712RDR water bottle, including rinsing the filter and assembling it into the lid.
Video: A guide demonstrating how to properly set up the sealing loop on the Philips GoZero Active water bottle to ensure a secure and leak-proof seal.
Operating Instructions
To use your PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle:
- Ensure the filter is properly installed and the lid is securely tightened.
- Open the push/pull spout.
- Squeeze the bottle to dispense filtered water.
The included Fitness Filter is designed to improve the taste of tap water by reducing lead, pesticides, and up to 99% of chlorine. This bottle is intended for use with cold water only. Do not use with hot beverages.
Image: A person filling the PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle directly from a kitchen tap, demonstrating ease of use.
Image: The PHILIPS GoZero Active Water Bottle with its Fitness Filter shown next to a stack of 600 small plastic water bottles, illustrating the environmental benefit of using a reusable filter bottle.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your water bottle:
- Bottle and Lid: All parts of the bottle, except for the filter, are dishwasher-safe (maximum 50 degrees Celsius).
- Filter Cartridge: The filter cartridge should be hand-washed only. Do not place the filter in a dishwasher.
- Sealing Loop: The sealing loop can be removed for thorough cleaning. Ensure it is re-installed correctly to maintain a leak-proof seal.
- Filter Replacement: Replace the filter cartridge regularly for optimal performance. The mechanical timer on the filter case can help you track when to replace it.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Water leaks from the lid. | The lid is not tightened properly, or the sealing loop is misaligned. | Ensure the lid is screwed on tightly. Check that the sealing loop is correctly seated in the bottle's grooves. Refer to the "Setup and First Use" section and associated video for proper sealing loop alignment. |
| Water flow is slow. | The filter may be clogged or nearing the end of its lifespan. | Rinse the filter under tap water. If the issue persists, replace the filter cartridge. |
| Water tastes unusual. | The filter may need replacement, or the bottle needs cleaning. | Clean the bottle and lid thoroughly. Replace the filter cartridge if it's due for replacement. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Philips |
| Model Name | GoZero Active Bottle |
| Model Number | APW2712RDO/37 |
| Material | Plastic (BPA-Free, Odor-Free) |
| Capacity | 20 Ounces (approx. 1.3 Pounds) |
| Product Dimensions | 2.95"W x 8.35"H |
| Item Weight | 5.3 ounces |
| Special Features | Dishwasher Safe (bottle body), Filter, Leak Proof, Reminder (mechanical timer) |
| Included Components | Fitness Filter 1pc, Water Bottle Body |
| UPC | 840181300045 |
Warranty and Support
This product comes with a 12-month warranty covering water purification and filtration devices (excluding replacement filters).
For further assistance or to purchase replacement filters, please visit the official Philips Water website or contact customer support.
You can find more information and support by visiting the PHILIPS Store on Amazon.