Royal Berkey® System – 3.25 Gallons
The Royal Berkey® System – 3.25 Gallons is a versatile, high-capacity gravity water purification system ideal for medium-sized families, travel, outdoor activities, off-grid living, and emergency preparedness. It purifies water naturally—without chemicals or electricity—and can treat raw water from rivers, lakes, streams, and wells. Perfect for everyday use and for unexpected emergency situations.
This system is available in two configurations:
Black Berkey® Purification Elements
All Berkey stainless steel systems include Black Berkey® Purification Elements, tested by State and EPA-accredited laboratories to exceed NSF/ANSI Standard 53. Each pair can purify up to approximately 6,000 gallons of water before replacement.
Berkey PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements (Sold Separately)
PF-2™ elements reduce fluoride, arsenic, and other heavy metal ions. Sold in sets of two, they attach to the bottom of the Black Berkey® Purification Elements and sit inside the lower chamber.
Berkey® Standard Spigot
All Berkey stainless steel systems include an FDA-approved, BPA-free polypropylene spigot. Replacement options, including the Berkey Stainless Steel™ Spigot, are available separately.
Included in the Box
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(1) Upper and lower stainless steel chambers
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(2) Black Berkey® Purification Elements
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(1) Stainless steel lid, knob, and screw
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(1) Berkey® Standard Spigot
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(2) Stainless steel white blocking plugs
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(2) Washers
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(1) Priming button
Berkey® stainless steel chambers are assembled in the USA from U.S. and imported parts. Black Berkey® Purification Elements are made and assembled in the USA.
About the Royal Berkey® System – 3.25 Gallons
The Royal Berkey® System comes standard with 2 Black Berkey® Purification Elements and is ideal for 2–6 people for daily use. The system can be expanded to hold up to 4 purification elements for increased filtration speed.
Specifications
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Storage capacity: 3.25 gallons / 12.3 liters
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Flow rate (2 elements): up to 4.0 gallons (15.1 L) per hour
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Flow rate (4 elements): up to 7 gallons (26.5 L) per hour
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Compatible with up to 4 PF-2™ Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Elements
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Height: 23.0" (58.42 cm)
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Diameter: 9.5" (24.13 cm)
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Shipping weight: approx. 8 lbs
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Material: AISI 304 stainless steel
Flow rate is based on the upper chamber being full. Rate decreases as water level drops.
How to Assemble the Royal Berkey® System
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Wash hands and clean the system before assembly.
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Remove all components from packaging and verify contents.
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Prime the Black Berkey® Purification Elements.
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Place the large sealing washer on the threaded stem of each element.
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Insert each element into the holes in the base of the upper chamber.
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Secure each element using the wing nut.
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Position the upper chamber onto the lower chamber and place the lid on top.
Priming the Black Berkey® Purification Elements
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Attach the priming button or Primer™.
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Run water through the element until fully saturated.
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Install into the system once primed.
For additional Berkey® resources, refer to official support materials.