
Home Master Artesian TMAFC-ERP
Score: 88/100
AquaTru Under Sink
Score: 85/100Rankings

The Home Master TMAFC-ERP Artesian is a 7-stage under-sink reverse osmosis system that removes up to 99% of contaminants while adding calcium and magnesium for improved taste and alkaline pH. It features a patented 2-pass remineralization process and an optional permeate pump that reduces wastewater to a 1:1 ratio. Ideal for households seeking high-purity, remineralized drinking water with minimal maintenance.

The AquaTru Under Sink is a high-capacity reverse osmosis system designed for families, featuring a patented 4-stage filtration process that removes 84 contaminants without requiring electricity. It includes a dedicated faucet, a 3-gallon storage tank for on-demand access, and optional alkaline mineral boosting capabilities. However, the high wastewater ratio and requirement for professional installation are notable trade-offs.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
7 stagesbest | 4 stages | |
50 gallons per day | 54 gallons per daybest | |
99 percentbest | 87.1 percent | |
2.2 gallons | 3 gallonsbest | |
99 countbest | 84 count | |
12 monthsbest | 6 months | |
| ↓ lower better | 16 inches | 10.6 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 12 inchesbest | 16.5 inches |
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Compliance & Safety(1) | ||
Certifications | NSF Certified | NSF/ANSI 41, 53, 58, 401, P473 |
Storage(1) | ||
Storage Tank Capacity (gallons) | 2.2 gallons | 3 gallons |
General(1) | ||
Installation Type | Under-sink | Under Sink |
Maintenance(1) | ||
Filter Lifespan (months) | 12 months | 6-24 months |
Design(2) | ||
System Width (inches) | 16.0 inches | 10.6 inches |
System Height (inches) | 12.0 inches | 16.5 inches |
Performance(6) | ||
Filtration Stages (stages) | 7 stages | 4 stages |
Daily Production Rate (gallons per day) | 50 gallons per day | 54 gallons per day |
TDS Reduction Rate (percent) | 99 percent | 87.1 percent |
Wastewater Ratio | 1:1 to 4:1 | 3:1 |
Contaminants Removed (count) | 99 count | 84 count |
Feed Water Pressure (PSI) | 40 PSI | 40-85 PSI |
Features(1) | ||
Faucet Type | Chrome | Dedicated |

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Professional reviewers and editors praise the TMAFC-ERP for its innovative Full Contact remineralization, which addresses common issues like acidity and tank degradation found in traditional RO systems. Experts highlight the 98% contaminant removal rate, the hygienic modular design, and the extended 2,000-gallon filter life as key advantages over competitors.
Everyday consumers commonly praise the great-tasting alkaline water, the ease of tool-free filter swaps, and the significantly faster flow speed compared to standard systems. Recurring complaints focus on the high wastewater volume when the ERP pump is not used and occasional leaks during the initial setup phase.

“drinking water feel like a luxury”




Professional reviewers highlight the AquaTru Under Sink as a significant upgrade in convenience and hygiene due to its patented TruPure Sanitizer technology, which solves the bacterial growth issues common in traditional under-sink systems.
Users generally express high satisfaction with the improved taste and clarity of the water, appreciating the convenience of the dedicated faucet and the 3-gallon storage capacity.