Treading the middle ground between our lightest and most durable filters, the SweetWater Microfilter makes water treatment easy. Simple, lightweight and versatile, it’s the perfect water treatment option for light to moderate use, with the capacity to easily step-up to the demands of the occasional big trip. It pumps easily with a 4:1 mechanical advantage, producing 1.25L per minute and can easily be cleaned in the field without tools to restore flow rates.
_x000D_Package includes: SweetWater microfilter, 80-micron stainless-steel prefilter, (2) color-coded silicone hoses, foam float, water bottle adapter, cleaning brush, and stuff sack.
_x000D_Features
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- Microfilter Protection: Eliminates over 99.9999% of all waterborne bacteria and 99.9% of common protozoan parasites, such as giardia and cryptosporidium _x000D_
- Fresh Tasting Water: Activated carbon core helps eliminate taste and odors. _x000D_
- Easy to Use: Unique lever-action pump handle has a 4-to-1 mechanical advantage, _x000D_
- Lightweight: Weighing just 11 oz., it's one of the lightest filters on the market. _x000D_
- Compact: Handle folds flat when not in use for easy packing and storage. _x000D_
Specs
_x000D_Effective against protozoa | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Effective against bacteria | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Effective against viruses | _x000D_No | _x000D_
Effective against particulate | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Effective against chemicals/toxins | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Weight | _x000D_11 oz / 320 g | _x000D_
Width | _x000D_2 in / 5 cm | _x000D_
Length | _x000D_7.5 in / 19 cm | _x000D_
Filter media | _x000D_Silica Depth | _x000D_
Filter pore size | _x000D_0.2 microns | _x000D_
Flow (L/min) | _x000D_1 liters per min | _x000D_
Flow (strokes per liter) | _x000D_75 | _x000D_
Cartridge life | _x000D_750 liters | _x000D_
Field cleanable | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Field maintainable | _x000D_No | _x000D_
Country of Origin | _x000D_Made in Seattle, USA | _x000D_
Mechanical advantage | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Water Bottle Adapter | _x000D_Yes | _x000D_
Cartridge replacement indicator | _x000D__x000D_
Yes _x000D_ | _x000D_