Gear Review
we like this filter
By btownsen2384716
Ranked #330 - Water Filters
August 28, 2008
We do a lot of desert canyon hikes and have found this filter to work great in the sandy water. Light wieght and easy to use. We usually wrap a coffee filter around the intake to keep the fine grit out of the filter. We lost one so we ordered a new one this year.
View Details: Katadyn Hiker Water Microfilter
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Filter Material:
- glass fiber media
- Purifying Element:
- activated carbon
- Output:
- 1 L/min
- Removes:
- particles, sediments, giardia, cryptosporidia, protazoa
- Field-Cleanable:
- yes
- Dimensions:
- (height) 6.5 in
- Cartridge Life:
- 750 L
- Compatibility:
- water bottles
- Weight:
- 11 oz
- Recommended Use:
- backpacking, hiking, trekking, camping
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 30 days
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