Hiker Microfilter - Katadyn Water Filters

PORTABLE WATER FILTERS

The Hiker Mircrofilter has a compact design and easy operation. It connects to popular water bottles and has a easy pumping mechanism. The Hiker is best for trekking and packing. Eliminates bacteria, protozoa, and other viruses. Katadyn of Switzerland has been producing high quality portable water systems since 1928. Their history has been one of innovation and durability. Katadyn products are used by militaries, health organizations and outdoor adventurers world-wide. No other water system provides higher quality or longer lasting performance. Katadyn is the global leader in portable water treatment.

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Hiker Microfilter
Item No. 71-3728

ť Compact design and easy operation

ť Pump filter

ť AntiClog pleated cartridge requires no maintenance

ť Outdoor market's number-one-selling microfilter

ť Chosen the unrivaled best for field use in
Backpacker Magazine's water filter comparison

ť Microfiltration Method: AntiClog technology: 107
    square inches of pleated 0.3 micron glassfiber
    media
ť Output: Up to 1 quart (1 liter) per minute or 48
     strokes per quart Cartridge Capacity: Depends on
     water quality

ť Weight: 11 oz. (312 g)

ť Height: 6.5"

ť Hose Length: 36"

ť Series: Backcountry

ť Materials: Plastic and silicon

ť Includes: Prefilter, EasyFill bottle adapter and carry
bag

ť Warranty: 2 years manufacturer guarantee

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Hiker Microfilter

Eliminates bacteria, protozoa, cysts, algae, spores, sediments, and viruses in combination with particles greater than 0.2 microns. Reduces Radio active particles.

Facts:
Best selling Microfilter in the US Outdoor Market
Chosen "the unrivaled best for field use" by US Backpacker Magazine
Chosen easiest to use by 4 out of 5 US retail experts
Large filter surface of 271 cm˛ makes pumping easy
Approximately 48 strokes per minute to provide 1 liter of water
Connects to most popular water bottles
The lowest priced water filter pump in its class
For clear and occasionally turbid water
For longer trips, say several months, we would recommend ceramic filters like the Pocket or Combi

Product Characteristics and Benefits:
AntiClogTM pleated cartridge > long lasting with no maintenance or
cleaning required
Very large filter surface > fast output and ease of use because of
minimal resistance whilst pumping
Active carbon core > reduces unpleasant tastes and odors from the water
Small pre filter on in hose > protects filter cartridge life in turbid water
Compact design and easy operation > to fit in any backpack or travel bag
Easy FillTM Bottle Adaptor > attaches directly to a drinking bottle

Short Profile:
Very convenient filter. Fast and easy to use pumping mechanism. For 1 to 2 persons. Ideal for back packing and trekking.

In 2001, employee-owned Katadyn of Switzerland purchase Exstream and PUR Outdoor/Marine products and created a new subsidiary named Katadyn North America to meet the needs of American and Canadian outdoor retailers. Katadyn is also changing the way drinking water systems are sold. Instead of three separate brandsm Katadyn products are categorized into three user types/series. The Endurance Series products offer ultimate reliability and durability, while the Backcountry Series products are ideal for camping, backpacking and trekking and the Ultralight Series products are the lightest water systems available on the market.

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