Microlite® Portable Water Filter
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Good things do come in small packages...Designed to be compact protection against all forms of pathogens* Cleansing up to 100 pints per cartridge with a 1 pint per minute flow rate. Easily connects to most trail and bike bottles. |
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* Microlite unit physically removes giardia,
cryptosporidia, cysts, organics, pesticides, odors and foul tastes. Pure Water- On the Go! |
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Microlite portable micro water filter is an excellent solution for short trips in areas where source water is considered to safe from viruses & disease bacteria. Compact and lightweight, Microlite portable system won't weigh you down.Buy OnlinePlease Browse our Online
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Effective Protection Against Many Microbiological, Chemical & Aesthetic Contaminants Microlite Micro Water Filter instantly and effectively removes from water: herbicides · pesticides · sediment · organics · Giardia · Cryptosporida · parasitic cysts ·algae · foul tastes, odors and colors. Most importantly, you drink safe, chemical free water - great tasting as well as clean. If Potable Aqua tablets are needed, pump treated water through Microlite to remove any iodine or iodine by-product remaining in the water as well as any of the many pathogens removed by Microlite system. Note: Microlite Micro Water Filter does not remove viruses or disease bacteria. Biocide tablets should be used with Microlite unit in areas considered virally or bacterially unsafe. Microlite Water Purification System includes among other features a bottle of Biocide tablets. Tablets are recommended because they permit a user to know and control the "contact or kill time" and dosage/ concentration level- the two most important factors in germicidal effectiveness. Please see normal precautions and use instructions on the Potable Aqua container.
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Microlite replacement canisters release you from worries about back washing, pre & post storage conditioning or even particularly foul water. Just replace the cartridge and you have essentially a new system again. Composed of inert biodegradeble substances, these canisters are ecologically as well as user friendly. |
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Unit Weight w/ Cartridge attached |
7 oz (198.4 grams) |
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Unit Dimensions (height x diameter) |
5.5 in x 2.75 in (13.9 cm x 6.9 cm) |
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Replacement Cartridge Weight |
1.2 oz (35 grams) |
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Flow Rate pints per minute |
1 pint per minute |
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Tube Length |
24 in (60 cm) |
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Average Capacity pints |
100 pints |
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Particle Retention (microns) |
.5 nominal |
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Temperature Range F° (C°) |
32° - 100° (0° to 38°) - do not freeze |
*Contact us for additional information on specifications or dimensions. *Average rated life span, flow rate are based on clean wilderness waters, actual capacity may vary depending on quality of water source. |
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