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Water Purification Techniques

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    Aquamira Frontier Pro Water Filter

    Here’s a great backup or emergency water filter.

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    Water Filter: MSR Hyperflow

    The HyperFlow micro filter utilizes the latest Hollow Fiber Technology and our most advanced engineering to make water treatment so small and so easy to use, it will change the way you travel in the back country. Filtration rate of 3-liters per minute. Weight: 7.8 oz / 221 g, Cartridge life: ~1000 liters Expect to pay : -100 www.peaksurvival.us

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    Water Filter for Bug Out Bag – Urban Survival

    envirosponsible.com I’ve finally found the ideal water filter for my needs-the Sawyer SP122. It weighs a paltry 1.8 oz and filters up to 0.1 micron. There is no cartridge to replace-ever! 1 MILLION GALLON GUARANTEE! Removal Rate: 0.10 Micron Absolute! Includes: * 1 – Inline Water Filter * 1 – Faucet Adapter * 1 – Hydration Pack Assembly Kit * Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions Specs: * Capacity: N/A * Weight: 1.8 ounces * Flow Rate: up to 40 PSI * Removes: Bacteria and Protozoa * Life Expectancy: 1 Million Gallons This convenient filter can be used: * as a pre-filter for an existing pump system * as an inline filter on a hydration pack * with the provided faucet adapter * with a gravity bag Biological Filtration: removes 7 log (99.99999%) of all bacteria like salmonella, cholera, and E. coli. And 6 log (99.9999%) of all Protozoa such as Giardia and Cryptosporidium. You will find these removal rates to equal or exceed competitive options. EPA guidelines allow ten times more Protozoa left in the water than we allow. This filter accessory allows you to connect your inline filter to most water taps. The adapter head is made of flexible PVC which allows connecting to different size faucet mounts. Great for traveling, camping, or for emergency situations when you’re not sure if the water is safe to drink. This faucet adapter can also be used to backwash and extend the life of your filter.

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    Hydration Bladder & Sawyer Water Filter

    envirosponsible.com Sawyer Water Filter being used with hydration bladder. Do you have a bladder hydration system in your bug out bag? Kevin did, and he uses it with the Sawyer 0.1 micron water filter. Sawyer SP122. It weighs a paltry 1.8 oz and filters up to 0.1 micron. There is no cartridge to replace-ever! 1 MILLION GALLON GUARANTEE! Removal Rate: 0.10 Micron Absolute! Includes: * 1 – Inline Water Filter * 1 – Faucet Adapter * 1 – Hydration Pack Assembly Kit * Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions Specs: * Capacity: N/A * Weight: 1.8 ounces * Flow Rate: up to 40 PSI * Removes: Bacteria and Protozoa * Life Expectancy: 1 Million Gallons This convenient filter can be used: * as a pre-filter for an existing pump system * as an inline filter on a hydration pack * with the provided faucet adapter * with a gravity bag Biological Filtration: removes 7 log (99.99999%) of all bacteria like salmonella, cholera, and E. coli. And 6 log (99.9999%) of all Protozoa such as Giardia and Cryptosporidium. You will find these removal rates to equal or exceed competitive options. EPA guidelines allow ten times more Protozoa left in the water than we allow. This filter accessory allows you to connect your inline filter to most water taps. The adapter head is made of flexible PVC which allows connecting to different size faucet mounts. Great for traveling, camping, or for emergency situations when you’re not sure if the water is safe to drink. This faucet adapter can also be used to backwash

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    Water Filtration and Purification for Backpacking

    The various items I use for filtering and purifying water when backpacking. Covers pre-filtering, microfilter hand pumps like the MSR Miniworks, purification tablets, and UV (ultraviolet) sterilization with the Steripen Classic and Steripen Adventurer

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    MSR Miox Water Purification

    Developed in conjunction with the US military, the MIOX Purifier offers unrivaled ease of use and reliability for purifying large volumes of water, making it ideal for outdoor recreation, travel, and disaster-preparedness. Now with an improved technology, it works by creating a powerful dose of mixed oxidants (MIOX), which is then added to untreated water, inactivating viruses, bacteria, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium; which even iodine doesn’t kill. And since the MIOX Purifier needs only common camera batteries and salt to operate, it’s maintenance-free, delivering more water, more easily than any purifier ever before.

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    GBG Personal Water Fitration System. Portable Water Filter

    GBGToday.com Portable Water Filter Bottle- Wherever and Whenever You are Ready. A Portable Water Filter Bottle that is lightweight and reliable is not just a convenience, it is a necessity! Whatever form your outdoor recreation takes. This 24 ounce companion water filter will keep you protected from water-borne disease wherever you go. It is capable of 99% REDUCTION in all 4 areas of contamination, removing unpleasant tastes and odors, chemicals, micro-biological pathogens and heavy metals. The Portable Water Purifier is the ideal traveling companion – featuring the Ionic Adsorption Micro Filtration system, the personal bottle’s filter is designed to remove and dramatically reduce a vast array of health-threatening contaminants from questionable sources of water, including remote lakes and streams, stagnant ponds and water supplies in foreign countries where regulations may be sub-standard at best. Put this handy personal water filter on your equipment list. The 24oz GBG Personal Water Filter Bottle features an IONIC absorbtion micro filtration system. It is capable of 99% REDUCTION in all 4 areas of contamination: unpleasant tastes and odors, chemicals, micro-biogical, and heavy metals. Camping, Backpacking, Fishing, Hunting, or whatever form your outdoor recreation takes, having a lightweight, readily available, and most of all, reliable source of drinking water It is not just a convenience, it is a necessity. 1600 refills/250 gallons for the removal of Chlorine, Bad

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    Ultralight Gravity Pro Water Filter

    My sub 5 ounce water filtration system.

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