Why did MSR's Hyperflow Microfilter win the 08 Backpacker Editor's Choice Award? It's super small (7 x 3.5in), super light (7.4oz), and it pumps three liters per minute. That means you can pack quick-filtering power without sacrificing weight or space on your fast-pace backpacking trips. The Hyperflow Microfilter's float end stays face-down in the lake or stream and won't clog up as you pump, and an included Quick Connect Bottle Adapter connects to MSR, Nalgene, and other bottles with 63mm threaded openings. No tools are needed to disassemble the Hyperflow Microfileter for on-the-go cleaning.
Before you attempt to sterilize your drinking water in the wild, pass it through the Hydro Photon SteriPEN FitsAll Filter to remove particulates. This highly portable system uses a durable 40X40 micron screen to quickly and easily remove stuff floating around in your water, and works with just about any water bottle you might happen to be carrying.
Be prepared for a clogged filter in your three-part Personal Exstream Water Purification Systems with two extra Katadyn Exstream Cyst Filters. As the cyst filter is the only part that can clog and tends to do so quickly when you frequently filter dirty water, Katadyn offers you two replacements for your Exstream bottle.
For over fifty years, the rugged, metal Katadyn Pocket Water Microfilter has proved its ability to provide military personnel, emergency crews, and outdoors enthusiasts the gift of clean water. While backpacking through a large patch of wilderness, you rely on the Pocket's silver-impregnated ceramic filter to remove all the germs and microbes from the streams and rivers along the journey.
The Katadyn Base Camp water filter conveniently filters up to 2.6 gallons of water in less than 20 minutes. If you're family camping, on an extended trip, or have set up a base camp, this hanging water filter is a must-have. Just fill it and hang it, gravity does the rest. The Base Camp removes bacteria, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium to EPA standards. The cleanable, replaceable Hiker Pro microfilter cartridge survives up to 200 gallons, depending on the initial water quality. An outlet hose and on/off valve conveniently fill containers without wasting your precious water.
Why did MSR's Hyperflow Microfilter win the 08 Backpacker Editor's Choice Award? It's super small (7 x 3.5in), super light (7.4oz), and it pumps three liters per minute. That means you can pack quick-filtering power without sacrificing weight or space on your fast-pace backpacking trips. The Hyperflow Microfilter's float end stays face-down in the lake or stream and won't clog up as you pump, and an included Quick Connect Bottle Adapter connects to MSR, Nalgene, and other bottles with 63mm threaded openings. No tools are needed to disassemble the Hyperflow Microfileter for on-the-go cleaning.
If carrying twenty gallons of water over endless miles doesn't sound appealing, reach into your coat pocket and pull out the Katadyn Mini Ceramic Microfilter at the creek instead. Fitting just about anywhere, the Mini lives up to its name and is an ideal choice for travel, backpacking, and ultralight excursions. A 0.2-micron ceramic depth filter is field-cleanable and pumps out a generous 1,849 gallons of water before needing replacement.
After a grueling uphill trek, affix the MSR Hyperflow Gravity Kit Bladder to your MSR Hyperflow Pump and filter for easy, pump-free filtering courtesy of gravity. The Hyperflow Gravity Kit Bladder fills up with clean water without the effort of pumping, so your mind can meander like the stream filling your bottle.
If carrying twenty gallons of water over endless miles doesn't sound appealing, reach into your coat pocket and pull out the Katadyn Mini Ceramic Microfilter at the creek instead. Fitting just about anywhere, the Mini lives up to its name and is an ideal choice for travel, backpacking, and ultralight excursions. A 0.2-micron ceramic depth filter is field-cleanable and pumps out a generous 1,849 gallons of water before needing replacement.
The SweetWater Filter Cartridge rejuvenates your SweetWater Microfilter. Replace the filter cartridge on your SweetWater Microfilter and you'll be pumping buckets of water again in no time. Get rid of Protozoa, bacteria and even organic chemicals like herbicides and pesticides.
The MSR SweetWater Microfilter gives you a fast, dependable way to filter your water, and only adds 11 ounces to your backpack. This MSR water filter's lever-action pumps water on both up and down strokes for a fast 1.25-liters-per-minute flow rate, and the filter eliminates 99.99% of all waterborne bacteria and common protozoan parasites like giardia and cryptosporidia. Simple brushing restores a clogged filter, and the pump lets you know when the filter needs replacing. Fold the handle down and slip the 7.5 x 2in SweetWater Microfilter into the included stuff sack. *Also includes 80-micron stainless steel prefilter, color-coded silicone hoses, foam float, water bottle adapter, and cleaning brush.
Katadyn's lightweight Vario Dual Technology MicroFilter adjusts for dirty water or normal water conditions, so you get the cleanest, freshest water possible no matter where you're backpacking. A simple turn engages the ceramic prefilter when you're pumping out of a muddy lake so the pleated glass-fiber filter inside doesn't get destroyed. After a long, hard hike, this Katadyn water filter's dual piston pump works smoothly and easilypumping out up to 2-liters per minute. The Vario Dual Technology Filter removes waterborne bacteria so you can drink safely on your camping trips, and uses a replaceable carbon core and cleanable ceramic disc. Attach Katadyn's adaptor base directly to your standard Nalgene water bottle opening, or use the output hose for larger water containers.
The SweetWater Filter Cartridge rejuvenates your SweetWater Microfilter. Replace the filter cartridge on your SweetWater Microfilter and you'll be pumping buckets of water again in no time. Get rid of Protozoa, bacteria and even organic chemicals like herbicides and pesticides.
The Katadyn Mini Replacement Element Ceramic is what you'll need when the element in your Mini Cermaic Microfilter goes kaput. This 0.2 micron ceramic depth filter is field-cleanable with the ability to pump out 2,000 gallons of thirst-quenching water.
The Katadyn Base Camp water filter conveniently filters up to 2.6 gallons of water in less than 20 minutes. If you're family camping, on an extended trip, or have set up a base camp, this hanging water filter is a must-have. Just fill it and hang it, gravity does the rest. The Base Camp removes bacteria, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium to EPA standards. The cleanable, replaceable Hiker Pro microfilter cartridge survives up to 200 gallons, depending on the initial water quality. An outlet hose and on/off valve conveniently fill containers without wasting your precious water.
The Katadyn TRK Drip Filter will treat more water than any filter we know of (before cartridges need to be replaced). The TRK drip water filter is a gravity feed filter which requires no pumping, hookup, or electricity. Fill the upper compartment with up to 2.5 gallons of untreated water, and it literally drips through the 0.2 micron ceramic filter elements into the bottom compartment. Simply set it on a counter in the corner and keep it filled. The Katadyn Drip water filter is the way to go for cabins, base camps, recreation sites, boats or RV's. The Katadyn TRK Drip filter comes with three ceramic filter elements (it uses all 3) which will treat up to an incredible 40,000 gallons of water.
After a grueling uphill trek, affix the MSR Hyperflow Gravity Kit Bladder to your MSR Hyperflow Pump and filter for easy, pump-free filtering courtesy of gravity. The Hyperflow Gravity Kit Bladder fills up with clean water without the effort of pumping, so your mind can meander like the stream filling your bottle.
Having flow problems? Breathe new life into your Autoflow Gravity Filter with the MSR Autoflow Replacement Cartridge. This cartridge has a life expectancy of up to 1,500 liters depending on water conditions, and it filters nearly two liters of water per minute.
The MSR WaterWorks Membrane Element Replacement pumps new life into your WaterWorks or WaterWorks II filter. This PES membrane replaces the secondary stage element and adds a higher level of filtration to the ceramic element inside the WaterWorks Water Filter.
Collect, filter, and store your water in the backcountry with the quick and convenient MSR Autoflow Gravity Filter. This field-cleanable filter lets gravity do the work and cleans nearly two liters of water per minute. The four-liter reservoir holds enough wet stuff for your whole group, and the adapter end piece fits onto most standard water bottles and reservoirs.
Stick a new Katadyn Vario Replacement Cartridge in your Vario Water Filter and your water will taste as fresh as possible. Each Vario Replacement Cartridge can handle 500 gallons (1875 liters) of water (depending on the quality). So if you've had your existing cartridge for a while, and your water has begun to taste a bit funky, just switch out your old cartridge for the Katadyn Vario Replacement Cartridge and hit the trail. *Vario Water Filter not included.
Keep the microfilter in your Katadyn Vario Water Filter going strong by giving it a new Vario Ceramic Disc. The Ceramic Disc lengthens the life of your microfilter so you can tackle trail after trail with fresh-tasting, bacteria-free water.
The Katadyn Guide Replacement Cartridge is the replacement element for the Katadyn Guide Water Filter. It now comes with a 50 micron membrane to filter out particles larger than 50 microns. It's always a good idea to pack a second element when you head to the backcountry.
Katadyn's lightweight Vario Dual Technology MicroFilter adjusts for dirty water or normal water conditions, so you get the cleanest, freshest water possible no matter where you're backpacking. A simple turn engages the ceramic prefilter when you're pumping out of a muddy lake so the pleated glass-fiber filter inside doesn't get destroyed. After a long, hard hike, this Katadyn water filter's dual piston pump works smoothly and easilypumping out up to 2-liters per minute. The Vario Dual Technology Filter removes waterborne bacteria so you can drink safely on your camping trips, and uses a replaceable carbon core and cleanable ceramic disc. Attach Katadyn's adaptor base directly to your standard Nalgene water bottle opening, or use the output hose for larger water containers.
Be prepared for a clogged filter in your three-part Personal Exstream Water Purification Systems with two extra Katadyn Exstream Cyst Filters. As the cyst filter is the only part that can clog and tends to do so quickly when you frequently filter dirty water, Katadyn offers you two replacements for your Exstream bottle.
Replace your worn out or misplaced Hyperflow prefilter with the MSR Hyperflow Microfilter Prefilter Replacement. This handy accessory removes large particles and gunk before the water reaches your filter, increasing its lifespan and your efficiency. This replacement kit includes a prefilter bag and a new hose, and packs up for compact carrying when you have limited space.