Katadyn Hiker Microfilter Waterfilter — 1 Filter Review

Backcountry Series products are ideal for camping, trekking and backpacking. They are lightweight, compact and the easiest way to make safe water. More people rely on Katadyns Backcountry Series products than any other brand. The favorite choice for all-around use. Katadyn of Switzerland has been producing high quality portable water systems since 1928. Our history has been one of innovation and durability. Katadyn products are used by militaries, health organizations and outdoor adventurers worldwide. No other water system provides higher quality or longer-lasting performance. The Hiker was rated #1 in every category, including ease-of-use, output, maintenance, packability and durability. It was the testers overall favorite product. HIKER Low Maintenance Cartridge Pleated design has more surface area than any other microfilter. Does not require cleaning. Fast Water Flow Provides 1 liter of water/minute with less effort (48 strokes) Ergonomic Pump Handle Comfortable and easy to pump Activated Carbon Core Reduces unpleasant tastes and odors from water Ribbed Housing Ensures good grip Contents: 1 Hiker Water Microfilter 1 Anti Clog Microfilter Cartridge 1 Intake Hose with Modular Prefilter 1 Output Hose with Universal Bottle Adaptor 1 Hydration System Connector 1 Deluxe Carry Bag Instructions and Field Tips Technical Data: Technology: .3 micron pleated glassfiber removes bacteria, cysts, and sediment. Output: Approximately 1 qt (1l) per minute with 48 easy strokes Capacity: Up to 200 gallons (750 l) depending on water quality. Replaceable cartridge. Weight: Approximately 11 oz. (310 g) Size: 6.5 X 3 (16.5 x 7.6 cm) Hose Length : 36 (92 cm) To view videos on additional Katadyn products, click here.