Description
Delicious, clean water for those on the go. The Thru-Link high-flow filter system connects to your reservoir hose, so you just dip, drink and get back on the trail. Two-stage filtration gives you safe and taste-free water on demand, and the pump-free design can be used in a gravity system at basecamp.
- Fast-flow hollow fibre technology uses polymer fibres remove particulate and pathogens.
- Activated carbon reduces chemicals and tastes.
- Quick-connect adapter can connect to any hydration reservoir system.
- Nominal 1000L filter life is for clear water.
Tech specs
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Tech specs
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Filter type
Water can be treated using various types of filters, chemicals or non-chemical purification methods, or a combination. Filters on their own will not remove viruses as they are too small. |
Hollow fibre technology |
| Output | 1.5L/min |
| Dimensions | 19 x 4.2cm |
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Cartridge life
The life of the filter cartridge is based on the quantity of water you can treat before the cartridge is no longer effective. This does not apply to battery operated or chemical filter systems. |
1000L |
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Filter size
A 0.5 micron or smaller filters protozoa and some large bacteria; 0.2 micron or smaller filters smaller bacteria such as campylobacter. |
0.2microns |
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Effective against protozoa
Protozoa are larger than one micron and include cryptosporidium and giardia. |
Yes |
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Effective against viruses
Most viruses are in the 0.1 micron size range, but they can be as small as 0.002 microns. |
No |
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Effective against particulate
Particulate consists of very small bits and pieces such as dirt or bugs. |
Yes |
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Effective against bacteria
Bacteria can cause illnesses such as diarrhea and dysentery and are about 1.0 micron in size, although some can be as small as 0.2 microns. |
Yes |
| Made in | USA |