The Katadyn BeFree Gravity Water Filtration System 3.0L is an ultralight, gravity-powered water filter designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking clean drinking water in remote locations. This system utilizes gravity to filter water at a flow rate of up to 2 liters per minute, providing a convenient and efficient solution for hydration during activities such as hiking, backpacking, and camping.
- Gravity-Powered Filtration: Eliminates the need for manual pumping, allowing users to fill the reservoir and let gravity do the work.
- High Flow Rate: Filters up to 2 liters of water per minute, ensuring quick access to clean water.
- Collapsible Reservoir: The 3.0L HydraPak® reservoir is collapsible, making it easy to pack and store when not in use.
- EZ-Clean Membrane™: The 0.1-micron hollow fiber filter effectively removes 99.99% of protozoa and 99.9999% of bacteria, meeting EPA standards. Cleaning is simple—just shake or swish the filter in water to remove debris.
- Durable and BPA-Free Materials: Constructed with BPA-free materials, the system is designed for longevity and safe water storage.
Technical Specifications:
- Filter Material: Hollow fiber
- Flow Rate: 2 liters per minute
- Maximum Treated Water Quantity: 1,000 liters (depending on water quality)
- Dimensions: Length: 230 mm; Width: 75 mm; Height: 447 mm
- Weight: 192 grams
Materials:
- Reservoir: HydraPak® 3.0L reservoir made of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), 100% PVC and BPA-free
- Filter: EZ-Clean Membrane™ with hollow fibers made of polysulfone
Compatibility Information:
The BeFree Gravity Water Filtration System is compatible with clear water sources such as lakes, rivers, streams, faucets, or fountains. It is designed to remove protozoa and bacteria but does not remove viruses. The system is suitable for group sizes of 2-5 people and is ideal for frequent use during outdoor activities.
