KATADYN Steripen ClassicTM 3
Steripen ClassicTM 3 with 40-micron pre-filter, the most versatile model in our classic line. Winner of Time magazine's Best Invention award in 2001, it offers improved ergonomics, battery life, and water resistance. The lamp rated for 8,000 treatments provides purification for many years of use.
Treatment volume: 0.5 or 1 liter
Treatment time: 48 or 90 seconds
Lamp life: 8'000 activations
Battery: 4 AA batteries, alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable NiMH
The 40 × 40 micron pre-filter fits perfectly on wide-mouth one-liter water bottles and removes particles that can interfere with UV light in the water. The pre-filter is designed to be stored directly on a wide-mouth bottle, and the Steripen Classic 3TM fits perfectly into the filter. Simply insert the Steripen Classic 3 ™ into the filter opening, turn the bottle upside down, and gently shake to treat the water in the bottle.
Includes a neoprene storage pouch. Batteries are not included.
Item number: 8020597
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions 4.3 x 4.3 x 18.6 cm.
UV technology
Weight 178 g.
Battery type 4 AA (not included)
Number of liters per set of batteries 20 / 80-100 / 150
Number of liters per charge Alkaline batteries: approx. 50 liters per set (depending on water quality). NiMH performance varies depending on mAh: 2300mAh provides about 100 liters. Lithium is the most economical choice.
Lamp life 8000 activations..
Volume options 1 click = 0.5 liter, 2 clicks = 1 liter
Effective against microorganisms, viruses
Suitable for groups of up to 5 people
Suitable only for clear water
For daily or very frequent use
Lightweight and portable for adventures on the go
For camper van or car trips
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