Water Treatment

Katadyn Steripen Classic 3 UV Water Purifier with Prefilter

$214.95

This simple and ultralight purifier provides safe drinking water with a minimum of fuss. The SteriPEN uses ultraviolet light to destroy viruses, bacteria and protozoa. There are no chemicals that leave an aftertaste in the water. It’s a perfect choice for bushwalking, traveling and camping. The Classic is ALWAYS a good choice for your portable water purification needs.

For more than 15 years the SteriPEN Classic has used UV lights to make water safe to drink for hundreds of thousands of adventurers all over the world.

Continual refinement of the SteriPEN Classic means the current Classic 3 model, when powered by lithium batteries, now treats up to 150 litres of water, has a 90 second treatment time, and a lamp life of 8000 cycles, that’s 8000 litres of water!

Powered by four alkaline, lithium or NiMH batteries, the SteriPEN Classic 3 safely delivers UV light to a glass or bottle of water, reflecting the light throughout the vessel and killing 99.9% of waterborne microorganisms.

Included is the SteriPEN Pre-Filter which removes particulates, the Classic 3 is ideal for wide mouth bottles, and fits securely in water bottle spouts down to 22mm so you can flip the bottle upside down to activate the lamp.

150 1L treatments from one set of Li-Ion batteries
Treatment time: 48 seconds 0.5L, 90 seconds 1L
Lamp life: 8000 activations
22mmm minimum bottle mouth diameter
Includes 40×40 micron Pre-Filter and carry case
In Use Dimensions:18.6L x 4.3W x 4.3H cm
Packed Dimensions:26L x 7W x 7H cm
Material: Plastic/Glass
Effective Against:Protozoa | Bacteria | Viruses
Treatment Time:48 seconds 0.5L | 90 seconds 1L
Batteries:4 x AA Cell Lithium Alkaline or NiMh
Battery Life:Up to 150 x 1 Litre Treatments
Lamp Life:8000 Treatments
Weight:0.082 Kg
Suggested Use:Travel
Warranty:3 Year

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The Steripen Classic 3 with 40-micron pre-filter is the latest, most versatile model in Steripen’s award winning Classic line. Winner of Time Magazine’s Best Invention of 2001, it offers enhanced ergonomics and battery life as well as improved water resistance. An 8000 treatment lamp delivers a lifetime of purification. Use four AA alkaline batteries to purify 50 litres of water or four lithium batteries to purify 150 litres. Includes a neoprene storage pouch. Batteries not included.

Kit includes Neoprene pouch and pre-filter.

QUICK FACTS

Effective against microorganisms
Suitable for groups up to 5 people
Suitable for clear water only
For daily or very frequent use
Lightweight and portable for on-the-go adventures
For travels by motorhome or car
SPECIFICATIONS

Technology: uv
Weight: 170g
Battery type: 4 AA (not included)
Number of litres per set of battery: 20/80-100/150
Number of litres per charge: Alkaline batteries approximately 50 litres per set (depending on water quality); NiMH performance varies by mAh rating (2300 provides about 100 litres); Lithium are the most economical choice.
Lamp life: 8000 activations
Volume options: 1 click = 0.5L, 2 clicks = 1L