Lightweight, compact and easy to use, the Katadyn Hiker water purifier is the best choice for all-around use.  Unique, pleated cartridge design provides fast and easy pumping.  Convenient and handy for 1-2 persons (e.g. while hiking or trekking).  Compatable with hydration bladders.   

The filter is made up of glass fiber element, pleated for increased surface area to handle silt and muddy water.  It is effective in removing all types of microorganisms.  The activated-carbon core absorbs chemicals and pesticides to improve taste of water.  The AntiClog pleated cartridge is low maintainence and easy to clean.  The Pre-filter at hose inlet filters to 150 microns which remove larger contaminants before they reach the main filter to increase its life span.  The best –selling microfilter in the US Outdoor market.

The Hiker filter package includes:  Prefilter, EasyFill Bottle Adaptor and carry bag.

Spare / Replacement Cartridge (Hiker): 8013630

Specification:

Technology: (AntiClog Technology): 0.3 micron Glass Fiber (no cleaning needed) 

Capacity: (depending on water quality): Up to 20,000 gallons. 

Output:  approximately 1 quart/liter per minute 

Weight:  11 oz 

Dimension:  3x 6.5 x 2.4,  7.6 x 16.5 x 6.1 cm

Hose Length: 36