Portable Water Filters For Backpacking and Survival

welcome to corporals corner today we're going to talk about some ultralight backpacking filters from survivor filter so stick around but mostly that follow my channel you know that i preaching teats boiling water to disinfect it or make it safe now according to the cdc number one way to get rid of viruses bacteria protozoa and parasites is to simply boil the water and bring it to that rolling boil for one minute but what if you're out in the desert and it's extremely dry or worst case the area that you want to hike in or operate in has just issued a burn ban and making it illegal to light a fire what do you do well that's where filtration comes into play now filtration actually removes the viruses bacteria protozoa and parasites making the water not only look good tastes good and smell good but actually be safe as well let's go ahead take a few minutes to talk about some ultralight backpacking filters from survivor filter starting with their personal water filter the personal water filter is comprised of three filter components a cotton pre-filter a main body ultra filter in a carbon filter it will filter down to point zero five microns and lasts up to 100,000 liters has a flow rate of 200 milliliters per minute and the best part is the filter components can be replaced or cleaned as needed optional accessories include 2 1 liter squeeze bags and that's one key feature on your I want to talk about think of the LifeStraw hooking up with a saw your mini and having a baby that's exactly what you get right here a survivor filter on the bottom of the filter but the cotton pre-filter is located you have internal threads and those threads allowed the collapsible Pantene's to attach drepung into the filter but wait there's more this actually the best part the same threads will allow any threaded water or soda bottle to attach drunky to the filter as well and there's no limit to this kind of crap laying around in the field so what the saying goes one man's trash is another man's treasure just squeeze the bottle and you're good to go outstanding okay moving right along next filter I want to talk about is the survivor filter Pro see a little bit more moving parts it's a hand-pump filter but it's got a higher flow rate just like the personal water filter the survivor filter Pro is comprised of three filter components a cotton pre-filter a main body ultra filter and a carbon filter it will filter down 2.01 microns it lasts up to a hundred thousand liters has a flow rate of 17 ounces per minute it utilizes human power through a hand pump and the best part is each filter component can be replaced or cleaned using a backwash syringe additional accessories included with a survivor filter Pro is a carrying case and backwash syringe let me go ahead and head over here to our questionable water source toss that filter in the water and see what happens [Applause] [Music] okay so out-of-the-box is how your survivor filter pro actually looks if you don't have a container they provide one for you is your hand pump you have an inlet outlet and two hoses so the hose with your cotton pre-filter goes into the water connect it up to your outlet or your Inlet and your other hoes next to your outlet at the top here [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] all right so far so good check this out though I took that water bottle off the personal water filter walked over that Creek and filled it up there's definitely a color difference I'm sure the taste difference as well oh man nice and cold better than bottled water okay that's filter I want to briefly talk about is this survivor Pro X or electric water filter this bad boy right here has the bragging rights to be the first portable handheld survival filter on the market has the exact same specifications as a survivor filter Pro it's compact it's sleek it's lightweight and best of all it can be operated using any outlet mobile charger or double-a battery put your batteries inside lock it down lights red good to go just like the survival filter Pro you got two hoses here you get one for your outlet and one if we're your Inlet [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] I drink water for what it is welcome back survivor filters are outstanding and highly recommend you check them out now all these filters are available on Amazon influencer page or at survivor filter com I'll post a link in description box please check it out now also please do me a favor hit that like and subscribe button ring that notification bell once you ring that Bell please select all notifications and as always think if your comments using support thanks for watching get out the field have some fun I'm gonna catch you next time [Music]

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Length: 10min 56sec (656 seconds)

Published: Thu Mar 14 2019