Sawyer Ceramic Filter

Rated to filter up to 100 000 gallons the mini s filtering membranes are sturdy enough to withstand backwashing using the included syringe restoring up to 98 5 of the filter s flow rate.

Sawyer ceramic filter.

Using science and rigorous testing we ve developed the most advanced and easy to use solutions in water treatment insect repellent sunscreen and first aid. The sawyer mini filter sell for between 20 35 in the us and around 29 in the uk. When clean sawyer filters only need 1 to 2 psi of pressure to flow freely. The sawyer mini comes with a.

Sawyer trusted since 1984 for over 30 years sawyer products has been dedicated to offering more effective and reliable products for outdoor protection. Many filters and purifiers come with a hose like the platypus gravity works system or a syringe like the sawyer squeeze that you can use to perform this backflushing operation. Sawyer filters have very strong fibers see fiber strength study and are capable of handling up to 40 psi pounds per square inch of pressure. Fragile ceramic filters need to be carefully taken apart and cleaned by hand.

As the fibers collect particulates the pressure to move water through will increase as the particulates create barriers to water flow.