Katadyn's three-stage hand-pump purifier stacks ceramic microfiltration, activated carbon, and a hollow-fiber virus membrane in one modular housing — the carbon and virus stages can be added or left out per trip. The ceramic cartridge is rated up to 20,000 L, the virus membrane up to 10,000 L, and the activated carbon up to 500 L. Output is roughly 1 L/min. Steel pump piston, Swiss made, 630 g.
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At a glance6 specs
type
hand-pump water purifier
stages
3
made in
Switzerland
modular
Activated carbon and virus stages can be added or removed per trip
weight g
630
width mm
66
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Description
Last reviewed May 10, 2026
Full specifications
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| type | hand-pump water purifier |
|---|---|
| stages | 3 |
| made in | Switzerland |
| modular | Activated carbon and virus stages can be added or removed per trip |
| weight g | 630 |
| width mm | 66 |
| height mm | 292 |
| length mm | 89 |
| article no | 8021292 |
| group size | 2-5 |
| water source | Clear or muddy water |
| filter elements | Ceramic microfiltration, Activated carbon, Hollow-fiber virus membrane |
| output l per min | 1 |
| effective against | Bacteria, Protozoa, Viruses, Cysts, Microplastics, Sediments, Chemicals, Bad taste |
| capacity ceramic l | 20000 |
| capacity virus membrane l | 10000 |
| capacity activated carbon l | 500 |
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