Steripen Classic 3 UV Purifier

Whether out in the wild or simply getting water from an unfamiliar source, play it safe with your drinking water by using the Katadyn® SteriPEN® Classic 3 UV Water Purifier. The workhorse of the SteriPEN family, the Classic 3 uses ultraviolet light to make your drinking water safer, wherever you are. SteriPEN's germicidal ultraviolet light destroys over 99.9% of waterborne viruses, bacteria and protozoa (giardia) in water. This handy purifier runs on 4 AA alkaline, lithium or rechargeable batteries (not included). Suitable for hikes, travel, or any situation when pure, drinkable water is not available, this water treatment device uses no harsh chemicals, and won't change the taste or color of the water, or add an unpleasant smell. Simply press the on button, place the lamp in your water bottle and stir. The lamp automatically shuts off when the treatment is finished. 3-year limited manufacturer's warranty. Compact and effective personal water purifier set Uses UV light to purify drinking water UV lamp destroys over 99.9% of waterborne viruses, bacteria and protozoa (giardia) in water Purifies .5L of water in 48 seconds, or 1.0 L in 90 seconds Easy to operate – single button control SPECS: 7.3" x 1.7" x 1.7" Weight (with batteries installed): 5 oz. DESIGN & DETAILS: Uses a 40-micron pre-filter Created with improved water resistance and battery life An 8,000 treatment lamp delivers a lifetime of purification Treatment size is 1/2 or 1 liter Treatment time 48 or 90 seconds The 40x40 micron screen pre-filter fits perfectly on wide-mouth one liter water bottles and removes particulates that can get in the way of UV light in water Comes with 1 pouch and 1 prefilter TECH SPECS: Requires 4 AA batteries