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LifeStaw Water Purification System 12L + WaterBrick Containers 3.5 gl, 10pk prep
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Description Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: LifeStraw MPN: Does Not Apply
SpecificationsLifeStraw – WaterBrick Water Purification & Storage Kit includes:1 – LifeStraw Mission Water Purification System10 – WaterBrick 3.5 gal. Storage containers1 – WaterBrick Spigot for use on the containersHow much water is 4,750 gallons?FEMA states each person should consume 1 gal. per day of water.Each person needs 365 gal. per year of water.This purification system can be used by a family of 4 for over 3 years.This is why LifeStraw uses the Mission in humanitarian needs providing complete villages with clean drinking water.WaterBrick Storage 3.5 gal. features:10 WaterBrick 3.5-gal. water storage containersSize each: 9" W x 18" L x 6" HLid diameter: 3.25"Empty product weight: 2.52 lb.Made from HDPE plasticTemperature resistant constant of -104.8°F to 230°FWaterBrick filled with water can be frozenNotched lid with full rubber gasket for tight sealCarrying handle included with each WaterBrick (detachable)BPA-free and FDA-compliant for storing water and foodUltraviolet protectionNot designed for storing fuels or oilInterlocking design for easy stacking, storage and stabilitySpigot (1 included) can replace lid for easy usageVentlessMade in the USALifeStraw Mission Features & Benefits:Filters up to 4,750 gal. or 18,000L of water to 0.02 microns (20 nm)Removes minimum 99.999% of viruses (>LOG 5 reduction)Removes minimum 99.9999% of bacteria (>LOG 6 reduction)Removes minimum 99.99% of protozoan cysts (>LOG 4 reduction)Requires no electrical power, batteries or replacement partsRequires no running water or piped-in water supplyFlow rate of 9-12L/hourRoll-top dry bag is lightweight, compact and easy to fill; fill-marker windows on bag display water levelIncluded shoulder strap makes carrying easy, while also enabling the bag to be hung from a treeDesigned to handle turbid and muddy waterInternationally recognized and award-winning water filterAll raw materials are US FDA compliant or equivalentWEIGHT: 1.6 lb.*FEMA recommends 1 gal. of water per day per person. For a family of 4, this would require 4,380 gal. of clean drinking water. The LifeStraw Mission provides this and more.How LifeStraw Mission Works:Simply fill the BPA-free bag, hang and enjoy clean, purified drinking water.Ideal for camping, group hikes, expeditions, or any emergency situation where clean drinking water is needed.Store the clean drinking water in your included WaterBricks.Easy-to-remove, 80-micron pre-filter inside bag; also includes extra pre-filter screens.Purifier is easy to clean in the field, thanks to integrated back-flush bulb.All raw materials are U.S. FDA compliant or equivalent.Water passes through the meter-long blue PVC hose and gravity creates sufficient pressure on the membrane cartridge in order to reach a high flow rate.Ultra-filtration takes place in the hollow fiber membrane cartridge; a pore size of 20 nanometers (0.02 microns) retains bacteria, viruses, parasites and fine dirt particles.The blue tap is turned to release purified water.Backwash the membrane by squeezing the red backwash bulb 3 times with both taps closed and then releasing the dirty water from the red tap; water from the red tap should never be consumed.The Science Behind LifeStraw:Backed by serious research in our international labs and extensive testing in the field, LifeStraw and LifeStraw Family have been distributed to nearly every major international humanitarian disaster since 2005 and in broad public health campaigns by the millions. The same high-tech design used in places like Haiti, Indonesia, South Africa, Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan and Bangladesh is now available in the USA and Canada.LifeStraw History:LifeStraw is manufactured by Vestergaard-Frandsen, a Swiss company specializing in disease control products for developing countries. Their core business model is centered around corporate social responsibility, and helping countries reach their United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals with products designed to prevent vector and water-borne diseases.Frequently Asked Questions:Does the LifeStraw Mission require a power source?The LifeStraw Mission is a gravity filter and does not require any power source. No batteries or electricity is needed.Does the LifeStraw Mission remove viruses with iodine?The LifeStraw Mission filters out contaminants without electricity, moving parts or chemicals. It will remove 99.999% of viruses through advanced filtering technology.Does the LifeStraw Mission filter out salt water and/or chemicals?The LifeStraw Mission is designed for the backcountry and will filter out 99.9999% of water-borne bacteria, 99.9% of water-borne protozoan parasites and 99.999% of viruses and. Salt water and chemicals will not be removed.Can I buy replacement parts or filters for the LifeStraw Mission?There are no replacement parts or filters available for the LifeStraw Mission. The LifeStraw Mission filters 18,000L of water. This means that if used daily, a family of 4 can receive clean drinking water for 3 years.How will I know when the LifeStraw Mission has reached 18,000L of water?LifeStraw Mission has an auto-clog mechanism. If the product does not deliver water despite the backwashing and pre-filter cleaning, it means that the life of the product is over. LifeStraw Mission will filter on average about 10L of water an hour and can filter more than 18,000L over the product's lifecycle. That is enough to provide a typical family of 4 up to 3 years of clean and safe water.Can I drink pool water with LifeStraw products?Pool water contains chlorine and other chemicals. LifeStraw products can only filter out bacteria and parasites, not chemicals.How do you know when your LifeStraw has reached capacity?When your LifeStraw has reached capacity, it will no longer be able to draw water through the filter. To extend the life of your LifeStraw, please follow the instructions on the manual to properly back flush the unit.What is the shelf life of LifeStraw products?LifeStraw products use mechanical filters to remove contaminants from the water source. No chemicals or moving parts are involved within the filtering process, meaning nothing will expire. If stored in room temperature, the LifeStraw will last indefinitely until it reaches capacity – even after use!
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| Condition: | New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | LifeStraw |
| MPN: | Does Not Apply |
SpecificationsLifeStraw – WaterBrick Water Purification & Storage Kit includes:1 – LifeStraw Mission Water Purification System10 – WaterBrick 3.5 gal. Storage containers1 – WaterBrick Spigot for use on the containersHow much water is 4,750 gallons?FEMA states each person should consume 1 gal. per day of water.Each person needs 365 gal. per year of water.This purification system can be used by a family of 4 for over 3 years.This is why LifeStraw uses the Mission in humanitarian needs providing complete villages with clean drinking water.WaterBrick Storage 3.5 gal. features:10 WaterBrick 3.5-gal. water storage containersSize each: 9" W x 18" L x 6" HLid diameter: 3.25"Empty product weight: 2.52 lb.Made from HDPE plasticTemperature resistant constant of -104.8°F to 230°FWaterBrick filled with water can be frozenNotched lid with full rubber gasket for tight sealCarrying handle included with each WaterBrick (detachable)BPA-free and FDA-compliant for storing water and foodUltraviolet protectionNot designed for storing fuels or oilInterlocking design for easy stacking, storage and stabilitySpigot (1 included) can replace lid for easy usageVentlessMade in the USALifeStraw Mission Features & Benefits:Filters up to 4,750 gal. or 18,000L of water to 0.02 microns (20 nm)Removes minimum 99.999% of viruses (>LOG 5 reduction)Removes minimum 99.9999% of bacteria (>LOG 6 reduction)Removes minimum 99.99% of protozoan cysts (>LOG 4 reduction)Requires no electrical power, batteries or replacement partsRequires no running water or piped-in water supplyFlow rate of 9-12L/hourRoll-top dry bag is lightweight, compact and easy to fill; fill-marker windows on bag display water levelIncluded shoulder strap makes carrying easy, while also enabling the bag to be hung from a treeDesigned to handle turbid and muddy waterInternationally recognized and award-winning water filterAll raw materials are US FDA compliant or equivalentWEIGHT: 1.6 lb.*FEMA recommends 1 gal. of water per day per person. For a family of 4, this would require 4,380 gal. of clean drinking water. The LifeStraw Mission provides this and more.How LifeStraw Mission Works:Simply fill the BPA-free bag, hang and enjoy clean, purified drinking water.Ideal for camping, group hikes, expeditions, or any emergency situation where clean drinking water is needed.Store the clean drinking water in your included WaterBricks.Easy-to-remove, 80-micron pre-filter inside bag; also includes extra pre-filter screens.Purifier is easy to clean in the field, thanks to integrated back-flush bulb.All raw materials are U.S. FDA compliant or equivalent.Water passes through the meter-long blue PVC hose and gravity creates sufficient pressure on the membrane cartridge in order to reach a high flow rate.Ultra-filtration takes place in the hollow fiber membrane cartridge; a pore size of 20 nanometers (0.02 microns) retains bacteria, viruses, parasites and fine dirt particles.The blue tap is turned to release purified water.Backwash the membrane by squeezing the red backwash bulb 3 times with both taps closed and then releasing the dirty water from the red tap; water from the red tap should never be consumed.The Science Behind LifeStraw:Backed by serious research in our international labs and extensive testing in the field, LifeStraw and LifeStraw Family have been distributed to nearly every major international humanitarian disaster since 2005 and in broad public health campaigns by the millions. The same high-tech design used in places like Haiti, Indonesia, South Africa, Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan and Bangladesh is now available in the USA and Canada.LifeStraw History:LifeStraw is manufactured by Vestergaard-Frandsen, a Swiss company specializing in disease control products for developing countries. Their core business model is centered around corporate social responsibility, and helping countries reach their United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals with products designed to prevent vector and water-borne diseases.Frequently Asked Questions:Does the LifeStraw Mission require a power source?The LifeStraw Mission is a gravity filter and does not require any power source. No batteries or electricity is needed.Does the LifeStraw Mission remove viruses with iodine?The LifeStraw Mission filters out contaminants without electricity, moving parts or chemicals. It will remove 99.999% of viruses through advanced filtering technology.Does the LifeStraw Mission filter out salt water and/or chemicals?The LifeStraw Mission is designed for the backcountry and will filter out 99.9999% of water-borne bacteria, 99.9% of water-borne protozoan parasites and 99.999% of viruses and. Salt water and chemicals will not be removed.Can I buy replacement parts or filters for the LifeStraw Mission?There are no replacement parts or filters available for the LifeStraw Mission. The LifeStraw Mission filters 18,000L of water. This means that if used daily, a family of 4 can receive clean drinking water for 3 years.How will I know when the LifeStraw Mission has reached 18,000L of water?LifeStraw Mission has an auto-clog mechanism. If the product does not deliver water despite the backwashing and pre-filter cleaning, it means that the life of the product is over. LifeStraw Mission will filter on average about 10L of water an hour and can filter more than 18,000L over the product's lifecycle. That is enough to provide a typical family of 4 up to 3 years of clean and safe water.Can I drink pool water with LifeStraw products?Pool water contains chlorine and other chemicals. LifeStraw products can only filter out bacteria and parasites, not chemicals.How do you know when your LifeStraw has reached capacity?When your LifeStraw has reached capacity, it will no longer be able to draw water through the filter. To extend the life of your LifeStraw, please follow the instructions on the manual to properly back flush the unit.What is the shelf life of LifeStraw products?LifeStraw products use mechanical filters to remove contaminants from the water source. No chemicals or moving parts are involved within the filtering process, meaning nothing will expire. If stored in room temperature, the LifeStraw will last indefinitely until it reaches capacity – even after use!