Despite its extremely small size, the Sawyer MINI incorporates advanced technology with a hollow fiber membrane of absolute size 0.1 micron. This means that not even the slightest trace of harmful pathogenic microorganisms can pass through its pores. Specifically, it successfully removes 99.99999% of bacteria (such as salmonella, cholera, and E. coli), 99.9999% of protozoa (such as giardia and cryptosporidium), as well as 100% of harmful microplastic particles. Its performance not only meets but exceeds the strict standards of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for drinking water.
The portable filtration system Sawyer MINI in its distinctive blue color is one of the most popular, lightweight, and reliable water filters worldwide. Designed to fit in the palm of your hand, it is the ultimate choice for hikers, campers, travelers, and individuals preparing for emergency situations (preppers), ensuring immediate access to clean and safe drinking water wherever you are in nature.
Top Filtering Technology
Despite its extremely small size, the Sawyer MINI incorporates advanced technology with a hollow fiber membrane of absolute size 0.1 micron. This means that not even the slightest trace of harmful pathogenic microorganisms can pass through its pores. Specifically, it successfully removes 99.99999% of bacteria (such as salmonella, cholera, and E. coli), 99.9999% of protozoa (such as giardia and cryptosporidium), as well as 100% of harmful microplastic particles. Its performance not only meets but exceeds the strict standards of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for drinking water.
Flexibility and Multiple Uses
One of the greatest advantages of this particular filter is the unparalleled flexibility it offers for outdoor living. You can use it in four different and practical ways, fully adapting it to your needs:
- Screwing it directly onto the included reusable squeeze pouch for water collection.
- Using the special straw included in the package to drink directly from the source (e.g., a stream, river, or lake).
- Attaching it to the tube of your hydration pack for inline filtration while on the move.
- Screwing it directly onto the mouth of most common disposable plastic bottles (as it features a standard 28mm thread).
Durability and Technical Specifications
The Sawyer MINI is designed to accompany you for a lifetime, offering tremendous savings. Unlike other systems, it does not require the purchase and replacement of expensive filter cartridges. When the water flow begins to decrease, you simply clean it by backwashing with the provided syringe, instantly restoring its performance up to 98%.
- Manufacturer: Sawyer Products
- Model / Code: MINI Water Filtration System (SA-SP128)
- Color: Blue
- Filter Weight: Only 57 grams (2 ounces), making it a top choice for ultralight backpacking.
- Filter Lifespan: Up to 100,000 gallons (approximately 378,500 liters) of clean water.
- Pore Size: Absolute 0.1 micron.
- Package Contents: Includes 1 Sawyer MINI filter, 1 collapsible water pouch (16 oz / 470 ml), 1 drinking straw (17.7 cm), and 1 cleaning plunger/syringe.
- Product Number
- SA-SP128
- Type
- Water Filter
- Weight
- 56.7 gr
- with Faucet
- No
Important information
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