General Ecology Base Camp (includes RS-1SG canister)
Product Details
Eliminates
Protozoa, including Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Cyclospora, and
Entamoeba histolytica
Bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium perfringens,
Campylobacter, Salmonella, Shigella and E. coli
Organic chemicals, including herbicides, pesticides, diesel fuel,
chlorine and chemicals resulting from strip-mine runoff.
Viruses, including those that cause polio and Hepatitis A
General Ecology First Need Deluxe
Water Purifier
Weight:
Base Camp stainless steel unit: 26.2 oz (750 gm)
Filter/purifier catridged: 15.0 oz (430 gm)
Inlet strainer and hose: 2.3 oz (65 gm)
Prefilter: 5.0 oz (140 gm)
Pump and pump hose: 16.3 oz (465 gm)
Backwash accessory tube: 1.3 oz (40 gm)
Carrying case: 14.5 oz (415 gm) Dimensions:
Base Camp unit diameter: 4.1" (5.5cm)
Base Camp unit height (excluding spout): 5.0" (22.6cm)
Pump height: 10.5" (26.7 cm) Pore size
(nominal): 0.1 micron
(absolute): 0.4 micron
Flow rate: high Filter/purifier life (replaceable element): 500 gallons (1, 900
liters) *includes filter/purifier housing, filter/purifier catridge, pump, prefilter,
inlet strainer, hoses, backwash accessory tube, carrying bag, and instructions.
1. Inlet strainer, 2. Prefilter, 3. Pump, 4.
Base Camp Unit, and 5. Purified water
Above the Base Camp is fully assembled and ready for use.
Above is a close up view of the inlet strainer. The inlet strainer
attaches to the prefilter. (Notice the medical grade -like construction of
the prefilter. The design of the General Ecology Base Camp water filter and
purifier, along with the materials, parts, and accessories, reflect quality,
durability, and a high standard of craftsmanship.)
Pictured above is the prefilter which connects to the pump.
Viewed above is the pump, which feeds water from the prefilter to the Base
Camp unit.
The Base Camp unit, like a piece of medical equipment, is designed for years
of dependable service.