The KEA AWA filter removes a wider range of pathogens and contaminants than the usual UF/Hollow fibers, carbon blocks, particulate cartridges and ultravioles.
Straw Size: 180mm x 30mm (7" x1.1")
Straw Weight: 45g (1.6oz)
Micron: 0.2um - Tested to US FDA standards
Removes: Waterborne pathogens (99.99% of viruses, 99.9999% of bacteria, 99.9% of protozoan cysts), including Rotavirus, Hepatitis A, Norovirus, Giardiasis, Cryptosporidium, E. Coli, Cholera, Salmonella, Dysentery and more.
Filters: Particulates, sediment, micro-plastics. Activated carbon adsorbs many chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, VOCs, flavours and odours. + Partially removes Heavy Metals (Lead, Nickel Tine, Iron, Chromium, Copper, Aluminium, Trivalent)
Lifespan: At least 100 days of drinking water (300+ Litres depending on the water quality). When it's lifespan is reached, water will no longer flow freely.
Shelf Life: 5 years since first use. Unlimited life if stored in original airtight packaging.
Materials: BPA-FREE polypropylene #5, food-grade silicone, TPE and ABS food-grade plastic.
Testing Standards: FDA Approved. Independently tested by a certified laboratory to meet or exceed protocols for sediment, pathogen and chemical removal.