{"product_id":"miniworks-ex-purifier-system-30215","title":"MiniWorks® EX Purifier System","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Water Purification for Backcountry and International Travel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MiniWorks EX Purifier System combines MSR's proven ceramic\/carbon microfilter with chlorine-based purification tablets to eliminate viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and particulates from questionable water sources. This dual-stage system meets U.S. EPA requirements for microbiological water purifiers and delivers 1 liter per minute of safe, taste-free water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Stage Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceramic\/carbon filter removes bacteria and protozoa while Aquatabs tablets eliminate viruses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField-Maintainable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filter element cleans repeatedly with no tools required for full flow recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIodine-Free Purification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatabs use chlorine-based chemistry without the harsh taste of iodine tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPA-Compliant Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets U.S. EPA drinking water standards and NSF protocol P231 testing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Flow Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Processes 1 liter per minute for efficient water treatment in camp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEffectiveness Ratings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViruses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.99% removal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBacteria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.9999% removal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtozoa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99.9% removal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 liter per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this system work in developing countries where viruses are common?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The combination of ceramic\/carbon filtration and Aquatabs purification tablets provides comprehensive protection against viruses, bacteria, and protozoa commonly found in developing countries and popular wilderness areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do you clean the filter element in the field?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ceramic element can be cleaned repeatedly using the included cleaning pad. No tools are required, and cleaning restores full flow rate for continued use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from iodine-based purification systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aquatabs tablets use chlorine-based chemistry instead of iodine, eliminating the harsh metallic taste associated with iodine while providing effective viral protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this meet official water purification standards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This system meets U.S. EPA Guide Standard and Protocol for Testing Microbiological Purifiers and NSF protocol P231 testing standard for comprehensive water treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MSR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773605412963,"sku":"30215","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/30215.jpg?v=1760233514","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/miniworks-ex-purifier-system-30215","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}