Knapsack Type Water Purification Filter Unit
Item Name Code (INC) 08378
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An assembly consisting of a manually operated pump filter, suction and discharge lines and carrying case. The unit is small enough to be carried by one man and is designed to perform emergency filtering of water in the field.
Additional Information for Knapsack Type Water Purification Filter Unit
A Knapsack Type Water Purification Filter Unit is a portable water purification device that is designed to be carried on the back, similar to a backpack (hence the term "knapsack"). It is a type of water purification equipment that falls under the supply class of Water Purification Equipment, which is part of the larger supply group of Water Purification And Sewage Treatment Equipment.
This type of filter unit is typically used in outdoor or remote locations where access to clean drinking water may be limited. It is designed to remove impurities, contaminants, and bacteria from water sources such as rivers, lakes, or streams, making the water safe for consumption.
The Knapsack Type Water Purification Filter Unit usually consists of a backpack-like container that holds the water, a filtration system, and a pump or mechanism to force the water through the filter. The filtration system may include various stages or layers, such as activated carbon filters, ceramic filters, or membrane filters, to effectively remove different types of impurities.
These units are often used by hikers, campers, military personnel, and emergency response teams who need a reliable source of clean drinking water in remote or disaster-stricken areas. They are compact, lightweight, and easy to carry, making them convenient for on-the-go water purification needs.
Overall, the Knapsack Type Water Purification Filter Unit is a valuable tool for ensuring access to safe drinking water in situations where it may not be readily available.
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