Sawyer filters have very strong fibers see fiber strength study and are capable of handling up to 40 psi pounds per square inch of pressure.
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The sawyer mini filter sell for between 20 35 in the us and around 29 in the uk.
Many filters and purifiers come with a hose like the platypus gravity works system or a syringe like the sawyer squeeze that you can use to perform this backflushing operation.
If you ve used your water filter or purifier recently you only need to perform the backflush operation a few times to clean it out.
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As the fibers collect particulates the pressure to move water through will increase as the particulates create barriers to water flow.
When clean sawyer filters only need 1 to 2 psi of pressure to flow freely.
Rated to filter up to 100 000 gallons the mini s filtering membranes are sturdy enough to withstand backwashing using the included syringe restoring up to 98 5 of the filter s flow rate.
All sawyer water filters meet or exceed environmental protection agency epa recommended removal rates.
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