Choosing The Right Filter For Your Camping Trip

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You always need to consider the safety measures when going for a camping or hiking or any other outdoor activity. Water is a necessity for human being but sometimes this necessity can cause real danger to our lives because of the germs, bacteria and other microorganisms within it.

To avoid such risk of getting ill, you must carry a water filter when going for a camping trip. A water filter helps you in converting contaminated water into drinkable one. As it's decided to carry a purifier, now the question is what points to consider before you a buy a filter or purifier?

The difference is the protection level of potable water systems that vary system to system. Here are the levels to consider

Ease to Use: Simple is always better, so always opt for purifier which is easy to use and does not look like a scientific calculator. Don't buy an expensive one but make sure that it must be a reliable and durable one.

Safety: It should always be your priority. Most manufacturers of water filter use a protocol known as EPA i.e. environmental protection agency as a guideline. Below is a safety guide to help you out in making a right choice for your purifier.

Purity Safety Levels:

Level 1 - Purifier: Level 1 is the highest safety level and it eliminates all types of microorganisms such as viruses etc from water. It gives the Microbiological Micron Rating of 0.018

Level 2 - Microfilter: Second level of safety and removes most of the microorganisms such as bacteria and protozoa. A disinfectant approved from EPA can be add to the filtered water to attain a further level of protection from viruses. It gives the Microbiological Micron Rating of 0.3 to 1.0

Level 3 - Filter: The lowest level of protection which removes only Giardia or other impurities such as protozoa and some bacteria. It gives the Microbiological Micron Rating of 1.0 to 4.0

So consider the above safety levels before you buy a water purifier and be precise in opting for the right water filter so that you can enjoy a healthy, safe and hygienic camping trip without any worries. You can buy camping gear online or from physical stores in your locality.

Mubeen Yaqoob Photo Mubeen Yaqoob is a Snr. digital marketing executive at Royal Cyber Inc with an experience of more than 3 years in content writing and online marketing. Mubeen had a good experience with an online store to buy camping gear , when first went for a camping trip.

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