Who it is for
Good fit
- Groups of 10 or more or extended missions that need a central drinking-water supply
- No power or hand pumping needed: a gravity system that produces water as it stands
- Cloudy water sources, with ceramic cartridges you can scrub and regenerate
Key specifications
| Article no. | 2110070 (Ceradyn) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3300 g |
| Dimensions | 25 x 45 (fact sheet); the maker's product page lists diameter 250 x height 630 mm cm |
| Cartridges | 3 silver-impregnated 0.2 micron ceramic cartridges (Ceradyn) |
| Reservoir | 10 L |
| Output | Approx. 4 L/h |
| Capacity | Up to about 150,000, depending on water quality L |
| Effective against | Bacteria, protozoa, cysts, algae, spores and sediment |
| Reduction | Bacteria 99.9999% (Klebsiella terrigena); protozoa 99.9% (Giardia, Cryptosporidium) |
| Water source | Clear water, cloudy water |
| Group size | 10 or more people |
| Material | Silicone, ceramic |
| Cleaning | Clean the ceramic cartridges with the supplied pad; no soap or detergent; clean at least once a month |
| Replacement check | Check cartridge diameter with the supplied gauge; replace if the gauge slides over it without resistance |
FAQ
How many people is the Drip suitable for?
The product description says the 10-liter reservoir produces about 4 liters per hour, enough for a group of 10 or more for a day of drinking, cooking and basic washing. The manufacturer's specifications list 10 or more people.
How much water can the Drip filter per hour?
About 4 liters per hour, with a reservoir capacity of 10 liters. It is a gravity system that needs no power or hand pumping; just let it sit and it produces water.
How long do the Drip's cartridges last?
It has 3 built-in 0.2 micron ceramic cartridges; the manufacturer's fact sheet states a capacity of up to about 150,000 liters, depending on source water quality.
How do I clean the Drip's cartridges?
When the output slows, lightly brush the surface of the ceramic cartridges to restore it; the cartridges can be scrubbed and regenerated. The product page also includes a video on how to clean the Drip.
Can the Drip filter viruses?
The product description does not list viruses. The listed targets are bacteria, protozoa, cysts, algae, spores and sediment, with a 0.2 micron cartridge pore size. It should not be relied on for virus protection.
What does the Drip filter out?
It has 0.2 micron silver-ion ceramic cartridges. The product description states they physically block 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa, and also lists cysts, algae, spores and sediment.
How heavy and how large is the Drip?
About 3,300 g, with a diameter of about 25 cm. It includes a 10-liter reservoir and 3 ceramic cartridges, and needs no electricity in use.
Can the Drip filter cloudy water?
The manufacturer's specifications list clear water and cloudy water as water source types, and the product description also says the ceramic cartridges can be scrubbed and regenerated. The 3 cartridges work in parallel and are designed for groups and extended missions.






