Explorer Filter

From remote trails to wilderness campsites, the Katadyn Explorer provides clean, great-tasting water thanks to its durable two-stage system based on ceramic microfiltration and activated carbon. Its simple design offers reliable performance trip after trip. The activated carbon enhances the taste of filtered water, while the ceramic microfiltration ensures lasting performance across various water sources. The ceramic cartridge can be cleaned in the field and stored dry, maintaining its performance over the long term.

• two-stage filtration: ceramic microfiltration and activated carbon.
• can be upgraded to Explorer Pro at any time with the optional upgrade kit
• durable design, easy to use
• the durable, cleanable ceramic is also suitable for frequent use in contaminated water
• lightweight activated carbon is easily replaceable
• device is protected by an overpressure valve
• Made in Switzerland – in-house production and strict quality control

1st Filtration Stage:

• filter type: ceramic filter cartridge
• filter pore size: 0.2 micron (0.0002 mm)
• maximum filterable water volume: 20,000 liters (depending on water quality)
• filtered elements: chemicals, bacteria, protozoa, cysts, sediments, bad taste, microplastics

2nd Filtration Stage:

• filter type: replaceable activated carbon filter
• maximum filterable water volume: 500 liters (depending on water quality)
• improves taste, reduces odor, turbidity, and chlorine levels

• filtration rate: 1 liter per minute, depending on water quality
• size: 213 x 89 x 66 mm
• weight: 480 g