Features
- Potable Aqua iodine tablets kill bacteria, viruses and giardia while taste-neutralizing tablets help rid treated water of the iodine taste.
- Iodine tablets make most water bacteriologically suitable for drinking, while neutralizing tablets neutralize taste, odor and color
- Each bottle includes 50 tablets; 2 iodine tablets treat 1 quart of water
- Each iodine tablet contains 20mg of tetraglycine hydroperiodide, which releases 8 ppm of titratable iodine
- Potable Aqua tablets require that you wait at least 30 min. before drinking the treated water
- Unopened bottles of Potable Aqua tablets should remain effective up to 4 years when maintained under controlled temperatures between 60 and 86°F
- An opened bottle of Potable Aqua should not be kept for more than 1 year
- Caution: Iodine tablets are not effective against cryptosporidia
Specifications
- Best Use: Backpacking
- Filter Type: Tablet
- Active Ingredient(s): Tetraglycine hydroperiodide
- Removes/Destroys: Protozoa, Bacteria And Viruses
- Output: 25 quarts
- Weight: 6 ounces
Caution: Iodine is not effective against Cryptosporidium.
