Text Box: "CONTAMINANT REMOVAL COMPARISON"

 

 

 

Text Box: E. Coli
  3-8 Microns Long* 
0.5 - 0.8 Micron Diameter

 

 


Text Box: RELATIVE SIZE COMPARISON

Text Box: ? Comparisons from general information. Performance varies widely within categories. 
+Usually not effective against organic contaminants ordinarily found in drinking water. 
Check manufacturer’s claims & test results for specific information

Text Box: General Ecology® Purifiers Cartridge Opening  0.1 Micron Nominal  0.4 Micron  Absolute

Text Box: Cryptosporidia
4 - 6 Microns approx
 
Text Box: Giardia Cyst
8 - 12 Microns long
 
Text Box: Giardia Tropozoite
12-15 Microns Long
5 - 7 Microns Wide

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: *Nominal sizes 1.0 absolute
required for effective removal of Cryptosporidia per Centre
For Disease Control


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