Frequently Asked Questions

Does this filter have a restriction against freezing?

As long as the Filter is dry and stored in the tube, cold weather will not effect it.

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Is it only good for 6 months and then you need to buy a new one?

It filters approx the same amount of water you would drink in 6 months, if stored as directed it has a very long shelf life, basically unlimited.

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How big is it, will it fit in a regular water bottle?

Yes, at only 3/8″ in diameter and 8″ long ReadyStraw will fit in regular sized water bottles.

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How much water will it filter?

It will filter up to 200 Gallons water drinkable water, depending on the quality of the water source.

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Are there any harmful chemicals used in the water filter?

No, there is no iodine or other chemical used in the filtration process.

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Does the filter remove fluoride and heavy metals?

Yes, up to 99.999%.