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“I used my SteriPEN™ on a two-week hiking trip in Glacier National Park, and then on a trip to the Costa Rican jungles. It’s light, quick to use and reassuring.” ~ Blaise D., |
Battery InformationSteriPEN® performance is significantly impacted by the quality of the battery used. The information provided here is based on our in-house testing of several battery brands. Based on this test data, we recommend the use of Energizer batteries for optimum performance. |
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| SteriPEN Classic Batteries | |
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| Number of Expected Uses | |
| AA Battery Type | 16 oz. of water |
| Lithium Disposables (Photo-type) |
200 |
| *NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) | 200 |
| Alkaline | Not Recommended** |
| NiCad (Nickel Cadmium) | Not Recommended |
| *Recommended choice for cold weather use **Alkaline batteries' low power will yield zero to few treatments |
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| Journey/Adventurer/Protector/Traveler Batteries | |
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| Number of Expected Uses | |
| CR123 Batteries | 0.5 L (16 oz.) of water |
| Disposable * | 100 |
| Rechargeable | 40-50 |
| *Recommended brands: Panasonic, Sanyo, Kodak, Energizer, Surefire | |
| Adventurer/Protector/Traveler Battery Test Results | |||
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| Disposable CR123 Batteries for the Adventurer-type models Temp > 50 |
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| Battery Brand | 16 oz Doses | Liters of Water | Gallons of Water |
| Energizer | 116 | 58.00 | 15.32 |
| Kodak | 116 | 58.00 | 15.32 |
| Sure Fire | 115 | 57.50 | 15.19 |
| Panasonic | 107 | 53.33 | 14.09 |
| Radio Shack | 107 | 53.50 | 14.13 |
| Duracell | 104 | 52.00 | 13.74 |
| Sanyo | 102 | 51.00 | 13.47 |
| Interstate | 83 | 41.50 | 10.96 |
| Powerizer | 77 | 38.50 | 10.17 |
SteriPEN Protector
SteriPEN Traveler
Number of expected uses for 16 oz. of water.
U.S. Patent Numbers: 5900212, 6110424, 6579495B1
Further US patents pending. Patents pending worldwide.
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