Big Berkey (8.5L / 4 People)

Description

• The versatile Big Berkey system is ideal for small to medium families, and for use during travel, outdoor activities, or unexpected emergencies
• Constructed of highly polished AISI 304 stainless steel
• Storage capacity of about 2.25 gallons (8.5 liters)
• Upper chamber nests within the lower chamber for transport and stands only 33cm in height
• Maximum Filters: 4 Black Berkey Purification Elements (in upper chamber)
• System includes upper and lower stainless steel chambers, 2 Black Berkey Purification Elements (expandable up to 4), 1 stainless steel lid,1 spigot, rubber gasket to protect the base, 2 wingnuts, 2 washers, 1 priming button, and 2 blocking plugs
• Height when in use: 48.9cm
• Diameter: 21.59cm
• Weight: 3.18kg empty
• For normal everyday use, this system easily serves: 1-4 people
• Fully configured, this system can serve up to 85-170 people a day, during an emergency (Black Berkey Elements)
• Maximum Filtration Flow Rate:
  • Configured with two Black Berkey Purification Elements, the Big Berkey system can produce up to 3.5 gallons (13.3 liters) per hour
  • Configured with four Black Berkey Purification Elements, the Big Berkey system can produce up to 7.0 gallons (26.5 liters) per hour

• Up to 4 PF-2 Fluoride and Arsenic Reduction Filters can be installed in the lower chamber if desired (used with Black Berkey filters)

Flow rate calculated with upper chamber full to top. Flow rate decreases as water level declines.

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