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Complete Guide to Berkey Water Filter System
A Berkey water filter is a gravity-fed system that operates without electricity, designed to filter out various contaminants such as pathogens, chlorine, heavy metals and VOCs from drinking water. This system is durable and straightforward to set up, with minimal ongoing maintenance requirements such as cleaning the stainless steel chambers once every month and priming…
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Cheapest Satellite Phone Plans: How to Choose
Satellite phones work by relaying communications services from orbiting satellites, providing coverage where regular mobile networks do not. You can use them for making calls, texting or emergency SOS alerts. Iridium, Inmarsat and Globalstar provide some of the most cost-effective satellite phone plans with competitive airtime rates and free voicemail services. Iridium Iridium satellite phones…
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Replacing Your Berkey Water Filter: A Guide
Berkey water filters are an excellent budget option. Durable, simple to use and stylish countertop-mounted units feature stainless steel construction that resists corrosion while being portable enough for outdoor use, they make life easy! Berkey Filters require regular refilling. You need to monitor how much water remains in their lower chamber and track how often…
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Review: Storing Food with My Patriot Supply
Patriot Supply is one of the top food storage companies available, providing an array of emergency products from food kits to water filtration systems and seed packets – there’s sure to be something perfect here for every emergency! Calorie count is essential, but taste also matters – appealing meals provide morale boosts and should therefore…
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Motorola Two-Way Radios: Features and Benefits
Motorola two way radios make great solutions for businesses or families that don’t wish to rely on fragile cell towers for communication purposes, being simple, cost-effective and more long-lasting than cell phones. These lightweight devices feature sleek designs and advanced digital sound. Some offer features like: iVox for hands free use; VibraCall that vibrates when…
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Small Berkey Water Filter: Compact Filtration Solutions
The Berkey system is very user-friendly. The black filters can filter up to 6000 gallons before needing replacement; just ensure they’re primed (air flushed out) before each use. Initial costs may seem prohibitively expensive, but over time the system proves extremely economical. Furthermore, it features a sight glass spigot to allow users to see exactly…
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Advantages of Owning NOAA Weather Radios
An NOAA weather radio can be an essential piece of safety equipment in any home. These radios broadcast National Weather Service statements, watches and warnings round-the-clock. In case of severe weather conditions, coded information interrupts regular programming to notify listeners to specific locations using county codes. Weather Forecasts NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Network (NWR)…
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Big Berkey Gravity Fed Water Filter: A Review
The Big Berkey is a portable gravity-fed water filter designed to provide safe drinking water in various situations. Each standard Black Berkey filter can filter up to 3,000 gallons, giving this portable unit its name. Filters remove pathogenic bacteria, cysts and parasites as well as harmful chemicals like herbicides, pesticides, VOCs organic solvents radon 222…
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Berkey Water Filter System: An All-Inclusive Guide
The Berkey is a gravity-driven water filtration system designed to remove contaminants, bacteria and chemicals from drinking water. Perfect for those wanting healthy drinking water while camping out or in natural disaster situations! Berkey filters can remove arsenic and fluoride that other filters fail to filter out, as well as reduce Chromium-6 which is present…
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Fire Piston Mechanics and Usage
Fire pistons produce flame by rapidly compressing air in an airtight tube, heating it and lighting a piece of char cloth contained within. This top of the line Delrin fire piston features a compression release valve and O-ring gasket to ensure optimal sealing performance, along with a hollow plunger to carry a ferrocerium sparking rod.…
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PF-2 Fluoride Water Filters by Berkey (Set of 2)
Fluoride filters work to decrease the amount of added fluoride present in municipal water supplies while also targeting arsenic. Made of BPA-free Polypropylene #5, these filters do not leach any toxic substances into drinking water supplies. PF-2 elements are filled with high-grade inert aluminum oxide (not soluble in water) to effectively reduce fluoride exposure. Re-priming…
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