# Katadyn BeFree 1.0L Water Filtration System, Black

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--katadyn-kt8021403--12489210
**Data updated:** 2026-05-28 14:56 (EEST)
**Category:** Water Filters
**Manufacturer:** Katadyn
**Manufacturer code:** KT8021403
**EAN:** 0604375214033
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 80.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 66.93 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--katadyn-kt8021403--12489210

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 21.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 24.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 24.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Katadyn BeFree 1.0L is a portable water filtration system designed for outdoor activities like hiking and trail running. It features a hollow fiber filter that effectively removes bacteria, cysts, and sediment from water sources. The lightweight, collapsible flask allows for easy storage and quick hydration on the go, making it an essential tool for clean drinking water in remote environments.

## Long description

The Katadyn BeFree 1.0L Water Filtration System is a high-performance, portable solution designed for outdoor enthusiasts who require reliable access to clean drinking water. This system combines a lightweight, collapsible flask with an advanced hollow fiber filter, ensuring that water from streams, lakes, and rivers is safe to consume by effectively removing bacteria, cysts, and sediment. Its compact design makes it an ideal companion for hiking, trail running, and backpacking, where weight and space efficiency are critical.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the Katadyn BeFree system is its exceptional ease of use and portability. The hollow fiber technology allows for a high flow rate, enabling users to hydrate quickly without the need for strenuous pumping or long wait times. Because the flask is collapsible, it occupies minimal space in a pack once empty, making it significantly more convenient than rigid water bottles. Furthermore, the filter is easy to clean in the field by simply shaking or swishing it in water, ensuring consistent performance throughout extended trips.
Suitable for
Hiking and backpacking expeditions
Trail running and endurance sports
Camping trips in remote areas
Emergency preparedness kits
Travel to regions with questionable tap water quality
When it may not be suitable
This filtration system is not designed to remove viruses or chemical contaminants from water sources. If you are traveling in areas where viral contamination is a known risk, an additional purification method may be required.
Key specifications
Capacity: 1.0 Liter
Filter type: Hollow fiber membrane
Pore size: 0.1 microns
Flow rate: Up to 2 liters per minute
Filter lifespan: Up to 1,000 liters depending on water quality
Weight: Lightweight and collapsible design
How to use
To use the system, fill the flask with water from your chosen source, attach the filter cap securely, and squeeze the flask to force water through the filter. You can drink directly from the nozzle or dispense the filtered water into another container. Maintenance is straightforward; if the flow rate slows down, simply fill the flask with clean water, attach the cap, and shake it vigorously or swish the filter element in clear water to dislodge trapped sediment.
What to consider before purchase
Assess the water quality of your destination to ensure a 0.1-micron filter is sufficient.
Consider the total volume of water you need to carry versus the frequency of refilling.
Check the compatibility of the flask with your existing hydration gear.
Usage recommendations
Always ensure the filter is protected from freezing temperatures, as ice expansion can damage the hollow fibers and compromise the integrity of the filtration system.

## FAQ

### How much does the Katadyn BeFree 1.0L Water Filter cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 80.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 11 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 21.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Katadyn BeFree 1.0L Water Filter be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Katadyn products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Katadyn service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty