The PartnerBag 3 is a backpack-style container designed for the storage, carrying, transport, and hands-free distribution of drinking water by an individual in field conditions while on the move. The structural design of the PartnerBag 3 protects the stored water against rapid temperature drops or increases.
The PartnerBag 3 consists of five integral elements, namely:
Outer carrier container (backpack)
Inner water bladder
Delivery tube
Bite valve / mouthpiece
Mouthpiece protective cap
The PartnerBag 3 is supplied with a comprehensive purification and maintenance care kit, which includes:
Bladder expansion hanger
Rigid cleaning brush
Flexible tube cleaning brush
Set of water disinfection tablets
User manual
The outer container (backpack) is made from a highly durable material featuring a "pantera" camouflage pattern that fully complies with the requirements of the defense standard NO-84-A203:2004/A1 2010. The fabric utilized does not reflect near-infrared radiation (NIR-compliant). The internal compartment is heavily insulated with foam and a specialized lining material, protecting the liquid from excessive heating or cooling, limiting temperature fluctuations to less than 2°C per hour. The backpacks are fitted with adjustable shoulder carrying straps.
For maximal comfort during essential hygienic maintenance of the inner bladder, including significantly simplified internal washing, the reservoir is equipped with a wide 90 mm filling port. The inner bladder cap assembly corresponds to an exterior zippered access flap on the backpack shell. Furthermore, the backpack incorporates side zippers that allow the inner reservoir to be fully extracted for easy cleaning, rinsing, or long-term maintenance.
Lightweight - Empty weight: 0.65 kg.
Multifunctional - Feature capability for integration with the MP-5 military gas mask; MOLLE webbing system compatibility.
Easy to Use - Allows seamless, effortless water consumption on the march via the bite valve mouthpiece.
Insulation - The inner storage wall is fully insulated with advanced foam and custom shielding film to prevent overheating or freezing. The packs have fully adjustable shoulder harness straps.
Comfortable Maintenance - For supreme utility during periodic cleaning intervals, the inner reservoir is engineered with a wide 90 mm opening port.
| Backpack | PartnerBag 3 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3 l |
| Height | 470 mm |
| Width | 250 mm |
| Depth | 25 mm |
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
| Max temperature drop / increase of stored water |
up to 2°C / hour |
| Filling port diameter | 90 mm |
* standard manufacturing tolerances apply (+/- 5%) |
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