Platypus QuickDraw Ultralight 1L
Premium Reservoirs
The only taste-free and durable reservoirs anywhere — perfect for storing drinking water without compromising quality.
- 3.3 oz (95 g)
- Up to 3 L/min
- 99.9999% of bacteria removed
Advantages
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Ultralight and Compact
Weighing just 3.3 oz (95 g), the QuickDraw 1L system is ultra-compact and fits easily into almost any pocket—ideal for backpacking, thru-hiking, and camping adventures.
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Quick and Easy Filling
The wide-mouth reservoir with a built-in handle allows for effortless filling from virtually any water source. It’s the perfect “dirty water” bag for custom filtration setups.
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Reliable Filtration
Each hollow fiber filter is individually tested to meet NSF & EPA P231 standards, removing 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa for safe, clean drinking water.
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The Platypus QuickDraw Ultralight 1L Water Filter System is a compact and efficient solution for outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable hydration. Weighing just 3.3 oz (95 g), this system is designed for backpacking, thru-hiking, and camping.
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Platypus Quickdraw Ultralight – The Ultimate Water Filter for Hikers and Backpackers
Stay safe and hydrated wherever your adventure takes you with the Platypus Quickdraw Ultralight 1L Water Filter System. Compact, lightweight, and incredibly fast, this is the perfect water filtration solution for backpacking, hiking, camping, or emergency preparedness.
Key Benefits
- Ultra-Light & Compact Weighs only 3.3 oz (95 g) – fits easily into your backpack or even your pocket.
- Fast Filtration Up to 3 liters per minute when squeezed, 1.75 L/min in gravity mode.
- Universal Compatibility The ConnectCap fits any 28mm bottle – works with smartwater, select CNOC bags, soda bottles, and more.
- Easy to Use Wide mouth and handle make it easy to fill from any water source.
- Maximum Protection Removes 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa, tested to NSF & EPA P231 standards.
- Tool-Free Cleaning Just shake or backflush to restore performance.
- Built to Last Made in the USA with durable materials and all essential components included.
What’s Included:
- 1L Dirty Water Reservoir
- DrinkCap
- ConnectCap
- Backflush Gasket
- Hollow Fiber Membrane Filter
Technical Specs:
- Weight 3.3 oz (95 g)
- Filter Dimensions 5 × 1.8 in (13 × 5 cm)
- Reservoir Dimensions 11.5 × 5.5 in (29 × 14 cm)
- Capacity 1 liter
- Material BPA-free plastic
- Purification Method Hollow fiber membrane
- Max Water TDS Level 500 ppm
Ideal For:
- Backpackers and thru-hikers
- Wilderness campers and survivalists
- World travelers and emergency kits
- Anyone needing safe water on the go
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See What Our Customers Are Saying About the Platypus QuickDraw Ultralight
Discover real user experiences with the Platypus QuickDraw Ultralight Water Filter. From long-distance hikers to weekend campers, hear how this ultralight, high-flow filtration system is making outdoor hydration easier, safer, and more convenient.
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I used the QuickDraw throughout my PCT hike and it was a game-changer. Lightweight, super fast flow rate, and the compatibility with Smartwater bottles made it so convenient. I barely noticed it in my pack, and cleaning it was effortless.
Emma J.
Thru-Hiker, Pacific Crest Trail
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This filter exceeded my expectations. It filled my bottle in seconds, didn’t clog even in murky river water, and was easy to clean. I love that it connects to multiple bottle types—makes my setup super flexible.
Michael T
Weekend Backpacker
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As a beginner, I wanted something simple and reliable, and the QuickDraw delivered. It’s easy to use, feels durable, and gives peace of mind when drinking from natural sources. Highly recommend for any outdoor adventure!
Rachel K.
First-Time Camper
Questions before you order
How much does the Platypus QuickDraw 1L system weigh?
The complete QuickDraw 1L system weighs 3.3 oz (95 g). It is compact enough to fit easily into a backpack or even a pocket.
How fast does the QuickDraw filter water?
Up to 3 liters per minute when you squeeze the reservoir, and 1.75 L/min in gravity mode.
What does the filter remove?
Each hollow fiber filter is individually tested to meet NSF & EPA P231 standards, removing 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa. The maximum water TDS level is 500 ppm.
Which bottles does the ConnectCap fit?
The ConnectCap fits any 28 mm bottle, which includes smartwater bottles, select CNOC bags, soda bottles, and more.
What comes in the box?
The 1L dirty water reservoir, a DrinkCap, a ConnectCap, a backflush gasket and the hollow fiber membrane filter — all essential components are included.
How do you clean the QuickDraw?
Cleaning is tool-free: just shake the filter or backflush it to restore performance.
How big is the filter and the reservoir?
The filter measures 5 × 1.8 in (13 × 5 cm) and the reservoir measures 11.5 × 5.5 in (29 × 14 cm). The reservoir holds 1 liter and is made of BPA-free plastic.
Where do I buy it and who ships it?
Every product on this page links to its listing on Amazon, where the current price, stock and delivery options are shown. The QuickDraw ships from Amazon.com with no import fees and free international returns.