Nalgene - Water Bottle - Blue - 473.18 ml
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The Nalgene Wide Mouth 473 ml water bottle is an ideal companion for hikers, students, and office workers who need a compact, reliable hydration solution that fits easily into small bags. Its primary strength lies in its rugged, impact-resistant construction and leak-proof design, though users should note that as a single-wall plastic bottle, it does not provide thermal insulation for keeping drinks cold for extended periods.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Container Volume | 473.18 ml |
| Model Part Number | WMWB |
| Brand | Nalgene |
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FAQs
Is this bottle dishwasher safe?
Yes, this Nalgene bottle is dishwasher safe. We recommend placing it on the top rack.
Does it contain BPA?
No, this bottle is completely BPA and BPS free.
Can I put boiling water in it?
The material is durable, but it is primarily designed for cold or room-temperature beverages. Check the bottom of your specific bottle for temperature rating icons.
Is the cap replaceable?
Yes, the wide mouth loop-top caps are standardized and replacements can be purchased if yours is ever damaged or lost.
How much does it hold exactly?
It is graduated to 473 ml (16 ounces), but the brim capacity allows for slightly more, reaching over 500 ml.
Troubleshooting
Cap is difficult to screw on
Check the bottle rim and cap threads for debris; align the cap carefully and ensure it is not cross-threaded.
Bottle retains an odor
Deep clean the bottle by filling it with a mixture of warm water and mild dish soap, letting it sit for an hour, or using a baking soda paste to remove stubborn smells.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely durable and impact-resistant plastic
- Compact 473 ml size is perfect for travel
- Wide mouth makes it easy to add ice and clean
- Leak-proof cap ensures a mess-free experience
- Clear measurement markings for tracking intake
Cons
- No thermal insulation for cold or hot retention
- Plastic may retain strong odors if not cleaned regularly
- Smaller capacity may require more frequent refills throughout the day
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Using the Nalgene Wide Mouth bottle is straightforward. To clean, simply place the bottle and the cap in the top rack of your dishwasher. If washing by hand, a standard bottle brush fits perfectly through the wide opening to ensure the interior is thoroughly scrubbed. While the bottle is robust, avoid using abrasive sponges that might scratch the exterior finish. To maintain the integrity of the threads, ensure the cap is screwed on straight to prevent cross-threading, which could lead to minor leaks over time.