Portable Vaporator
Type: Portable Moisture Vaporator
Cost: 1,200 credits
Availability: 1
Game Notes: A device which distills water from the air, often used on very arid planets, each device could collect 1.5-2 liters of water from the air per day, even when the relative humidity was only 1.5 percent. It contained a 50 liter water tank.
Background: Portable vaporators were a type of moisture vaporator that could be used to collect and serve water on desert planets like Tatooine. In 9 BBY, the water vendor Dardin Shull had a portable vaporator attached to his cart, and used it to collect water to sell to the residents of Mos Eisley spaceport on Tatooine.
