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CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux Hydration Pack 100oz

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Product Summary

The CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux is a low-profile hydration pack built for demanding field and duty use. It carries 100 ounces of water in a durable 500D double-rip Cordura shell, with an insulated reservoir compartment, external fill for easy cleaning, and six D-ring points for MOLLE attachment. Quick-release straps and the Crux reservoir deliver 25% more water per sip. Available in Black, Coyote Brown, and Multicam.The CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux is a low-profile hydration pack built for demanding field and duty use. It carries 100 ounces of water in a durable 500D double-rip Cordura shell, with an insulated reservoir compartment, external fill for easy cleaning, and six D-ring points for MOLLE attachment. Quick-release straps and the Crux reservoir deliver 25% more water per sip. Available in Black, Coyote Brown, and Multicam.

Material(s)
  • 500D double-rip Cordura
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SHIPS FROM:  MI

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:  MX

MPN:  1683001000 Black, 1717201000 Coyote Brown, 1718901000 Multicam

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Overview of the CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux | 1683001000

When you are working a long shift or a multi-hour mission, stopping to dig out a water bottle is not an option. The CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux hydration pack keeps 100 ounces of water on your back and a drink tube at your shoulder, so you stay hydrated without breaking stride. This is one of CamelBak's most trusted minimalist packs, updated with the Mil Spec Crux reservoir that delivers 25% more water per sip.

Built from rugged 500D double-rip Cordura fabric, the ThermoBak (MPN 1683001000) is made to take daily abuse in the field. The low-profile shell carries a fully insulated reservoir, external fill access for quick cleaning, and six D-ring points for mounting to armor or MOLLE gear. It is a proven choice for military personnel, patrol officers, and EMS crews who need reliable hydration in Black, Coyote Brown, or Multicam.

Why it stands out

  • 25% more water per sip from the redesigned Mil Spec Crux reservoir
  • Insulated compartment with 5 mm closed-cell foam to keep water cooler
  • Armor and MOLLE ready with six D-ring attachment points

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Key Features

  • Material: 500D double-rip Cordura fabric for strength and abrasion resistance
  • Capacity: 3 liters / 100 ounces of water
  • Reservoir: Mil Spec Crux reservoir with Quicklink system, delivering 25% more water per sip
  • External fill: Easy access to the reservoir for filling, cleaning, and adding ice
  • Two-zipper fill cover: Top or bottom entry to the reservoir compartment
  • Quick-release shoulder straps: Unclip for fast removal and stow inside a built-in pocket
  • Adjustable sternum strap and hook-and-loop strap management for a secure fit
  • Six D-ring points for attaching to any armor vest or MOLLE-equipped pack
  • Insulation: Fully insulated reservoir compartment with 5 mm closed-cell foam
  • Custom ID panel: Integrated hook-and-loop for name tags and unit badges
  • Grommet drain holes at the bottom of the main compartment for easy draining
  • BPA, BPS, and BPF free reservoir construction

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Specifications

Brand CamelBak
Model ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux
MPN (Black) 1683001000
Material 500D double-rip Cordura fabric
Capacity 3 L / 100 oz
Dimensions 17.3 x 9.4 x 4.3 in (48 x 24 x 11 cm)
Weight (empty) 1.4 lb (0.6 kg)
Insulation 5 mm closed-cell foam
Colors Black, Coyote Brown, Multicam
Reservoir Mil Spec Crux with Quicklink system
BPA / BPS / BPF Free
Country of Origin Mexico

Variant SKUs, MPNs, and UPCs

Variant SKU MPN UPC
Black CB-1683001000 1683001000 886798011219
Coyote Brown CB-1717201000 1717201000 886798014579
Multicam CB-1718901000 1718901000 886798014586

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Compatibility

The ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux works as a standalone hydration pack or mounts to gear you already carry. The six D-ring points let it attach to any armor vest or MOLLE-equipped pack, and it pairs with the CamelBak Direct Armor Attachment System (D.A.A.S.) for wear on an IOTV or MTV. The Quicklink reservoir connection makes hose and reservoir swaps fast.

This is the standard full-length ThermoBak 3L. If you need a shorter pack that clears a duty belt, the ThermoBak 3L S uses a wider, shorter shape instead. The reservoir holds 3 liters, so do not overfill past the 100-ounce mark, and hand wash the reservoir to protect the insulation and fabric.

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Intended Users

Military service members rely on the ThermoBak to stay hydrated during patrols, training, and extended field operations where a low-profile, armor-mounted water source matters. Law enforcement officers use it for crowd control, perimeter duty, and long shifts that keep them away from their vehicle. EMS providers, firefighters, and search-and-rescue teams value the hands-free hydration during physically demanding calls. Preppers, hunters, and hikers also choose it for rugged reliability on the trail.

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What's Included

  • One CamelBak ThermoBak 3L carrier in the color you select
  • One 3 L / 100 oz Mil Spec Crux reservoir with Quicklink bite valve and delivery tube

A reservoir cleaning kit and replacement bite valves are sold separately.

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Frequently Asked Questions about ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux

How much water does the CamelBak ThermoBak 3L Mil Spec Crux hold?

It holds 3 liters, or 100 ounces, of water. The Mil Spec Crux reservoir delivers 25% more water per sip than earlier CamelBak designs, so you refill less often on long shifts and missions.


What fabric is the ThermoBak Mil Spec Crux made from?

It is built from 500D double-rip Cordura fabric, a rugged nylon known for strength and abrasion resistance. The reservoir compartment adds 5 mm closed-cell foam insulation to help keep water cooler in the field.

Can the ThermoBak attach to body armor or a MOLLE vest?

Yes. Six D-ring points let you attach the ThermoBak to any armor vest or MOLLE-equipped pack. Quick-release shoulder straps also unclip and stow, so you can wear it standalone or mounted.

How is the ThermoBak 3L different from the ThermoBak 3L S?

The ThermoBak 3L is the standard full-length pack, while the 3L S uses a shorter, wider shape that sits higher on your back and clears a duty belt. Both hold 100 ounces.

Is a hydration pack better than water bottles for duty use?

A hydration pack keeps both hands free and lets you drink through a hose without stopping, which water bottles cannot. The insulated 100oz reservoir also carries more water than most bottles for long shifts.

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