LifeStraw Family
Emergency water filter & purifier with virus removal. Ideal for household filtration
$69.09
LifeStraw Family
$69.09
Emergency water filter & purifier with virus removal. Ideal for household filtration
- High performance technology removes viruses, bacteria parasites and microplastics
- Emergency water filter. Easy to store and highly durable, designed for longevity and harsh conditions
- Lifetime of 4,755 gallons (18,000 liters), over 3 years of drinking water for a family of 5
- Rigorous independent testing with WHO, US EPA, NSF and ASTM protocols
- This product gives back: one product, one school child, one year of clean water
- How it Works
- Specs
- Data & Evidence
How it Works
How It Works
Ultralight and portable, the LifeStraw Family filter makes contaminated water safe to drink. Over 13 million households worldwide have used the LifeStraw Family to purify drinking water in communities without access to clean water. This portable water purifier removes waterborne bacteria, parasites, viruses, and microplastics, and reduces turbidity up to 0.02 microns. The LifeStraw Family will purify 4,755 gallons (18,000 liters) of contaminated water into safe drinking water, enough to supply a family of five with for three years.
The hollow fiber membrane removes:
• 99.999999% of bacteria (E. coli)
• 99.999% of parasites (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, etc.)
• 99.999% of microplastics
• 99.999% of viruses (Rotavirus, Hepatitis A, etc.)
Specs
Specifications
- Removes 99.999999% of Bacteria, 99.999% of Microplastics, 99.999% of parasites and 99.999% of viruses
- Filter capacity: 18,000 L (4755 gallons)
- Filter micron size: 0,02
- Bucket capacity: 62 fl oz
- Flow Rate: 12 L/h
- Food grade materials (US FDA 21 CFR standards)
- Weight: 18.69 oz
- Bucket material: polypropylene
- Hose length: 39.37”
- Filter size: 12.59’’
- Product length: 60.24”
- BPA Free
- Meets US EPA drinking water standards for virus, bacteria and protozoa reduction.
- Meets “highly protective” category from World Health Organization household testing scheme
Lab
Lab Information
We believe that responsible manufacturing includes creating and maintaining a strong evidence base for our product claims and their intended impacts. All products undergo rigorous independent testing to meet or exceed protocols established by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) We also built and run an ISO accredited water laboratory based in Vietnam that does quality validation and testing of all of our new and existing products.
FILTRATION
- Hollow fiber membrane filter: 0.02 micron pore size. Removes 99.999% of viruses, 99.999999% of bacteria, 99.999% of parasites, and 99.999% of microplastics.
- Also removes turbidity (silt, sand, and cloudiness).
- Meets US EPA drinking water standards for bacteria and protozoa reduction.
- Meets highest, 3 star category based on testing under the World Health Organization household water treatment performance scheme
- Purifier lifetime: 4,755 gallons (18,000 liters)
- Flow Rate:12 liters/hr
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