Clogged or Slow Flow
LifeStraw Go Series | My LifeStraw Go Series water bottle is difficult to drink/ clogged.
If you are experiencing clogging or difficulty sipping before the end of your product’s filtration cycle, it is often related to trapped air, improper backwashing, cleaning, or storage. Follow the steps below to help restore flow. Reduced flow can ha
LifeStraw Home | LifeStraw Home Flow Rate: What to Expect
When first setting up your LifeStraw Home pitcher or dispenser, you may notice that the filter starts with a slow drip, while another filter may begin flowing more quickly. Both experiences can be normal. LifeStraw Home membrane filters use very smal
LifeStraw Max | What should I do if I'm experiencing low flow rate or clogging with LifeStraw Max?
If you experience low flow rate or clogging, follow the below procedures:. Forgot how to run the backwash procedure? Check out our how-to video below. If you continue to experience little to no flow-rate, it may be time to replace your membrane ultra
LifeStraw Peak | What should I do if my LifeStraw Peak System becomes clogged?
This guidance applies to the following LifeStraw Peak Series products:. This guidance does not apply to the LifeStraw Peak Series Gravity Purifier. Slow flow is usually caused by one of the following:. Regular maintenance helps keep water flowing pro
LifeStraw Mission or Family- slow or no flow
The Mission or Family filter can be slow if the red or blue release valves are not inserted flush against the filter. Check to make sure that the valve is clear by pulling it out and inspecting, then push the valve back in ensuring it is flush again
LifeStraw Escape - no water flow
No water flow may be caused by an incorrectly positioned valve, a loose screw inside the on/off valve, an airlock, a clogged filter, or a filter that is not fully installed. Follow the steps below in order. If the system still does not produce water,