---
product_id: 473344327
title: "Home Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Replacement Filters"
brand: "lifestraw"
price: "R3089"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Life Straw"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/473344327-home-activated-carbon-ion-exchange-replacement-filters
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Removes bacteria & parasites Sustainable BPA-free design Activated carbon + ion exchange tech Home Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Replacement Filters

**Brand:** lifestraw
**Price:** R3089
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💧 Elevate your hydration game with LifeStraw — pure water, pure impact.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Home Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Replacement Filters by lifestraw
- **How much does it cost?** R3089 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/473344327-home-activated-carbon-ion-exchange-replacement-filters)

## Best For

- lifestraw enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted lifestraw brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Next-Level Purity:** Filters out bacteria, parasites, microplastics, lead, mercury, PFAS & more for crystal-clear hydration.
- • **Sleek & Sustainable:** Borosilicate glass pitcher with BPA-free materials fits fridge doors and reduces plastic waste.
- • **Long-Lasting Filters:** Membrane microfilter lasts up to 1,000 liters (1 year); activated carbon + ion exchange filter lasts 150 liters (2 months).
- • **Impact with Every Sip:** For every purchase, a child gains access to safe water for an entire school year—hydrate consciously.
- • **Mineral-Rich Hydration:** Retains essential minerals like magnesium and potassium to keep your water healthy and refreshing.

## Overview

The LifeStraw Home Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Replacement Filters deliver advanced filtration that removes harmful contaminants including bacteria, parasites, heavy metals, and chemicals while preserving essential minerals. Housed in a sleek, BPA-free borosilicate glass pitcher designed to fit most refrigerators, the filters offer long-lasting performance—up to 1,000 liters for the membrane microfilter and 150 liters for the activated carbon + ion exchange filter. Independently tested to meet EPA and NSF/ANSI standards, this sustainable solution also supports global water access by providing safe water to a child in need for every purchase.

## Description

The Life Straw Home is a premium water filter pitcher that improves taste and protects against harmful contaminants. The long-lasting Membrane Micro filter is the only filter that removes bacteria, parasites and micro plastics and lasts approximately 1 year. The Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Filter reduces lead, mercury, chlorine, and a variety of chemicals and lasts approximately 2 months. Made from shatter-resistant, borosilicate glass, the sleek designed 7-cup water pitcher also features an easy-fill lid. Live sustainably and avoid plastic water bottle waste. Do good for your household and for the world: for every Life Straw product purchased, a school child in need receives safe water for an entire school year.

Review: I recommend it - It’s the best water jug I had so far. Yes, it does take some time to filter the water, but the taste of it feels rewarding. Thanks
Review: Absolutely brilliant! Life changer. - This is a life changer! The water tastes absolutely brilliant. Some reviews stated that you have to wait so long for it to filter but it is literally first 3 goes, and then it goes very quick. I am so happy I bought it, is is unreal.

## Features

- ADVANCED WATER FILTRATION. Protects against bacteria, parasites, microplastics, lead, mercury, and chemicals including PFAS, chlorine, organic chemical matter (pesticides and herbicides) and reduces sand, dirt, and cloudiness. Retains essential minerals like magnesium and potassium that are good for your health
- THOUGHTFUL & SUSTAINABLE DESIGN. The sleek pitcher is made from BPA-free material and features an easy-fill lid. Available in 7 cup and 10 cup sizes, fits in most refrigerator doors
- MADE TO LAST. Membrane microfilter lasts up to 1, 000 liters (1 year with regular use); Activated carbon + ion exchange filter lasts up to 150 liters (2 months with regular use)
- RIGOROUSLY TESTED. All Life Straw water filters are tested in our accredited lab and independently tested to meet us EPA and NSF/ANSI international standards
- YOUR PURCHASE HAS IMPACT. One purchase, one child, one year of safe water

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BBSKN1JG |
| Best Sellers Rank | 26,350 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 36 in Water Filter Jugs |
| Brand | LifeStraw |
| Color | Stormy Blue |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (6,480) |
| Date First Available | 23 Sept. 2022 |
| Features | Chlorine Reduction |
| Item model number | LSH7GLSSB21 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | LifeStraw |
| Material type | Borosilicate Glass |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Power source | Manual |
| Product Dimensions | 14.73 x 14.73 x 28.58 cm; 700 g |
| Size | 7 Cup |
| Style | Glass Pitcher & 7 cup |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** LifeStraw
- **Capacity:** 1.66 litres
- **Included components:** Water Pitcher, Filters
- **Installation type:** Countertop
- **Material:** Borosilicate Glass
- **Package information:** Pitcher
- **Power source:** Manual
- **Product dimensions:** 14.7L x 14.7W x 28H centimetres
- **Purification method:** Activated Carbon, Ion Exchange
- **Special feature:** Chlorine Reduction

## Images

![Home Activated Carbon + Ion Exchange Replacement Filters - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61l2V4JzxqL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recommend it
*by E***E on 4 February 2026*

It’s the best water jug I had so far. Yes, it does take some time to filter the water, but the taste of it feels rewarding. Thanks

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely brilliant! Life changer.
*by J***A on 23 September 2025*

This is a life changer! The water tastes absolutely brilliant. Some reviews stated that you have to wait so long for it to filter but it is literally first 3 goes, and then it goes very quick. I am so happy I bought it, is is unreal.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ GENUINE REPLACEMENT FILTERS SCARCE IN UK
*by K***S on 18 January 2026*

Nice product but genuine replacement filters are hard to find in the UK...only one source.

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-03*