Lifesaver Wayfarer Water Purifier | Portable & Powerful

The Lifesaver Wayfarer is the ultimate companion for anyone needing clean water on the go. It reliably removes bacteria, viruses, and cysts from almost any source – no power or chemicals needed. The ultrafiltration plus activated carbon disc also reduces chemicals, heavy metals like lead or cadmium, and significantly improves taste. Perfect when hiking through German forests, camping in rainy Belgium or the Netherlands, or simply wanting independence.

Imagine: You're on a multi-day trek in the Ardennes or Veluwe, murky water from a stream – with the Lifesaver Wayfarer you connect the hoses, pump a few times, and instantly have fresh drinking water. Only 323 grams light, compact in the pouch, and with FailSafe technology: once the filter clogs, no more water passes through – safety first. The replaceable cartridge lasts up to 5,000 liters, the carbon disc 100 liters – plenty for long trips or emergencies.

The Wayfarer is rugged, ergonomic with a rotatable pump handle, and fits in any backpack. Whether solo in cold German winters, off-grid with family in the Netherlands, or in Belgium during bad weather – this filter gives you real freedom. No more searching for clean sources, just reliable, safe water.

In short: The Lifesaver Wayfarer is more than a filter – it's your mobile water source. The combination of high capacity, chemical reduction, and compact design makes it the top choice for serious outdoor adventurers.

Key Features

• Light and compact (323 g) – easy to carry on any hike or trip.
• Removes 99.9999% bacteria, 99.999% viruses, and 99.99% cysts – safe drinking from almost any source.
• Additional reduction of chemicals, heavy metals, and improved taste thanks to activated carbon – better than just microbiological purification.
• Up to 5,000 liters capacity with FailSafe technology – peace of mind on long journeys.
• Fast flow rate of 1.4 L/min – quickly fill your bottle, even for multiple people.
• Includes inlet and outlet hoses (1.3 m + 0.5 m) – pump straight from the source without hassle.
• Ergonomic rotatable pump handle – comfortable with one or both hands.
• BPA- and BPS-free – safe for long-term use.

Product Specifications

• Replaceable ultrafiltration cartridge
• Removes: Bacteria - 99.9999% | Viruses – 99.999% | Cysts - 99.99%
• Purifies up to: 5,000 liters
• Replaceable activated carbon disc – effective up to 100 liters
• Reduces: chemicals, heavy metals (such as chlorine, lead, nickel and cadmium), improves taste and odor
• Flow rate: 1.4 L/min
• Dry weight: 323 g
• Includes: 1.3 m dirty-water inlet hose and 0.5 m clean-water outlet hose
• Rotatable pump handle for ease of use
• FailSafe technology – blocks when saturated
• Materials: BPA- and BPS-free
• Dimensions: 155 x 90 x 75 mm
• Ultrafiltration membrane pore size: 0.015 micron
• Supplied with: LifeSaver Wayfarer (UF cartridge + activated carbon disc installed), inlet and outlet hose, travel pouch

What does the ultrafiltration cartridge do? The cartridge removes or reduces:

• Bacteria – 99.9999%
• Viruses – 99.999%
• Cysts – 99.99%

The activated carbon disc provides additional protection against:

• Chemicals – reduces
• Heavy metals (chlorine, lead, nickel, cadmium) – reduces
• Taste & odor – improves

EAN: 700461947547

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How quickly will I receive it in NL/BE/DE? We ship from the Netherlands – all orders on working days before 17:00 are shipped the same day. In the Netherlands and Belgium usually the next working day at home, within 1–3 working days in Germany. Pickup in Noordwijkerhout possible by appointment.

What is the biggest difference with larger Lifesaver systems? The Wayfarer is more compact and lighter (323 g), ideal for backpacking or day trips, while offering the same high microbiological purification as the larger models – up to 5,000 liters.

How long does the cartridge last? The ultrafiltration cartridge lasts up to 5,000 liters with FailSafe. The activated carbon disc must be replaced after 100 liters for optimal taste and chemical reduction.

Can I use it in cold conditions? Yes, rugged design. Pump warm water through before use if freezing, and store dry during prolonged cold to prevent freezing.

How do I maintain the Lifesaver Wayfarer? Rinse with clean water after use. Do not let it dry out. Replace the carbon disc every 100 liters and the UF cartridge at 5,000 liters or FailSafe. Store in the pouch.

Is it suitable for groups or solo? Perfect for solo or small groups: 1.4 L/min flow rate quickly fills a bottle. With the hoses you pump straight from the source without bending over.

Can I use it for cooking too? Yes, the purified water is safe for drinking, cooking or making coffee/tea – no aftertaste thanks to the carbon disc.

How do I best use it on the go? Attach inlet hose to source, outlet to your bottle, pump and fill. Compact storage in the pouch after use – ready for the next stop.