Do Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases have PFAS?
Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases average 57 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases graded as of November 2026, below the 70 out of 100 median for the 30 other waterproof camera & lens protection cases brands graded alongside it.
Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases average Good on our four-band scale. 3 of the 8 we graded are worth buying. That is above 37% of the waterproof camera & lens protection cases brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- Hard-sided polymer case
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Foam padding degradation and particulate shedding. Interior polyurethane or EVA foam can break down over 5-10…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Hard polypropylene shell, fabric lining
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Polypropylene degradation under UV exposure. Polypropylene can become brittle and crack when exposed to…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Hardside polycarbonate shell, unknown interior foam padding
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Interior foam off-gassing (composition unknown). Lowepro does not disclose the interior padding material.…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Which Lowepro waterproof camera & lens protection cases contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Nylon fabric with water-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Nylon bags typically use either Teflon-type coating (fluorinated) or polyurethane/polyester-based water…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nylon fabric with water-resistant coating (type unspecified)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating degradation and leachables. The unspecified water-resistant coating may contain…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- polyester fabric with water-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Polyester camera cases almost universally use PFAS-based water-repellent coating finishes for water…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- nylon/polyester with unspecified water-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Lowepro does not disclose coating chemistry. Fluorinated water-repellent coating is common in this…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating degradation and microfiber shedding. Teflon-family coating coatings on…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Lowepro average of 57.
- Optical glass lens with multi-coated optical surfaces
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- No PFAS statement found from the brand
- Glass lens (borosilicate or soda-lime glass)
- Optical coating degradation
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Optical glass, aluminum frame, non-coated optical surfaces
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Optical glass fragility and sharp edges
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Best average grade first. Lowepro averages 57.
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