Lifesystems Sleep Mat Lite - Large

The Sleep Mat Lite is designed to provide reliable comfort in demanding outdoor environments. Feat...

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The Lifesystems Sleep Mat Lite Large is designed for backpackers, trekkers, and multi-day expedition campers who prioritize warmth and weight management. It provides a significant boost to sleeping comfort through its 7 cm thick air chambers and integrated Heatshield technology, though its specialized valve system requires a brief learning curve for first-time users.

All features

MaterialNylon
Model Part Number42343
BrandLifesystems

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FAQs

What is the R-value of this mat?

The Sleep Mat Lite has an R-value of 4.4, making it suitable for three-season and light winter use.

Is the pump bag included with the mat?

Yes, the storage bag is specifically designed to function as an inflation pump.

How thick is the mat?

The mat is 7 cm thick when fully inflated.

Can I inflate this mat with my mouth?

While it is possible, using the included pump bag is recommended to prevent moisture buildup inside the air chambers, which can degrade the internal reflective material.

How do I pack the mat down correctly?

Switch the valve to the rapid-deflation mode, fold the mat in thirds lengthwise, and roll it tightly toward the valve to expel all remaining air.

Troubleshooting

Mat feels soft shortly after inflation

Ensure the duo-vent valve is securely pushed into the 'closed' or 'one-way' position. Check for small punctures in the nylon surface.

Difficulty inflating with the pump bag

Ensure the connection between the pump bag sleeve and the valve is airtight and that you are allowing the bag to fully expand with air before compressing it.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High R-value of 4.4 provides excellent cold-weather insulation
  • Lightweight and highly packable for long treks
  • 7 cm depth offers superior comfort compared to thinner mats
  • Integrated pump bag reduces moisture buildup from breath-inflation

Cons

  • Requires practice to master the duo-vent valve operation
  • Large size may be heavier than ultra-minimalist options
  • Repair kit not mentioned as included, requiring separate purchase

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the mat, open the inflation vent on the duo-vent valve and attach the pump bag. Ensure the seal is airtight, then perform 3-5 full cycles of the pump bag to inflate the mat to your preferred firmness. For deflation, engage the rapid-deflation setting on the valve and fold the mat in thirds to remove excess air before rolling it tightly. Store the mat in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fabric degradation. Clean the nylon surface using a mild soap and a damp cloth; avoid abrasive sponges or harsh chemical solvents that could damage the water-resistant coating.

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