Lit# 34148A 8/06
NEW
M-TACTM RESPIRATOR
Chemical/Biological Protection For Law Enforcement & Emergency Responders
Cartridge Testing Conditions and Results - Chemical Warfare Agents
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DMMP (surrogate for GB) | 3000 mg/m3 | 50 lpm | 0.04 mg/m3 | >210 minutes* |
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Sarin (GB) | 4000 mg/m3 | 32 lpm | 0.04 mg/m3 | >215 minutes* |
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Cyanogen Chloride (CK) | 4000 mg/m3 | 32 lpm | 8.0 mg/m3 | 30 minutes* |
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Chloropicrin (PS) | 15000 mg/m3 | 30 lpm | 0.7 mg/m3 | 70 minutes |
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Hydrogen Cyanide (AC) | 5500 mg/m3 | 30 lpm | 5.0 mg/m3 | 45 minutes |
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Shelf Life: 10 years (foil wrap, plugs)
Diameter: 4.25 inches (10.8 cm)
Height: 3 inches (7.6 cm)
Weight: 0.71 pounds (323 grams)
Connection: 40 mm NATO thread
Body Material: Black polyamide
The Cartridge was tested by independent
labs to verify its performance against a range
of chemical warfare agents.
Cartridge Testing Conditions and Results - NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Gases (Toxic Industrial Materials)
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| Phosphine |
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| 64 lpm |
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| Tear Gas (CS) |
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| 64 lpm |
| 0.05 ppm |
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| Tear Gas (CN) |
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| 64 lpm |
| 0.05 ppm |
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| Chlorine |
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| 64 lpm |
| 5.0 ppm |
| >35 minutes** |
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| Hydrogen Chloride |
| 500 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 5.0 ppm |
| 25 minutes** | ||||||||
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| Sulfur Dioxide |
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| 500 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 5.0 ppm |
| >85 minutes** |
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| Formaldehyde |
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| 100 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 1.0 ppm |
| >100 minutes** |
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| Ammonia |
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| 1000 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 50.0 ppm |
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| Methylamine |
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| 1000 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 10.0 ppm |
| >80 minutes** |
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| protection that is over 99.97% efficient. The P100 | ||
| Hydrogen Sulfide |
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| 1000 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 10.0 ppm |
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| Chlorine Dioxide |
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| 500 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 0.1 ppm |
| >60 minutes** |
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| 70 ppm |
| 64 lpm |
| 3.0 ppm |
| >60 minutes** |
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