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A: A clear outsert assembly is available for general use.
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Q: What is the purpose of the additional Outserts for the 50 series respirators? Q: How do I know whether I need a left handed or right handed respirator?Ī: If you are a right handed shooter you will need a right handed respirator, this means that the filter canister will mount on the left hand side.ī: If you choose a Twin Port respirator such as a C50, this is user configurable to either left or right hand.
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Contact Avon for details on how to obtain prescription lenses for the Vision Correction Systems (Customer Services: +44(0) 1225 896705) With the FM12 a monocle frame is available which enables prescription lenses to be mounted inside the respirator. Contact Avon for details on how to obtain prescription lenses for the Vision Correction Systems (Customer Services: +44(0) 1225 896705). With the C50/ FM50 and FM53 the Vision Correction System enables prescription lenses to be mounted inside the respirator. You cannot wear spectacles with side arms, because you will break the protective face seal. Q: Can I wear glasses whilst wearing my Avon respirator?Ī: You can only wear special prescription lens systems designed especially for the respirator. In the USA, only the filter canister that is NIOSH system approved with an appropriate respirator may be used.įailure to choose a suitable filter canister may result in the respirator providing inadequate protection from the contaminated atmosphere, leading to serious bodily injury or death. In conventional non-CBRN situations, European legislation requires that the respirator be used with CE marked, type-approved filter canisters suitable for the application. In atmospheres where a threat from CBRN agents may be encountered, the respirator must be used in conjunction with a suitable CBRN filter canister capable of appropriate protection from these agents.


Q: What filter canister should I use with my respirator?Ī: Always select a filter canister suitable for the contaminant(s) known to be present or likely to be encountered in the atmosphere. Rinse the respirator in clean water and allow to air dry. Immerse the face respirator in warm water containing a dilute Hibitane solution (1/2000 dilution of a 5% solution is normal), or a mild, baby-type, non-allergic soap solution. Q: Can I use detergents to clean the respirator?Ī: No, do not use detergent, spirit or solvent cleaner.
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The CBR50i provides up to 3 litres of safe drinking water enabling the wearer to operate for long periods of time whilst wearing full CBRN protection clothing. These allow fail safe connection to the integral hydration tube on the respirator (a variety of caps are available for in-service canteens).Īvon Protection also offer the CBR50i Chem Bio Reservoir as an additional accessory which is engineered to integrate with suitable Avon Protection respirators without the need for cumbersome adaptors. Canteen caps with Avon drink couplers are available that fit to standard water canteens. This product is designed for the lowest cost of ownership and maximum reliability.Q: Can I drink when wearing my respirator?Ī: Yes, with the exception of Avon PC50 respirator variants, which are not fitted with a drinking system. The PC50 may be fitted with a vision correction system and a variety of outserts for specific operational situations. The standard communication port allows the ability to integrate with existing radios.

The PC50 is available in three sizes, with either left or right hand 40mm canister mounts that accept traditional or conformal filters. The PC50 was specifically developed for the targeted user groups budget challenged Prisons, Correctional Officers, Riot Control, Border Patrol, Plant Security and other NON-CBRN requirements that demand a robust, field proven competitively priced military pedigree product that meets their operational needs. The Avon Protection PC50 is based off the widely deployed 50 Series masks and is designed and approved as a NON-CBRN respiratory device, providing protection in dangerous and contaminated environments, against certain solid and liquid respirable particles, gases, vapors and splashes of liquid chemicals.
