NBC filter - A2B2E2K2P3, thread RD40x1/7" (NATO)

Physical characteristics

• Weight: 385 g

• Filter housing material: ABS

• Filtration media: Glass microfiber and activated carbon

• Shelf life: 10 years (packaged)

• Environmental conditionsPhysical characteristics

Storage:

• Temperature: -10 °C to +55 °C

• Humidity: 20% to 95%

Operation:

• Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C
• Humidity: 20% to 95% Rh

Pollutant Protection Groups

A – Organic gases and vapours
Protects against organic gases and vapours with a boiling point above 65 °C.
Examples: toluene, benzene, styrene, kerosene, gasoline, isobutanol.

B – Inorganic gases and vapours
Protects against inorganic gases and vapours.
Examples: fluorine, chlorine, hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen peroxide.

E – Acidic gases and vapours
Protects against acidic gases and vapours.
Examples: sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, formic acid, hydrogen fluoride.

K – Ammonia and organic amines
Protects against ammonia and related compounds, such as organic amines.
Examples: methylamine, ethylamine, dimethylamine.

P – Solid particles and aerosols
Protects against suspended solid particles in the form of liquid and solid aerosols.
Examples: dust, smoke, fibers, bacteria, viruses, and radioactive particles.

Main Requirements of Standards EN 14387, EN 12941, and EN 12942

Breathing resistance with clean filters (mandatory):

• At 30 litres per minute: maximum 260 Pa
• At 95 litres per minute: maximum 980 Pa

Gas filter capacity with test gas at 30 L/min (mandatory):

• Cyclohexane (C₆H₁₂): minimum 35 minutes
• Chlorine (Cl₂): minimum 20 minutes
• Hydrogen sulfide (H₂S): minimum 40 minutes
• Hydrogen cyanide (HCN): minimum 25 minutes
• Sulphur dioxide (SO₂): minimum 20 minutes
• Ammonia (NH₃): minimum 40 minutes
• Mercury (Hg): minimum 100 hours

Gas filter capacity with test gas at 80 L/min (mandatory):

• Cyclohexane (C₆H₁₂): minimum 70 minutes
• Chlorine (Cl): minimum 20 minutes
• Hydrogen sulfide (H₂S): minimum 40 minutes
• Hydrogen cyanide (HCN): minimum 25 minutes
• Sulphur dioxide (SO₂): minimum 20 minutes
• Ammonia (NH₃): minimum 50 minutes
• Mercury (Hg): minimum 100 hours

Aerosol filter capacity at 95 L/min (mandatory):

• Sodium chloride (NaCl): maximum 0.05%
• Paraffin oil: maximum 0.05%