Manufactured by Shalon Chemical Industries, the Type 80 filter canister was developed for the Israel Defense Force (IDF) to provide protection against all known NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) agents in the form of vapours and aerosols.

The Type 80 gas mask filter is a robust durable canister intended for military and civil defense use. It is specially designed for comfort and extended use at a minimal physiological load, having low breathing resistance and low weight.

NBC FILTER CANISTER TYPE 80

Its design assures optimal performance complying with all IDF specifications as well as the performance requirements of the United States Army C2A1 filter canister. The filter is supplied with a standard Nato thread (40 mm x 1/7”) and is thus compatible with almost all military and industrial respirators. According to the manufacturer, the Type 80 filters have a shelf life exceeding 15 years.

See Technical Details for Typical Performance Characteristics.

• Shelf Life: 15 years
• Weight: 228 g (w/o caps)
• Diameter: 106 mm
• Height: 75 mm
• Air flow resistance: 14 mm water gauge at a flow of 30 lpm
• Aerosol penetration: <0.01%
• CK gas life: 100 minutes (at a flow of 30 lpm and inlet concentration of 2.4 mg/lt)
• DMMP gas life: 250 minutes (at a flow of 30 lpm and inlet concentration of 3.0 mg/lt)
• Charcoal: ASC 12x30 complying with Mil-C-13724D
• Filter medium: Glass fibre HEPA media complying with ASME AG-1 Section FC-1
• Manufacturer Quality Control:
• The production of Type 80 filter canisters is controlled by rigorous quality assurance tests and procedures. Each filter canister is tested in the production line for air flow resistance, aerosol penetration, leakage and workmanship, and cannot leave the factory without passing all these tests. In addition, Shalon’s QA laboratories perform gas-life tests (cyanogens chloride, DMMP, chloropicrin, phosgene, HCN) on charcoal samples from each drum and on completed canisters sampled from each production lot.

This item is available for shipment to the United States only - no International shipping.

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