During an emergency evacuation you need an escape respirator you can depend on. North delivers with the ER2000CBRN escape hood. North's ER2000CBRN emergency escape respirator is NIOSH approved to provide 30 minutes of respiratory protection from non-IDLH atmospheres containing Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) respiratory hazards as well as Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs). Because it is easy to don and universally sized, it is ideal for use by the general population. NIOSH approved CBRN CAP 2.
Features and Benefits
- NIOSH/CBRN approval CAP 2 - 30 minute minimum rating. Meets specifications for bids using State and Federal grants. Meets the highest levels of protection and performance requirements.
- Universal size - Comfortably fits most adults. Reduced inventory. Eliminates concern people have the right size during an emergency.
- Dual cartridge design - Balanced. Cartridges are located out of direct vision. Increased comfort and fit. Vision is not obstructed.
- Headstrap harness located on outside of hood - Quick and easy to adjust. Provides a secure fit each and every time. Saves precious seconds during donning.
- Translucent polyurethane hood - Complete visibility. Anti-claustrophobic. Emergency responders can easily see wearer for quick identification.
- Reflective stripe on head strap - Illuminates by flashlight or other lightsource. Guides rescue workers to location of victims.
- Flexible contoured neck dam - Stretches to fit over head. Seals without constriction. Pulls over head quickly. Provides a secure fit.
- Oral/nasal cup - Reduces fogging. Less "dead air space". Increased visibility. Minimizes inhaled CO2, less tiring.
- Inner sealed bag is pre-notched and scored - Protects hood during storage. Opens in one easy motion. Know your escape respirator is ready to use in an emergency. Opens quickly and easily every time.
- NIOSH approved "ready to use" with carry bag - Belt loops to wear vertically or horizontally. Convenient and always available.
Technical Data
CBRN Hood:
The ER2000CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) Escape Respirator is fully assembled escape only, airpurifying respirator consisting of a hood with a neck seal, an oral/nasal cup and two air-purifying chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear cartridges. It is intended for use by the general adult population.
CBRN Cartridges:
The permanently attached dual cartridges protect against chemical and biological warfare agents, riot control agents and toxic industrial chemicals. The filter is classified as a P100 particulate filter that will protect against all known biological agents.
Certification
NIOSH Approval: TC-14G-0281. CBRN Cap-21
Permeation and service life tests are listed in this document.
Meets NIOSH criteria including high and low temperature, humidity, vibration, rough handling and live agent leak testing to ensure that the ER2000CBRN Emergency Escape Respirator will provide adequate protection after being subjected to normal transportation, storage and handling by the user.
Protection Type
Non-IDLH, CBRN, TIC
The ER2000CBRN Emergency Escape Respirator is designed for use by the general adult population for escape from non-IDLH atmospheres containing chemical agents, biological agents and radioactive dust. Typical end users include Federal, State and Municipal employees working in buildings that could be the target of a terrorist threat, fire personnel, law enforcement personnel, hospital staff and emergency medical service personnel. This respirator is for single use only. It is not approved for escape from fire.
Shelf Life
Five (5) Years
The shelf life of the ER2000CBRN is five years from the date of manufacture. The “Use By” date is located on the inner sealed bag.
Material Composition
ER2000 CBRN Emergency Escape Respirator
| Hood |
Polyurethane, 15 mil, translucent with hermetically sealed seams |
| Lens |
Lens Polyurethane, 30 mil, transparent |
| |
10" wide x 4.25" high |
| |
Anti-fog, scratch resistant |
| Neck dam |
Butyl, 22 mil |
| |
Fits neck sizes from 12" to 18" in circumference |
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(NIOSH CBRN Standard) |
| Oral/Nasal cup |
Thermoplastic elastomer |
| Exhalation valve |
Isoprene rubber |
| Exhalation valve guard |
Polyphenylene oxide |
Exhalation valve connector gasket
|
EPDM rubber |
| Exhalation housing gasket |
EPDM rubber |
| Inhalation valve |
Neoprene rubber |
| Cartridge connectors |
Delrin plastic |
| Head harness |
Polypropylene |
| Head strap |
Nylon, woven elastic |
Cartridge shell
|
Polystyrene |
Filter media
|
P100 |
| Chemical sorbents |
Meets NIOSH CBRN & TIC test criteria |
