CH15
Compact CBRN Escape Hood
CH15
Compact CBRN Escape Hood
The CH15 Escape Hood is a revolutionary, ultra-thin, single size respiratory escape device that provides a minimum of 15 minutes of respiratory, vision and facial protection against Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear threats.
Developed in conjunction with The Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO), this next generation escape respirator provides all around rapid deployment protection for specialist users and protective detail. Avon Protection’s smallest ever design, the CH15 can always be on hand for the unexpected. Be prepared with the CH15.
Suitable for:
- First Responders
- Military
- Special Forces
Developed in conjunction with The Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO), this next generation escape respirator provides all around rapid deployment protection for specialist users and protective detail. Avon Protection’s smallest ever design, the CH15 can always be on hand for the unexpected. Be prepared with the CH15.
Features and Benefits
Portable Protection
- Low profile streamlined design for discreet stowage
- Multiple storage solutions
One size fits all
- Capable of fitting all adult wearers
- Can be worn with glasses
Cost of Ownership
- No fit test requirements
- No replaceable parts
- No maintenance or inspections
Simple Operation
- Fastest don time, don in under 10 seconds
- Patented packaging design
Technical Specifications
| Protection Factor & Hood Performance | |
|---|---|
|
Breathing Zone (Oronasal) |
Greater than 2,000 |
|
Head zone (Ocular) |
Greater than 150 |
|
Neck size ranger |
307-457mm (12-18 inches) |
|
Donning time |
Less than 10s |
|
Re-breathing CO2 |
Less than 2.5% |
| Breathing Resistance | |
|
Inhalation at 85lpm |
Less than 50 mm H20 |
|
Exhalation at 85lpm |
Less than 7 mm H20 |
| Barrier Performance (Tested at ECBC) | |
|
GB |
Greater than 30 minutes |
|
HD |
Greater than 30 minutes |
| Smartman Performance (Full System Test) | |
|
GB |
Greater than 30 minutes |
|
HD |
Greater than 30 minutes |
| Filter Performance | |
|
Particulate Penetration |
P3/P100 (Less than 0.03%) |
| Packaging | |
|
Pack Size (Carry case) |
254 x 140 x 51 mm (10" x 5.5" x 2" in) |
|
Pack Size (Without carry case) |
222 x 107 x 36mm (8.7 x 4.2 x 1.4in) |
|
Packaging type |
Vacuum packed and inside zipped carry case |
|
Weight (With carry case) |
675g (1.49lb) |
|
Weight (Without carry case) |
508g (1.12lb) |
|
Packaged shelf life |
5 years when stored between 5oF and 105oF (-15oCand 40oC) |
|
User instructions |
English. Other languages available on request. |
| Challenge Concentration (ppm) | Breakthrough Time (minutes) | |
|---|---|---|
|
Hydrogen Sulfide |
500 |
> 60 minutes |
|
Ammonia |
1250 |
> 25 minutes |
|
Sulphur Dioxide |
750 |
> 25 minutes |
|
Cyclohexane |
1300 |
> 25 minutes |
|
Formaldehyde |
250 |
> 60 minutes |
|
Hydrogen Cyanide |
470 |
> 35 minutes |
|
Nitrogen Dioxide |
100 |
> 35 minutes |
|
Phosphine |
150 |
> 60 minutes |
|
Phosgene |
125 |
> 60 minutes |
|
Cyanogen Chloride |
150 |
> 35 minutes |
The CH15 is approved to the PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425: Type-examination approval for CE Marking – Module B: Certificate CE 722107
Resources and Downloads
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