The Avon CBRNCF50 Filter meets the NIOSH CBRN APR standard at: The 15-minute classification level (CAP 1) The EUROPEAN STANDARD, EN 14387 (A1B2E1K1P3) The relevant criteria specified in the NATO AEP-73 for protection against chemical and biological warfare agents in aerosol and gas/vapor form. This gas mask filter canister also offers: Effective protection against all gaseous agents specified in the NIOSH CBRN standard Excellent performance against a wider range of chemical and warfare agents, as well as Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs). Additionally, the CBRN50 Filter includes a particulate filter element that: Exceeds the requirements of NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 P100 and EN 14387 (P3) Ensures effective performance against all dusts, mists, fumes, biological agents (bacteria, viruses, fungal spores, etc.), including radioactive dusts. When combined with an appropriate chemical protective mask, the CBRNCF50 Filter canister protects the face, eyes, and gastrointestinal tract of the wearer. The gas mask filter canister also guards against known chemical and biological agents in aerosol, liquid, and vapor form, including: Nerve Agents: Blood Agents: “G” Series Hydrogen Cyanide “V” Series Cyanogen Chloride Any thickened form of agent Blister Agents: Riot Control Agents: Mustard CS Lewisite CN Any thickened form of agent OC (Pepper Spray) The U.S. Government has certain controls over the CBRNCF50 Filter and prohibits the exporting, selling, transferring, transporting, or shipping of the product outside the U.S. without first obtaining approval from the U.S. government, or as authorized by U.S. law and regulations. This restriction applies whether the product is in its original form or has been incorporated into other items. This product is subject to Export Administration Regulations (EAR) with a classification of 1A004.
