DATA SHEET

Sundström SR76 escape hood
for smoke and chemicals

 

Updated: 02 Jan 2005

Description:
Gas and particle half mask respirator incorporating a chemically resistant hood with visor. The SR76 provides breathing protection along with eye protection and skin protection for the head and neck.
Usage:
Used against particles, dust, smoke, fume, bacteria, viruses, biological warfare agents, and a wide range of organic, inorganic and acid gases and ammonia.
Examples: Sarin, nerve gas, mustard gas, cyanogen, phosgene, radioactive dust, toxic particles, aerosols, tear gas, bacteria, viruses, anthrax, smallpox etc. — Also provides protection against industrial gases such as ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, acid gases, chlorine, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen chloride and many more.
Product name:
SR76
Face piece:
Sundström SR 90 silicone half mask respirator. Available in Small/Medium and Medium/Large sizes, one of which should fit most people, male or female
Hood:
Coated Nomex heat and chemical resistant material
Visor:
Scratch-resistant, anti-mist, polycarbonate
Fitting:
No adjustment necessary. The respirator is simply pulled down over the head, and there is no strap adjustment. Due to the special design, the hood/mask combination will provide temporary adequate protection even for bearded men during evacuation.
Temperature:
-30°C to +70°C (-22F to +158F)
Filter:
Sundström ABEK1P3/HE/P100 combination gas cartridge/particle filter (standard)
Mask can be fitted with any other Sundström filter.
Weight:
590 g (21 oz)
Size of pack:
120 x 120 x 170 mm (4.7" x 4.7" x 6.7 ")
Storage:
Rugged PA outer bag
Airtight sealed inner bag
Can be worn on a belt or hung on a wall.

Shelf life:

Hood: 15 years if inner bag is unbroken.
Filter: 7.5 years if inner bag is unbroken. Respirator should be returned after 7.5 years for filter replacement and re-sealing of bag. It can then be kept for another 7.5 years.

Gas/particle resistance times:

Gas contaminant
(all at 1000 ppm concentration)
SR76
(minutes)
Standards requirement (minutes)
Chlorine >30 20
Cyclohexane >90 70
Hydrogen sulphide >60 40
Hydrogen cyanide >25 25
Sulfur dioxide >25 20
Ammonia >65 50
  Source: Product leaflet, Sundström Safety, PO5H-2218 Utg 03 0208 COI, 21 Mar 2003