Potomac Emergency Escape Mask
Product Description
Item # POTOMAC. The POTOMAC® Emergency Escape Mask was designed to provide certified protection for biological and chemical terror threats - including anthrax, cyanide, sarin, and smallpox- by helsatech® of Germany, a leading manufacturer of nuclear, biological and chemical defense products for military and civilian use. There is no comparable product on the market today.
The 1995 chemical terror attacks in Tokyo - where combined cyanide and sarin agents were used - provided the impetus behind the intensive research and development of the unique, full-face, lightweight Potomac Emergency Escape Mask, providing emergency respiratory and eye protection.
The POTOMAC Emergency Escape Mask
protects from toxic and lethal effects of biological/chemical terror meets or exceeds international performance standards ONLY POTOMAC
is ultra compact - it fits in a purse or briefcase, so you can carry it anywhere is ultra lightweight - weighs less than 8 oz compared to others on the market, which average 10 pounds can be put on in 6 seconds - when every second counts has double activated military-grade carbon filters for optimum protection UNIQUE FEATURES:
Lightweight folded dual-filter design mask comes sealed in a compact foil bag that fits in one hand No dangerous, time-consuming caps to remove or filter canisters to screw into mask Silicone, facial-conforming, instant-fit mask body One size fits most adults Two active filter cartridges specifically designed to accommodate fast breathing, allowing for heavy exertion and stress during an emergency escape situation Anti-fogging eye lenses of rigid polycarbonate also provide impact protection Excellent speech transmission; telephones, cell phones and microphones can be easily used Precision one-way exhalation valve maintains easy exhaling Technical Data • Total weight in box with the User’s Manual: 10.3 oz (291 grams) • Mask net weight(unpacked from foil bag): 7.8 oz (220 grams) • Size of mask as folded in foil bag: Height: 6.1(H) x 3.1(L) x 2.5 (W) inches. • Packaging: Lamination of aluminum foil, polyamide and polyethylene • Shelf Life: 5 years from date of manufacture when kept in the sealed foil bag • Visibility: 2 optically clear lenses with anti-fogging coating • Communication: Speech and hearing are not impaired when the mask is worn. • Mask Color: Yellow
Certificates meets or exceeds international performance standards :
Independently laboratory-tested by NC-Laboratory Spiez, the Swiss Defense Procurement Agency Meets European Conformance Standard CE-0158 Meets European Norm (EN)149:2001 FFP3 Meets European Norm (EN)403:1993 HCN Meets the DIN ISO 9001 Manufacturing Standards Certified by DQS - a member of IQNET, The International Certification Network Tested By: TNO Prins Maurits Laboratory, Netherlands Miller-Nelson Research Inc., U.S.A. DMT Deutsch Montan Technologie GmbH, Germany NC-Laboratory Spiez, the Swiss Defense Procurement Agency.
One size fits most adults :The POTOMAC ® Emergency Escape Mask is produced in one size suitable for most faces. It is estimated that more than 80% of the population and more than 97% of adults, have facial dimensions suitable for the mask. Generally, the mask fits children who are ten years old or older. Warning: Persons who do not meet both of the following minimum measurements must not use the POTOMAC Emergency Escape Mask, because the mask will not fit or function properly on such a person. Failure to follow this warning can lead to serious injury or death. A minimum distance of more than 3.1 inches (8 centimeters), measured between the center of the chin and the upper edge of the eyebrows with the mouth remaining completely closed. A minimum distance of 2.5 inches (6.5 centimeters), measured between the outer corners of the eyes.
The manufacturer of the enclosed POTOMAC® Emergency Escape Mask, warrants to the original consumer purchaser only that the mask is free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing on or before the expiration date printed on the foil bag in which the mask is enclosed, which date is five (5) years after the date the mask was manufactured. In the event of a breach of this warranty, sole obligation will be, at Mfg's option, to either replace any mask found to be defective or to refund the purchase price actually paid for the mask.
The POTOMAC Emergency Escape Mask
protects from toxic and lethal effects of biological/chemical terror meets or exceeds international performance standards ONLY POTOMAC
is ultra compact - it fits in a purse or briefcase, so you can carry it anywhere is ultra lightweight - weighs less than 8 oz compared to others on the market, which average 10 pounds can be put on in 6 seconds - when every second counts has double activated military-grade carbon filters for optimum protection UNIQUE FEATURES:
Lightweight folded dual-filter design mask comes sealed in a compact foil bag that fits in one hand No dangerous, time-consuming caps to remove or filter canisters to screw into mask Silicone, facial-conforming, instant-fit mask body One size fits most adults Two active filter cartridges specifically designed to accommodate fast breathing, allowing for heavy exertion and stress during an emergency escape situation Anti-fogging eye lenses of rigid polycarbonate also provide impact protection Excellent speech transmission; telephones, cell phones and microphones can be easily used Precision one-way exhalation valve maintains easy exhaling Technical Data • Total weight in box with the User’s Manual: 10.3 oz (291 grams) • Mask net weight(unpacked from foil bag): 7.8 oz (220 grams) • Size of mask as folded in foil bag: Height: 6.1(H) x 3.1(L) x 2.5 (W) inches. • Packaging: Lamination of aluminum foil, polyamide and polyethylene • Shelf Life: 5 years from date of manufacture when kept in the sealed foil bag • Visibility: 2 optically clear lenses with anti-fogging coating • Communication: Speech and hearing are not impaired when the mask is worn. • Mask Color: Yellow
Certificates meets or exceeds international performance standards :
Independently laboratory-tested by NC-Laboratory Spiez, the Swiss Defense Procurement Agency Meets European Conformance Standard CE-0158 Meets European Norm (EN)149:2001 FFP3 Meets European Norm (EN)403:1993 HCN Meets the DIN ISO 9001 Manufacturing Standards Certified by DQS - a member of IQNET, The International Certification Network Tested By: TNO Prins Maurits Laboratory, Netherlands Miller-Nelson Research Inc., U.S.A. DMT Deutsch Montan Technologie GmbH, Germany NC-Laboratory Spiez, the Swiss Defense Procurement Agency.
One size fits most adults :The POTOMAC ® Emergency Escape Mask is produced in one size suitable for most faces. It is estimated that more than 80% of the population and more than 97% of adults, have facial dimensions suitable for the mask. Generally, the mask fits children who are ten years old or older. Warning: Persons who do not meet both of the following minimum measurements must not use the POTOMAC Emergency Escape Mask, because the mask will not fit or function properly on such a person. Failure to follow this warning can lead to serious injury or death. A minimum distance of more than 3.1 inches (8 centimeters), measured between the center of the chin and the upper edge of the eyebrows with the mouth remaining completely closed. A minimum distance of 2.5 inches (6.5 centimeters), measured between the outer corners of the eyes.
The manufacturer of the enclosed POTOMAC® Emergency Escape Mask, warrants to the original consumer purchaser only that the mask is free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing on or before the expiration date printed on the foil bag in which the mask is enclosed, which date is five (5) years after the date the mask was manufactured. In the event of a breach of this warranty, sole obligation will be, at Mfg's option, to either replace any mask found to be defective or to refund the purchase price actually paid for the mask.
