The Avon Protection M53 Respiratory Mask, part of the next generation 50 series of respirators, features a new patented twin exhalation valve providing the capability to use the mask with all recognised forms of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). The M53 will function as a conventional negative pressure mask as well as with a range of SCBA and PAPR. The Avon M53 Mask is based on the M50 mask that Avon Protection is supplying to meet the US Government Joint Services General Purpose Mask (JSGPM) requirement for all four US military forces. The Avon Protection M53 Respiratory Mask has been developed to meet the specific requirements of Special Operations Units to protect against the multiple threats encountered in modern war fighting and peacekeeping operations.

Features of Avon M53 Protective Mask:

• The most operationally flexible mask
• The flexible, panoramic eyelens minimizes visual stress and maximizes field of view; provides ballistic protection and scratch resistance
• Vision correction assembly for prescription lenses
• 6 point skull cap head harness with low profile preadjusted brow and temple straps
• Fail safe, high flow hydration system connects to hydration bladders and canteens
• The unique chlorobutyl/silicone blend face piece material ensures the mask is not only high in protection but also provides a better seal and is more comfortable to wear for extended periods
• Flexible polyurethane lens minimizes eye stress and maximizes field of view
• The lens provides improved ballistic protection as well as excellent scratch resistance
• Additional outserts are available to provide sunlight and laser protection
• A clear outsert is also offered for additional scratch protection in extreme environments and blue blocker to reduce haze while also improving overall ballistic protection
• The harness and buckles provide improved comfort and compatibility with ballistic helmets and communication gear
• New reflex seal provides high levels of protection and comfort
• Available in 4 sizes and interchangeable silicone nosecup for custom fit
• Right- or left-handed which provides the best cheek-to-stockweld available on the market
• The Valve Cassette Assembly (VCA) provides the unique capability to use the 53-Series Protective Mask with a variety of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) without the need to remove or change any components.
• Multiple operating modes:
  • APR (Air Purify Respirator)- A negative pressure mask using NATO thread filters
  • SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus)
  • PAPR (Powered Air Purifying Respirator)
  • CCBA (Closed Circuit Breathing Apparatus)
  • Combination SCBA and PAPR Apparatus

Package Contents:

• Avon Protection Services M53 Respiratory Mask