The CM-7M hazmat mask meets the EN 136 (Class III) and EN 148-1 standards and is available in three sizes, providing a perfect fit for practically any user. The CM-7M CBRN tactical gas mask was designed and developed in cooperation with Czech Army specialists and specifically developed for use with a wide array of optics for advanced tactical capability. RESISTANCE AGAINST PENETRATION OF NBC AGENTS
High-quality speech diaphragm enables easy communication with or without communication devices. Sweat drainage through the exhalation chamberĬompatible with helmets and breathing apparatuses High user comfort for superior all-day protectionįits up to 2 NATO-standard 40 mm gas mask filters (widely available with a variety of protection levels)Ĭompatible with optical devices (night-vision goggles, etc.)Īllows for safe and easy drinking during use in a contaminated areaĬomes with a pre-installed hydration system and canteenĬompatible with CamelBak water bladders with a Type M adapter (not included) Outstanding resistance against all kinds of CBRN agents, industrial toxic gases, riot control gases, etc.Ĭompatible with the Scott 804442-01 spectacle kit (sold separately) Key Benefits of the CM-7M Military-grade Gas Mask:
The military-grade technology used for this full-face respirator provides comprehensive protection against the full spectrum of CBRN agents and toxic industrial chemicals in the form of gases, vapors, and aerosols. Service personnel on operations are deployed with GSRs as a precautionary measure.The CM-7M tactical gas mask is the ultimate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense system when used in conjunction with suitable filters or a breathing apparatus. The company is aiming to produce an initial batch of 15,380 GSRs over the next year and will also supply in-service support for the equipment. The General Service Respirators ( GSRs) are personally fitted and issued to all UK service personnel across the Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.
The Army, on behalf of Defence, are pleased to welcome Avon Protection as industry partners to continue the delivery of the excellent GSR to all British forces in order to protect sailors, soldiers, airmen and women from a range of inhalation threats. The design of the twin-canister, single-visor mask has been made with the safety and comfort of troops in mind, using high-performance filtration technology to ensure they are protected while still being able to communicate easily on the frontline.Ĭolonel Timothy Chapman, Assistant Head C-CBRN Army HQ, said: The fact this is a product manufactured in the UK for the UK Armed Forces is one of many positives from this five-year partnership with Avon Protection. We are very pleased the production and supply of General Service Respirators to our servicemen and women will continue for years to come. These lightweight respirators protect our service personnel while ensuring they can communicate effectively on the battlefield.ĭr Simon Dakin, Director ISTAR at DE&S, said: This multi-million-pound contract will boost this contribution even further and support over 200 jobs in Melksham.
Last year the MOD spent over £5.2-billion with UK industry in the South West. The £16-million contract has created 22 new jobs at Avon Protection - three management and 19 shop-floor production, as well as helping to sustain their 180 employees in Melksham.ĭefence Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said: will manufacture and supply the potentially life-saving masks over the remaining period of the five-year contract, having completed 18 months of successful tests and trials.