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MIRA Safety  |  SKU: MIRA-VK530

MIRA Safety - VK-530 Smoke/CO Filter Cartridges

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Description
Transform your gas mask into a reliable, fully functioning multiuse smoke hood with these VK-530 filters. Designed to overcome smoke and particulates (along with high concentrations of carbon monoxide), these advanced filters provide crucial hours of protection and clean air from some of the most common disasters faced by US citizens. Grab a few VK-530 filters for your family today!


Key Features:
  • Proven design provides comprehensive protection from a wide range of toxic industrial chemicals, smoke, and particulates.
  • Rated at A2B2E2K2HgNO20COP3R.
  • Smoke respirator mask filters can be used in environments with as little as 19.5% oxygen.
  • Offers protection against organic gasses and vapors with a boiling point >65°C.
  • Provides protection from inorganic gasses and vapors, sulfur dioxide, ammonia, oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, mercury vapors, and compounds, as well as particles of toxic and highly toxic substances (P3).
  • Each filter is sealed and clearly labeled with its expiration date.
  • Five-year shelf life.
  • Manufacturer’s warranty ensures filters perform to specifications.
  • Manufactured in Italy.

Turn Your Gas Mask into a Respirator for Smoke with the VK-530
Wildfires are a constant threat to the Western United States—where thousands of citizens may be forced to evacuate at a moment’s notice through choking clouds of smoke and searing heat. Meanwhile, over 71,000 homes are lost in structure fires every year, according to studies from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Nevertheless, few own escape respirators or fire protection hoods.

That means that fire poses an immediate threat to millions of unprepared American families. Thankfully, VK-530 gas mask filters provide a solution.

While most conventional multi-gas filters can protect you from a wide array of toxic industrial chemicals, the VK-530 is one of just a few filters that can protect you from carbon monoxide and minimize the risk of smoke inhalation. More specifically, the VK-530 helps to convert CO into CO2, allowing you to breathe it out. This means that gone are the days of you keeping an extra single-use fire/smoke hood on hand! Instead, you can use your existing gas mask for smoke protection in case of a house fire or wildfire.

If you’ve got a gas mask, or if you’re thinking about getting one, don’t overlook these flexible filters. 


Storage:

VK-530 filters should be stored at 2°C (35.6°F) to 55°C (131°F), with humidity lower than 80%, away from any significant sources of vibration. They should be protected from solar radiation, oxidant agents, shocks, and anything that could make the filters fall down. Do not allow filters to come into contact with ketones, esters, hydrocarbons, acids and strong bases, high pressure fluids, and liquids.

Return Policy:

For MIRA Safety products, we adhere to the MIRA Safety return policy, prioritizing the safety and wellbeing of our customers above all else. Given the critical nature of the products we offer, and to ensure their integrity, we do not accept returns once items have shipped from our warehouse. This policy safeguards our customers, ensuring the PPE they receive is uncompromised and untampered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the VK-530 filter protect against smoke and carbon monoxide?

The VK-530 filter is designed for use in environments with at least 19.5% oxygen. It is not suitable for use in situations where oxygen levels are below this threshold, such as confined spaces or areas with heavy smoke where oxygen may be depleted. Users should ensure that they are in an environment with adequate oxygen levels when using this filter.

Can the VK-530 filter be used in low-oxygen environments?

The VK-530 filter is designed for use in environments with at least 19.5% oxygen. It is not suitable for use in situations where oxygen levels are below this threshold, such as confined spaces or areas with heavy smoke where oxygen may be depleted. Users should ensure that they are in an environment with adequate oxygen levels when using this filter.

What are the storage requirements for the VK-530 filter?

VK-530 filters should be stored in temperatures ranging from 2°C (35.6°F) to 55°C (131°F) with humidity levels below 80%. They must be kept away from solar radiation, oxidant agents, and any sources of vibration. Additionally, avoid contact with ketones, esters, hydrocarbons, acids, strong bases, high-pressure fluids, and liquids to maintain the filter's integrity.

How long is the shelf life of the VK-530 filter?

The VK-530 filter has a shelf life of five years from the date of manufacture. It is important to check the expiration date on each filter before use to ensure optimal performance. Storing the filters under recommended conditions will help maintain their effectiveness throughout their shelf life.

What types of gases and vapors does the VK-530 filter protect against?

The VK-530 filter provides protection against organic gases and vapors with a boiling point above 65°C. It also protects against inorganic gases and vapors, sulfur dioxide, ammonia, oxides of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, and mercury vapors. This makes it suitable for a variety of industrial and emergency scenarios where these substances may be present.

Is the VK-530 filter suitable for use in wildfires?

Yes, the VK-530 filter is particularly useful in wildfire scenarios. It is designed to protect against smoke inhalation and high concentrations of carbon monoxide, which are common in wildfires. By converting CO into CO2, it allows users to breathe more safely when evacuating through smoke-filled environments.

How does the VK-530 filter compare to single-use smoke hoods?

The VK-530 filter offers a reusable alternative to single-use smoke hoods. While single-use hoods are convenient, they are limited to one-time use. The VK-530 can be used multiple times as long as it is stored correctly and within its expiration date, offering a more sustainable option for ongoing preparedness.

What precautions should be taken when using the VK-530 filter?

When using the VK-530 filter, ensure that it is properly attached to a compatible gas mask. Check that the mask fits snugly to prevent leaks. Avoid using the filter in environments with less than 19.5% oxygen or where it may come into contact with incompatible chemicals. Regularly inspect the filter for damage before use.

Can the VK-530 filter be used for industrial chemical protection?

Yes, the VK-530 filter is effective against a variety of toxic industrial chemicals. It is rated to protect against substances such as sulfur dioxide, ammonia, and mercury vapors. This makes it suitable for use in industrial settings where exposure to these chemicals may occur, provided that the environment has adequate oxygen levels.

What is the warranty policy for the VK-530 filter?

The VK-530 filter comes with a manufacturer's warranty that ensures it performs to specifications. This warranty provides peace of mind that the filter will function as intended during its shelf life. However, it's important to note that once the product is shipped, it cannot be returned, ensuring that all received products are uncompromised and safe for use.