MIRA Safety | SKU: MIRA-CM-8M

MIRA Safety - CM-8M Combat Gas Mask – Hybrid CBRN Respirator

Q: What is the shelf life of the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask, and why is it important?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask has a shelf life of 20 years. This extended shelf life is crucial for long-term preparedness, ensuring that the mask remains effective and ready for use when needed. Proper storage conditions, such as keeping the mask in a cool, dark, and dry environment, are essential to maintain its integrity over time. For more on how to store emergency gear, explore our Gas Masks collection .

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CM-8M Elite Tactical Operations Bundle Dual-Filter Extended Mission Bundle Universal Emergency Preparedness Bundle Law Enforcement Riot Control Bundle Multi-Threat Surveillance Bundle

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Description

The CM-8M tactical, air-purifying respirator is a next-gen CBRN mask, specially engineered to meet and exceed the strictest military requirements. Featuring a unique visor design, it offers unparalleled visibility, compatibility with optics, and a six-point mesh head harness for added stability. Like all MIRA Safety CBRN gas masks, it provides trusted protection against chemical, biological, nuclear, and industrial threats, ensuring safety in the harshest conditions.

Key Features of the CM-8M Full-Face Respirator:

Contoured panoramic visor with 92.5% field of view, compatible with night vision goggles, thermal optics, and scopes
20-year shelf life
Uses widely available NATO-standard 40-mm filter cartridges
Durable bromobutyl rubber construction (CBRN protection standards)
Tested for compatibility with high-cut helmets
Hypoallergenic inner mask prevents fogging during use
Tested resistance to mustard gas for up to 30 hours
Fits up to 2 standard 40-mm NATO filter cartridges, with left or right-side positioning for shooters
Pre-installed hydration system and canteen; compatible with CamelBak water bladders (Type M adapter required)
Compatible with MIRA Safety gas mask microphone and replacement parts kit
Conforms to European quality standards, marked with CE symbol
Meets EN 136:1998, Class III requirements
Complies with EN 168 for impact protection, suitable for riot control
1-year manufacturer warranty
Made in the Czech Republic

Maximum Situational Awareness

The CM-8M boasts a re-engineered visor offering an unmatched 92% field of view and compatibility with night vision, scopes, and thermal optics. This design enhances overall awareness and enables quick response in hostile environments.

CM-8M Full Face Respirator Sizing

Available in one universal size, fitting similar to MIRA’s CM-7M and CM-6M masks. Suitable for average head shapes. Conduct a negative pressure test to ensure a tight seal each time you don the mask.

Mission-Flexible

Designed for civilians, law enforcement, and military use, the CM-8M is a versatile solution offering the same trusted protection found in military-grade masks.

MIRA Safety Strategic Support

The CM-8M integrates with other MIRA Safety masks and accessories, including filter cartridges, microphone systems, and parts kits, ensuring seamless upgrades and transition between platforms.

Technical Specifications:

Weight: 540g
Intelligibility of talk: 95%
Available size: 1 universal size
Material of facepiece: Bromine-butyl rubber
General field of vision: min. 92.5%
Material of visor: Polycarbonate
Filter connection thread: Rd 40 mm x 1/7”
Inhalation resistance: max. 30 Pa
Exhalation resistance: max. 60 Pa

🔥 BOGO Filter Special - Top 5 Gas Mask Bundles for CM-8M Tactical Respirator

1. Elite Tactical Operations Bundle

Filter: NBC-77-SOF

Why: Matches the CM-8M's 20-year shelf life + radioactive iodine protection for nuclear threats + leverages the panoramic visor and optics compatibility for advanced military operations

2. Dual-Filter Extended Mission Bundle

Filter: VK-700 (2 filters included)

Why: Takes advantage of CM-8M's ability to mount 2 filters simultaneously + comprehensive protection including CO for prolonged tactical missions where filter endurance is critical

3. Universal Emergency Preparedness Bundle

Filter: NBC-17-SOF COMPACT

Why: Perfect for the CM-8M's universal sizing – ideal for families/groups where one mask size fits all + lightweight filter for civilian emergency use

4. Law Enforcement Riot Control Bundle

Filter: P-CAN

Why: Leverages the CM-8M's EN 168 riot control certification + specialized protection against OC, CR, CS agents for law enforcement and crowd control scenarios

5. Multi-Threat Surveillance Bundle

Filter: DotPro 330

Why: Broad-spectrum chemical protection including radioactive iodine + optimized for the CM-8M's enhanced situational awareness features and night vision compatibility for reconnaissance missions

These bundles capitalize on the CM-8M's advanced features: the panoramic visor for tactical awareness, universal sizing for versatility, dual-filter capability for extended operations, riot control certification for law enforcement, and 20-year durability for long-term preparedness. Each bundle addresses specific operational scenarios where the CM-8M's enhanced capabilities provide maximum advantage.

Storage:

The CM-8M must be stored in a dark, cool, and dust-free location with regular ventilation. Temperatures should range between 10°C and 25°C with humidity below 65%. Avoid heat, sunlight, and flammable substances, and ensure no nearby electrical devices that may generate ozone.

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

What makes the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask suitable for CBRN threats?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is designed to provide comprehensive protection against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats. Its construction from durable bromobutyl rubber meets CBRN protection standards, ensuring a reliable barrier against hazardous agents. The mask's compatibility with NATO-standard 40-mm filter cartridges allows users to select filters tailored to specific threats, enhancing its versatility in various scenarios.

How does the CM-8M gas mask enhance visibility for tactical operations?

The CM-8M gas mask features a contoured panoramic visor that provides a 92.5% field of view. This design improves situational awareness, which is crucial during tactical operations. The visor is also compatible with night vision goggles, thermal optics, and scopes, making it ideal for environments where visibility is critical. This feature ensures that users can maintain operational effectiveness without compromising their safety.

Can the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask be used with standard military helmets?

Yes, the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is tested for compatibility with high-cut helmets. This ensures that military personnel can wear the mask without interference from their headgear, maintaining both protection and comfort. The six-point mesh head harness provides additional stability, allowing for secure fitting even during rigorous activities.

How does the CM-8M's hydration system work?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask includes a pre-installed hydration system that allows users to drink without removing the mask. This system is compatible with CamelBak water bladders using a Type M adapter. This feature is particularly beneficial in prolonged operations where hydration is critical, ensuring users can maintain performance without compromising safety. However, users must ensure that the hydration system is properly connected and tested before use.

What is the shelf life of the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask, and why is it important?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask has a shelf life of 20 years. This extended shelf life is crucial for long-term preparedness, ensuring that the mask remains effective and ready for use when needed. Proper storage conditions, such as keeping the mask in a cool, dark, and dry environment, are essential to maintain its integrity over time. For more on how to store emergency gear, explore our Gas Masks collection.

What are the limitations of the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask in urban environments?

While the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is highly effective against a range of CBRN threats, its effectiveness in urban environments can be limited by filter selection. Users must choose the appropriate filters for specific threats, such as industrial chemicals or biological agents, which are more prevalent in urban settings. Additionally, the mask's size and fit should be tested to ensure a proper seal, as facial hair or improper fitting can compromise protection.

How does the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask integrate with communication devices?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is compatible with the MIRA Safety gas mask microphone system. This integration allows users to communicate effectively while wearing the mask, which is crucial in coordinated operations. The microphone system is designed to maintain clarity and intelligibility, ensuring that communication lines remain open without compromising the mask's protective capabilities.

What scenarios are ideal for using the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask?

The CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is ideal for scenarios involving chemical spills, biological threats, and radiological exposure. Its robust design and compatibility with a wide range of filters make it suitable for both civilian and military applications. For those preparing for potential CBRN events, understanding the specific threats and selecting the appropriate filters is critical. For guidance on choosing the right filter, refer to our guide on choosing the right gas mask filter.

How should the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask be stored to ensure longevity?

To ensure the longevity of the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask, it should be stored in a cool, dark, and dust-free environment. The ideal temperature range is between 10°C and 25°C with humidity below 65%. Avoid storing the mask near heat sources, direct sunlight, or flammable substances, as these conditions can degrade the materials over time. Regular checks for any signs of wear or damage are also recommended to maintain readiness.

What is the process for ensuring a proper seal with the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask?

Ensuring a proper seal with the CM-8M Combat Gas Mask is crucial for effective protection. Users should conduct a negative pressure test each time they don the mask. This involves covering the filter openings and inhaling gently to check for any air leaks. If the mask collapses slightly and no air is felt entering, the seal is likely secure. It's important to adjust the straps and ensure no facial hair or obstructions interfere with the seal.

MIRA Safety - CM-8M Combat Gas Mask – Hybrid CBRN Respirator