1 5
MIRA Safety  |  SKU: MIRA-PCAN-COMPACT

MIRA Safety - P-CAN Compact Filter

$3995
Shipping calculated at checkout.
or 4 payments of $. with Sezzle
Logo for GOVX ID, a service used to verify military, first responder, nurse or teachers to qualify them for discounts

Military, Veterans, Law Enforcement, and First Responders receive 10% off eligible gear after GOVX verification.

Ethereum Bitcoin Pay with Crypto — Choose Bankful at checkout.
Buy now, pay later with Sezzle
Split your entire online purchase into 4 interest-free payments,
over 6 weeks with no impact to your credit. — Learn More

Description

Specifically designed for police and military special forces, the MIRA Safety P-CAN Compact Filter provides reliable protection against law enforcement agents used by police. This compact filter is crafted from robust, shock-resistant hard plastic and offers long-term durability.

Produced with standard round threads according to STANAG 4155 (EN 148-1)- Rd 40x1/7" or GOST 8762-75 - 40x4 mm, the P-CAN Compact Filter boasts an impressive ten-year shelf life, ensuring long-term savings and readiness for critical missions.

Key Features:

  • Designed for use by law enforcement in handling riot control substances such as CS, CN, and OC pepper sprays.
  • The embedded P3 filter’s hydrophobic coating ensures effective operation in various weather conditions, including rain and snow.
  • Offers enhanced protection duration, containing nearly triple the activated carbon compared to similar products (250 cm3 vs. 90 cm3).
  • Fits universally with standard 40 mm NATO-threaded respirators, which are readily accessible.
  • Features an impressive ten-year shelf life, resulting in long-term cost savings.
  • Lightweight design, weighing only 205 grams and measuring 90 mm in diameter.
  • Developed from the MIRA Safety filter technology used by military, CBRN experts, and special forces globally.
  • Endorsed by European authorities and marked with the “CE” symbol, meeting the standards of EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008.

Important Note:

Due to the shorter threads, the P-CAN Compact Filter is NOT compatible with the MB-90 PAPR unit.

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.

Payment & Security

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Google Pay
  • JCB
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What specific agents does the MIRA Safety P-CAN Compact Filter protect against?

The MIRA Safety P-CAN Compact Filter is designed to protect against riot control agents such as CS, CN, and OC pepper sprays. These are commonly used by law enforcement during crowd control situations. The filter's enhanced capacity for activated carbon ensures prolonged protection, making it particularly effective in scenarios where exposure to these chemicals is expected. However, it is crucial to ensure that the filter is properly attached to a compatible gas mask to maintain its protective efficacy.

How does the hydrophobic coating on the P-CAN Compact Filter enhance its performance?

The hydrophobic coating on the P-CAN Compact Filter ensures that it remains effective in wet conditions such as rain or snow. This feature is particularly beneficial for operations in diverse weather environments, preventing moisture from compromising the filter's performance. The coating helps maintain airflow and filtration efficiency, which is critical for maintaining respiratory protection in adverse weather conditions.

Is the P-CAN Compact Filter compatible with all gas masks?

The P-CAN Compact Filter is compatible with any gas mask that uses the standard 40 mm NATO-threaded connection. This includes a wide range of military and civilian respirators, making it a versatile choice for different users. However, it is not compatible with the MB-90 PAPR unit due to the shorter thread design. Always ensure compatibility with your specific mask model to ensure a proper seal and optimal protection.

What is the shelf life of the MIRA Safety P-CAN Compact Filter, and why is it important?

The P-CAN Compact Filter has a shelf life of ten years, which is significant for long-term preparedness. A long shelf life means that the filter can be stored for extended periods without degradation, ensuring readiness when needed. This is particularly important for emergency preparedness, as it reduces the need for frequent replacements and ensures that the filter remains effective over time.

How does the P-CAN Compact Filter compare to other filters in terms of activated carbon content?

The P-CAN Compact Filter contains nearly triple the amount of activated carbon compared to similar products, with 250 cm3 versus 90 cm3. This increased carbon content enhances the filter's ability to absorb harmful chemicals and extend protection duration. For individuals in high-risk environments, this feature provides a significant advantage in maintaining safety over prolonged exposure periods.

What are the limitations of using the P-CAN Compact Filter in various environments?

While the P-CAN Compact Filter is effective against specific chemical agents, it is not designed for biological or radioactive threats. Its primary function is to provide protection against law enforcement chemical agents. Users should be aware of the specific threats they may encounter and ensure that their protective equipment is suitable for those conditions. For comprehensive protection, consider additional NBC gear from our Gas Masks collection.

How does the P-CAN Compact Filter's design benefit law enforcement and military users?

The compact and lightweight design of the P-CAN Compact Filter makes it ideal for law enforcement and military applications. Weighing only 205 grams and measuring 90 mm in diameter, it is easy to carry and does not add significant weight to the user's gear. This design is particularly beneficial during extended missions where mobility and endurance are critical.

Why is the P-CAN Compact Filter not suitable for use with the MB-90 PAPR unit?

The P-CAN Compact Filter is not compatible with the MB-90 PAPR unit due to its shorter thread design. The MB-90 PAPR requires a different thread length to ensure a secure fit and proper functionality. Users should verify compatibility with their specific equipment to avoid any operational issues.

What certifications does the P-CAN Compact Filter hold, and what do they signify?

The P-CAN Compact Filter is endorsed by European authorities and marked with the “CE” symbol, meeting the standards of EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008. These certifications signify that the filter has been tested and meets stringent safety and performance standards. This endorsement provides users with confidence in the filter's reliability and effectiveness in protective scenarios.

How can the P-CAN Compact Filter be integrated into a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan?

Integrating the P-CAN Compact Filter into an emergency preparedness plan involves ensuring compatibility with existing gas masks and understanding the specific threats it mitigates. It is crucial to include this filter in scenarios involving chemical agent exposure, particularly in urban environments where riot control agents might be deployed. For a broader understanding of how to build a comprehensive emergency kit, consider exploring our resources on choosing the right gas mask filter.