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4900.040 Optrel Softhood Short Protective Hood With Fresh Air Connection - Black
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    Optrel Softhood Short Protective Hood With Fresh Air Connection - Black
    4900.040

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    FRESH AIR FOR DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS

    Optrel presents the Softhood range, which is designed to protect the user against dust and spray mist during various non-toxic operations and is ideal for use in manufacturing, woodworking, food and pharmaceutical production, mining or agriculture industries and working environments. Made of ultra-lightweight nylon fabric, the headpiece fits quickly and is adjustable to all head sizes thanks to a snug elastic band. This makes the headgear super comfortable to wear over long periods. Its wide panoramic visor with anti-fog coating always guarantees an unrestricted view.

    • Superior, ultra-lightweight respiratory protection
    • Versatile, even in toxic environments, thanks to an optional A1B1E1 gas filter
    • Wide visor with anti-fog coating
    • Individual headgear customisation
    • Comfortable to wear, durable material
    • No masks Fit test required

    Product Details

    Specifications

    • Storage temperature: – 10 °C up to + 55 °C
    • Operating temperature: 0 °C up to + 60 °C
    • Dimensions: 280 x 210 x 270mm
    • Weight: 150g
    • Classifications and standards: EN 166, EN 12941 (TH3 with e3000X)

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