The North Acid Gas P100 Cartridge is a NIOSH-approved, multi-acid gas and particulate respirator filter designed for use with Honeywell North half and full facepiece respirators. Offering 99.97% filtration efficiency, this cartridge provides reliable protection against acid gases including chlorine, hydrogen chloride, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen fluoride, and chlorine dioxide, along with oil and non-oil particulates in demanding industrial environments.
Features
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P100 Particulate Filtration (99.97% Efficiency) – Delivers maximum filtration against oil and non-oil based particulates, meeting stringent industrial respiratory protection requirements
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Acid Gas Protection – Designed to protect against chlorine, hydrogen chloride, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen fluoride, and chlorine dioxide
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NIOSH Approved (42 CFR 84) – Certified for use in regulated work environments requiring compliant respiratory PPE
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Multi-Contaminant Cartridge Design – Combines acid gas protection with P100 particulate filtration in a single, low-profile cartridge
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Honeywell North Compatibility – Fits Honeywell North 5400, 5500, 7600, 7700, RU6500, and RU8500 series half and full facepiece respirators
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Industrial-Grade Construction – Built for extended service life in harsh manufacturing and processing environments
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Secure Twist-On Connection – Ensures fast installation and reliable sealing to maintain respiratory protection integrity
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2 Cartridges per Box – Cost-effective replacement solution for safety programs and maintenance teams
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Ideal for High-Risk Applications – Suitable for chemical processing, manufacturing, utilities, oil & gas, water treatment, and MRO operations
FAQ – North Acid Gas P100 Cartridge and Filters
1. What protection does the North Acid Gas P100 Cartridge and Filter provide?
The North Acid Gas P100 Cartridge and Filter deliver comprehensive protection against acid gases such as chlorine, hydrogen chloride, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen fluoride, and chlorine dioxide. In addition, the P100 filter provides 99.97% efficiency against solid and liquid airborne particles, including oil-based particulates, ensuring superior respiratory defense in hazardous industrial environments.
2. Which respirator masks are compatible with these cartridges and filters?
These cartridges and filters are designed for easy compatibility with a range of Honeywell North respirators, including the 5400, 5500, 7600, 7700, RU6500, and RU8500 Series. The secure connection system ensures a tight, reliable seal for maximum protection and user confidence during extended use.
3. What types of work environments require this cartridge and filter?
The North Acid Gas P100 Cartridges and Filters are ideal for industrial and manufacturing environments where workers may be exposed to hazardous gases, vapors, or particulates. Common applications include chemical processing, laboratory work, maintenance operations, and environments involving acid gases and organic vapors.
4. What does the P100 rating mean?
A P100 rating indicates that the filter is oil-proof and offers at least 99.97% filtration efficiency against both oil-based and non-oil-based particulates. This makes the North P100 filter one of the highest efficiency levels available, ensuring maximum protection against harmful airborne contaminants.
5. How often should these cartridges and filters be replaced?
Replacement frequency depends on the level of exposure, environmental conditions, and the type of contaminants. Cartridges should be replaced when you begin to detect odors or experience breathing resistance, while filters should be changed when they become dirty, damaged, or breathing becomes difficult.
6. Are these cartridges and filters suitable for use with organic vapors?
Yes. The North Acid Gas P100 Cartridge and Filter combination also provides protection against organic vapors, in addition to acid gases and particulates. This makes them an excellent choice for workers who need broad-spectrum respiratory protection across multiple industrial hazards.
