- P2 filter cartridges remove dust and other airborne contaminants with at least 94% efficiency down to .3 microns
- Works with beards / no fit testing required
- Filtered air is moved across at a rate of 160 liters per minute
- Exceeds the requirements of an N95 particulate face mask
- Modular construction allows for all components to be replaced as required
Lightweight and more balanced on the head than its competitors. The Powercap Active IP is the lightest head mounted PAPR in the World with over 8,000 systems sold in the USA.
This PAPR is the go to product for professional woodturners and hobbyists, chimney sweeps, allergy sufferers, and others that need the best in particulate protection. Suitable for facial hair and glasses.
With more cost efficient filter and spare part replacements, the Powercap is a better investment than its competitors.
The PowerCap Active IP is a low-profile positive pressure respirator with built-in head impact-resistance intended to provide respiratory protection from particulate contaminants while alleviating the discomfort caused by traditional half masks.
Uniquely designed to be as lightweight and compact as a baseball cap, the Powercap Active IP excels in tight spaces and other working environments where freedom of movement is critical and trailing tubes and cables can present a hazard. Positive pressure means that fit testing is not required and that full protection factors are afforded to those with beards and other facial hair. The respirator features an impact-resistant face shield making it ideal for tasks where flying debris is a concern.
Powercap Active IP Product Highlights
Perfect for those with beards or glasses as a tight fit is not required
Perfect 50/50 weight distribution
Visor will not fog under any condition
Weighs just 2.2 lbs
Powercap Active IP Specifications
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Includes1 x Powercap Active IP, 1 x Powercap filters (Pair), 1 x 8-hr Rechargeable Battery, 1 x Charger
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ApplicationsWoodworking, Chimney Maintenance, Yard Care, Animal Handling, Allergy Relief
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Contaminantsdust, pollen, mold, bacteria, silica, and any airborne particles with a size of 0.3 microns
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Weight2.2 Lbs
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Filters2 x P2 (N95-equivalent)
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Flow Rate160 LPM (5.2 CFM)
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Operation / Charge Time8 hrs / 3 hrs
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Battery TypeLi-Ion (Removable)
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Visor ApprovalEN166 1.B.T 3.4.N
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Impact ApprovalEN812 A:1
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Respirator ApprovalEN12941+A2 TH1P
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Airflow AlarmN/A
Powercap Active FAQs
The Powercap Active IP is suitable for Woodworking, Chimney Maintenance, Yard Care, Animal Handling, and Allergy Relief. It's lightweight, low-profile design make it suitable for any application were dusts, molds, and other dry particulate contamination cause irritation in non-OSHA environments.
No, the Powercap Active is not suitable for these applications, as it is a particulate respirator only. If more protection is needed please see our other products or contact us at Contact@pekesafety.com for recommendations to best suit your application.
Depending on use, filters can be replaced as little as once every 6 months or as frequently as every 30 days. When you start noticing minor irritation in your eyes, nose, or throat during use even with a full charge, it is time to replace your filters.
To get the best use from your Powercap Active IP, you should be cleaning the pre-filters by removing them from the filters, and either dusting them off or using a vacuum hose on them; however, you should never use a vacuum on the filters themselves. The Powercap Active IP visor will be damaged if you use an alcohol-based cleaner on it. For all other questions, please refer to the user manual for cleaning instructions on the visor and unit in general.
Yes. The Powercap Active is a powered air, positive pressure respirator. It does not require a tight face seal or fit test making it compatible with people who have beards or wear glasses. We have a blog post where we cover this in detail.
Yes. You can find details on our warranty here.
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