RPB Air Inlet Adapter – For Z-Link & T-Link (Connects New-Style Breathing Tube)

Part Number: 16-519
Weight: 0.20 lbs

The 16-519 RPB® Air Inlet Adapter is a genuine OEM transition component designed to connect new-style RPB® breathing tubes to both Z-Link® and T-Link® respirator systems. This adapter allows facilities to upgrade to the latest breathing tube designs without replacing existing helmets, ensuring compatibility, reliability, and seamless integration between generations of RPB® respiratory equipment.

Built with durable, industrial-grade materials, the Air Inlet Adapter maintains a secure, leak-free connection and ensures proper airflow delivery through supplied air or PAPR configurations. It is essential for operators updating their systems to the new-style breathing tubes such as 04-833A (supplied-air) or 04-837A (PX4 Air® PAPR).

Specifications

Key Features & Benefits

Enables New-Style Tube Compatibility

• Allows the latest RPB® breathing tubes to be used with Z-Link® and T-Link® helmets.

• Supports upgrades without replacing entire respirator hoods.

Perfect for Mixed-Generation Equipment

• Ideal for facilities operating both old-style and new-style components.

• Ensures smooth transitions during maintenance or system upgrades.

Secure, Leak-Free Connection

• Maintains proper airflow and respirator pressurization.

• Prevents air loss and ensures operator safety.

Durable Industrial Construction

• Built to withstand overspray, dust, abrasion, and daily industrial use.

• Reliable performance in painting, coating, powder handling, and manufacturing environments.

Easy Installation

• Quick, tool-free integration into existing respirator systems.

• Essential for maintaining compliance and workflow efficiency.

OEM Cross-Reference

Ideal Applications

• Industrial painting & wet coating

• Powder coating & finishing

• Manufacturing & assembly

• Sanding, woodworking, fabrication

• Any facility upgrading to new-style RPB® breathing tube systems