Bullard GenVX (GVX) Compressed Air Respirator – Type CE, 38″ Cape (38VX), F30 Constant Flow, 1/4″ Industrial Interchange
Part Number: GVX3830
Weight: 6.48 lbs
The Bullard GenVX (GVX) is a high-performance Type CE continuous-flow supplied air respirator designed for abrasive blasting and industrial environments requiring full head, face, and respiratory protection. This configuration features the extended 38″ blast cape, offering additional upper-body shielding against abrasive rebound, dust, and particulate exposure.
Equipped with an F30 Constant Flow regulator and 1/4″ Industrial Interchange air connection, the GenVX provides dependable airflow control and compatibility with standard compressed air filtration systems. With an Assigned Protection Factor (APF) of 1,000, it delivers professional-grade respiratory protection for demanding surface preparation applications.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Respirator Type | Type CE Continuous Flow Supplied Air Respirator |
| Protection Factor | APF 1,000 (Third-Party Tested) |
| Cape Size | 38″ Blast Cape (Model 38VX) |
| Airflow Control | F30 Constant Flow Regulator |
| Air Connection | 1/4″ Industrial Interchange |
| Helmet System | Bullard GenVX (GVX) Headpiece |
| Weight | 6.48 lbs |
| NIOSH Approval | TC-19C-0489 through TC-19C-0496 (Type C & CE) |
| Compliance | ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 Type I Class C (Head Protection) |
| Eye/Face Rating | ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015 Z87+ High Impact |
OEM Cross Reference
| OEM Manufacturer | Equivalent Part # |
|---|---|
| Bullard | GVX3830 |
Key Features & Benefits
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Extended 38″ Blast Cape for enhanced protection of shoulders, chest, and torso.
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APF 1,000 Certified Protection ensures aggressive abrasive blasting safety.
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Z87+ High-Impact Shield protects against high-velocity media impact.
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Lightweight GVX Helmet Design reduces fatigue across long shifts.
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Constant Flow Air Regulation helps maintain comfort, cooling, and clear vision.
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Compatible with most shop & field air supply setups via standard 1/4″ industrial interchange plug.
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Optimized for abrasive blasting environments including steel grit, garnet, slag, and shot media.
Recommended Applications
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Abrasive Blasting & Media Blasting
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Tank, Vessel, and Refinery Surface Prep
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Marine Coating & Shipyard Operations
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Bridge & Structural Steel Maintenance
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Industrial Coatings & Rust Removal
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Foundries, Coating Shops, Fabrication Plants
