Bullard GenVX (GVX) Compressed Air Respirator – Type CE, 38″ Parka (PKVX), AC1000 Cool Tube, 1/4″ Industrial Interchange
Part Number: GVXPK30AC1000
Weight: 7.00 lbs
The Bullard GenVX (GVX) is a Type CE continuous-flow supplied air respirator designed for abrasive blasting and heavy industrial surface preparation.
This configuration includes the 38″ Parka (PKVX) cape, providing extended upper-body protection down past the waist for increased shielding against abrasive rebound and dust exposure.
Equipped with the AC1000 Cool Tube, this system lowers the temperature of incoming compressed air, improving operator comfort during long blasting shifts and hot work environments. The APF 1,000 safety rating ensures high-level respiratory protection in demanding conditions.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Respirator Type | Type CE Continuous-Flow Supplied Air Respirator |
| Protection Factor | APF 1,000 (Third-Party Tested) |
| Cape Style | 38″ Parka (PKVX) – Full extended torso coverage |
| Climate Control | AC1000 Cool Tube (Air Cooling System) |
| Air Connection | 1/4″ Industrial Interchange |
| Helmet System | Bullard GenVX (GVX) Headpiece |
| Weight | 7.00 lbs |
| NIOSH Approval | TC-19C-0489 through TC-19C-0496 (Type C & CE) |
| Head Protection | ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 Type I Class C |
| Face/Impact Rating | ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015 Z87+ High-Impact |
OEM Cross Reference
| OEM Manufacturer | Equivalent Part # |
|---|---|
| Bullard | GVXPK30AC1000 |
Key Features & Benefits
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AC1000 Cool Tube reduces air temperature for improved breathing comfort during long-duration blasting.
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38″ Parka Cape provides extended blast protection for chest, shoulders, arms, and upper torso.
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APF 1,000 Respirator Rating ensures advanced respiratory defense for high-dust and abrasive environments.
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Z87+ High-Impact Rated Visor protects against high-velocity steel grit and media rebound.
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Ergonomic GVX Helmet minimizes neck strain and operator fatigue.
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Compatible with standard abrasive blasting air supply systems via 1/4″ industrial interchange.
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Built to withstand harsh blasting booth and field conditions, including steel grit applications.
Recommended Applications
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Abrasive & Media Blasting (Steel Grit, Garnet, Slag, Shot, Aluminum Oxide)
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Industrial Coatings & Rust Removal
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Shipyard & Marine Steel Prep
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Bridge, Pipeline & Tank Surface Preparation
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Blast Room Operations & Outdoor Field Work
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Fabrication, Refinery & Construction Restoration
