Bullard GenVX (GVX) Compressed Air Respirator – Type CE, 38″ Parka (PKVX), F30 Constant Flow, 1/4″ Industrial Interchange
Part Number: GVXPK30
Weight: 7.88 lbs
The Bullard GenVX (GVX) is a Type CE continuous-flow compressed air respirator engineered for abrasive blasting and industrial environments requiring maximum respiratory and upper-body protection.
This PKVX parka configuration includes a 38″ protective parka-style cape, extending torso coverage for improved protection against abrasive rebound and airborne contaminants.
Integrated with the F30 Constant Flow regulator and 1/4″ Industrial Interchange air connection, the system ensures consistent airflow and compatibility with standard air supply setups. With an independently verified Assigned Protection Factor (APF) of 1,000, it provides industry-leading respiratory defense for high-demand blasting operations.
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) – Extended upper-body coverage |
| Airflow Regulation | F30 Constant Flow Regulator |
| Air Connection | 1/4″ Industrial Interchange |
| Helmet System | Bullard GenVX (GVX) Headpiece |
| Weight | 7.88 lbs |
| NIOSH Approval | TC-19C-0489 / 0491 / 0492 / 0493 / 0494 / 0495 / 0496 (Type C & CE) |
| Head Protection | ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 Type I Class C |
| Eye / Face Protection | ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015 Z87+ High-Impact |
OEM Cross Reference
| OEM Manufacturer | Equivalent Part # |
|---|---|
| Bullard | GVXPK30 |
Key Features & Benefits
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Parka-Length 38″ Protective Cape shields torso, shoulders, and upper arms from abrasive deflection.
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APF 1,000 respiratory protection rating for critical blasting applications.
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Z87+ Impact-Resistant Visor guards against high-velocity media contact.
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Ergonomic GVX Helmet designed to reduce neck strain and operator fatigue.
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1/4″ Industrial Interchange Fitting ensures universal air supply compatibility.
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Constant Flow Air Regulation maintains comfort and breathing stability.
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Ideal for steel grit, bead, and slag blasting environments.
Recommended Use Cases
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Abrasive / Media Blasting
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Sandblasting Booth or Field Operations
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Surface Prep for Marine, Industrial & Refinery Projects
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Structural Steel, Bridge & Shipyard Maintenance
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Tank & Pipeline Coating Removal
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Industrial Coating / Painting Prep Environments