RPB T-Link Impact Absorber
Part Number: 16-521
Weight: 0.16 lbs
The 16-521 RPB® T-Link® Impact Absorber is a genuine OEM safety component designed for the RPB® T-Link® respirator as part of the advanced LINK® internal support system. Engineered to absorb minor impacts and distribute force evenly, this component enhances operator safety and comfort.
Positioned within the T-Link® hood assembly, the impact absorber helps reduce the effect of bumps or low-level impacts while maintaining proper hood structure and stable airflow pathways. Its lightweight, durable construction ensures reliable performance in demanding environments filled with overspray, dust, and particulate exposure.
Replacing a worn or damaged impact absorber is essential for preserving comfort, stability, and the respirator’s protective function.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Impact Absorber (LINK® System Component) |
| Compatibility | RPB® T-Link® Respirators |
| Function | Force absorption, comfort enhancement, hood stabilization |
| Weight | 0.16 lbs |
| Part Number | 16-521 |
Key Features & Benefits
Enhanced Safety & Protection
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Absorbs minor impacts encountered in industrial environments.
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Reduces transmitted force for safer, more comfortable use.
Supports Hood Structure
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Maintains proper hood shape and alignment inside the T-Link®.
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Helps prevent fabric collapse and preserves consistent airflow.
Improved Operator Comfort
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Minimizes pressure points and distributes force evenly.
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Supports long-duration respirator use during full-shift operations.
OEM Precision Fit
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Designed specifically for RPB® T-Link® respirator systems.
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Ensures proper internal alignment and system performance.
Lightweight, Durable Construction
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Built for use in harsh environments with overspray, dust, and abrasives.
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Provides long-lasting reliability with minimal maintenance.
Easy to Replace
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Quick installation during routine respirator servicing.
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Restores comfort and safety for older or heavily used T-Link® units.
OEM Cross-Reference
| OEM Manufacturer | Part # |
|---|---|
| RPB® Safety | 16-521 |
Ideal Applications
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Industrial painting & coating
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Powder coating & finishing
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Manufacturing & assembly plants
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Woodworking, sanding & fabrication
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Any work environment using the RPB® T-Link® respirator requiring impact-dampening support
