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0453708002 - ESAB Eco Air Pre-Filter 0453708002

Packaging: pack of 1

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OVERVIEW

Essential Protection for ESAB PAPR Systems

The ESAB Dust Filter (0453708002) is a critical maintenance component designed specifically for the ESAB Eco Air and Aristo Air Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) systems. In the hierarchy of respiratory protection, maintaining the integrity of your filtration system is paramount for ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards and protecting the long-term health of your workforce. This pre-filter serves as the primary defense mechanism for the blower unit, capturing coarse dust, larger particulates, and sparks before they can reach the more sensitive and expensive main P3 particle filter.

By effectively trapping larger contaminants, the 0453708002 dust filter prevents the main filter from clogging prematurely. This not only extends the operational lifespan of the P3 filter—resulting in significant cost savings over time—but also ensures that the PAPR unit maintains consistent positive pressure. A clogged filter can force the blower motor to work harder, draining the battery faster and potentially shortening the life of the motor itself. Regular replacement of this pre-filter is a simple yet vital procedure that ensures the equipment operates within its specified design parameters.

Designed for industrial environments where welding fumes, grinding dust, and metal particulates are prevalent, this filter is engineered from high-quality synthetic materials that offer low breathing resistance while maximizing particle capture. It is fully compatible with the ESAB Eco Air and Aristo Air lines, making it a versatile stock item for facilities utilizing these respiratory systems. At Josef Gas, we recommend incorporating the inspection and replacement of the pre-filter into your daily equipment checks to ensure maximum safety and efficiency.

Investing in genuine ESAB consumables like the 0453708002 ensures that your safety equipment performs as intended. Generic alternatives may not provide the same fit or filtration efficiency, potentially compromising the protection factor of the respirator. Keep your team safe and your equipment running smoothly with this essential pre-filtration solution.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea, pack of 1
Product Type:Dust Filter, Pre-Filter
Compatible Systems:ESAB Air 160, ESAB Air 200, ESAB Aristo Air, ESAB Eco Air
Material:Synthetic Fiber
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Product Type:Pre-Filter, Dust Filter
Compatible Systems:ESAB Eco Air, ESAB Aristo Air, ESAB Air 160, ESAB Air 200
Filter Class:Coarse Dust
Material:Synthetic Fiber
Brand:ESAB
Packaging Description:1 Per Ea

INCLUDED

  • 1 x ESAB Dust Filter (Pre-Filter)

APPLICATIONS

  • Industrial welding and fabrication environments
  • Heavy grinding and metal finishing operations
  • Plasma cutting and gouging
  • Environments with high levels of coarse particulate matter
  • Maintenance of ESAB Eco Air and Aristo Air PAPR units

FAQ

It serves as a pre-filter to capture coarse dust and sparks, protecting the main P3 filter from premature clogging.

It is compatible with ESAB Eco Air and ESAB Aristo Air PAPR blower units.

The pre-filter should be changed frequently, typically when it becomes visibly dirty or when you notice a reduction in airflow.

No, this is a disposable consumable designed to be replaced once saturated with dust.

No, it is used in conjunction with the main filter. It sits in front of the P3 filter to extend its life.

Yes, the Eco Air and Aristo Air systems often utilize the Air 160/200 blower units, making this filter compatible.

No, the pre-filter captures large particles. The main P3 filter behind it is responsible for filtering fine welding fumes.

It is designed to withstand sparks to a degree, but its primary job is to prevent them from reaching the main paper filter.