MIRA Safety MOPP-1 CBRN Protective Suit: Military-Standard Semi-Permeable Protection
About this product
Advanced Defense Against Chemical, Biological, Radiological & Nuclear (CBRN) Threats
Engineered to exceed civilian protective standards, the MIRA Safety MOPP-1 CBRN Protective Suit leverages the same semi-permeable technology trusted by the U.S. Military. Unlike traditional impermeable hazmat suits, its construction integrates embedded, activated carbon spheres that adsorb toxic vapors while allowing the garment to “breathe.” The result is extended wear time in contaminated environments with reduced heat stress, dehydration, and fatigue.
Country of Origin: Made in the Czech Republic. Pattern: digital camouflage ripstop outer shell.
Key Advantages Over Conventional Hazmat Suits
- Semi-Permeable Design: Filters CBRN agents (vapors, aerosols, particulates) while permitting air exchange.
- Extended Wear: Supports prolonged missions (days/weeks) without the rapid heat buildup common to impermeable suits.
- Reusability: Withstands 30 days of cumulative wear in contaminated environments or 10 validated decontamination washes at 40 °C (104 °F)—whichever occurs first.
- 10-Year Shelf Life: Uncompromised protection when stored properly in original packaging.
- Military Durability: Flame-retardant, abrasion-resistant ripstop fabric (220 g/m²) with superior tear/puncture resistance.
Technical Specifications & Certifications
Fabric Composition & Construction
| Property | Spec / Method |
|---|---|
| Global Composition | 64% Lenzing FR / 30% Meta-aramid / 5% Para-aramid / 1% Antistatic (±3%) — EN 40110 |
| Weave | Ripstop — EN 40161 |
| Basis Weight | 220 g/m² (±5%) — EN 40339 |
| Width | 155 cm (±1%) — EN 1773 |
| Flame Performance | ISO 6940:2004; EN 11612:2015 A1, A2, B1, C1, F1 |
| Electrostatic Dissipation | EN 1149-3 (charge decay) — Pass |
Mechanical Properties (Representative)
| Metric | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (warp / weft) | 700 N / 500 N | EN 13934-1 |
| Tear Strength (warp / weft) | 20 N / 20 N | EN 13937-2 |
| Pilling | 5 | EN 12945-2 |
| Abrasion Resistance | >80,000 cycles | EN 12947-2 |
| Dimensional Stability (wash) | <3% warp / <3% weft | EN 25077 |
Protection Performance (Validated Testing)
- Chemical Warfare Agents (HD, GD, VX): Maintained protection after 10× wash cycles (ISO 6330 protocol).
- Representative Results: HD vapor challenge ~11–12 mg/m³ for 6 h at 30 °C yielded ≤3.8 mg·min/m³ penetrated dose; 24 h laid-droplet tests for HD/GD showed ≤1.0 µg/cm² penetrated across multiple samples.
Ergonomics & Compatibility
- Weight: ~5.5 lb (2.5 kg) for enhanced mobility and reduced fatigue.
- Integrated Hood: Adapts to and seals with all MIRA Safety gas masks and most CBRN respirators/hoods.
- One-Piece Coverall: Reduces potential vapor/gas ingress points.
- Front Zipper with Covered Flap: Rapid donning/doffing and improved sealing.
- Interface Management: Use triple-seal tape workflow for gloves/boots to reinforce interfaces.
Durability & Longevity
Operational Lifespan
- Active Use: Up to 30 days cumulative wear in contaminated environments or up to 10 decontamination cycles (whichever occurs first).
- Non-Exposure Wear Guidance: If not exposed to CBRN contaminants and the garment remains undamaged, routine donning can continue for extended periods; with proper storage/care, service life aligns with the stated 10-year shelf-life window.
Storage
- Store in original packaging at −30 °C to +50 °C, up to 80% RH, without direct sunlight/heat sources; or in a hermetically sealed bag.
- Shelf Life: Minimum 10 years under specified conditions.
- Compression Storage Tip: Hermetic compression bags (double zip / triple-seal valve with hand pump) can reduce packed size by up to 50% for long-term storage.
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Prepare: Zip/close all openings and flaps before cleaning.
- Wash: Warm water only (40 °C / 104 °F); no detergents.
- Dry: Tumble dry until thoroughly dry.
- After 10 washes: Remove from operational rotation.
- Compromise Protocol: If torn or cut, do not repair; dispose per local hazardous-waste regulations and replace.
- End-User Maintenance: No routine maintenance beyond inspection/cleaning.
Complete CBRN Protection System
Essential Complementary Gear: Full-face CBRN respirator (e.g., MIRA Safety CM-6M), CBRN-rated filter (e.g., NBC-77 SOF), butyl rubber gloves & overboots.
Sizing Guide (Body Measurements in cm)
| Size Pair | Sub-size | Chest Girth | Waist Girth | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM/MD | SM | 78–86 | 66–74 | 156–164 |
| SM/MD | MD | 86–94 | 74–82 | 164–172 |
| LG/XL | LG | 94–102 | 82–90 | 172–180 |
| LG/XL | XL | 102–110 | 90–98 | 180–188 |
| 2XL/3XL | 2XL | 110–118 | 98–106 | 188–196 |
| 2XL/3XL | 3XL | 118–129 | 106–117 | 196–204 |
Measure over base layers. If between sizes or layering insulation, select the larger sub-size.
Why Choose the MOPP-1 Over Civilian Hazmat Suits?
- Traditional disposable suits trap heat and often limit use to <1 hour; MOPP-1’s semi-permeable system supports all-day readiness.
- Unmatched protection against CWA and TIC combined with durable, breathable comfort.
- Czech-engineered reliability for high-stakes environments.
Note: Always pair with certified respiratory protection. Test data applies only to undamaged suits stored/maintained per guidelines.
Manufactured in the Czech Republic | Compliant with EN, ISO, and Military Standards
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