What is the Xcaper Emergency mask?
The Xcaper® Emergency Mask is the most advanced filter of its kind with a simple and convenient design. Using patented Whiffs® moist filtration technology, the Xcaper Mask delivers unparalleled protection by absorbing hazardous toxins, such as Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Cyanide and 100% of particulate matter common to the smoke in fires. The mask utilized an all-natural moisturizing agent that allows for easy breathing and should be used while leaving a smoke-filled area. The mask is effective for a minimum of 20 to 30 minutes or longer depending on the conditions and the type of filter involved. Thousands of professional firefighters use the Xcaper filter to protect them from harmful gases and particulate when performing their jobs.
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