PAPR Type Brand/Model Key Comparison
Head-mounted Loose-fitting

PureFlo Purelite

Protection level: PAPR P2
Peak flow: > 200 L/min
Weight: 1 kg
Battery Time: 8 hours
Cost: $1160

Shortcoming:
P2 protection only.

Poor mobility – Not suitable in confined spaces, or for works requiring lowering the head.

Not suitable for asbestos removal.

You are locked to the helmet plus a visor for respiratory protection when you prefer not to.

Not easy to clean.

Face-mounted

SHIGEMATSU SYNC01VP3

Protection level: PAPR P3
Peak flow:  only 138 L/min
Weight: 0.8 kg
Battery Time: 9 hours
Cost: $1995

Shortcoming:
Low flow – not suitable for heavy work.

Not suitable for asbestos removal.Poor mobility – The front of the mask is too bulky and heavy, not suitable in confined spaces.

The front unit blocks the downward view – not suitable for downward-looking work.

Not easy to clean.

Belt- mounted Loose-fitting

3M Versaflo

Protection level: PAPR P2
Peak flow:  200 L/min
Weight: 1.8 kg
Battery Time: 8 hours
Cost: $2049

Shortcoming:
P2 protection only.

Poor mobility – Bulky, heavy with long hose, troublesome to wear, not suitable in confined spaces.

You are locked to the helmet plus a visor for respiratory protection when you prefer not to.

Not suitable for asbestos removal.

Not easy to clean.

Belt-mounted

Sundstrom SR500/200

Protection level: PAPR P3
Peak flow:  240 L/min
Weight: 1.65 kg
Battery Time: 7 hours
Cost: $2903

Shortcoming:
Poor mobility – Bulky, heavy with long hose, troublesome to wear, not suitable in confined spaces.

Not suitable for asbestos removal.Not easy to clean.

Too expensive.

Back-mounted

Optrel Swiss Air System

Protection level: PAPR P2
Peak flow: only 130 L/min
Weight: 1.2 kg
Battery Time: 14 hours
Cost: $2122

Shortcoming:
P2 protection only.Low flow – not suitable for heavy work.

Not suitable for asbestos removal.

Poor mobility and wearability – bulky, troublesome to wear at the back.

Not easy to clean.

Neck-peripheral mounted

AYO WX Standard Half Mask System

powered air purifying respirator (PAPR)half face mask respirator asbestos silica dust

Protection level: PAPR P3
Peak flow: > 200 L/min
Weight: 0.6 kg
Battery Time: 16 hours
Cost: $559

Best overall performance among all:
Best-in-class protection PAPR P3.

Great mobility – low profile and lightweight, no nuisance long hose and belt.

Perfect for silica dust and asbestos protection.

Flexible mask options (Full Face Mask coming soon).

Very easy to clean – tap water flush-washable.

High-quality and most cost-effective PAPR in the world.

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