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HCH / Filter Combination Devices

  • A family of latex-free multifunction filters available from one source.
  • Conical fittings meet ISO standard and ensure a secure connection
  • Each filter is designed to provide the best possible combination of:
    • High efficiency
    • Low compressible volume
    • Low resistance
    • Lightweight
    • Ergonomic

5708 Filter HCH



Face Masks


Product Specifications:
Product Description Combination heat and moisture exchanger and bacterial/viral filters for Anesthesia and Respiratory applications
Ordering Informaiton (50/Case) 5708 5708HEPA 5711
Application Patient End Anes. & Resp., Adult & Pediatric Patient End Anes. & Resp., Adult Patient End Anes. & Resp., Low Tidal Volume Filter/HCH
Filtration Efficiency
BFE1 99.997% 99.9999% 99.98%
VFE1 99.94% 99.999%
Moisture Output2 30.5 mgH2O/Liter 30.5 mgH2O/Liter 29.1 mgH2O/Liter
Compressible to Volume 51.2mL 51.2mL 30mL
Tidal Volume Range (mL) 150 - 1500 150 - 1500 70 - 600
Resistance to Flow @ 60 LPM 2.0 cmH2O 2.4 cmH2O 1.0 cmH2O @ 15 LPM
Connectors 22mmF/ 15mmMx 22mmM/ 15mmF 22mmF/ 15mmMx 22mmM/ 15mmF 22mmM/ 15mmFx 15mmM
Weight 20.7 g 21.8 g 14.5 g
Ports, Attachments Gas Sampling Port Gas Sampling Port Gas Sampling Port

1 Nelson Laboratories, Utah, USA. Data on file.
2 Medical Devices Evaluation Unit, University of Wales, U.K. Data on file.

Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
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