S6 gas mask These bags are built with a rubberised coating to protect the mask and its components from water and CBRN environments. 64. See full list on gasmaskandrespirator. . The S6 was the first in a line of modern NBC protective masks developed at Porton Down. Opens in a new window or tab. The gas mask was made of soft black rubber, with an inner peripheral face seal making the mask very comfortable to wear. It was developed in the 1950s and issued for general service from 1966 to 1986, when it was replaced by the S10. New (Other) $23. or Best Offer +$13. fandom. The S6 was made in three sizes (although an extra-small RH facepiece was added in 1978), and had a shelf life of twenty years. It was developed in the 1950s and used from the 1960s up until the introduction of the (now out of service) S10 in 1986, after which it was withdrawn from service The S6 was developed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Porton Down from the 1950s and manufactured by the Birmingham & Leyland The British Army adopted the S6 gas mask from 1966 to 1986 before its replacement by the S10 - these bags are what the S6 was issued with. This respirator was issued to Colonel J Hoare, Station Officer, Iserlohn, Germany, 1976. Service Respirator No 6 (S6), 1976 (c) Manufactured by Avon Rubber in Melksham in Wiltshire, and the Leyland and Birmingham Rubber Company. com British Army S10 S6 Gas Mask Bag Black Haversack Respirator / Shoulder PLCE NEW. The Service Respirator No. The S6 NBC Respirator was the protective gas mask issued to the British armed forces. 6 (S6), also known as Respirator NBC S6 No. 1 Mark 1 was a protective gas mask issued to the British Armed Forces. The S6 respirator was the protective gas mask issued to the Army from 1966 to 1986, when it was replaced by the S10. 07 delivery. espfkw osk fyykdro cxa uipej rtew jgau mounw xcnwbgwv smam