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Disposable particulate respirator

NIOSH-approved for at least 95 percent filtration efficiency against certain non-oil based particles, the disposable Particulate Respirator 8511 features the proprietary Cool Flow Valve to help provide comfortable, reliable respiratory protection for workers.
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Personal motorized air purification mask

The AireHaven 1000 is a personal motorized air purification mask with a built-in two-speed fan and three-stage filter that provides a continuous flow of fresh, filtered air and removes harmful particulates, carcinogens, dust, smoke and other dangerous pollutants.
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Respiratory system

The Power Air Respiratory System e3000 is specially designed for operator protection during high-grit grinding and polishing operations.
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Effective protection: selecting a respirator

What is the relationship between OSHA permissible exposure limits/maximum use concentrations and assigned protection factors?
What is the relationship between OSHA permissible exposure limits/maximum use concentrations and assigned protection factors?
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Respirator fit tests and facial hair

If I can get a worker with facial hair to pass a quantitative fit test using a PortaCount, can I then allow that worker to wear the full facepiece without him needing to shave?
If I can get a worker with facial hair to pass a quantitative fit test using a PortaCount, can I then allow that worker to wear the full facepiece without him needing to shave?
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Trends in ... respiratory protection

‘Strive for maximum safety’
An estimated 5 million workers are required to wear respirators in 1.3 million U.S. workplaces every year, in an effort to protect against “insufficient oxygen environments, harmful dusts, fogs, smokes, mists, gases, vapors, and sprays,” OSHA states.
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