A Complete Guide to Dust Masks Ratings

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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO DUST MASKS RATINGS

Dust masks are very commonly used for protecting the workers against powders and dust in many different industries like pharmaceutical, construction, quarrying, agriculture, foundries, architectural masonry, and recycling.

P1 Dust Masks

P2 Dust Masks

The P1 maskas are for workplaces with low levels of dust, like places where hand sanding, cutting, and drilling is done.

P2 masks offer higher protection, they are ideal for workplaces which involves sanding and plastering with moderate dust levels.

P3 Dust Masks P3 dust mask offers higher protection than the P2 and P1 mask and is used in workplaces with a higher concentration of dust.

Selecting the Right Dust Mask It is the responsibility of the employer to identify the hazards of the workplace and provide adequate PPE to the workers.

Maintenance and Replacement of Dust Masks Half face dust masks increase the resistance against inhalation. The absorbed dust can make it very difficult for the user to breathe through them in cases when they’re worn for long durations. https://www.respiratorshop.co.uk/ 01435 510749

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