Face Masks and Visors
How to protect Yourself Guideline |
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FFP3 |
FFP2 |
FFP1 |
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Protection |
Protects from solid aerosols and/or liquids as toxic |
Protects from slightly toxic or irritating solid aerosols and/or liquids |
Protects from non-toxic dust and/or water-based aerosols |
Examples of Application |
Sanding of hard wood (beech, oak), treatment of wood using copper, chrome or arsenic based products, impact stripping of paint, sanding of cement. |
Sanding of soft wood, composite materials, rust, putty, plaster, plastics/cutting, milling, grinding, metal drilling. |
Handling of stone, rubble, cellulose, concrete drilling. |
Substances |
Asbestos (without handling it), powered pesticide, biological, pharmaceutical, powder, treated wood, hard wood(exotic), chromium, lime, lead. |
Untreated softwood, grinding, cutting, welding, milling, coal, glass fiber, mineral fiber, powdered pesticides, grain dust. |
Flour, calcium carbonate(chalk), graphite, cotton, dust concrete. |
% Min of Filtration |
99% |
94% |
80% |
Total Inward Leakage (TIL) |
2% |
8% |
22% |
Nominal Protection Factor (NPF) |
50 x TLV |
12,5 X TLV |
4,5 X TLV |
Assigned Protection Factor(APF) |
20 X TLV |
10 X TLV |
4 X TLV |
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