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- Respirator Types and Use | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Additionally, a respirator's effectiveness depends heavily on proper fit and use For information on how to properly select and use respirators see Selection and Use of NIOSH Approved respirators
- Respirators and Mask Types and Performance | Personal Protective . . .
Graphic of an elastomeric quarter-mask respirator How Well It Protects You: NIOSH Approved elastomeric half-mask respirators (EHMRs) and elastomeric quarter-mask respirators (EQMRs) protect you against gases, vapors, and particles when equipped with the appropriate filter, cartridge, or canister
- Fit Testing | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Fit testing is needed to determine if a particular size and model of respirator provides you with an acceptable fit You must be fit tested for each respirator model you will wear for your designated work tasks For answers to common questions about fit testing see our fit testing fact sheet
- Respirator Selection and Use | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Provides information to help select the correct respirator and understand how to use it properly
- Respiratory Protection Resources | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
NIOSH resources to download, print, and use to promote proper respiratory protection practices
- Respirator Selection Guide for the Healthcare Industry
Selecting the Appropriate Respirator and Level of Protection When selecting a respirator, employers and RPP managers should consider the hazards present and understand the different protections each air-purifying respirator type can provide to make a proper selection
- Community Respirators and Masks | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Overview Wearing a respirator or mask is one way to reduce exposures to respiratory hazards Respirators fit closely to your face and protect you by filtering particles out of the air you breathe They also filter out droplets and particles that you exhale when breathing, coughing, or sneezing to prevent the spread of germs to others Masks also filter out your exhaled breath to protect others
- Respirator Fact Sheet | NIOSH | CDC
Particulate respirator The particulate respirator is the simplest, least expensive, and least protective of the respirator types available These respirators only protect against particles They do not protect against chemicals, gases, or vapors, and are intended only for low hazard levels The commonly known “N-95” filtering facepiece respirator is one type of particulate respirator
- Respirator Selection Guide for the Construction Industry
Respirator Selection Guide for the Construction Industry Helping Construction Companies Understand the Basics of Respirator Selection Choosing the right respirator for the job, and the hazard, is a vital part of protecting workers For construction workers, examples of airborne hazards include contaminants like dust, mold, and chemical solvent
- Elastomeric Respirators | Personal Protective Equipment | CDC
Elastomeric respirators can be used to protect against gases, vapors, or particles Elastomeric respirators are reusable and can be cleaned and disinfected Elastomeric respirators require fit testing
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