RS PRO Disposable Face Mask, FFP1, Valved, Moulded, 10 per Package / 1611586

RS PRO FFP1 Valved Respirator RS PRO disposable respirator face mask has a high performance exhalation valve to reduce heat and provide comfort when used in hot and humid conditions. This valved respirator is suitable for environments involving dust, mists and fibres. Disposable respirator face masks are a common and effective solution to respiratory protection suitable for a variety of tasks. Respiratory masks are a key piece of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when working in environments with fine dust particles and toxic mists that could cause respiratory damage. Features and Benefits: Disposable mask FFP1 level Protects the wearer from solid, oil and water based aerosols Ultrasound welded elastic straps 100% Metal free Exhalation valve device can reduce resistance and expel hot air Large inner space to help the user to breathe more easily Ideal for all day use CE-CAT III Typical Applications RS PRO disposable face masks are versatile and can be used in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Disposable face masks are essential pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE). They are particularly useful in environments where the wearer requires light face protection and some of the more common applications are: • Food manufacturing and preparation • Semiconductor, TFT-LCD electronic manufacturing • Pharmaceuticals and laboratories • Hospitals and dentists • Cleanrooms • Janitors and cleaners • Garages and body repair workshopsCE certified What is the difference between FFP1, FFP2 and FFP3 protection? As part of the EN149:2001 standard it has designated into three ratings. FFP3 offers the highest protection compared to FFP2 and FFP1. FFP1 This protects against low levels of dust, as well as solid and liquid aerosols. They filter at least 80% of the particles, with a maximum leakage amount of 25%. Used within the construction or food processing industry. FFP2 This protects against moderate levels of dust, as well as solid and liquid aerosols. They provide higher protection than the FFP1. They filter at least 94% of the particles, with a maximum leakage amount of 11%. Used within the metal, medical and mining also the construction industry for plastering and sanding tasks. FFP3 This protects against high levels of dust, as well as solid and liquid aerosols. They provide higher protection than the FFP1. They filter at least 99% of the particles, with a maximum leakage amount of 5%. Used within the medical and chemistry industry. Why RS PRO? RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.