PPE

Layers of FR protective clothing

Why does two plus two often equal five when it comes to a layered personal protective equipment clothing system?

Trends in … respiratory protection

The COVID-19 pandemic quickly depleted stocks of disposable respirators of all kinds, most importantly NIOSH-approved N95s, said Claudio Dente, president of Dentec Safety Specialists Inc. 

Powered air-purifying respirator 

The RPB PX5 is a compact and versatile powered air-purifying respirator. Through its strategic vertical mounting position, the sleek design provides optimal weight distribution and balance while contouring to the user’s back with its flexi belt system for maximum comfort, reducing fatigue. 

Particulate protection half mask

The Force Typhoon 8 is a NIOSH-approved particulate protection half mask manufactured with lightweight durable thermoplastic rubber.

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Particulate respirator

PeakFit is a NIOSH-certified N95 disposable particulate respirator. PeakFit’s large, contoured shape makes breathing easier, and a molded nose bridge with a soft flange cushion helps achieve a snug fit. 

N95 respirator

Model 64235 is a NIOSH-approved, pouch-style N95 disposable respirator. Made with an ultrasoft, nonirritating lining, the respirator has four layers of protection, including two layers of electrostatically meltblown filter media.

FR/AR clothing and heat

Does flame-resistant/arc-rated clothing contribute to heat stress?

Hi-vis vest with modular light system

This hi-vis safety vest features adjustable high-output Gen 3 LED modular lights that eliminate the need for workers to aim headlamps.
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Quantitative respirator fit testers

AccuFIT9000 Quantitative Respirator Fit Testers are compliant with OSHA, ANSI, CSA and HSE standards and can run OSHA’s 2019 streamlined protocol. 

Laundering hi-vis AR/FR garments

How many launderings are high-visibility arc-rated/flame-resistant garments good for before they’re either no longer FR or too faded to meet ANSI standards?

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