28% of adult asthma cases may be attributable to work settings. Millions more do-it-yourselfers are unknowingly exposed.
Approvals & Standards
This respirator is approved by NIOSH under the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 respirator certification regulations. This Paint & Pesticide respirator is approved to the R95/OV category. R95 filters are at least 95% efficient against oil-based contaminants, and resist degradation for at least an 8-hour shift. The OV classification means that the respirator is also approved for organic vapors.
This is a direct replacement for the cartridge that comes on the MSA Safety Works half mask and Full Facepiece Paint/Pesticide Respirators. It Features superior activated carbon cartridges and large surface area prefilters, which are designed as small collapsed conically shaped filters. These cartridges are preferred by the pros!
Interesting Facts
More than 20 million U.S. workers are exposed to substances that can cause airway diseases. Millions more do-it-yourselfers are unknowingly exposed.