FFP3 Valved Face Masks
These filtering facepieces (FFP) have been designed to effectively retain particles. They are very light and comfortable, fitting perfectly to your face, and offer low resistance to breathing. The masks are CE marked, ensuring they comply with European Standards and are required for level 3 protection.
Level 3 protection
- Offers protection from poisonous and deleterious kinds of dust, smoke and aerosols
- When working with oncogenic or radioactive substances or pathogens such as viruses, bacteria and fungal spores, FFP3-class respirator masks are recommended
- Filters 99% of all particles measuring up to 0.6 μm.
- <2% inward leakage
- They can block both liquid and solid aerosols
- Current NHS guidelines stipulate FFP3 face masks for virus and bacterial infection control when the contagion is spread through coughing and sneezing
- Often used by healthcare professionals when handling hazardous pharmaceutical chemicals
- OEL: protects against materials in concentrations 50x limit
- APF: protects against materials in concentrations 20x limit
Uses
In a working environment, they can be worn for the following activities:
- Grinding
- Cutting
- Drilling of wood
- Working with stainless steel
- Painting
- Working with lacquer
- Working with resistant paint
- Varnishing with solvent-based paint
- Asbestos removal
- Handling hazardous powders such as those in the pharmaceutical industry
They can also be used in medical environments where you might be exposed to bacteria or contaminants.
Advantages, features & benefits
- Soft inner material: The material inside provides great comfort throughout the day
- Adjustable nose clip: Easy to adjust to provide greater protection for the entire day
- Synthetic bands: The adjustable band does not contain materials made of natural rubber (latex)
- Exhalation valve: Offering greater comfort during the working day in humid environments or where the work rate is high
Pack Size | Single |
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Subcategory | Face Masks |
Type of Product | Valved Face Masks |
Colour | White |