3M 9900 Series Disposable Respirator for Nuisance Odour Protection, FFP1, Non-Valved, Moulded, 15 per Package

The 3M™ 9900 Specialty Series Respirators have been developed for particular working environments. They are a comfortable and practical solution to work place respiratory protection.

• 3M™ 9913 GP1 Particulate Respirator, unvalved
• Carbon layer provides protection against nuisance levels of certain gases and vapours
• Convex shape with galvanised steel nose clip and twin strap design
• Durable, collapse-resistant inner shell
• Reliable protection against fine particles
• Can be used in coal mines
• Type GP1, for mechanically generated particles, nuisance level organic vapours and Agricultural type chemicals (G) with low vapour pressures

Disposable respirator masks are used when there may be harmful particulates in the atmosphere such as dust. They protect the wearer by filtering air before it can be breathed in through the nose and mouth. The protective equipment can be used with differently rated filters depending on the challenges of the environment. Disposable face masks are a common and effective solution to respiratory protection suitable for a variety of tasks, such as;

• Carpentry and construction
• Decorating and DIY
• Laboratory and manufacturing

These respirators generally will last about 8 hours or when it becomes too difficult to breathe and are disposable when they no longer offer full 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.

3M are a trusted name in personal protection equipment, providing a variety of solutions for health and safety compliance over a range of industrial applications. Their selection of respiratory protection equipment ranges from disposable face masks to full air-powered respirators, to ensure worker safety in all kinds of environments where airborne particulates might be a concern. When it comes to PPE, 3M is a brand you can rely on.

AS/NZS 1716:2003

Take a breath of fresh air with this disposable respirator from 3M. Its lightweight 13g non-valved design is ideally suited to long shifts working in environments where airborne contaminants or strong odours are common. The mask offers FFP1 protection against low-level dust and aerosols and will filter out at least 80% of particles. Featuring an adjustable nose clip to help keep you comfy while providing a good seal, it also has a collapse-resistant inner shell to maintain an ideal fit over your face.

• Nuisance odour category well-suited to foul-smelling tasks
• 15 respirators per box covers regular use

• Carpentry
• Construction sites
• Decorating
• Factories

Simply thread the elastic straps through the top and bottom buckles, then place the straps around your head. You can adjust the tightness of the fit by pulling tabs on each strap.