3M Versaflo respirator systems
30 October, 2012The Versaflo Respirator Systems from 3M are designed to protect workers in a wide range of industries and applications, helping them work comfortably for long periods. The product range has three modules - an air delivery unit, a headtop and a breathing tube - that can be combined into dozens of configurations to deal with changing environments, hazards and comfort preferences.
3M Reusable Respiratory Protection Guide
23 October, 20123M has published a Reusable Respiratory Protection Guide that provides users with a better understanding of the cartridges and filters they use with their 3M re-usable respirator(s).
3M Half Face Organic Vapour Respirator 4000 Series
26 September, 2012The 4000 Series Respirators are ready-to-use, maintenance-free half-masks designed for effective and comfortable protection against a combination of many gases, vapours and particulate hazards found throughout industry.
Sundström SR584 welding cartridge
24 September, 2012The Sundström SR584 welding cartridge can be mounted on the SR580 helmet with visor and provides not only head and respiratory protection but also protects the eyes and face when welding.
BOC PAFtec CleanSpace powered respirator
18 September, 2012BOC has released the small and light powered respirator, the PAFtec CleanSpace.
3M Select and Service Life Software software
11 September, 20123M’s Select and Service Life Software software is available for complimentary download on its website. The software can be used to assist in the selection of respirators as well as determining their service requirements.
3M 9300 series respirator
04 September, 2012The three-panel design and ultrasoft inner cover web allows the 3M 9300 series respirator to comfortably mould to the face and accommodate facial movements without compromising the fit.
Eight steps to reduce dust in the workplace
31 August, 2012With no Australian standards in place for dust management in the workplace, Hilti has provided steps to keep worksite dust under control.
Respirator fit testing is essential for worker safety
08 August, 2012Conducting a fit test to ensure that a respirator with a tight-fitting facepiece provides an adequate seal to the wearer’s face is deemed best practice as part of a respiratory protection program.
Honeywell 3000 half-mask respirator
25 July, 2012The user-friendly Honeywell 3000 half-mask respirator with a P2/P3 filter is suitable for use in environments where mould poses a threat.
Scott Safety Modulair airline trolley system
19 June, 2012The Modulair airline trolley system is designed to provide portable clean air in restricted access areas. The stainless steel hose reel unit (hose up to 105 m) and cylinder frame can be used independently or together.
Scott Safety Flite airline breathing apparatus
18 June, 2012The Flite is a breath-activated, positive-pressure airline breathing apparatus with the option of a hip-mounted 10 or 15 min compressed air cylinder supply.
Scott Safety Protector Promask Twin full-face respirator ReadyPak
13 June, 2012The Protector Promask Twin full-face respirator ReadyPak is available complete with full-face respirator and a pair of R1 filters conveniently packaged in a resealable storage container. The storage container provides protection for the respirator and filters. Certified to AS/NZS 1716:2012, the ReadyPak is available with a choice of three filters: particulate (P3), spray painting (A2P3) or chemical (A1B1E1K1P3).
Sundström SR700 powered air-purifying respirator
31 May, 2012A slimmed-down version of Sundström’s powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) is now available. The SR700 model has the same air delivery capabilities as its bigger counterpart, the SR500, but is designed for protection against particles only. It is suitable for any situation where filter protection against hazardous particles or nuisance dust is required or recommended.
Air-purifying respirators
01 May, 2012The fundamental goal of any respiratory protection program is to control occupational diseases caused by breathing air contaminated with harmful dusts, fogs, fumes, mists, gases, smokes, sprays and/or vapours.
