Standards and pictograms - respiratory protection

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Respiratory protective device - Filtering half masks to protect against particles

Minimum requirements for filtering half masks to be used as respiratory protective equipment to protect against particles. Does not apply to escape purposes.

FFP1: Not against CMR substances and radioactive substances as well as airborne biological agents classified in risk groups 2 and 3 and enzymes. Protects up to four times the VdGW (multiple of the limit value).

FFP2: Against CMR substances and radioactive substances as well as airborne biological agents classified in risk group 3 and enzymes only after risk assessment. Protects up to ten times the VdGW (multiple of the limit value).

FFP3: No comments or restrictions. Protects up to thirty times the VdGW (multiple of the limit value).

NR: Not reusable.

D: Dolomite dust storage test passed.