Particulate Combination Gas & Vapor
  • Capture particles in the air, such as dusts, mists, and fumes
  • Does not protect against gases or vapors
  • Generally becomes more effective as particles accumulate on the filter and plug spaces between the fibers
  • Filters should be replaced when user finds it difficult to breath through them
  • Are normally used in atmospheres that contain hazards of both particulates and gases
  • Have both particulate filters and gas/vapor filters 
  • May be heavier 
  • Are normally used when there are only hazardous gases and vapors in the air
  • Use chemical filters (called cartridges or canisters) to remove dangerous gases or vapors
  • Does not protect against airbore particles
  • Are made to protect against specific gases or vapors
  • Provide protection only as long as the filter's absorbing capacity is not depleted

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