Personal protection equipment > Respiratory protection

NSW Govt enforces engineered stone ban via inspections

22 November, 2024

Over 100 improvement notices have been issued to workplaces as part of the NSW Government's efforts to enforce the engineered stone ban.


Sundström SR700 powered air purifying respirator

01 November, 2024

The Sundström SR700 powered air purifying respirator features two Sundström SR510 P3 filters and SR221 pre-filters, for respiratory protection against wet and dry particles.


Maxisafe Dustlight personal dust monitor warning system

01 November, 2024

Dustlight is a hand-held dust monitor designed to provide real-time monitoring of airborne particles in any environment where dust exposure is a concern.


More action needed on workplace lung health, survey finds

11 October, 2024 by Amy Steed

Despite stronger crystalline silica protections taking effect from 1 September 2024, a new survey has found that more action is needed on workplace lung health.


Why an engineered stone ban is not enough

19 September, 2024

While a ban on engineered stone is welcome, research suggests that more needs to be done to protect workers from silicosis.


Stronger silica dust protections for workers take effect

06 September, 2024

New laws that came into effect on 1 September will provide additional protections for workers exposed to silica dust.


Kemppi Zeta Fresh Air welding and grinding helmets

30 August, 2024

Kemppi Zeta Fresh Air welding and grinding helmets are lightweight helmets that come with a respirator for breathing protection, while also offering eye and face protection.


The danger of workplace dust — and it's not what you might think

23 August, 2024

A study that has followed construction workers since the 1970s has highlighted a health risk that increases with dust particle exposure.


Sundström SR500ex powered air purifying respirator

01 August, 2024

The Sundström SR500ex powered air purifying respirator is designed for use in explosive or ignition atmospheres; it is also AS/NZS 1716 Australian Standard approved and IP67 rated.


What sets CleanAIR Unimask and AerGO PAPR units apart in enhancing safety and comfort across diverse settings?

01 August, 2024

CleanAIR enhances respiratory protection with its state-of-the-art Unimask and AerGO PAPR (powered air-purifying respiratory) units.


Respiratory protection for welders: is it effective enough?

26 July, 2024

According the the latest research, the answer to that question is a resounding "no".


Real-time silica monitor enhances respiratory safety

24 June, 2024

Despite the recent ban on engineered stone, exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) dust remains a risk to workers.


Experience the next generation of welding PAPR safety with CleanAir Omnira Ready to Weld Kits today

01 May, 2024

The CleanAIR Omnira COMBI welding helmet & AerGO kit offers an advanced PAPR solution designed for the welding industry.


Sundström SR500 Powered Air Purifying Respirator

01 May, 2024

The Sundström SR500 Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) provides continuous filtered air flow to enhance respiratory protection and comfort.


Sundström SR100 half face mask

01 February, 2024

The Sundström SR100 half face mask comes in three sizes and is moulded in one silicone piece. It is suitable for heavy-duty use and full-time exposure.


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