MSA eXXtreme SCBA system
18 January, 2011 byFor frequent exposure to flames and heat from recurring hard training, the preset eXXtreme SCBA system uses materials that reduce maintenance and repair.
MSA Advantage 400 series respirator
16 December, 2010 byThe Advantage 400 series respirator protects workers from dangerous airborne contaminants, and its features provide improved donning and fit and enhance safety.
Scott Health & Safety Protector R1 ReadyPak air-purifying safety range
01 December, 2010With a half-face respirator (medium) and a pair of R1 filters, sealed and ready to transport and store when required, the Protector R1 ReadyPak is available with three different filter options.
3M and Control Vend PPE storage and distribution system
28 September, 2010Control Vend has partnered with 3M to provide a solution for storing and distributing PPE to the industrial, manufacturing and mining facilities.
Scott Health & Safety ELSA constant-flow escape breathing apparatus
23 August, 2010 byThe Scott Health & Safety ELSA constant-flow escape breathing apparatus is designed for rapid escape from hazardous industrial environments, including marine, mining, industrial and oil and gas, and vehicles transporting a dangerous goods placard load.
Scott Advanced Carrying System self-contained breathing apparatus
26 July, 2010 byThe Advanced Carrying System (ACS) self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) by Scott is claimed to be lighter than other carrying systems and offers comfort and flexibility with a selection of facemasks, cylinders and valve styles available.
Wormald ProMask full facemask range
23 July, 2010 byThe ProMask full facemask range, manufactured from ProComp, provides protection against chemical or biological threats and is claimed to provide comfort, convenience and reliable performance.
Sperian Protection Respiratory Containment Guide
13 May, 2010 byThe Respiratory Containment Guide, an interactive web and CD-based contaminant selection guide from Sperian Protection, provides a comprehensive source of information on respiratory protection.
You can’t manage what you can’t measure
01 April, 2010This year has brought with it many interesting challenges: the global financial crisis and, just recently, the outbreak of Swine Flu. In spite of all these things happening, we still have the ongoing challenge to ensure people enjoy that basic human right of being safe at work.
Scott Health & Safety SCBACOMP6 and SCBACOMP9 ACSm Compliance Sets
25 March, 2010The SCBACOMP6 and SCBACOMP9 ACSm Compliance Sets are suitable for applications in industrial, marine, petrochemical, oil and gas, and council environments.
Ensuring respiratory PPE actually protects workers
02 December, 2009 by Paul StathisAll humans differ in size and shape, so PPE can’t be designed under the assumption that we’re all physically identical. Some PPE, such as footwear, clothing and gloves, is available in a wide choice of sizes and styles to suit individuals. Safety professionals are aware of these choices and select styles and sizes according to individual wearers. However, when it comes to other categories, like respiratory protection, this biological fact often may be overlooked.
Qualitative fit test apparatus
12 November, 2009The 3M Qualitative Fit Test Apparatus FT-10 and F-30 are designed for fit testing disposable and half-face respirators fitted with particulate or combination gas/vapour and particulate filters.
Respirator fit tester
23 September, 2009 byThe PortaCount Pro+ Respirator Fit Tester with built-in ‘N95 Companion’ technology from TSI offers fast, simple, easy-to-use and stand-alone operation for all respirators.
Air filter system for breathable air
19 August, 2009Sperian Protection, a market leader in personal protective equipment, has once again set the industry standard with the introduction of the new Clearflow 2 Filter System.
Respirators and face masks
07 August, 2009 byThe N95 respirators have PFE (particulate filter efficiency) of 0.1 µm, at over 95% efficiency.
