Personal protection equipment > Respiratory protection

CleanAIR AerGO and UniMask air purifying respirators

01 May, 2022

The CleanAIR AerGO and UniMask are lightweight and designed to provide high levels of user comfort and breathing protection.


When to change welding helmet filters and consumables

22 April, 2022

No two welders are the same — but, every welder needs a welding helmet. And every welding helmet needs to be properly maintained to perform at its peak.


Screening miners for lung diseases in the regions

24 February, 2022

Heart of Australia has launched its fifth vehicle, HEART 5, in a fleet that provides lung checks for current and former miners in rural Queensland.


Welding safety — introducing the Speedglas Powered Air Training Academy

18 February, 2022

Attention all welding employers in Australia and New Zealand! Are your welders trained in how to correctly use and maintain their welding helmet and powered air purifying respirator (PAPR)?


Blundstone #325 safety boot

13 January, 2022

The Blundstone #325 safety boot features a stone nubuck upper and an antibacterial comfort lining, making it suitable for a range of industries.


P2 trifold respirator: how to correctly fit

13 January, 2022

Follow these fitting instructions on how to get an effective seal on a trifold respirator.


Silica dust: the tiny protagonist injuring Australians

08 December, 2021

Silica dust is estimated to cause over 230 cases of lung cancer each year in Australian workers.


Welder respiratory PPE: control measures and responsibilities

10 November, 2021

PPE for respiratory protection from welding fume is commonly available in two main forms: welding helmets with integrated respiratory protection and half mask respirators.


Silica dust: better respiratory protection is needed

05 November, 2021 by Jon Imms, Global Technical & Product Director, CleanSpace Technology

Silica particles are much smaller than a grain of sand and are harmful to inhale into the lungs, making respiratory protection (powered respirators especially) vital.


CleanSpace Respirators

01 October, 2021

CleanSpace Respirators are positive pressure PAPRs that offer a high level of protection for frontline workers, featuring patented AirSensit technology.


Qld sets deadline for cross-border truck driver vaccination

30 September, 2021

The Queensland Government has introduced new regulations to ensure that all truck drivers and those using a freight pass have received the COVID-19 vaccine.


Victorian construction shut down, union condemns violence

24 September, 2021

On 20 September, the Victorian Government shut down construction in key areas, and the CFMMEU has condemned the attack on the CFMEU Victorian Branch Office.


SafeWork NSW carries out compliance blitz to combat COVID

27 August, 2021

SafeWork NSW officers have visited construction sites across Sydney to ensure the implementation of safety measures to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.


NSW construction reopens, on-site vaccinations for aged care

12 August, 2021

Construction workers across eight Sydney LGAs can return to work if they meet new vaccination requirements, while the mandatory deadline approaches for aged care.


Long-lasting disinfectant targets COVID-19 on work surfaces

05 August, 2021

A new type of disinfectant, listed by the TGA, is designed for workplaces and other spaces to safeguard against COVID-19 and Influenza A and B for up to 30 days.


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