- A
respirator is a
device designed to
protect the
wearer from
inhaling hazardous atmospheres including lead fumes, vapors,
gases and
particulate matter...
- An N95
respirator is a
disposable filtering facepiece respirator or
reusable elastomeric respirator filter that
meets the U.S.
National Institute for Occupational...
- An iron lung is a type of
negative pressure ventilator, a
mechanical respirator which encloses most of a person's body and
varies the air
pressure in the...
-
Ventilators are
sometimes called "
respirators", a term
commonly used for them in the 1950s (particularly the "Bird
respirator"). However,
contemporary medical...
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Small Box
Respirator (SBR) was a
British gas mask of the
First World War and a
successor to the
Large Box
Respirator. In late 1916, the
respirator was introduced...
- and
other vulnerable soft
tissues of the face. Most gas
masks are also
respirators,
though the word gas mask is
often used to
refer to
military equipment...
- A
powered air-purifying
respirator (PAPR) is a type of
respirator used to sa****uard
workers against contaminated air.
PAPRs consist of a headgear-and-fan...
- The S10 CBRN
Respirator is a
military gas mask that was
formerly used
within all
branches of the
British Armed Forces.
Following the mask's replacement...
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Elastomeric respirators, also
called reusable air-purifying
respirators, seal to the face with
elastomeric material,
which may be a
natural or synthetic...
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Escape breathing apparatus, also
called escape respirators,
escape sets, self-rescuer masks,
emergency life
saving apparatus (ELSA),
emergency escape...
