Combined vapour and particulate filter

With reference to FIGS. (1 and 2), a personal respirator (1) has a face mask (2) and is provided with a filter unit (3) comprising a canister (4) housing contiguous layers (5) of novel filter material (6). The filter material (6) is suitable for both particulate and vapour filtration, and comprises...

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Hauptverfasser: CHINN MATTHEW JOSEPH, PEARS LAURENCE ANTHONY
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Zusammenfassung:With reference to FIGS. (1 and 2), a personal respirator (1) has a face mask (2) and is provided with a filter unit (3) comprising a canister (4) housing contiguous layers (5) of novel filter material (6). The filter material (6) is suitable for both particulate and vapour filtration, and comprises a composite of first and second groups (10, 11) of chopped fibres, the fibres of the first group (10) having a relatively large diameter (about 7x10-6m) and the second group (11) having a relatively small diameter (about 0.5x10-6m).