Dust Mask -FFP1

Description

Dust Mask – FFP1

The FFP1 Dust Mask is a professional-grade respiratory protector designed for environments where low-level dust and non-toxic solid and liquid aerosols are present. Engineered for the construction and general industrial sectors, this mask utilizes a high-efficiency electrostatic filter media to capture larger particles while maintaining low breathing resistance. It is the primary choice for protection during manual sanding, drilling, and cutting activities involving materials such as stone, wood, and plaster, where the concentration of pollutants does not exceed four times the Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL).

Technical Specifications:

• Classification: FFP1 (Filtering Face Piece – Class 1)
• Filtration Efficiency: Filters at least 80% of airborne particles
• Protection Factor: APF 4 (Assigned Protection Factor)
• Material: Multi-layered non-woven synthetic fiber with an electrostatic melt-blown filtration layer
• Design: Pre-formed cup or foldable “duckbill” geometry for an ergonomic anatomical fit
• Fit System: Dual high-elasticity head straps and an adjustable, padded nose bridge for a secure seal
• Breathability: High-permeability fabric designed to reduce heat and moisture buildup inside the mask
• Type: Disposable (NR – Non-Reusable), intended for single-shift duration

Compliance & Standards:

• EN 149:2001 + A1:2009: Certified for respiratory protective devices—filtering half masks to protect against particles.
• CE Approved: Fully compliant with European PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425.
• SANS 50149: Meets South African National Standards for respiratory protection performance.

Ideal Application: Manual sanding, masonry work, sweeping, textile processing, and general agricultural tasks involving non-toxic dusts.