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torn filter material around staple punctures are considered damage. Immediately replace respirator if
damaged. Staple perforations do not affect NIOSH approval.
7.
Dispose of used product in accordance with applicable regulations.
Use Limitations
1. This respirator does not supply oxygen. Do not use in atmospheres containing less than
19.5% oxygen.
2.
Do not use when concentrations of contaminants are immediately dangerous to life or health, are
unknown or when concentrations exceed 10 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) or according to
specific OSHA standards or applicable government regulations, whichever is lower.
3.
Do not alter, abuse, wash or misuse this respirator.
4.
Do not use with beards or other facial hair or other conditions that prevent a good seal between the face
and the sealing surface of the respirator.
5.
Respirators can help protect your lungs against certain airborne contaminants, however, they will not
prevent entry through other routes such as the skin, which would require additional personal protective
equipment (PPE).
6.
This respirator is designed for occupational/professional use by adults who are properly trained in their
use and limitations. This respirator is not designed to be used by children.
7.
Individuals with a compromised respiratory system, such as asthma or emphysema, should consult a
physician and complete a medical evaluation prior to use.
8.
When stored in accordance with temperature and humidity conditions specified below, the product may
be used until the “use by” state specified on packaging.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life
Before use, store respirators in the original packaging, away from contaminated areas, dust, sunlight, extreme
temperatures, excessive moisture and damaging chemicals. When stored in accordance with temperature and
humidity conditions specified below
, the product may be used until the “use by” date specified on
packaging.
Always inspect product and conduct a user seal check before use as specified in
User
Instructions
.
If you cannot achieve a proper seal, do not use the respirator.
Time Use Limitations
<80%
-4
o
F
-20
o
C
+86
o
F
+30
o
C
End of Shelf Life
Use respirators before the “use by” date specified on
packaging
Storage Temperature Range
-20
°C (-4°F) to +30°C (+86°F).
Storage Maximum Relative Humidity
<80% RH
