Respiratory Protective Devices (definition)

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Definition: Respirators to protect individuals from breathing air contaminated with harmful dusts, fogs, fumes, mists, gases, smokes, sprays, or vapors.

Other names Respirators, Industrial; Respirators, Air-Purifying; Gas Masks; Respiratory Protective Device; Respirators, Air Purifying; Respirator, Industrial; Respirator, Air-Purifying; Protective Devices, Respiratory; Protective Device, Respiratory; Masks, Gas; Mask, Gas; Industrial Respirator; Devices, Respiratory Protective; Device, Respiratory Protective; Air-Purifying Respirators; Air-Purifying Respirator; Industrial Respirators; Gas Mask

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