Filtration Performance of a NIOSH-Approved N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirator With Stapled Head Straps

Certain models of NIOSH-approved filtering facepiece air purifying respirators are manufactured with stapled head straps. Depending on the manufacturer, these head straps may be stapled to the filter media itself. This may cause leakage through the filter media of the respirator, potentially exposin...

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Main Author: Medina, Daniel E
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2009
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1709
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2708&context=etd