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Due to the shortages of N95 Mask for sale in most pharmacies and other shops, many people are now opting to use surgical masks and fabric masks. Although it is understandable as a u201cno choiceu201d scenario for many consumers, the CDC does not recommend the use of either surgical or fabric masks for a number of important reasons.
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Why Choose N95 Masks launchora.com/story/why-choose-n95-masks The new-strain influenza COVID 19 can be transmitted from person to person since at present we don’t have any available vaccine. Due to this we see a large rise of infected people around the world and are still continuing to increase. Along with the outbreak of COVID 19 we have started seeing many people wearing masks especially from countries where the virus first hit. Masks are our first line of defense keeps us safe from the coronavirus but the success of wearing N95 FFRs will depend on many factors such as wearing it correctly and for healthcare workers how to minimize the leakage of protective respirators in a clinical setting. N95 Masks Detail Due to the shortages of N95 Mask for sale in most pharmacies and other shops, many people are now opting to use surgical masks and fabric masks. Although it is understandable as a “no choice” scenario for many consumers, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) does not recommend the use of either surgical or fabric masks for a number of important reasons. 10 Reasons to Choose N95 Mask 1. Has been tested in pandemic preparedness studies. 2. Surgical masks allow 70% of the outside air to move through the mask where about 30% of the air travels on the sides. Unlike N95 that seals off 95% of airflow 3. Fabric masks have been recommended for general use by the CDC (which allows air around the sides but only impedes 2% of airflow in. In addition, it lacks non-woven, moisture-repelling layers. 4. Recommended as sufficient protection against H1N1 Avian Flu and SARS. 5. Has a high barrier class for tuberculosis with 160 mm in conformance with ASTM F 1862 requirements. 6. Scores high with its NIOSH breathability performance specifications. 7. The N95 masks come as N95 3M 1860/1860s, N95 3M 1870 Plus, and N95 Nanofibre. 1/2
All types of N95 masks are hygienically packaged with 20 pieces on each box. Each mask is sealed in a plastic sleeve that can be easily opened with a tear-away section. 8. Generally lightweight, it is 33% lighter compared to other respirators which makes it a suitable mask for health workers and other front-liners who may spend hours during a shift. 9. The N95 mask is made from latex material which does not contain silicone or PVC. The filtration material on the mask is an electrostatic non-woven polypropylene fiber. Making it usable for people who have allergies with these materials. 10. Both shell (molded) and flat fold N95 mask for sale are excellent in blending with the natural contours of the face minimizing pressure points. You may also choose an N95 mask that has an optional exhalation valve, providing better exhalation. Valve: Some disposable N95 masks come with an optional exhalation valve. “The presence of an exhalation valve reduces exhalation resistance, which makes it easier to breathe (exhale,)” according to the CDC. If you are wondering what N95 stands for “N” is for “not resistant to oil”, the “95” is the ability to filter at least 95% of the particles. If you have seen the acronym FFR along with the N95 this stands for particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirator. To check whether the product is genuine, you should see the model number or product line in bold text followed by (FDA). For more information, kindly reach us at our contact details listed here. 2/2