Air-Purifying Respirators (APR)

The Advantage 200 LS is a comfortable, efficient and economic half mask. It is ideal for applications where workers are exposed to various hazards from job to job, such as high concentrations of fumes, mists and gases. With its patented MultiFlex system the Advantage 200 LS offers maximum protection and high wearing comfort. The soft, pliable combination of rubber and plastic provides a customised and pressure-free fit, instantly conforming to the wearer’s unique facial characteristics. The Advantage 200 LS comes in three sizes and has a complete and exclusive filter programme to protect against harmful particles and/or gases.

The SoftFeel® facepiece of the Comfo Classic Half-Mask Respirator makes this unit dramatically more comfortable. The material increases the softness of both Hycar rubber and silicone, which are the two facepiece materials available with Comfo Classic respirators. The unit's unique face seal design also provides an exceptional fit.

The low-maintenance, cost-efficient Advantage 1000 Full-Face Respirator provides top-notch protection without breaking the bank. The unit weighs 40% less than conventional full-face respirators and uses the same cartridges as the Advantage 200 LS respirator for additional flexibility. The Advantage 1000 respirator is constructed of soft Hycar rubber and features a wraparound flexible urethane lens that offers a comfortable fit with increased vision. The facepiece is available in three sizes and has a unique inturned lip that provides a strong seal. The unit also has a speaking diaphragm for clear, short-range communications and a nosecup to reduce lens fogging. The fully elastic, six-point head harness promotes quick donning and removal.

The high-performance MSA filters provide strong protection against a wide range of toxic gases and particles  in full accordance with the latest standards. MSA’s PlexTec particle filter technology increases filtering surface for easier breathing. Benefits for the user include: safe selection, no mix-ups, economical procurement, simpler stock keeping. Available in gas filter classes 1 or 2, and particles classes 2 and 3, in single or multiple gas range They are using the standard threaded connection EN148-1 and are compatible with all available facepieces equiped with the same thread. The 92 and 93 series of MSA gas filters are in full compliance with the REACH regulation and do not include any toxic materials listed in the European Regulation.

Lightweight, low-profile Flexi-Filter Pads make it easy for wearers to work for hours without fatigue or overheating. The swept-back design increases user field of vision, while low-breathing resistance ensures hours of comfort. Convenient finger tabs ensure easy installation and removal.

This highly visible, one-size-fits-all yellow hood offers protection against smoke and gas from fires, especially carbon monoxide. The easy-to-use unit dons quickly and features a nose cup for a wide variety of head and face sizes, while the cotton neck seal ensures a tight fit. The high-performance filter offers thorough protection, while the wide lens provides an increased field of vision and the low breathing resistance reduces claustrophobia.

Designed especially for the offshore oil industry, this self-adjusting, highly visible orange hood offers protection against radiant heat and smoke. The one-size-fits-all unit dons quickly and features an elastic neck seal and high-performance filter for thorough protection. The large window and low breathing resistance offer an increased field of vision and reduce claustrophobia.

The MSA Filter Self-Rescuers W65-2/W65 and W 95 are Air-Purifying Respi rators for one-time escape use providing protection against toxic carbon monoxide (CO) and other gases emitted in underground mine fires or explosions. The Filter Self-Rescuer is immediately ready-for-use after opening and removal from the container. It has a Latex-free mouthpiece and nose clip to reliably protect the user from the contaminated ambient air. The adjustable head harness allows for a tight fit and hands-free usage. The sturdy stainless steel container is hermeticly sealed, providing long-lasting protection for the respirator.

There is a full range of useful accessories for our full-face Advantage 3000 mask.  For example a carrying container, which can also hold all MSA face masks and features a wall bracket for quick access. The inside of the container includes a slide that snugly holds an EN 148 threaded filter. The cover has two lugs that can hold Advantage bayonet-type filters. A spectacle kit is also available to ensure that users can use their glasses while wearing the mask. There is also adhesive protective visors, to avoid scratches or dirt on the mask lens.

Improve visibility with MSA respirator accessories, including spectacle kits and towelettes. Spectacle kits hold corrective lens in the facepiece while towelettes refresh equipment.

MSA offers a variety of qualitative fit test kits to help users ensure a proper facepiece fit. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires proper fit for workers who use respirators. Products include: * Bitrex Qualitative Fit Test Kit * Saccharin Qualitative Fit Test Kit * Banana Oil Qualitative Fit Test Kit