respirators

Best Tool and Workshop Safety Gear in 2021

Feb 11, 2021 Stuart 46 Comments

Here’s a look at our latest PPE and safety gear recommendations.

Disposable Respirator Shortages and Price-Gouging Due to Coronavirus Fears

Feb 24, 2020 Stuart 37 Comments

There appears to be a severe shortage of disposable respirators, and those that are in stock are listed at inflated pricing.

New Tools

A LOT of New Milwaukee Safety Products are Coming Soon (October 2019)

Sep 23, 2019 Stuart 19 Comments

Milwaukee is launching many new personal safety products next month.

Safety

New Easier-Breathing 3M Respirator Filters

May 7, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

3M has come out with new P100 filters that they say are easier to breathe through.

Safety

Trend Airshield Pro, a Full-Face Powered Respirator

Feb 28, 2013 Stuart 5 Comments

The Airshield Pro looks to be an effective way to prevent fogging when using safety glasses or goggles with conventional disposable or reusable respirators.

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