Figure 1-1. Dispersoid-filter respirator
(b) Chemical-cartridge respirators. The respirators (Figure 1-2) are used for protection
against fumes and solvent vapors. The respirators contain activated-carbon cartridges that absorb fumes
or vapors.
Figure 1-2. Chemical-cartridge respirator
For additional information on respirators, refer to TB MED 502, AFI 48-101, and OPNAVINST
5100.23D. The life or health of your personnel may depend on the availability and proper functioning
of respiratory equipment. Clean respirators immediately after use, and maintain and store them in clean,
dry compartments. Inspect
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