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Revised – Supersedes the August 2018 version and the October 2, 2006 Letter to All Respirator Manufacturers

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  • 12/13/2018



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  • Description:
    NIOSH published this notice to clarify the October 2, 2006 NIOSH “Letter to all Manufacturers” titled: NIOSH Policy for Respirator Sealing Surfaces and Facial Hair. This revised notice clarifies the NIOSH definition of respirator sealing surfaces, including the primary seal, and facial stubble. This revised notice supersedes the October 2, 2006 letter and the August 2018 version of NIOSH CA 2018-1005.
  • Document Type:
    Report
  • CIO:
    NIOSH
  • Division:
    NIOSH_NPPTL
  • NIOSHTIC Number:
    nn:na
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  • Main Document Checksum:
    urn:sha-512:20a85d0213c2a77bfd529900a2db405ea1d73a8ea36e230357422dcc162bc464116e49c4c46845c51c094d360fceed0a4bd43c0a61ce7405fa735183444ecc13
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