Key Features
Dust-Air Filter Half Mask for Electroplating
Electroplating shops are fierce on lungs: acid mists, metallic dust and solvent vapours swirl above every bath. Our half-mask pairs a rugged face-piece with high-flow ABEK-P3 cartridges to give operators laboratory-grade air without the bulk of a full-face unit.
Key protection: P3 media traps 99.97 % of chrome, nickel and copper dust down to 0.3 µm-blocking the metallic mist that US-NIOSH found at 7,400 µg m⁻³ in tank areas. Activated carbon layer chemisorbs HCl, SO₂ and organic solvents (toluene, xylene) released during pickling or solvent degrease, cutting exposure well below OSHA limits.
Built for shift-long comfort: medical-grade silicone face-seal adapts instantly, maintaining an airtight fit through talking and head movement; inhalation valve delivers 180 L min⁻¹ flow with <45 Pa resistance, eliminating the "sucking-through-a-straw" fatigue common after eight-hour chrome runs. Low-profile housing fits under welding hoods or face shields, so painters, polishers and inspectors keep the same respirator across tasks.
Durability that pays: cartridges last 40 hours under typical plating loads-costing Result: chrome-platers, zinc-dippers and acid-line operators breathe cleaner, work cooler and stay compliant-turning the plating shop from a health hazard into a controlled, productive workplace.
Component Assembly
| Vitower D7500 | Facepiece | LSR |
| PP plastic | ||
| PE Head Harness | ||
| Spandex Elastic Cord | ||
| PP Buckle | ||
| LSR exhalation/inhalation valve flap | ||
| D601/D701Cartridge | Activated Carbon | |
| ABS box | ||
| 5N11 Particulate Prefilters | ||
| 501 Filter Cover | PP | |
| Vitower D7700 | Facepiece | LSR |
| PP plastic | ||
| PE Head Harness | ||
| Spandex Elastic Cord | ||
| PP Buckle | ||
| LSR exhalation/inhalation valve flap | ||
| D601/D701Cartridge | Activated Carbon | |
| ABS box | ||
| 5N11 Particulate Prefilters | ||
| 501 Filter Cover | PP |
Tips Before Wearing
● Examine the Mask: Inspect for any visible damage, such as cracks or tears, and ensure the sealing edges are in perfect condition.
● Select the Right Cartridge: Choose a cartridge suitable for your specific work environment, whether for dust, chemicals, or gases, and confirm it is securely attached.
● Check Expiry Date: Verify that the cartridge is within its expiration date to ensure optimal filtration performance.
● Perform a Seal Check: After putting on the mask, cover the cartridge openings and inhale gently to confirm there are no air leaks, ensuring a proper fit.
● Adjust the Straps: Tighten the head straps evenly to achieve a snug yet comfortable fit, avoiding over-tightening that may cause discomfort.
By following these steps, you can maximize the respirator's effectiveness and ensure your safety in hazardous environments.