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  • Face Fit Testing

Face Fit Testing

Face Fit Testing guarantees that RPE (Respiratory Protective Equipment) fits firmly enough to work accurately. In the event that RPE does not fit sufficiently it can have the effect between safe working or getting a word related disease or contamination.

Face Fit Testing should be completed as per the HSE’s distribution ‘HSG53 – Respiratory Protective Equipment at Work’ – It applies to tight-fitting RPE, (for example, full and half-face covers) and isn’t required for baggy RPE, for example, fueled respirators.

All face fitting RPE ought to be tried before work is done. In the event that there is any adjustment in the RPE utilized or the facial attributes of the client, (for example, weight reduction, scars, facial medical procedure or whatever other elements which may impact the closeness of the fit) re-testing will be required.

SA Health and Safety can give Face Fit testing to your workers. Our specialists are prepared in conveying subjective Face Fit Testing, which is reasonable for half-face veils. It includes the utilization of a test agent, which is sprayed into a hood, worn by the operative while wearing the RPE. It utilizes the usable’s feeling of smell to distinguish regardless of whether the cover is working accurately.

Arrangements before the test

To guarantee that the testing is sheltered and precise, there are various explicit necessities which participants must meet. Inability to do as such, could result in us declining to complete a test. Facial hair can significantly affect the execution of RPE. We give explicit direction on this and there are further necessities you have to hold fast to in the hours paving the way to the test. You can see the full prerequisites here.

In the event that you might want to organize tests, or have a particular inquiries in front of the test, get in touch with us through the site or call us.

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