Safety, health agency approves new gas mask.

AuthorWilliams, Robert H.
PositionTech Talk - Brief Article

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has for the first time certified a gas mask that offers protection from chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear agents. The full face-piece air-purifying respirator is made by MSA, of Pittsburgh, Pa.

The Millennium CBRN Gas Mask is composed of a one-piece polyurethane lens that is bonded to a rubber face-piece. The mask incorporates a tube for hydration and the dual canister mount "allows for weapon sighting from either...

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