Different Type of Mask

What is the difference between medical masks and respirators, like N95, N99s?

Who should wear a medical mask during the COVID-19 pandemic?

➭ Cloth/T-shirt Mask:

   Washable and Reusable protects from catching the flu during seasonal changes, other bacteria and germs. The masks are for the use of adults and kids alike. Even when there's no life threatening flu, you can use the mask just to be safe and inhale healthy air.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     0%
    Bacteria     40%
    Air Particles     50%
    Pollinator     50%
Remark
    Usability      ✗      ✗     ✗


➭ Sponge Mask:

   Washable and Reusable protects. It is used to filter air pollution, pollens, smoke, odours, diesel, gasoline, PM 10, PM2 , pathogens like bacteria, virus & fungi and is highly useful for people with the risk of respiratory diseases, living in or travelling to areas with high air pollution levels.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     0%
    Bacteria     0.5%
    Air Particles     0.5%
    Pollinator     0.5%
Remark
    Usability      ✗      ✗     ✗


➭ Carbon Mask:

   All the masks come with technical carbon-activated filters for particle filtration. The masks protect from bacteria/pollution by filtering out the particles through their technical layering mechanism. It is primarily used to prevent contact with bacteria and pollution.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     10%
    Bacteria     100%
    Air Particles     100%
    Pollinator     100%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔


➭ Surgical Mask:

   It is designed with 3-layers of non-woven polypropylene. The first layer is PP non-woven which is leak proof, second layer is melt blown filter paper which provides excellent breathability, and the third layer is soft and non scraping which makes it suitable for the skin. The mask is lightweight and fluid resistant. It is disposable and comprises of elastic/tie loops which fit comfortably around ears. It is primarily used to reduce the spread of viruses, germs, and bacteria.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     95%
    Bacteria     90%
    Air Particles     90%
    Pollinator     90%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔


➭ N95/KN95 Mask:

   5 Layer Filtration N95 Mask provides the wearer five-layer protection from harmful pollutants in the air. It is used to filter air pollutants, pollens, smoke, odours, diesel, gasoline, as well as pathogens like bacteria, virus and fungi. It is highly useful for people with the risk of respiratory diseases, living in or travelling to areas with high air pollution levels.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     95%
    Bacteria     100%
    Air Particles     100%
    Pollinator     100%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔


➭ N99/KN99 Mask:

   N99 Mask is made from a 100% pure activated carbon cloth, which is used in military applications for filtration purposes. Its cloth is extensively developed and has been made into products for use in chemical, biological, and nuclear warfare protection. It is one of the best standard filtration face-mask that prevents PM 0.3 micron, harmful gases, and cross infection. It is Ideal for the people at risk of respiratory diseases, living in or travelling to areas with high air pollution.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     99%
    Bacteria     100%
    Dust Pretacel     100%
    Pollinator     100%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔


➭ FFP1 Mask:

   FFP1 Face Mask with Earloop provides complete protection from harmful dust, pollution, bacteria and viruses to enter the body. The mask is comfortable to wear because of its soft filter material, minimal breathing resistance and perfect sealed fit. It protects one from pollutants in the air such as dust, bacteria and viruses.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     90%
    Bacteria     80%
    Air Particles     80%
    Pollinator     80%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔


➭ FFP2 Mask:

   FFP2 Mask Universal provides three layer protection from dust, germs and bacteria. It also helps to keep harmful toxic gases at bay. It makes breathing easier while walking or performing any exhausting or tiring work.

Particle Filtration Rates
    Virus     95%
    Bacteria     85%
    Air Particles     80%
    Pollinator     80%
Remark
    Usability      ✔      ✔     ✔

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