Reliable N95 Respiratory Protection for Industrial Work Environments
The Gerson 1730 Saf-T-Fit Plus N95 Disposable Respirator delivers dependable particulate protection with a molded cup design engineered for consistent fit, durability, and all-day comfort. Designed for single-use applications, this NIOSH-approved N95 respirator filters at least 95% of non-oil based airborne particulates, making it ideal for dusty, spray-heavy, and particle-laden work environments.
Commonly used in sanding, welding, painting, grinding, and general industrial maintenance, the Gerson 1730 combines effective filtration with breathable, humidity-resistant filter media to reduce heat and moisture buildup during extended wear.
Secure Fit and Comfort for Extended Use
Built for demanding job sites, the Gerson 1730 features latex-free ultrasonically welded headstraps that provide a secure, irritation-free fit without staples. A contoured aluminum nose clip and soft open-cell foam nose cushion help maintain a proper seal while improving comfort across long shifts. The molded cup construction resists collapse, ensuring consistent performance even in high-humidity conditions.
Designed to fit Medium/Large face sizes, this respirator is a trusted choice for professionals who require compliant protection without sacrificing comfort or breathability.
Features
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NIOSH-Approved N95 Respirator – Filters ≥95% of non-oil based airborne particulates
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Molded Cup Design – Maintains shape for consistent seal, durability, and extended wear
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Humidity-Resistant Filter Media – Improves breathability and reduces moisture buildup
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Latex-Free Ultrasonically Welded Headstraps – Secure, staple-free fit with reduced irritation
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Adjustable Aluminum Nose Clip – Custom fit to enhance seal and minimize fogging
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Soft Open-Cell Foam Nose Cushion – Added comfort while maintaining proper face seal
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Medium/Large Universal Fit – Designed to fit most industrial users
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Non-Valve Design – Suitable for environments requiring source control
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Recommended Applications – Sanding, welding, painting, grinding, spraying, dusty operations
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Pack Configuration – Box of 20 disposable respirators
FAQ – Gerson 1730 Saf-T-Fit Plus N95 Respirator
Q1: What type of protection does the Gerson 1730 N95 Respirator provide?
The Gerson 1730 Saf-T-Fit Plus Respirator offers NIOSH-approved N95 filtration, capturing at least 95% of airborne particles including dust, paint spray, sanding residue, welding fumes, and non-oil-based particulates. It meets OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 respiratory protection requirements, making it ideal for industrial, construction, and maintenance environments where air quality control is critical.
Q2: Is the Gerson 1730 comfortable for long wear?
Yes. This respirator is specifically designed for all-day comfort. The soft open-cell foam nose cushion and contoured aluminum nosepiece reduce pressure points and ensure a secure seal, while the humidity-resistant filter media helps maintain breathability in hot or humid conditions. The latex-free, ultrasonically welded headstraps enhance durability and prevent irritation during extended use.
Q3: What industries or tasks is the Gerson 1730 best suited for?
The Gerson 1730 N95 respirator is ideal for painting, sanding, welding, construction, maintenance, manufacturing, agriculture, and other dust-generating operations. It provides reliable respiratory protection in both professional and DIY environments where dust, mist, and fine particulates are present.
Q4: Is the Gerson 1730 disposable or reusable?
The Gerson 1730 is a single-use, disposable N95 respirator. It is designed for limited wear and should be discarded once breathing becomes difficult, the mask becomes damaged or soiled, or after exposure to hazardous materials. It should not be washed or reused.
Q5: What certifications does this respirator meet?
This respirator is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR Part 84 as an N95-class particulate filter. It complies with OSHA, NIOSH, and ANSI standards for workplace respiratory protection, ensuring compliance with federal safety requirements for particulate exposure.
Q6: Does the Gerson 1730 come in multiple sizes?
The Gerson 1730 Saf-T-Fit Plus is designed to fit medium to large facial profiles comfortably. Its molded cup shape and adjustable nosepiece help achieve a proper fit for most users. Workers with smaller faces may consider models specifically designed for petite or small facial dimensions.