Kimtech Pleated NIOSH Respirators, N95 - Box of 50
Protect yourself and your critical work environment with Kimtech 53358 Pleated NIOSH Respirators, designed to filter out airborne contaminants and particulate matter. This NIOSH-approved N95 respirator is ideal for professionals required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in controlled environments, ensuring safety without compromising comfort.
Why Choose Kimtech Pleated NIOSH Respirators?
These single-use, pleated respirators are ideal for healthcare workers, laboratory professionals, and those in critical environments who need reliable respiratory protection against non-oil aerosolized particles. With an ergonomic design, they provide protection while ensuring comfort during extended periods of use.
Key Features:
- NIOSH-Approved N95 Protection: Provides 95% filtration efficiency against non-oil-based particles as small as 0.3 microns (NIOSH Certification: TC84A-9042).
- Large Breathing Chamber: Designed with a pouch-style pleat, offering ample space for easier breathing and long-term comfort during extended use.
- Consistent, Secure Fit: Features a bendable nose piece and comfort-fit headbands that ensure a reliable, snug seal for optimal protection.
- Comfort-Driven Design: The soft, breathable material and adjustable fit make this respirator comfortable to wear during long shifts.
- TAA-Compliant & Made in the USA: Manufactured in the USA, this respirator meets the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements.
- Pack of 50: Comes in a box of 50, making it perfect for workplace PPE stock.
FAQ – Kimtech Pleated NIOSH Respirators, N95 (Box of 50)
Q1: What type of protection does the Kimtech 53358 Pleated Respirator provide?
The Kimtech Pleated NIOSH Respirator (Model 53358) delivers NIOSH-approved N95 protection, filtering at least 95% of airborne particulates down to 0.3 microns. It is ideal for protection against non-oil-based aerosols, dust, and other airborne contaminants in controlled or clinical environments.
Q2: Who are Kimtech N95 respirators designed for?
These respirators are specifically designed for healthcare professionals, laboratory staff, cleanroom operators, and industrial workers who require consistent respiratory protection without sacrificing comfort. Their pleated pouch-style design makes them especially suitable for extended wear in critical or sterile environments.
Q3: How does the pleated pouch design improve comfort and performance?
The pouch-style pleated chamber provides more breathing room than traditional cup-shaped masks, reducing heat buildup and making long-term wear more comfortable. This design also prevents mask collapse during inhalation, ensuring both comfort and consistent filtration performance throughout the day.
Q4: Are the Kimtech N95 respirators reusable or disposable?
The Kimtech 53358 respirators are single-use, disposable N95 respirators. They are designed for limited wear and should be replaced when they become damaged, soiled, or difficult to breathe through. Reuse is not recommended to maintain full NIOSH-certified protection.
Q5: Are these respirators compliant with U.S. manufacturing and trade standards?
Yes. The Kimtech 53358 Pleated NIOSH Respirators are TAA-compliant and manufactured in the United States, ensuring they meet Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements. This makes them suitable for government contracts and institutional purchasing.
Q6: How is the fit and seal maintained during use?
Each respirator features a bendable nose clip and comfort-fit dual headbands that maintain a secure seal around the face. This design minimizes air leakage and ensures consistent protection, even during movement or long wear periods.
