How long does MSA P100 filter last?
Provided they are stored unopened in the original packaging, filters will last five years from manufacture date.
What is a GME cartridge?
Details. MSA GME P100 Advantage Respirator Cartridge (2 Pack) are for use with organic vapor and dust/mists. NIOSH-approved and provides lightweight, low-profile performance. MSA GME P100 Advantage Respirator Cartridges fit both MSA Advantage 200 LS Half Face Respirators and MSA Advantage 3000 Full Face Respirators.
How long do MSA cartridges last?
MSA particulate only cartridges have an unlimited storage life.
How often should a P100 filter be changed?
within six months
First, let’s get the obvious out of the way. You should change your filter if it ever goes past its stated expiration date. It is also recommended that you you replace cartridges within six months of opening them, even if you haven’t used them.
Is a P100 filter better than N95?
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health–approved P100 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) have a higher filter efficiency compared to the N95 filters.
Is the P100 better than the N95?
The number in a rating tells you the minimum amount of airborne challenge particles the mask protects against: an N95 mask keeps out at least 95% of particles but isn’t oil resistant, and a P100 mask is oil proof while protecting the wearer from at least 99.8% of particles.
Are MSA Advantage cartridges OSHA approved?
The complete Advantage® line of particulate, chemical and combination cartridges is approved under 42 CFR Part 84. OSHA requires fit tests to ensure proper fit for workers who use respirators. MSA’s network of distributors can help find the right product for you.
What is the compatibility of the gme-p100 cartridge?
The GME-P100 Cartridge is NIOSH-approved for 16 specific compounds including gases, vapors, toxic dusts and mists. Plastic, lightweight design for comfortable wearing. View the compatibility chart below to select the right mask and cartridge combination.
Why choose advantage respirator cartridges?
Crafted for easy installation and strong protection, Advantage Respirator Cartridges use a bayonet-style design for easy mounting. With low-lug height and lead-in connectors, the cartridges lock into place with only a single twist. Approvals subject to change without notice and may differ based on configuration, part number and/or country.