Gas mask
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A gas mask is a kind of mask that fits over the face area and nose. It protects from poison gases and many other hazards in the air. They are often used in war.[1]
| Gas mask | |
|---|---|
A soldier wearing a gas mask | |
| Other name(s) | gas helmet, gasmask, gas mask canister |
| Regulated by | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, American National Standards Institute |
| Regulation | 42 CFR 84, ANSI Z88.7-2001, EN 14387 |
| NIOSH schedule | TC-14G (canister only) |
Gas masks in the United States are checked by NIOSH.[2]
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