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Protection from biological hazards and particulate contamination.


SafetyTech International, Inc., a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of powered air-purifying respirators (PA-PRs) for chemical, biological, radiological radiological

pertaining to radiology.


radiological diagnosis
see radiological diagnosis.

mobile radiological apparatus
x-ray machines that can be moved but are not portable because of their weight.
, and nuclear protection, has a new PureAir[TM] Bio Response Kit.

An easy-to-use, economical solution designed to protect first responders first responder First response personnel Emergency medicine A person employed in the public sector–EMT, fire fighter, police, volunteer EMS–whose duties include provision of immediate medical care in the event of an emergency; FRs have basic emergency , infectious-disease laboratory staff, EMS crews, and others from biological hazards “Biohazard” redirects here. For other uses, see Biohazard (disambiguation).

A biological hazard or biohazard is an organism, or substance derived from an organism, that poses a threat to (primarily) human health.
 and particulate par·tic·u·late
adj.
Of or occurring in the form of fine particles.

n.
A particulate substance.



particulate

composed of separate particles.
 contamination, the system utilizes U.S. military-proven, lightweight motor blower technology and features loose-fitting head covers that can be worn with facial hair--no fit-testing is required. A four-D-cell battery pack is one of three possible battery configurations that make this unit suitable for any situation. A single, eight-hour disposable battery and NiMH rechargeable batteries A rechargeable battery, also known as a storage battery, is a group of two or more secondary cells. These batteries can be restored to full charge by the application of electrical energy.  are also offered.

The system features an innovative design that is compact and lightweight with quick, secure, snap-fit connections for the waist belt and hose. Hood or cape versions are also available.

For more information, call (888) 744-6462; e-mail sales@safetytechint.com, or visit www.safetytechint.com.
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Publication:Journal of Environmental Health
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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