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Application Information for Class of Filter to Use

If you have any questions about which filter you need please contact us for advice.


Activity Type of Particles Filter Class
Construction and Mining
Painting with water-soluble paints Large paint particles FFP2
Sprayable varnish Paint mists FFP2
Demolition General dust. FFP2
Foundation setting Concrete dust FFP1
Concrete handling Concrete dust FFP1
Concrete pouring Fine plaster dust FFP2
Woodworking Wood dust - soft and hard FFP2
Insulation installation Dust and fibres FFP1
Roofing and tiling Roof and tile dust FFP2
Mining Fine stone dust FFP2
Metal Processing
Zinc Zinc/general metalurgical fumes FFP3 Carbon
Aluminium Aluminium oxide fumes FFP3 Carbon
Stainless steel Metal oxide fumes FFP3 Carbon
Manual arc welding Sparks, fumes FFP3 Carbon
Laser welding Sparks, fumes FFP3 Carbon
Hard soldering Fumes FFP2 Carbon
Drilling Metalurgical dust FFP1
Sawing Metalurgical dust FFP1
Sanding/Gringing
Rust/corrosion removal Rust/corrosion and metal dust FFP2
Masonry/concrete Stone dust FFP1
Masonry/concrete, when high amounts of quartz particles Stone dust FFP2
Hard and softwood Wood dust FFP2
Synthetics/Plastics Synthetic dust FFP2
Painting Paint particles FFP2
Painting, (paints containing chrome) Paint particles FFP3
Iron/steel Metalurgical dust FFP2
Stainless steel Metalurgical dust FFP3
Adhesive removal Fine dust FFP2
Waste Disposal
Waste disposal Dust FFP3 Carbon
Cleaning tasks in low-level dust environments Dust (non-toxic) FFP2 Carbon
Sweeping grounds Dust (non-toxic) FFP2 Carbon
Disposal of waste and sewage Bacteria/funghi FFP2 Carbon
Disposal of medical waste Bacteria/virus FFP3
Woodworking
Sanding - hardwood, softwood Fine particles, wood dust FFP2
Woodcutting - hardwood, softwood Fine particles, wood dust FFP2
Wood staining (stain containing copper, chrome or arsenic) Fine paint mists FFP3
Paint removal Fine paint mists FFP2
Paint removal, (paints containing chrome) Fine paint particles FFP3

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