What do N95 and R95 stand for?
N95 and R95 are government filtering efficiency ratings which mean that a respirator blocks out at least 95 percent of airborne particles that are 0.3 microns in size or larger. The N in N95 indicates that the respirator is not resistant to oil whereas the R in R95 signifies that the respirator is somewhat resistant to oil.
N95 and R95 are government filtering efficiency ratings which mean that a respirator blocks out at least 95 percent of airborne particles that are 0.3 microns in size or larger. The “N” in N95 indicates that the respirator is not resistant to oil whereas the “R” in R95 signifies that the respirator is somewhat resistant to oil.
