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Air-purifying respirator

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000959

A respirator with an air-purifying filter, cartridge, or canister that removes specific air contaminants by passing ambient air through the air-purifying element.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000959
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesEPA Emergency Responder Health and Safety Manual - Chapter 5: Personal Protective Equipment Program
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000959",
  "term": "Air-purifying respirator",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Air-Purifying Respirator",
  "definition": "A respirator with an air-purifying filter, cartridge, or canister that removes specific air contaminants by passing ambient air through the air-purifying element.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "EPA Emergency Responder Health and Safety Manual - Chapter 5: Personal Protective Equipment Program"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/air-purifying-respirator/"
}

Record 939 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.