EN 136 - standard full face masks

EN136 Full Face Masks

This standard specifies the requirements for full face masks for use as part of a respiratory protective device. These facepieces may be used in negative pressure systems, powered or supplied air systems .

There are three classes of Full Face Masks:

  • Class 1 – Light duty and Low maintenance

  • Class 2 – General duty, with maintainable parts

  • Class 3 – Heavy duty Fire fighters