Respirator Standards

Approved

Standards for Respirators with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Protection

Standards for Respirators without Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Protection

Standards Under Development

  • Powered Air-Purifying Respirators
    A comprehensive standard for certifying Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) is under development. Information submitted to the dockets 008, 008A, and 010 will be considered in the context of development of conceptual standards for PAPRs, as well as updating equipment performance requirements to improve respirator user safety and health.