Standard Application Procedures for each class of respirator.
Collection of NIOSH Conformity Assessment Notices and Letters.
- List of application-based fees and corresponding STPs for air-purifying respirators.
- List of application-based fees and corresponding STPs for air-supplied respirators.
- List of application-based fees and corresponding STPs for combination CBRN APRs/ASRs.
- Information for manufacturers on how to apply for respirator approval.
- Information on NIOSH's respirator post-market conformity evaluations.
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New and Noteworthy
Details the results of performance testing on fraudulent respirator filters and cartridges
This PPE Case Notes shares the results of fraudulent P100 filter performance testing.
This PPE Case Notes shares the results of fraudulent combination cartridge performance testing.



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