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Optimal Face Protection Against Droplet Infection: +++ More Protection +++ Flexible Applications +++ Reusable
Optimal Face Protection Against Droplet Infection: +++ More Protection +++ Flexible Applications +++ Reusable
Extraordinary situations require extraordinary measu- from one person to another or stick to surfaces.
res. The Covid-19 Pandemic has led to a world-wide Furthermore, droplets are spread through aerosol-
shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). generating examinations and treatment methods.
Optrel is determined to help and has decided to pro- Specifically, during dental activities, sputum induc-
vide emergency aid by shifting its production focus tion, bronchoscopy, medical intubation, ventilation,
towards the manufacture of respiratory protection resuscitation or as an aerosol of technical procedures.
products for health workers.
Optrel AG is a leading manufacturer of personal protec- The distance that these droplets need to leave the
tive equipment and produces high quality eye, respi- body depends on their size and severity: droplets with
a diameter of more than 5 μm are spread around 1 to
ratory and head protection products for professional
1.5m and sediment within a few seconds. Within this
industrial applications. short flight path, they can get directly into the respira-
The requirements concerning protection measures, tory tract of the recipient. Besides, there is the further
comfort and productivity in industrial settings often by possibility of a smear infection, by which the sedimen-
far exceed those of the healthcare industry. ted pathogen reaches the mucous membranes via
touching hands and then touching mouth or eyes.
The current dire state of emergency has given more
reason than ever to rely on effective PPE. Currently, The water shell of smaller droplets evaporates during
improved protection is particularly essential in the field sedimentation and the resulting droplet-nuclei (aero-
of medicine. It has become a matter of life and death sols) can float in the air for an indefinite period of time,
to protect health workers from droplet transmissions of i.e. they can consequently be aerogenically distributed.
the infectious viral disease. Many infectious pathogens Mould spores and measles or tuberculosis pathogens
manifest through the spread of respiratory secretions. can accordingly be spread throughout the room.
Infectious drops are released by sneezing, coughing,
speaking or singing and can be transmitted directly
Face Protection and Accessories Art. no. Spare parts Art. no.
Sweatband
optrel parking buddy 5002.900 5004.073
2 pcs
optrel halo
head gear comfort pad 5003.530
Description Eye and face protection with transparent Storage temperature -20°C to + 80°C / -4°F to 176°F
polycarbonate lens.
Weight 250g / 8,82 oz
Classification Optical class 1
Application areas Medical, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals,
(EN 166) Clear view lens FT
food and electronics
UV U5
Scope of delivery Face Shield (with optrel halo)
Shape stability Head gear to 220°C / 428°F
Manual
Clear view lens to 137°C / 279°F
Standards EN166, AS/NZS 1337, ANSI OS U5 Z87
Material head gear PE
ANSI Z87, OS 1 FT EN 166 CE
Material PC complies with CSA Z.94.3
clear view lens
Warranty 2 years
Operating -10°C to + 55°C / 14°F to 131°F
temperature
optrel AG
industriestrasse 2
CH-9630 wattwil
switzerland
www.optrel.com
swiss made info@optrel.com medical.optrel.com