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1. www.reddit.com › what_gas_masks_contain_asbestosWhat Gas Masks Contain Asbestos? : r/gasmasks - Reddit

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   I bought a GP-7V Russian gas mask from amazon a few days ago and now I am concerned about the whole asbestos thing. Some sites say no masks contained asbestos, only the filters. Other sites said that old masks and bags did.

2. www.reddit.com › r › gasmasksLet’s dispel some GP5/asbestos myths : r/gasmasks - Reddit

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   If people could die from the amounts of asbestos in a GP5, EVERYONE on this planet would be dead. Almost all buildings in the last century used asbestos as a fire retardant—in other words, everyone has breathed in some amount of asbestos at some point in their lives.

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3. www.bmj.com › content › 369Gas masks may be (still) killing more people than saving lives

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   May 4, 2020 · It is probably uncertain if any of the people who practised drills with the gas masks during the war had been exposed to the blue asbestos and if they would be the true reason for some of the unexplained exposure to asbestos causing mesothelioma we have seen over the last 70 years.

4. www.nationalasbestos.co.uk › news › wwii-gas-masks-aWWII Gas Masks: A Life Saver Or A Potential Killer?

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   Jul 24, 2014 · In fact, gas masks used during the war years are now being marked as ‘potentially’ dangerous as they can release asbestos fibres from the filters, as well as being contaminated with harmful chemicals from previous use in gas drills.

5. www.consumerreports.org › health › coronavirusYour Most Pressing Questions About Masks ... - Consumer Reports

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   Sep 4, 2020 · In this review of the most pressing questions about masks during the coronavirus pandemic, Consumer Reports' chief scientist tells you whether you need a filter or a valve on masks and...

6. www.pewpewtactical.com › best-gas-masks11 Best Gas Masks, Face Masks, Respirators, & Filters [Hands-On]

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   Jun 6, 2024 · From wood dust to viruses, smoke, tear gas, and even nuclear fallout…we’ve got you covered. We’ve researched, asked experts, and hand-selected the best gas masks and respirators for a variety of safety and prepping scenarios. Then, we tested them for fit, function, and value.

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   Do gas masks contain asbestos?

   • Some sites say no masks contained asbestos, only the filters. Other sites said that old masks and bags did. I'm not going to risk an old filter regardless, but does the mask itself contain asbestos? so this is a checklist Only WW1/WW2 gas masks actually contained asbestos, for GP-7 etc, only the filters contained asbestos.

   What Gas Masks Contain Asbestos? : r/gasmasks - Reddit

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   Do Soviet masks have asbestos in them?

   • (Examples of bad WW2 masks; Volks Civilian Respirator, Gp-2 Civilian Respirator, British Mickey mouse gas mask.) All Soviet filters have asbestos in the particulate layer and finally, Soviet PBF masks that have had the filters in for years without being used probably have asbestos leaked inside the mask itself.

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   Can you wear a WWII gas mask if you have asbestos?

   • In 2004 the Imperial War Museum issued guidance to their staff in relation to the WWII vintage gas masks and how they should never be worn, due to the asbestos components within their filters. The advice given to staff was that the filters can be sealed or that the asbestos can be removed.

   WWII Gas Masks: A Life Saver Or A Potential Killer?

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   Did asbestos cause mesothelioma?

   • It is probably uncertain if any of the people who practised drills with the gas masks during the war had been exposed to the blue asbestos and if they would be the true reason for some of the unexplained exposure to asbestos causing mesothelioma we have seen over the last 70 years.

   Gas masks may be (still) killing more people than saving lives

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   Do civil defence gas masks contain asbestos?

   • Because the filters of both civil defence gas masks were found to contain asbestos, dust samples previously taken from the surface of the objects as well as from their mask cases were analysed next. These analyses confirmed that both filters had released asbestos fibres.

   Gas masks and asbestos – Object of the Month - Helsinki

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   Does a 'dust filter' contain asbestos?

   • However, separate ‘dust filters’ were available for the civilian gas mask. Because asbestos has been found to be associated with particulate filters, a filter used only for gas protection should not contain asbestos. However, asbestos may be present in a ‘dust filter’, but no such item is included in the University Museum’s collections.

   Gas masks and asbestos – Object of the Month - Helsinki

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8. blogs.helsinki.fi › 08 › 18Gas masks and asbestos – Object of the Month – Helsinki ...

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   Aug 18, 2020 · In 2014 the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigated 34 old British and German gas masks. The results showed that the filters of 29 gas masks contained asbestos, and six filters included blue asbestos, considered the most hazardous for health.