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FILTERING FACE PIECE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Protective Clothing
  • Radiation Protection
  • CBRNE Operations
DEF

A device that filters gas and air particles and is worn over the face in the context of a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear threat, for instance.

Key term(s)
  • filtering face piece
  • filtering face-piece

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Radioprotection
  • Opérations CBRNE
DEF

Dispositif conçu pour filtrer les gaz et les particules de l'air, qui couvre le visage et qui est porté dans le contexte d'une menace chimique, biologique, radiologique ou nucléaire, par exemple.

Spanish

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