A Review of RZ Mask Filters – The Future Of Respiratory Protection

RZ Mask has become a popular brand over the years with their premium breathing protection masks. Not only are the masks effective but they’re also comfortable to wear all day long. RZ Mask offers the best lines of lung protection in emergency situations. Each mask has two one-way discharge valves to dispel condensation, keeping your face dry and preventing fogging of goggles or glasses.

F1 Standard Filter Active Carbon / 3pk

Price: $6.95

This is an RZ standard filter consisting of two filter layers, the outer particulate filter and the internal active carbon element. The outer layer of the F1 filter is capable of trapping particulates down to .1 microns in size. The inner layer, known as the Active Carbon element is effective towards fumes, odours, and organic chemicals. Combining the two technologies this filter has been laboratory tested to be 99.9% effective.

F2 High-Flow Filter / 3pk

Price: $9.95

This filter is the HEPA (High-Efficiency Particulate Air) Filter, made up of 2 layers of particulate filters. The F2 is capable of trapping particulates down to .1 microns in size. *This filter does not contain an active carbon element, eliminating the filtration of fumes odours, and organic chemicals. This filter has been laboratory tested to be 97% effective. The HEPA particulate filter promotes 40% better breathability than the F1 filter.

F3 High-Flow Filter + Active Carbon / 3pk

Price:$12.95

This filter is RZ’s premium filter. The HEPA w/ Active Carbon is the most versatile filter. The outer layer of the F3 filter is capable of trapping particulates down to .1 microns in size. The inner layer, known as the Active Carbon element is effective towards fumes, odours and organic chemicals. Combining the two technologies this filter has been laboratory tested to be 97% effective. The HEPA particulate filter promotes 40% better breathability than the F1 filter.

Sense of Scale:

Eye of a needle – 1,230 microns
Human Hair – 40-300 microns
Pollens – 10-1,000 microns
Coal Dust – 1-100 microns
Bacteria – .2-3 microns

Filter Life Expectancy

The life expectancy of the RZ Filters depends on many variables, such as; particulate exposure density, particulate exposure duration, user breathing rate. With that said; below are our general guidelines:

10-20 hours of continuous use in heavy dust exposure to grain bins, off-road, construction/demolition etc.
30-40 hours of continuous use in light dust exposure to grain bins, off-road, construction/demolition etc.
50-60 hours of continuous use when protecting against allergens, pollution, odors etc
60+ hours when used for cold weather protection

The exterior shell of each mask is hand washable with warm water and a mild soap to be a long lasting re-usable option for everyone.

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The RZ Mask Filters are simply the best options for your bug out bag or get home bag. It is lightweight, comfortable and easy to use. But they are also extremely durable and long-lasting, as they are used in over 50 different applications all across the world, from power sports to construction to fire fighting.