
Respirator
Protective Gear
Refers to personal safety equipment against pollutants, dust, or diseases.

Construction workers must wear a respirator to avoid inhaling harmful particles.
Not Only Gas Masks
While similar, a respirator often provides higher filtration than a typical gas mask.

During the fire, the firefighters used respirators to keep smoke out of their lungs.
Workplace Usage
Commonly used where air quality may be hazardous, like in industrial or medical settings.

The lab technician donned a respirator before entering the contaminated area.
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