[TheForge] Dust/fumes mask

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Larry Brown wrote:
> I use the 3M masks made for metal fumes (Can't remember the number off 
> hand). I get them from the welding supply store. I pull the mask on 
> tight and get very little leakage even with a beard.
>
> The positive air pressure helmets are expensive. Mine's old and 
> doesn't have anyway to stick an auto dark lens in it. It's also heavy 
> and the hose and blower on the belt are bulky and made for shop work 
> or open spaces. The only good thing is that you look like the alien 
> and kids are a little scared by that
>
> Larry Brown
>
> At 05:17 PM 1/9/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>> Looking for a bit of advice.
>>
>> Having some  increasing respiratory problems and need a dust/fumes 
>> mask that
>> I can put an  electronic welding helmet over. Any ideas much 
>> appreciated. What
>> I have wont  fit.
>>
>> I dont think I have been as much concerned about dust and fumes as I  
>> should
>> have been. Perhaps as we all should be.
>>
>> Thanks for any  suggestions.
>>
>> Don Plummer
>> Plummer Design Works
>> 392 Hallman Mill  Road
>> Phoenixville, PA 19460
>> 610-495-5058
>> Plumdon at aol.com
>>
>>
>>
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