The Face Mask Store

The Face Mask Store is based in Somerset, UK. We specialise in the supply of respirator face masks, from brands such as 3M, Moldex, Alpha Solway and GVS etc.

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Back in stock.

The Project 3 FFP3 Black respirator by Trident has landed again!

Our most-requested size, Regular Extended Straps, is now fully restocked and ready to ship.

99% filtration · Certified FFP3 · Five sizes

Shop now ↓

#FFP3 #Project3 #Trident

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Blog available here: https://t.co/PvSxY6X7sh

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Our welding respirator buyer's guide tells you NOT
to always buy the priciest kit.

5-yr cost per welder (ex-VAT):

Reusable half-mask +P3 ~£980.

Disposable FFP3 ~£3,050, same APF 20, a
false economy.

Powered air ~£3,430, but double the
protection.

Full blog link below.

#Welding #Fabrication #WeldingFume #Speedglas

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/9G25gACLIF

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FFP3 won’t stop acetone vapour. Surprised? 🧪 Organic solvents need gas/vapour cartridges: A1/A2 for many thinners, but acetone often needs AX. Spraying or sanding too? You may need A2P3. Are you protected?

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/M62zqNq8ew

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Think FFP3 = safe for isocyanates? 🛑 FFP ratings are particle-only—vapours can pass straight through. Learn when you need A2P3 filters, and why 2K spraying often calls for PAPR/air-fed protection.

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/t4FpoylpW8

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Think an FFP3 mask keeps you safe with epoxy? It won’t stop vapours. 😷 Epoxy mixing/cleanup often needs organic vapour + P3 filtration (A1/A2 + P3). Our UK guide breaks down the right protection for each stage of the job.

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/Uq4VFXOZhK

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Spray painting? An FFP3 dust mask won’t stop solvent vapours. 😷
Sanding = P2/P3. Spraying often needs A-class vapour + P3 (A2P3 is a common starting point). Using 2K/isocyanates? You may need powered or air-fed. Fit is everything.

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Trident Project 3 - Available Here >>>
https://t.co/SJVkqpx6ch

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Back in stock.

The Project 3 FFP3 Black respirator by Trident has landed again!

Our most-requested size, Regular Extended Straps, is now fully restocked and ready to ship.

99% filtration · Certified FFP3 · Five sizes

Shop now ↓

#FFP3 #Project3 #Trident

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/Ztk3ypKIzD

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Flour dust isn't "just baking"—it's a leading cause of work-related breathing problems. 😷 FFP2 or FFP3? Disposable, reusable P3, or PAPR? Our new guide explains what to choose, why fit matters most, and coeliac-focused exposure reduction tips.

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/sBA0SfvpWT

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Sanding MDF “just for a minute”? That fine dust hangs in the air and can get deep into your lungs. 🪵😷 For most MDF sanding, FFP3 (P3) is best practice—and fit matters as much as filtration. Read our guide.

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/NKtyk20snD

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Cutting concrete or sanding plaster? That “just dust” can include respirable crystalline silica. For most site tasks, FFP3 is the safer default—FFP2 is often only for light, short jobs. Are you wearing the right mask? 🛠️

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Read the full blog here: https://t.co/LGTS6E9bwB

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Wood dust isn’t just ‘nuisance’—fine sanding particles can hang in the air for hours. 😷 Are you relying on the wrong mask? Our UK guide explains when to choose FFP3/P3, how fit makes or breaks protection, and comfort options.