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/PRNewswire/ Makana Masks, the American manufacturer of innovative reusable safety masks, has exceeded the acceptable ASTM pre-certification standard of a.
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OGDEN, Utah, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Makana Masks, the American manufacturer of innovative reusable safety masks, has received certification from Nelson Labs as a Level 1 Barrier Face Covering. Makana is the first and only elastomer reusable half-face mask to receive this important certification.
Specifically, Makana Masks have been found to comply with ASTM F3502, Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings. To achieve this standard, masks undergo a sodium chloride aerosol challenge (NaCl) to evaluate filtration efficiency, as well as an airflow resistance test to measure breathability. Having met Level 1 standards, Makana Masks are now advancing to Level 2 testing.
Makana Masks donates 500 of its reusable PPE masks to Ute Indian Tribe
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FORT DUCHESNE, Utah, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Makana Masks, the American manufacturer of innovative reusable safety masks, has donated 500 masks to the Ute Indian Tribe of Utah. Makana Masks has promised to make more masks available as needed. The masks are made of soft, durable silicone, and offer a more sustainable and effective alternative to disposable masks, protecting both the wearer and others from the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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In recent weeks the Ute Indian Tribe and other communities in Utah and throughout the United States have experienced a surge in cases of COVID-19. The CDC has identified masks to be the most practical and effective way to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, in conjunction with social distancing and hand-washing. Makana Masks feature replaceable filters that are more than 99%
PARK CITY, Utah, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Makana Masks, the American manufacturer of innovative reusable safety masks, has collaborated with U.S. Ski & Snowboard to provide high-tech reusable face masks to the