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P99
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Translingual
Etymology
mul en P99
Noun
mul noun
A en filtration type that efficiently filters out 99% of airborne en particulate particulates of 0.3 en micron microns μm (and all larger particles) and is strongly resistant to oils.
By extension, filtration en standard of 99% of airborne particulates
A en filter implementing the P99 standard.
Coordinate terms
mul P1, mul P2, mul P3
mul FFP1, mul FFP2, mul FFP3
Related terms
mul R95, mul P95, mul N95
mul R99, mul N99
mul R100, mul P100, mul N100
English
Etymology
From en oil-Proof with 99% filtration efficiency in en NIOSH air filtration ratings.
Noun
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mul P99; en NIOSH P99.
en uncountable P99 standard
en countable P99 filter
Coordinate terms
en R100, en P100, en N100 99.97% filtration
Related terms
en N99 non-oil-proof filter standard
en R99 oil-resistant filter standard