Whether you work in healthcare, food production, recycling, or education, having the right respiratory protection matters. Semad Hygiene supplies a focused range of respirator masks and medical face masks to businesses and individual buyers across Ireland, with nationwide delivery from our Dublin base.
Not all masks offer the same level of protection, and selecting the correct type for your environment is essential. Below is a practical guide based on the industries and use cases we regularly supply.
Companies in food processing and manufacturing — including clients such as Valeo Foods, Butlers Chocolates, Golden Bake, and Fusco Foods — require masks that meet medical-grade filtration standards to protect both workers and products. The Disposable Medical Face Mask Type IIR is well suited here, offering bacterial filtration efficiency suitable for food-safe environments where splash resistance is also a consideration.
For healthcare workers and clinical environments, Type IIR masks provide the splash-resistant barrier required in medical settings. The Disposable Medical Face Mask Type IIR meets the EN 14683 standard and is a reliable choice for frontline and support staff.
For younger users in school environments, standard adult masks are not appropriate. The Childrens Type IIR Face Mask (50) is specifically sized for children, making it the right fit for schools and educational facilities that need compliant, comfortable protection.
Environments with airborne particles, dust, or contaminants — such as recycling operations like Thorntons Recycling — require a higher level of respiratory protection. The Fold Flat P2 Mask with Valve (20) filters at least 94% of airborne particles and is suitable for moderate-risk industrial settings. For higher-risk environments with finer particulates, the Fold Flat P3 Mask with Valve (20) offers the highest level of filtration available in this range, filtering at least 99% of particles.
Browse the full range above or contact Semad Hygiene to discuss your requirements. We are here to help you find the right mask for your workplace or setting.