cover image: 2020/01 – Analysis of options if P2/N95 masks are no longer available

2020/01 – Analysis of options if P2/N95 masks are no longer available

30 Apr 2020

Put one with the wire at the top and the second with the wire at the bottom. [...] out of wool) that goes over the bottom part of the head and meets the bottom of the glasses – the glasses add an additional seal to the sock and the sock adds an additional filter (see image below). [...] 6 WORKING PAPER 2020/02 | MCGUINNESS INSTITUTE Option 3: Envelope mask with replacement filter Create a completely new outer mask and place the surgical mask inside an envelope (this is likely to give a bet- ter fit and has the advantage of an extra filter from the outer fabric). [...] NL, 2020) Option 6: Aeroplane masks and oxygen Given that so many international planes are no longer in use (and unlikely to be used for a long time), could the masks and oxygen be repurposed? WORKING PAPER 2020/02 | MCGUINNESS INSTITUTE 7 Option 7: Asbestos removal gear/masks As building sites are not open, the removal gear and masks could be repurposed. [...] 3.3 Make a new type of mask in New Zealand Option 8: Import rolls of fabric and make in New Zealand Purchase the fabric from China or overseas and make the masks here (see possible stockists at (Hangzhou Jeenor Industrial Co., Ltd, n.d.; Dongguan Hendar Cloth Co., Ltd, n.d.).
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