Alert | Increased demand for respiratory protection products

3M is seeing an increased demand for respiratory protection products following the outbreak of a newly identified coronavirus (2019 novel Coronavirus, 2019-nCoV). In response, 3M is increasing respirator production to help meet demand, and working with distributors to help ensure they have inventory to meet end-user demand. 3M is committed to supporting the public health and governmental response to the Coronavirus while maintaining supply to existing customers.

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Products by respiratory hazard

- Asbestos
  
  Some forms of carcinogens may surprise you. Even naturally occurring fibres create risk of cancer.
- Silica
  
  In the midst of construction you don’t imagine thousands of nanocrystals being inhaled.
- Mould
  
  It’s more than the spores from your sixth grade science project.
- Manganese/Hexavalent Chromium
  
  Sparks aren't the only dangers welders face. Smaller than the naked eye, welding fumes may be the most dangerous of all.

Products by respiratory hazard

- Asbestos
  
  Some forms of carcinogens may surprise you. Even naturally occurring fibres create risk of cancer.
- Silica
  
  In the midst of construction you don’t imagine thousands of nanocrystals being inhaled.
- Mould
  
  It’s more than the spores from your sixth grade science project.
- Manganese/Hexavalent Chromium
  
  Sparks aren't the only dangers welders face. Smaller than the naked eye, welding fumes may be the most dangerous of all.

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