Respiratory protective equipment (RPE)

Basics^[1]

Overview of RPE, when to use, how to choose and use it
Fit testing basics^[2]

When you need to fit test, how to fit test and maintaining equipment
Types of RPE^[3]

Respirator (filtering devices) and breathing apparatus
Advice for employers^[4]

Legislation, requirements for use, accidents involving RPE
Working with your RPE supplier^[5]

Report into RPE users in the foundries industry
How good are you?^[6]

Details for groups of RPE users
Frequently asked questions^[7]

Questions asked by employers and employees
Resources^[8]

Publications, training, tools and information

Link URLs in this page

Basicshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/basics.htm
Fit testing basicshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/fit-testing-basics.htm
Types of RPEhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/types-rpe.htm
Advice for employershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/advice-for-employers.htm
Working with your RPE supplierhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/working-with-suppliers.htm
How good are you?https://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/how-good-are-you.htm
Frequently asked questionshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/faq.htm
Resourceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/respiratory-protective-equipment/resources.htm