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FACE FIT TESTING

COMPULSORY TRAINING LEADING PROVIDER
Training in the proper use and care of respirators has been Alpha Solway has staff that were the first to obtain the
mandatory in the COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous 'Fit2Fit' accreditation. 'Fit2Fit' is recognised within INDG479
to Health) regulations since 1989. The 2002 revision of the Fit Testing Guidance Notes.
COSHH regulations and the Approved Code of Practice
(ACoP) now require that fit testing of Respiratory Protective The scheme confirms the competency of a particular
Equipment (RPE) be carried out. individual to perform face piece fit testing, by ensuring
they have passed an industry recognised exam and
Only respirators that are loose fitting and rely on airflow demonstrated a thorough knowledge of how to fit test in
through the device are exempt e.g. powered helmets. one or more of the test methods.

FACE FIT TESTING KIT

The Alpha Solway Qualitative Face Fit Testing Kits
enable wearers of negative pressure half masks and
disposable respirators to be Fit Tested correctly and
economically. Four variations of the Kit are available
depending on whether bitter or sweet sensitivity
solutions are required and with a choice of cases.
All are easy to use and supplied with full instructions.
Spare parts are available to order upon request.

QLTK1 QLTK1P QLTK1S QLTK1SP
1 x Hood 1 x Hood 1 x Hood 1 x Hood
12 x 2.5ml Bitter 12 x 2.5ml Bitter 12 x 2.5ml Sweet 12 x 2.5ml Sweet
Sensitivity Solutions Sensitivity Solutions Sensitivity Solutions Sensitivity Solutions
12 x 2.5ml Bitter Test 12 x 2.5ml Bitter Test 12 x 2.5ml Sweet Test 12 x 2.5ml Sweet Test
Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions
2 x Nebulisers 2 x Nebulisers 2 x Nebulisers 2 x Nebulisers
Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions
Supplied in a Cardboard Supplied in a Durable Supplied in a Supplied in a Durable
Case Plastic Case Cardboard Case Plastic Case

Alpha Solway Fit2Fit Accredited experts can also conduct ‘Train the Trainer’ courses.
TRAIN THE TESTER These are designed to enable companies to carry out the Fit Testing of wearers with
complete confidence. Contact us for more details.

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