One year after the onset of the Covid-19 Pandemic we all have become very accustomed to wearing masks in public and when gathering with others. In fact most people have multiple masks. These cloth masks usually come in many different colors and patterns however they don’t meet the mandatory guidelines of a hospital quality mask. Masks have become incredibly common for the average person however, PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is still essential in hospitals and healthcare settings. These individuals are still being exposed to the virus and need proper protective equipment.  

N95 Masks are the safest masks for our healthcare workers. Whether they are trying to combat Covid-19, or any other of the numerable viruses they could come in contact with in a healthcare setting, a durable, breathable mask is vital. 

N95 Mask Suppliers

If you are a supplier or manufacturer of N95 masks you have been on the frontlines in the last year of making sure your product gets out the door to those in need. When assessing your masks has durability come into mind? Do you know exactly how many uses a mask is effective until?

The SUTHERLAND ® 2000 ™ Rub Tester is the precision accuracy you need to test your masks for durability. Our Rubtester is a motor-driven abrasion testing instrument for moving a weighted test strip over a printed specimen through an arc. This allows our customers the ability to test nearly anything for durability such as fabrics, plastics, glass, steel, wire, cables, painted or powder coated materials, labels, paper, corrugated packaging, card board, you name it, this Rub Tester can test it all…including N95 masks.

 

N95 Masks for Hospitals

Just like manufacturers of masks should be ensuring their products durability hospital administrators who are tasked with finding proper PPE should know their sourced equipment has been properly tested. Hospitals can also acquire a Rub Tester to test masks and other medical equipment including medical labeling and more.  

 

To learn more about the SUTHERLAND® 2000™ Rub Tester request a quote for your hospital or manufacturing operation.