CERTIFICATION FOR COMMUNITY MASKS ACCORDING TO CWA 17553:200

2021/11/29

Community masks are only suitable for private use. They are neither medical products nor personal protective equipment. The masks are not suitable for use in healthcare or nursing, as occupational health and safety clothing, or as other clothing used for protection from infection or other harmful substances. However, community masks must still meet the statutory requirements for textiles.

Our parent company, the HOHENSTEIN offers certification for community masks according to CWA 17553:2000, including following tests:

• Breathing Comfort

• Washability

• Fit

• Filter performance

• Labelling and instructions for use

 

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CERTIFICATION IS AVAILABLE HERE