A safety garment for the face. Can be classified as an interface component as per NFPA Standard #1977 (Appendix definition). Commonly referred to as the Hot Shield face mask or face protector. Mask is designed with a filter pocket that allows insertion of nearly any type of disposable (N-95) dry filter or wet style filter. Mask can hang loosely around neck until ready for immediate use. Mask uses hook and loop fasteners to secure around back of neck of wearer.
