N99
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N99
- A filtration type that efficiently filters out 99% of airborne particulates of 0.3 microns (“μm”) (and all larger particles), but which is not resistant to oils.
- By extension, filtration standard of 99% of airborne particulates
- A filter implementing the N99 standard.
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Etymology[edit]
From Initialism of Not resistant to oil particles with 99% filtration efficiency in NIOSH air filtration ratings.
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N99 (countable and uncountable, plural N99s)
- N99; Ellipsis of NIOSH N99.
- (uncountable) N99 standard
- (countable) N99 filter
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