Lunguard Respirator

Maker
Protector Safety Products Pty Ltd
 Production date
1960s
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Object detail

Description
Black rubber respirator with black rubber hose attachment, a brown leather belt and small plastic bottle labelled "Lunguard Anti Fog Kit" stored in a blue cardboard suitcase. Respirator features a plastic face cover with rubber surrounding straps and mask. Instructions for use are attached to the inside of the case lid. A loose sheet inside case features an image of what the respirator would look like when worn.
Accession number
2011.81.6
Museum System ID
21602
Collection type
Objects
Classification
Protective Devices
Maker and role
Protector Safety Products Pty Ltd: Maker
Media/Materials
Plastic: 1 - respirator
Metal: 1 - respirator
Rubber: 2 - hose
Metal: 2 - hose
Leather: 3 - belt
Metal: 3 - belt
Plastic: 4 - anti fog kit
Paper: 4 - anti fog kit
Plastic: 5 - case
Paper: 5 - case
Cardboard: 5 - case
Metal: 5 - case
Paper: 6 - Plexiglass care sheet
Paper: 6 - Plexiglass care sheet
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 130 x W 280 x D 220mm: 1 - respirator
3D objects (HxWxD): H 40 x W 68 x D 40mm: 2 - hose
3D objects (HxWxD): H 55 x W 160 x D 90mm: 3 - belt
3D objects (HxWxD): H 85 x W 40 x D 40mm: 4 - anti fog kit
3D objects (HxWxD): H 165 x W 305 x D 220mm: 5 - case
2D objects (HxW): H 240 W 155mm: 6 - Plexiglass care sheet
2D objects (HxW): H 100 W 160mm: 6 - Plexiglass care sheet
Production place and notes
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
On display?
Not on display

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