KN95 vs N95 respirator: The ULTIMATE GUIDE about mask certification, ratings and standards
8 min readJul 5, 2020
KN95 respirator is a Chinese filtering facepiece respirator (FFR) that meets the Chinese performance standard GB2626–2006. KN95 respirators filter ≥ 95% of particles of 0.3 microns.
N95 respirator is a USA respirator that meets the US performance standard NIOSH-42CFR84. N95 respirators also filter ≥ 95% of…