Preparation Guide

Respirator Fit Testing — Preparation Guide

Everything you need to know before your Respirator Fit Testing appointment. What to bring, how to prepare, and what to expect.

Estimated visit time: 15–30 minutes6 preparation items

Preparation Checklist

Check off each item as you prepare for your appointment.

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What to Bring

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How to Prepare

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General

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What to Expect

Here's what will happen during your visit.

1

Medical Clearance

Employee completes respirator medical evaluation questionnaire.

2

Training

Employee receives proper respirator donning and user seal check training.

3

Fit Test

Qualitative or quantitative fit test is conducted with the assigned respirator.

4

Documentation

Fit test results are recorded and stored for compliance purposes.

Common Disqualifiers

Be aware of these factors that may affect your results or clearance.

  • Facial hair that interferes with the respirator seal
  • Unable to achieve proper fit after multiple attempts
  • Medical condition that prevents safe respirator use

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