TM55-1500-345-23
Table 8-8. Recommended Respiratory Protection Guidelines for Spray Finishing Operations
Air Flow, CFM/Sq Ft Cross Section (FPM)*
Compressed Air Spray
Airless Spray
Electrostatic Coating
Facility
--
75-1oo
60
Walk-in Room or Deep Booth
(ExampleVehicular Booth)
150
100
100
Spray Cabinet (Less Than
4 sq. ft. Open Face Area)
200
125
100
Spray Booth (More Than
4 sq. ft. Open Face Area)
-- Positive Pressure Air Line Respirator --
Confined Spaces
(Example--lnside or
Underneath Vehicle)
Approved Organic Vapor Cartridge/Paint Spray Respirator and Eye Protection is Normally Required
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