- Unveils first-of-its-kind RF 01 – RFH 02+ disposable face masks range to offer advanced protection to frontline industrial workers
- The product is certified to IS 9473:2002 and will be available at ecommerce platforms starting August 10th
National, August 10th, 2020: KARAM, India’s leading Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) manufacturing company, today launched its ‘Disposable Face Masks range’ to offer protection against viruses, bacterial microorganisms, dust, pollen and smoke. Bearing in mind the ongoing pandemic, the brand has introduced first-of-its-kind RF 01 – RFH 02+ Disposable KARAM Face Mask range with an aim to offer quality, comfort and affordability to frontline industrial workers. The product was virtually launched by Mr. Hemant Sapra (President, Global Marketing) and Mr. Rajesh Nigam (President, Technical) at KARAM Industries in the august presence of Mr Amitabh Kant – CEO, NITI Aayog and renowned actor and television host Manish Paul who also hosted the entire launch event.
KARAM has introduced 8 variants of disposable masks designed to filter air contaminants which helps the user to breathe germ-free air. The new mask range is made of light weight, sweat absorbent Polypropylene material that comes with adjustable nose clip for a comfortable fit. These masks are equipped with innovative wrap-around design which covers full face down to the chin. Designed to offer advanced protection at extended hours to frontline and industrial workers, these mask comes with three key aspects – Elastic ear loop, Exhalation Valve and Elastic headband to offer ultimate comfort during prolonged usage.
Announcing the new product range, Mr. Hemant Sapra (President, Global Marketing) at KARAM Industries said, “Given the unprecedented times that we are living in, our foremost line of defence is taking self-precautionary measures, one of which includes wearing masks while stepping out or interacting with others. At KARAM, we are continuously working with GoI and authorities to enable our frontline and industrial workers to stay safe as they work towards ensuring the safety of the larger communities. The launch of the new range is our way of expressing gratitude to them and curbing the shortage of protective gear faced by the frontline staff.”
He further added, “Through these efforts, we will continue to lend our support to India’s fight against COVID-19 also aligning with GoI’s mission of ‘Make in India’ by leveraging the state-of-art technological expertise at KARAM.”
Appreciating the efforts of KARAM and addressing the audience, Mr Amitabh Kant – CEO, NITI Aayog said, “”
KARAM has taken several initiatives to provide support to the frontline workers through safety products amid the ongoing situation. As recent as April 2020, the brand was given a sanction by the Government of India to manufacture protective goggles for doctors and the police workforce across the country and also started manufacturing medical face shields in order to fight the global pandemic. Till date, KARAM has manufactured around 18 lakhs goggles that have been distributed across the stakeholders.
KARAM also initiated a safety awareness drive to highlight the threats being faced by healthcare workers everyday
About KARAM Industries:
KARAM is India’s one of the leading Personal Protective Equipment Manufacturing enterprises, ranks as the number one company in the field of Personal Safety in the country, and among one of the top ten Fall Protection manufacturing companies in the World. Its product range includes Personal Protective Equipment like safety helmets, safety eyewear, hearing protection, face protection, hand protection, protective workwear, safety shoes, and a vast range of Fall Protection Equipment. Besides these, engineered safety solutions like anchorage systems, specialized rope access, evacuation and rescue products, and confined space entry egress systems also form a part of KARAM’s Product Portfolio. KARAM Training and Consultancy is a specialized wing created for providing training and safety consultancy in the field of work-at-height in India.
