Which Mask for stripping paint knocking off old plaster etc?

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Had a quick search for Face Masks on here already.

Would this be an ok Mask for Stripping Lead Paint, sanding wood (all types), taking off old plaster and general DIY?

http://www.protecdirect.co.uk/Half-...-Vapour-and-Particulate-Respirator-(4277).htm

3M
3M Vapour and Particulate Respirator (4277)

3M Re-Useable 4000 Series Half Mask

The FFABE1P3D Organic Vapour / Inorganic & Acid Gas / Particulate Respirator.

Unique integral construction respirator providing lightweight comfortable respiratory protection against a wide range of gases vapours and particulates


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I have the usual disposable ones for general use, but they seem pretty rubbish.
 
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Or would you recommend one of these, as I have just started renovation a 3 bed semi, so there should get plenty of use?

http://www.protecdirect.co.uk/Half-...otec&utm_medium=Froogle&utm_campaign=Shopping

3M
7500 Series Fully Maintainable Half Mask

3M 7500 series half masks are reusable respirators that combine new levels of wearer comfort with fully replaceable parts for maximum durability and quality.

• Available in 3 sizes of facepiece:

• 7501 - Small • 7502 - Medium • 7503 - Large

• Utilises all of the 3M 2000, 5000 and 6000 series filters and cartridges.
 
We use the second ones at work, they are comfortable to wear all day, we use the round filters, and dust can be knocked off them if they get covered.http://www.protecdirect.co.uk/Respiratory-Filters/6000-Series-P3-Filter-%282135%29.htm
 
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I have a sundstrom half face mask i think its an sr500 or something like that. Really comfy and lasted well. Plenty of people seem to carry filters too.
 

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