FAQs


TECMASK's Reusable Face Masks are locally manufactured in Australia, using eco-friendly materials.

We get this question quite regularly. Face masks can assist in preventing the spread of germs when the mask is worn correctly and coupled with other flu preventative measures such as washing your hands and social distancing. 

Please note that the TECMASK face masks are not P2 or N95 certified; if you require this level of protection, we recommend you visit a hardware or pharmacy and ask for an Australian certified P2 mask.

Our Reusable Face Masks have a 'Folma-Shield' antimicrobial filter. It uses "Spikes" that have formed inside the foam that are positively charged attracting the negatively charged molecular structure of microorganism. To learn more about the filter click here.

Yes! Our Reusable Face Masks have been tested by the Australian Government’s (Department of Industry, Science and Innovation) National Measurement Institute (NMI).

TECMASK’s Reusable Face Masks have a Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE) of 80% +, tested according to stringent Australian standards and is one of the first of its kind on the Australian Reusable Face Mask market.

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is the Australian Government’s national authority on developing and maintaining national measurement standards that are recognised internationally.

These face masks are not P2 or N95 certified; if you require this level of protection, we recommend you visit a hardware or pharmacy and ask for an Australian certified P2 mask. 

Our Reusable Face Masks are made of 3 layers bonded together to make a durable, lightweight and breathable mask using eco friendly materials.

Yes, they come in Adult and Kids' sizes.

Adult masks come in S (Small), M (Medium) and L (Large).

Kids' masks come in XS and XXS

To see the exact dimensions head to our Sizing Guide page.

It is recommended you wear a face mask in these situations:

- Travelling on a plane
- Feeling sick and don’t want to spread germs.
- Catching public transport.
- Going to places where you can’t social distance. 

Here are the recommended steps for washing your Reusable Face Mask:

Hand wash

1. Soak your mask in warm water with any detergent you have at home.
2. Hand wash and rinse.
3. Let the mask air dry.
4. Wash/sanitise your hands after handling your used face masks.

Machine Wash

1. Your mask can be washed in the washing machine with other clothes.
2. Use a lukewarm water setting and any detergent you have at home.
3. Let the face masks air dry. 

   

 

So far the feedback we have received from customers that wear glasses has been positive! Our Reusable Face Masks have a contoured fit to the face which helps keep your glasses fog-free.

Read about how to stay fog-free with our face masks here.

The TECMASK reusable face masks do not have a wire over the nose part however they are made of 3 layers of stretchy comfortable material bonded together with a contoured fit to the face.

Our face masks come in three different sizes, for the sizing guide click here.

For more info about TECMASK reusable face masks click here.

   

 

 

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Disclaimer: TECMASK reusable face masks are intended to be used by the general public when social distancing is not possible. Our face masks are not intended for use in a clinical setting and are classified as non - medical masks. This mask is designed to be used by the public when social distancing is difficult or for general activity.   

TECMASK reusable face masks are not P2 or N95 certified.

The TECMASK Team does not claim to and will not provide medical or scientific advice about face masks. If you are concerned about your health and the spread of virus and/or bacteria, we recommend seeking professional medical advice.