User Guide

Solutions for First Responders
3M
™
Full Facepiece Respirator 6000DIN,
is an Ideal Respirator for Both Negative
and Positive Pressure Applications
Selecting the right products for first responders is a
difficult and challenging task. In addition to all the
training required, first response personnel must be
provided with the best available products to help protect
them from the many hazards encountered in performing
their jobs. 3M offers solutions.
With the recent events in the U.S. and around the world,
3M has launched a program that enhances our overall
quality and adds to our product line. 3M is now able to
provide the ultimate in quality in an expanded line of
personal safety products... the products that deliver the
confidence and protection that are needed by first
response personnel.
For Negative Pressure
As a negative pressure system, the
6000DIN series full facepiece can
be used with 3M
™
Canister CP3N for
tear gas agents and 3M
™
Cartridge
FR-64 for most military and industrial
materials.
• Can be converted for use with other
industrial 3M
™
Filters and Cartridges
• Available in small, medium and large sizes
• Comfortable, lightweight
• Flexible and durable silicone faceseal
• Provides a wide field of vision
• Easy to adjust head straps
For Positive Pressure
This is a Rapid Response Powered
Air System (RRPAS) where the
components are stored in a unique
carrying bag that converts into a
vest with the PAPR in place and
ready for use with the 3M
™
Canister
FR-40 and 3M
™
Cartridge FR-57.
• Provides exceptional comfort and
mobility
• Easy to don and doff
• Hook and loop fasteners allow fast and easy
adjustment to individual sizes
• The power unit provides continuous flow of filtered air
• Can be used with rechargeable NiMH battery or
disposable lithium battery
• Approximate weight is 10 lbs.
• Also available as belt-mounted PAPR. For component
information, call customer service at 1-800-752-3623.
3M
™
Breathe Easy
™
(BE) 10 Butyl Rubber Hood Systems
• The lightweight butyl rubber hood helps
provide protection, excellent mobility and
visibility
• Butyl rubber meets MIL-C-51251A
for resistance to chemical agents
• Provides a continuous flow of filtered air
• The belt-mounted power unit is
lightweight and comfortable
• Can be used with rechargeable NiMH
battery or disposable lithium battery
• The hood can be worn with facial hair and glasses**
• No fit testing is required prior to wearing a hood
• For use with the 3M
™
Cartridge FR-57
• Approximate weight is 8 lbs.
** Providing the facial hair does not protrude under the faceseal or shroud.
We don’t know what the next emergency will be or when or
where it will occur. 3M products and services are a vital
component of homeland security preparedness and operations
all around the world. We supply a wide variety of products and
services including specialized respirators for Chemical,
Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) applications and
respirators for cleanup.
Being alert, well-trained and well-equipped is the best policy
and the best defense.
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WARNING ! See warnings on inside back cover.