Storage And Transportation; Equipment Marking; Technical Specification - 3M 5000 Series Manual

face of the gas and vapour filter. (fig 3). 3 If using
the 3M 5000 Series on its own, fix 603 to the
facepiece, place 3M 5000 filter on 603 and clamp
the 501 onto the 603 platform. Ensure that the
printed side of the filter is facing the 603 platform.
4 Remove to replace filter by lifting on TAB as
shown (fig 4). These filters are supplied in pairs of
identical class and type and must be fitted, used
and replaced at the same time (as shown). The
effective life of a filter will vary depending on the
level of contaminant, work rate, exposure time etc.
Particulate filters must be changed when breathing
resistance becomes unacceptable. Disposal of
parts should be undertaken in accordance with
local health and safety and environmental
regulations.

STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION

These products should be stored in the packaging
provided in dry, clean conditions away from direct
sunlight, sources of high temperature, petrol and
solvent vapours. The original packaging is suitable
for transporting the product. Store in accordance
with manufacturer's instructions, see packaging.
NOTE Average conditions may exceed 25°C / 80%
RH for limited periods.
They can reach an average of 38°C / 85% RH,
provided that this is for no more than 3 months in
the shelf life of the product. When stored as stated,
the expected shelf life of the product is 5 years
from date of manufacture. Do not use the product
after the expiration date.

EQUIPMENT MARKING

These products are marked to EN 143:2000 and
AS/NZS1716
R = Reusable
End of Shelf Life
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Temperature Range
\
Maximum Relative Humidity
@
Name and address of Manufacturer
:
Dispose in accordance with local regulations
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Packaging not suitable for food contact.
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These filters have been produced to comply with
the requirements of the Australian /New Zealand
Standard AS/NZS 1716 under an agreed
production certification scheme operated during
manufacture in accordance with the SAI Global
StandardsMark programme.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

CLASS Use for
protection
against
5911 P1 R Mechanically
and Thermally
generated
particulates
5925 / P2 R Mechanically
and Thermally
06925
generated
particulates
5935 P3 R Mechanically
and Thermally
generated
particulates
Provides P2 protection with half facepiece
respirator.
Provides P3 protection only with full facepiece
respirator.
Many countries apply Assigned Protection Factors
(APFs).
For P3 rated filters: Provides P3 protection only
with a full facepiece respirator. Provides P2
protection with half facepiece respirator.
Employers may apply a value lower than the APF if
deemed applicable.
Please refer to AS/NZS1715 for application of
these numbers in the workplace. Please contact
3M for further information.
Please contact 3M for further information.
APPROVALS
These products are type approved and audited
annually by either: BSI Group, The Netherlands
B.V. Say Building, John M. Keynesplein 9, 1066 EP
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Notified Body No.
2797 and / or BSI Assurance UK Ltd, Kitemark
Court, Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes MK5
8PP, UK, Notified Body No. 0086. These products
meet the requirements of European Regulation
(EU) 2016/425 and applicable local legislation. The
applicable European/local legislation and Notified
Body can be determined by reviewing the
Certificate(s) and Declaration(s) of Conformity at
www.3m.com/Respiratory/certs.
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NPF 3M™ RMPF 3M™
Half mask* Full Face
mask*
10 5
10 50
10 100