From the Manufacturer
The 3M 5000 Series Half Facepiece Disposable Organic Vapor Respirator Assembly helps provide respiratory protection against certain airborne contaminants. This respirator is NIOSH approved for respiratory protection against certain organic vapors up to ten times the permissible exposure limit (PEL). Half Facepiece respirator may be used in a variety of workplace applications, including petrochemical, chemical manufacturing, construction, transportation, and electronics. This disposable respirator assembly offers greater convenience by reducing the need for long-term maintenance. This half facepiece respirator is an ideal choice for intermittent use.
NIOSH, a Federal government regulatory agency, has tested and approved the 5000 Series to help reduce breathing certain airborne contaminants. The cartridge installed in this respirator assembly has been assigned the NIOSH color code of “Black.” This respiratory protection system is not for use in environments that are immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH).
Breathing hazardous vapors can be harmful to your health. The 3M Half Facepiece Disposable Respirator 5000 Series helps reduce exposure to certain organic vapors.
For more than a century, 3M has applied innovation and technology to improving our customers’ lives and supporting their business goals. Today the company, from its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, serves industrial and commercial customers and consumers in nearly 200 countries. Occupational Health and Environmental Safety products, focused on worker safety, include respirators, hearing-protection products, air-monitoring devices, environmental-safety products, and comprehensive training programs. The 3M brand, across thousands of products, represents consistency, superior quality, and value.