Economical and comfortable. Offers relief only from irritating effects of common nuisance levels of dusts such as alfalfa, pollen, animal dander and other nuisance level particles. NOT NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED. Effective June 30, 2003, the 3M™ Comfort Mask 8500 will be discontinued.

Designed to help companies meet OSHA respiratory protection program requirements. Included are tools and programs to assist workers with fitting of respirators, materials for fit testing, software for product selection and OSHA compliance information.

Safety and hygiene professionals need products that enhance and improve their respiratory protection programs, while wearers want comfort and performance. 3M offers the best of both worlds with the most complete line of Elastomeric Facepiece Respirators.

Includes a wide variety of maintenance, petroleum and chemical sorbents, accessories, spill kits and emergency response packs.

Use a variety of patented technologies and features that enable them to filter a broad range of particles and nuisance odors. They are approved under NIOSH 42 CFR 84.

3M offers a wide variety of solutions to help reduce noise exposure. A full line of comfortable, easy-to-use hearing protectors, including ear plugs, ear muffs, and banded hearing protectors are available from 3M.

3M™ Organic Vapor, Ethylene Oxide and Formaldehyde Monitors sample airborne contaminants by the simple process of diffusion. The results may then be compared to permissible exposure limits published in health and safety standards.

These PAPRs are motorized systems that use a filter to clean ambient air before it is delivered to the breathing zone of the user. A PAPR system typically includes a blower, battery, headpiece and a breathing tube.

3M™ Air-Mate™ Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus systems are designed for industrial applications. Available in 5-and 15-minute Combination Escape SCBA/SAR and 30-minute SCBA systems. NIOSH approved.

These respirators operate from high pressure plant air systems, low pressure pumps (must be Grade D or better) or bottled air. The air is delivered to the breathing area of the worker's hood, helmet or facepiece.

3M offers innovative products and product guidance to help protect welders. 3M has more to offer to welders than any other single-source supplier: prep, personal safety, finishing and continuous end-user technical support.