3M ™ 6091 COMBINED FILTER A1P2 R

What it is and why choose it

The 3M™ 6091 Combined Filter A1P3 R is a bayonet-connection filter cartridge for 3M™ reusable masks. It offers combined protection against organic vapours with a boiling point above 65 °C and airborne particles when used with compatible 3M™ half and full face reusable respirators. Certified under EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008, it is designed for users who need gas/vapour and particulate protection in a single, easy-to-mount filter.

Main features

• Combined protection A1P3 R: protects against organic vapours (bp > 65 °C) and particles.
• Bayonet connection: compatible with 3M™ reusable masks with bayonet-style filter connection, including 3M™ half masks 6000, 6500, 7500 and 3M™ full face masks 6000.
• Reusable filter: to be replaced according to an established change schedule, regulatory requirements or when contaminants are detected by smell or taste.
• European standard compliant: meets EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008 for gas, vapour and combined filters.
• Long shelf life: indicative storage life of up to 5 years from date of manufacture when stored as described on the packaging.
• Designed for professional use: intended to be used by competent professionals as part of a correctly selected and fitted 3M™ respiratory protection system.

Technical specifications

• Product type: Combined gas, vapour and particulate filter for reusable masks.
• Model: 3M™ 6091.
• Protection level: A1P3 R.
• Protection against: organic vapours with boiling point > 65 °C and particles.
• Standard: EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008.
• Filter class (gas/vapour): Class 1.
• Filter class (particles): P3 R.
• Connection type: 3M™ bayonet.
• Compatible masks: 3M™ reusable masks with bayonet connection, for example 3M™ half masks 6000, 6500, 7500 and 3M™ full face masks 6000.
• Indicative protection factors with half mask (P3 / Class 1):
  • Particle filter P3: country-specific protection factor (Nominal Protection Factor FPN 48; UK/I Assigned Protection Factor FPA 20; Germany FPA 30; Italy FPA 30).
  • Gas and vapour Class 1: lowest of the country-specific protection factors (FPN 50; UK/I FPA 10; Germany FPA 30; Italy FPA 30) or 1000 ppm, whichever is lower.
• Indicative protection factors with full face mask (P3 / Class 1):
  • Particle filter P3: country-specific protection factor (FPN 1000; UK/I FPA 40; Germany FPA 400; Italy FPA 400).
  • Gas and vapour Class 1: lowest of the country-specific protection factors (FPN 2000; UK/I FPA 20; Germany FPA 400; Italy FPA 400) or 1000 ppm, whichever is lower.
• Materials (combined filters 6000 series):
  • Adsorbent carbon.
  • Polyester.
  • Polypropylene.
  • Filter paper.
• Storage life: 5 years from date of production when stored under the conditions described on the packaging.
• Cleaning: plastic components of the filters may be cleaned with 3M™ Face Seal Cleaner 105; the filter must not be immersed in water or any liquid.

Applications and use cases

The 3M™ 6091 Combined Filter A1P3 R is intended for use wherever protection against a combination of organic vapours (boiling point > 65 °C) and particles is required, using compatible 3M™ reusable half or full face masks with bayonet connection.

The filter is suitable when the required protection falls within the limits of A1 and P3 R performance as defined by EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008 and applicable national workplace protection factors.

FAQ

1. What does A1P3 R mean on the 3M™ 6091 filter?

   A1 indicates protection against organic vapours with a boiling point above 65 °C (Class 1), P3 indicates high efficiency particulate filtration, and R indicates that the particle filter is reusable.

2. Which masks are compatible with the 3M™ 6091 filter?

   The filter is designed for 3M™ reusable masks equipped with the 3M™ bayonet connection, such as 3M™ half masks 6000, 6500, 7500 and 3M™ full face masks 6000.

3. When should I replace the 3M™ 6091 filter?

   Replace the filter according to your established change schedule and applicable government regulations, or earlier if the contaminant can be detected inside the mask by smell or taste.

4. What is the storage life of the 3M™ 6091 filter?

   The indicated storage life is 5 years from the date of production when stored in the conditions described on the packaging. This is an indicative maximum and is subject to external factors.

5. Can I wash or immerse the filter in water?

   No. The product must not be immersed in water or any liquid. Only the plastic components may be cleaned with 3M™ Face Seal Cleaner 105.

6. Is the 3M™ 6091 suitable for use with any brand of mask?

   No. 3M™ bayonet filters may only be used with 3M™ masks that have the corresponding bayonet connection.

7. What standards does the 3M™ 6091 comply with?

   The 3M™ 6091 combined filter meets the requirements of EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008 for gas, vapour and combined filters.

8. Who should use this filter?

   It is intended for users with prior experience using this type of product and for use by competent professionals, as part of a correctly selected, fitted and used respiratory protection system.

9. Does using this filter guarantee a specific protection level at work?

   The nominal protection factors given in standards are theoretical values. The actual level of protection in the workplace depends on correct selection, fit, use and national assigned protection factors.

10. What should be checked before using the filter?

    Check the expiry date before use and ensure the filter is compatible with the mask and application, and that it is installed correctly on the mask.

Section 14. Transport information

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Section 8. Individual protection measures

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