3M ™ 6051 A1 FILTER FOR ORGANIC VAPORS

What it is and why choose it

The 3M™ 6051 A1 filter is a gas and vapor filter from the 3M™ 6000 series, designed for use with 3M reusable half and full facepiece masks equipped with the 3M bayonet connection. It provides A1 level protection against organic gases and vapors with a boiling point higher than 65 °C, according to the European standard EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008. Thanks to the bayonet connection, it is quick and secure to attach, offering a reliable solution for many applications where organic vapor protection is required.

Main features

• Specific model: 3M™ 6051 A1 filter for organic vapors (bp > 65 °C).
• Connection type: 3M bayonet connection for compatible 3M reusable half and full face masks.
• Protection type: Gas and vapor filter, class A1, for organic vapors with boiling point > 65 °C.
• Certified performance: Meets the requirements of EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008 for gas and vapor filters.
• Part of a modular system: Belongs to the 3M™ 6000 series of gas and vapor filters, which can be combined with suitable 3M reusable masks.
• Replaceable design: Filter can be replaced according to an established change-out schedule or when contaminants are detectable inside the mask by smell or taste.

Technical specifications

• Filter type: Gas and vapor filter (3M™ 6000 series).
• Model: 6051.
• Protection level: A1.
• Protection against: Organic gases and vapors with boiling point > 65 °C.
• Applicable standard: EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008.
• Compatible masks: 3M reusable masks with 3M bayonet connection, such as 3M 6000, 6500 and 7500 half masks and 3M 6000 full face masks.
• Filter materials (series 6000 gas and vapor filters):
  • Adsorbent carbon
  • Polyester
  • Polypropylene
• Service life (storage): 5 years from date of manufacture when stored under the conditions described on the packaging.
• Cleaning: Filter must not be immersed in water or liquid. Plastic components can be cleaned with 3M™ Face Seal Cleaner 105.

Applications and use cases

The 3M™ 6051 A1 filter is intended for professional users who need respiratory protection against organic gases and vapors with a boiling point higher than 65 °C, in combination with compatible 3M reusable masks. It should be used in accordance with national workplace protection guidelines and within the limitations specified for class 1 gas and vapor filters.

Filter replacement must follow an established change-out schedule and applicable governmental regulations, or be carried out earlier if the contaminant becomes detectable inside the mask by smell or taste.

Usage limitations

• Use only with compatible 3M reusable masks equipped with 3M bayonet filter connection.
• Check the expiration date before use.
• Replace the gas and vapor filter according to the change-out schedule and regulations, or sooner if contaminants are detected inside the mask.
• For other limitations of use, refer to the information supplied with the products.

FAQ

1. What type of contaminants does the 3M™ 6051 A1 filter protect against?

It provides A1 level protection against organic gases and vapors with a boiling point higher than 65 °C, according to EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008.

2. Which masks is the 6051 A1 filter compatible with?

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

3. How do I know when to replace the 6051 A1 filter?

Replace it according to your established filter change-out program and applicable governmental regulations, or earlier if the contaminant can be detected inside the mask by smell or taste.

4. What is the storage life of the 6051 A1 filter?

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

5. Can I clean the 3M™ 6051 A1 filter?

The filter must not be immersed in water or any liquid. Only the plastic components can be cleaned with 3M™ Face Seal Cleaner 105.

6. What standards does the 6051 A1 filter comply with?

It complies with EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008 for gas and vapor filters.

7. Is the filter suitable for both half and full face masks?

Yes, provided the mask is a compatible 3M reusable model with 3M bayonet connection and the complete respiratory protection system is used in accordance with national guidelines.

8. What materials is the 6051 A1 filter made from?

Gas and vapor filters from the 3M™ 6000 series use adsorbent carbon, polyester and polypropylene.

9. Who should use the 6051 A1 filter?

It is intended to be used by competent professionals with prior experience in this type of product, in line with workplace safety procedures.

10. Where can I find further technical details?

Consultar ficha técnica del fabricante.

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