3M is seeing an increased demand for respiratory protection products following the outbreak of a newly identified coronavirus (2019 novel Coronavirus, 2019-nCoV). In response, 3M is increasing respirator production to help meet demand, and working with distributors to help ensure they have inventory to meet end-user demand. 3M is committed to supporting the public health and governmental response to the Coronavirus while maintaining supply to existing customers.
The 3M™ Organic Vapour/Acid Gas Cartridge 6003 helps provide respiratory protection against certain organic vapours or acid gasses. Use with 3M™ Half and Full Facepieces 6000, 7000 and FF-400 Series with bayonet filter holders.
The 3M™ Organic Vapour/Acid Gas Cartridge 6003 helps provide organic vapour and acid gas protection in a variety of environments. When properly used with an approved 3M™ Respirator properly fitted, this respirator cartridge helps provide respiratory protection from certain organic vapours, chlorine, hydrogen chloride, sulfur dioxide, chlorine dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, or hydrogen fluoride. The cartridge may be used for vapour concentrations up to 10 times the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) with half facepieces or 50 times PEL with quantitatively fit tested full facepieces. Recommended applications for the cartridge include assembly and mechanical, batch-charging, change-overs, chemical dispensing, clean-up, cleaning, handling, painting, parts cleaning, pesticide application, powder, and seal coating. Inventory needs and training requirements for safety equipment are reduced because this respirator cartridge selection works for many different applications. This cartridge is commonly used in the following industries: agriculture, aluminum reduction, chemical manufacturing, laboratories, petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper, and utilities.
Brands | 3M™ |
Cartridge or Filter Type | Acid Gas, Organic Vapour |
Case Quantity | 60/case |
Compatible Respirator | 3M™ Full Facepiece FF-400 Series, 3M™ Scott™ AV-3000 HT Full Facepiece, 3M™ Scott™ AV-3000 SureSeal Full Facepiece, 3M™ Full Facepiece 6000 Series, 3M™ Half Facepiece 6000 Series, 3M™ Rugged Comfort Half Facepiece 6500 Series, 3M™ Half Facepiece 7500 Series, 3M™ Full Facepiece 7800S Series |
Connection Type | Bayonet |
Features | Low Profile |
For Use With | Reusable Respirators |
Gas & Vapour Protection Type | Certain Organic Vapors, Sulfur Dioxide, Hydrogen Chloride, Chlorine, Hydrogen Fluoride, Hydrogen Sulfide |
NIOSH Cartridge or Filter Assigned Colour Coding | Yellow |
Product Code | 6003 |
Product Series | FF-400, 6000, Rugged Comfort 6500, 7000, 7500, 7800S |
Product Type | Cartridge |
Purpose | Cartridges & Filters |
Recommended Application | Change-over, Seal Coatings, Painting, Cleaning, Batch-charging, Assembly & Mechanical, Parts Cleaning, Powder, Pesticide Application, Chemical Dispensing, Handling, Clean-up, Pouring Molten Metal, Chemical Clean-up, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Composite Finishing, Laboratories, Chemical Manufacturing, Fertilizing, Finishing Operations, Final Finish, Welding, Paint Preparation |
Recommended Industry | Food Safety, Facility Sanitation, Mining, Marine, General Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Food Processing, Transportation |
Series Type | 3M™ 6000 Series |
Specifications Met | NIOSH Approved |
Overall Height (Imperial) | 3.4 in |
Overall Length (Imperial) | 4.2 in |