respirator, the 3M™ 504 Wipe should be used to wipe
the face seal of the product. Clean parts (excluding
filters) by immersing in warm cleaning solution (water
temperature not to exceed 50°C), scrub with soft brush
until clean. Add neutral detergent if necessary. Disinfect
respirator by soaking in a solution of quaternary
ammonia disinfectant or sodium hypochlorite or other
disinfectant. Rinse in clean, warm water and air dry at
room temperature in a non-contaminated atmosphere. If
disposal of parts is required this should be undertaken in
accordance with local health and safety and
environmental regulations.
CAUTION
Do not use petrol, chlorinated degreasing fluids (such as
trichloroethylene), organic solvents or abrasive cleaning
agents to clean any part of the equipment. Do not use
cleaners containing lanolin or other oils on these
products. Do not autoclave. ^ Use of unapproved parts
or unauthorised modification could result in danger to
life or health and can invalidate any warranty.
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
These products should be stored in the packaging
provided in dry, clean conditions away from direct
sunlight, sources of high temperature, petrol and solvent
vapours. The original packaging is suitable for
transporting the product. When stored as stated, the
expected shelf life of the product is 5 years from date of
manufacture. Store in accordance with manufacturer's
instructions, see packaging.
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\Temperature Range
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The date of manufacture can be established by
examining the date clock on the inside of the facepiece.
Figure 7. The inner segment will display the year, and
the arrow will point to the month of manufacture in the
outer segment. The example shows 01/09/05 - 30/09/05.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
(Unless otherwise stated in the Reference Leaflet)
Respiratory Protection
AS/NZS 1715 - for use with 3M 3000 Series filters.
(see Reference Leaflet).
3M 3000 Series with ...
Nominal Protection Factor
P2 Particulate Filters
10 x ES*
Class 1 Gas & Vapour
10 x ES* or 1000 ppm
Filters
(whichever is lower)
*ES = Exposure Standard
CAUTION
Care should be taken when using the equipment at low
temperatures as excessive moisture may cause the
valves to freeze.
APPROVALS
These products meet the requirements of the European
Community Directive 89/686/EEC (Personal Protective
Equipment Directive) and are thus CE marked.
Certification under Article 10, EC Type-Examination, has
been issued for these products by INSPEC International
Limited, 56 Leslie Hough Way, Salford, Greater
Manchester M6 6AJ, UK (Notified Body number 0194).
Certification under Article 11, EC quality control, has
been issued by BSI Product Services (Notified Body
number 0086).
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