Comfortable, durable, and reliable, the 3M Rugged Comfort Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6500 Series is a premium choice to help protect your workforce from certain airborne contaminants when used with approved 3M filters and cartridges. The 3M Rugged Comfort 6500 Series Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator helps provide respiratory protection in harsh, dirty environments against airborne contaminants when used with approved 3M cartridges and filters. This facepiece is designed to help promote comfort, durability, and stability with a firm, lightly textured silicone faceseal and strong body construction. When properly fitted and used with approved 3M cartridges and filters, this respirator helps provide respiratory protection at concentrations up to 10 times the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL). While being the lightest silicone 3M facepiece, it is still rugged enough to withstand long hours and extreme conditions. The resilient silicone faceseal offers an extended facepiece life, even keeping its shape in high-heat environments.The facepiece offers numerous other comfort features. Two innovative design features have been built in: a special valve cover that helps to direct exhaled breath and moisture downward and 3M’s proprietary Cool Flow Valve that helps to make breathing easier by reducing heat and moisture. Made to fit securely and comfortably on the head, the facepiece comes with an adjustable head harness assembly featuring long-lasting polyester/spandex straps that stretch and conform to the individual who wears the respirator. This facepiece is compatible with all 3M bayonet-style filters and cartridges, including 6000 Series Cartridges and 3M 2000, 2200, 7000 or 5000 Series Filters, to help provide respiratory protection against a variety of gases, vapors, and particulate hazards according to NIOSH approvals. This filter compatibility helps to make the respirator highly versatile for many workplace environments and a variety of jobs where respiratory protection is required.A durable, long-lasting respirator, the 6500 Series facepiece is rugged enough to help withstand extreme conditions and long hours, yet comfortable to wear. The sleek, low-profile design helps

• NIOSH-APPROVED: NIOSH, a USA federal government regulatory agency, has tested and approved the 6501 with 3M cartridges, filters or supplied air systems to help reduce inhaling certain airborne contaminants
• RESILIENT TEXTURED SILICONE FACESEAL: Helps provide comfort, durability, and stability with a soft but firm seal. Keeps its shape even in hot work conditions
• PROPRIETARY COOL FLOW VALVE: Exhalation valve cover helps direct exhaled breath and moisture downward to reduce fogging of eyewear and grinding and welding shields. Compatible with the 3M Versaflo TR-600 and TR-800 powered air purifying systems
• LOW PROFILE: Half facepiece design offers a wider field of view and better compatibility with welding and grinding shields
• ADJUSTABLE HEAD HARNESS ASSEMBLY: 4 point head harness assembly offers improved fit and comfort with three-size adjustable head cradle and long-lasting polyester/spandex straps
• RECOMMENDED INDUSTRIES: Include construction, general manufacturing, heavy infrastructure, industrial maintenance, mining, oil and gas, transportation, and more
• FOR USE WITH BAYONET CONNECTION CARTRIDGES & FILTERS: Use with 3M 6000 Series Gas/Vapor Cartridges to help filter a broad range of gases and vapors and 3M Particle Filters 2000, 2200, 7000, or 5000 Series to filter certain particulates
• For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.