4042 3 page 1 of 2 Half Facepiece Respirators 6000 Drop Down Series Issue Date 01/01/04 The 6000 Drop Down Series facepiece is the latest innovation in half facepiece design. The facepiece incorporates a unique drop down head harness system so that workers outside the contaminated area can more easily communicate without totally removing the respirator. It is designed for workers who wear hard hats or hard hats with liftable faceshields. With this system, the facepiece drops straight down onto the chest by detaching the neck strap. Features & Benefits Workers do not need to remove the hard hat to remove the TM 3M Air Purifying Respirators facepiece. Simply detach the neck strap and facepiece drops The facepiece is available with to the workers chest. spare parts. Eliminates the tendency of TM Use with 3M 2000 Series, workers to wear the head cradle These respirators help reduce exposure 5000 Series, 6000 Series and 7093 to certain airborne contaminants. Misuse over the hard hat. filters, cartridges, and accessories. may result in sickness or death. Before use, the wearer must read and understand The head cradle will adjust to the User Instructions provided as a part of individual workers head size. Suggested Applications product packaging. Time use limitations may apply. Call 3M OH&ESD Technical Painting Service at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, New, durable straps will hold call 1-800-267-4414. Welding their elasticity longer. Important Before using these respirators, you must Abatement The upper strap adjustment is determine the following: Wood-working on the head cradle so the strap 1. The type of contaminant(s) for which the respirator is being selected. ends do not interfere with the Metal-working 2. The concentration level of contaminant(s). workers vision. Automotive manufacturing 3. Whether the respirator can be properly fitted on the wearers face. All respirator Chemical manufacturing The exhalation valve is instructions, warnings and use and time limitations must also be read and protected by the valve cover, Pharmaceutical manufacturing understood by the wearer before use. increasing worker confidence Petrochemical Before use of these respirators, a written in challenging conditions. respiratory protection program must be Nuclear implemented, meeting all the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, including The exhalation valve cover Utilities training, medical evaluation and fit testing. directs the air downward, Primary metals helping to eliminate fogging of the faceshield.TM 3M Half Facepiece Respirators 4042 6000 Drop Down Series page 2 of 2 Half Facepiece Respirators 6000 Drop Down Series 6100DD (small), 6200DD (medium), 6300DD (large) These facepieces can be used with cartridges, filters, adapters and retainers that are designated for use with the 6000 Series Respirators. Ordering Information Model Description Packaging UPC Code National Stock 6100DD Size: small 1 facepiece/bag 24 bags/case 5 00 51138 66372 3 N/A 6200DD Size: medium 1 facepiece/bag 24 bags/case 5 00 51138 66372 0 N/A 6300DD Size: large 1 facepiece/bag 24 bags/case 5 00 51138 66374 7 N/A 3M 6000 Drop Down Series Half Facepiece Replacement Parts c. a. b. d. For more information, please contact: Ordering Information 3M Occupational Health and National Environmental Safety Division Model Description Packaging UPC Code Stock (OH&ESD) a. 6889 Exhalation Valve 10/bag 1 bag/case 5 00 51138 54353 7 N/A In the U.S., contact: b. 6893 Inhalation Valve 40/bag 5 bags/case 5 00 51138 54297 4 N/A Sales Assistance 1-800-896-4223 c. 6895 Inhalation Gasket 20/bag 4 bags/case 5 00 51138 54298 1 N/A Technical Assistance d. 6282 Head Harness 5/bag 4 bags/case 5 00 51138 76570 0 N/A 1-800-243-4630 Fax On Demand 1-800-646-1655 Internet