Air-Mate 12 System Assembly

A lightweight, easy-to-use solution to respiratory protection where particulate contaminants exist. The 3M Airmate Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) features an all-in-one design that provides both comfort and safety. Air-Mate systems incorporate the blower, filter and battery as a single compact and lightweight belt-mounted unit for respiratory protection against airborne particles. NIOSH approved HEPA protection against dust, mist and fumes. BE 12 head covering offers a protection factor of 25 x PEL.

System includes:

• R-Series (BE-12) headgear
• Breathing Tube (BE-224)
• HEPA PAPR assembly (231-01-30)
• Smart Charger (520-03-73)

Features/Benefits

• These lightweight systems are comfortable and user accepted for long periods of wear.
• Head cover available in 2 sizes.
• Filter and battery are enclosed in a single belt-mounted unit.
• Uses a rechargeable eight hour NiCad battery.
• Accommodates facial hair* and personal glasses.
• The single filter system is economical to use.
• Easy to maintain for reduced costs.

*Facial hair must not interfere with the seal between the face seal and the face.