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Product Description
- Designed to be used with the 3M Half Facepieces 6000, 6500/6500QL and 7500 Series, and Full Facepieces 6000, FF-400 and 7800 Series.
- Fit tests should be performed per OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.134 - Appendix A
- For workplace/occupational use only
- Package contents: adaptor, plastic tubing, suction cups, and a retainer clip
- Quantitative fit testing is required to obtain an OSHA assigned protection factor (APF) of 50 for full facepieces in negative-pressure air-purifying mode
- Use to conduct quantitative fit testing (QNFT) on 3M Reusable Respirators with certain sampling instruments, such as a TSI® PortaCount® Respirator Fit Tester
3M Fit Test Adapter
The 3M Fit Test Adapter 601 is designed specifically for use with 3M respirators. This adapter supports quantitative fit testing on 3M Half Facepieces 6000, 6500/6500QL, and 7500 Series, as well as Full Facepieces 6000, FF-400, and 7800 Series. Using the exact model 601 ensures compatibility and reliable fit testing results.
Fit testing is essential for workplace safety, and this adapter meets OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1910.134 - Appendix A requirements. It helps confirm that your 3M respirator fits properly, providing the protection needed during occupational use.
Complete Testing Kit Included
The 3M Fit Test Adapter 601 comes as a complete kit with an adaptor, plastic tubing, suction cups, and a retainer clip. This all-in-one package makes it easy to set up and conduct fit tests without needing additional parts.
Having everything in one case simplifies the testing process and ensures you have the right components to connect your 3M respirator to sampling instruments like the TSI PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester.
Supports Quantitative Fit Testing
This adapter enables quantitative fit testing (QNFT), which is required to achieve an OSHA assigned protection factor (APF) of 50 for full facepieces in negative-pressure air-purifying mode. This method provides precise measurement of respirator fit.
Using the 3M Fit Test Adapter 601 with compatible instruments helps verify that your respirator provides the expected level of protection, ensuring safety compliance and worker confidence.
Compatible With Bayonet Filters
The adapter fits 3M facepieces with bayonet style filter/cartridge connections, including popular models like the 3M Particulate Filter 2091, P100, and the 7093 Series, P100. This compatibility ensures you can use your existing filters during fit testing.
Note that particulate filters are not included with the adapter and must be purchased separately. This design allows flexibility in filter choice while maintaining a secure fit for testing.
Pack Size And Format
The 3M Fit Test Adapter 601 is sold as 1 EA per case, making it easy to order the exact quantity needed for your testing program. This pack size suits individual or small team use without excess inventory.
The format supports use with various 3M respirator series and sampling instruments, providing a versatile solution for workplace fit testing requirements. Its compact design fits well into existing safety equipment setups.