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3M
™
VFlex
™
Health Care Particulate Respirator and Surgical Masks, 1805/1805S
†
Testing per MIL-Spec 36945C 4.4.1.2 using 4.9 cm
2
sample at 8 L/min. Source: Pressure drop performance in chart represents results from internal testing conducted on a sample lot of
3M products against a sample lot of commercially available product from three leading competitors in September 2012. Selection of respirator models, testing protocol, data generation
and conclusions were reviewed and approved by an expert from the University of Minnesota. Statistically different per two sample T-tests (P-value <0.001). Results may vary.
* Performance requirement ASTM F2100-11 medical facemask materials classification.
Cat. Number Description Item/Box Box/Case
1805 3M
™
VFlex
™
Health Care Particulate Respirator and Surgical Mask 50 8
1805S 3M
™
VFlex
™
Health Care Particulate Respirator and Surgical Mask, Small 50 8
Ordering Information
Additional design features
• Respirator expands for a spacious feel
• Retains comfortable shape
• Folded shaped design helps keep respirator
away from your mouth
Adjustable noseclip
• Helps provide a custom and
secure seal
• Imbedded, metal noseclip
Pleats
• Flex with mouth movement while
talking
• Help increase surface area for
ease of breathing
Elastic headbands
• Contains no components made
from natural rubber latex
3M proprietary filter media
• Proprietary filter media is designed for
ease of breathing
Comfortable inner layer
Tabs
• Uniquely designed for
positioning the respirator
on the face for convenience
and to help achieve a
comfortable seal
• NIOSH N95 approved • Fluid resistant • FDA cleared
For additional information on all 3M
™
Health
Care Particulate Respirators and Surgical
Masks, visit www.3M.com/healthcaremasks
Medical Respirator Differential Pressure (Delta-P) Study
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Mean Pressure Drop, mm H
2
O/cm
2
Surgical Face Mask Materials
required to be
<
5 mm H
2
O/cm
2
*
1805 1805S
(small)
Competitor A Competitor A
(small)
Competitor B Competitor B
(small)
Competitor C
Compared to competitive
surgical N95 respirators shown,
VFlex
™
1805/1805S is closer to
the breathability performance
requirements of surgical mask
materials.
†
*
Please recycle. Printed in U.S.A.
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U.S.A.
1-800-228-3957
www.3m.com/infectionprevention
These respirators help protect against certain airborne particulates. Before use, the wearer must read
and understand the User Instructions provided as a part of the product packaging. A written respiratory
protection program must be implemented meeting all the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
including training, fit testing and medical evaluation. In Canada, CSA standards Z94.4 requirements
must be met and/or requirements of the applicable jurisdiction, as appropriate. Misuse may result in
sickness or death. For proper use, see package instructions, supervisor, or call 3M Health Care
Helpline in USA at 1-800-228-3957 and in Canada at 1-800-563-2921.
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