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3M Personal Safety 3M
™
Protective Apparel | 5
Additional Standards
Some 3M protective coveralls and their materials are
approved to additional standards* for specialized applications.
Tests for Protection
against
micro-organisms
4510 4545 4565 4570
ASTM 1671
bloodborne pathogen
penetration resistance
— — — Pass
ASTM 1670
synthetic blood
penetration resistance
— — — Pass
ISO 16603
assesses resistances
to penetration under
pressure by synthetic
blood (visual assessment)
Class 4 of 6 Class 4 of 6 Class 6 of 6* Class 6 of 6*
ISO 16604
models resistance to
viral penetration under
pressure (biological assay)
Unclassified Unclassified Unclassified Class 6 of 6*
ISO 22610
assesses resistances to
wet bacterial penetration
during mechanical contact
Class 6 of 6* Class 6 of 6* Class 6 of 6* Class 6 of 6*
ISO 22611
determines resistance to
penetration by aerosols
containing bacteria
Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3*
ISO 22612
assesses resistance to
dry microbial penetration
using talc contaminated
with spores
Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3* Class 3 of 3*
Protection against
micro-organisms
(EN 14126)
Protection against micro-organisms
(EN 14126) with exception of ISO 16604
(see table below)
Anti-static
coating
(EN 1149-5)
Refer to User
Instructions
for further
information
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compliance
Total Inward
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Protection against
nuclear particles
(EN 1073-2) with
exception of
EN863 puncture
resistance
Total Inward
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An "*" denotes highest level of performance according to test method.
Protection against
nuclear particles
(EN 1073-2)