Datasheet

Storage and Transportation
The 3M™ 9900 Specialty Series Respirators have a shelf life of
3 years. End of shelf life is marked on the product packaging.
Before initial use, always check that the product is within the
stated shelf life (use by date). Product should be stored in clean,
dry conditions within the temperature range: – 20°C to + 25°C
with a maximum relative humidity of <80%. When storing or
transporting this product use original packaging provided.
Disposal
Contaminated products should be disposed as hazardous waste
in accordance with local regulations.
Fitting Instructions
See Figure 1.
Cup respirator in one hand with nosepiece at fi ngertips, allow 1.
headbands to hang freely below hand.
Hold respirator under chin, with nosepiece up.2.
Locate the upper strap across the crown of the head and the 3.
lower strap below the ears.
Straps must not be twisted.4.
Using both hands, mould noseclip to the shape of the lower 5.
part of the nose to ensure a close fi t and good seal. Pinching
the noseclip using only one hand may result in less e ective
respirator performance.
The seal of the respirator on the face should be fi t-checked 6.
before entering the workplace
Figure 1
Fit Check
Cover the front of the respirator with both hands being careful 1.
not to disturb the fi t of the respirator.
(a) UNVALVED respirator - EXHALE sharply;2.
(b) VALVED respirator - INHALE sharply.
If air leaks around the nose, re-adjust the noseclip to 3.
eliminate leakage. Repeat the above fi t check .
If air leaks at the respirator edges, work the straps back 4.
along the sides of the head to eliminate leakage.
Repeat the above fi t check .
If you CANNOT achieve a proper fi t DO NOT enter the
hazardous area. See your supervisor.
Users should be fi t tested in accordance with AS/NZS 1715.
For information regarding fi t testing procedures, please contact 3M.
Product Range
9913V GP1 respirator
9915 P1 respirator
9916 P1 respirator
9926 P2 respirator
9913 GP1 respirator