3M™ Acid Gas Cartridge 6002 – NIOSH Approved Protection

The 3M™ Acid Gas Cartridge is a reliable respiratory solution designed to protect workers against harmful acid gases. Featuring a swept-back, low-profile design, these cartridges are engineered to optimize the field of vision and maintain balance while securely attaching to a wide variety of 3M reusable facepieces.

Key Features & Benefits

• NIOSH Approved: Certified to provide respiratory protection against specific acid gases, including chlorine, hydrogen chloride, sulfur dioxide, chlorine dioxide, and hydrogen sulfide (escape only).

• Ergonomic Swept-Back Design: Placed strategically to enhance peripheral vision and improve overall comfort during extended wear.

• Simple Bayonet Connection: Features a quarter-turn, twist-on system for quick and secure installation on compatible 3M masks.

• White Color Coding: Easily identifiable according to NIOSH color-coding standards for acid gas protection.

• Inventory Efficiency: A single cartridge model is compatible with multiple 3M respirator series, helping facilities reduce the need for varied inventory.

Universal Compatibility

The 6002 cartridge fits a vast range of 3M Reusable Respirators:

• Half Facepieces: 6000, 6500/6500QL (Rugged Comfort), and 7500 Series.

• Full Facepieces: 6000, 7800S, and FF-400 Series.

• Scott™ Safety: AV-3000 HT and AV-3000 SureSeal (using the AV-632 Bayonet Adapter).

Ideal Applications

This cartridge is an essential safety component for:

• Chemical Manufacturing & Dispensing: Handling hazardous acids and reagents.

• Pulp and Paper Industry: Protection against bleach and other processing chemicals.

• Laboratory Settings: Safe handling of volatile acid compounds.

• Industrial Processes: Glass etching, electro-plating, and wastewater treatment.