V5 shield holder
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Description
Overview
The 3M™ Faceshield Holder V5 is a helmet-mounted linkage and adapter designed to securely attach 3M 5-series and V5-series faceshields to compatible 3M safety helmets and headgear. This robust polyamide (nylon) holder features a snap-in interface for quick, tool-free visor installation and removal, with a convenient flip-up/flip-down mechanism for the protective visor.
Key Features
- Material: Durable polyamide (nylon) construction
- Color: Black
- Mounting System: Snap-in design compatible with 3M P3E slot-type helmet attachments
- Compatible Helmets: 3M™ SecureFit™ Safety Helmets (X5000, X5500), 3M™ G3000, G3501, G500 headgear, and other 3M helmets with P3E attachment points
- Compatible Visors: 3M™ 5-series mesh faceshields (5B, 5C-1, 5J-1) and polycarbonate faceshields (5F-11 and others), plus V5-series faceshields
- Quick-Change Mechanism: Enables rapid replacement and exchange of compatible faceshields without tools
Applications
Ideal for forestry, arboriculture, and general industrial environments where eye and face protection from flying particles and debris is required. Commonly used in chainsaw operation, brush cutting, and similar high-hazard activities.
Compliance
The V5 holder is part of a complete faceshield system designed to meet EN 1731 (mesh eye and face protectors) and EN 166 (personal eye protection specifications), depending on the specific visor used. The holder supports the protective assembly but is not separately certified.