3M 6800 respiratory protection

The 3M™ Full Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6800 (Medium) is a lightweight, reusable full-face respirator in the 3M 6000 Series. It combines a soft silicone faceseal with a large, high-impact polycarbonate lens to provide both respiratory and eye/face protection.

Key Features

• Full facepiece design covering eyes, nose, mouth, and chin
• Soft silicone faceseal for comfort and durability
• Large polycarbonate lens with wide field of view and medium energy impact protection (EN 166:2001, rating B)
• 3M™ Cool Flow™ exhalation valve reducing heat and moisture buildup
• Central exhalation adapter directing exhaled air downward to reduce fogging
• 4-strap head harness for stable, well-balanced support
• Bayonet-style connectors compatible with 3M 2000, 2200, 5000, and 7000 Series particulate filters, plus 6000 Series gas/vapor cartridges and combination filters
• Lightweight design (~1.39 lb / 0.63 kg) for extended wear comfort

Technical Specifications

• Size: Medium (also available as Small 6700 and Large 6900)
• Material: Silicone faceseal, thermoplastic body and head harness, polycarbonate lens
• Connection: 3M bayonet-style twin side-mounted connectors
• Compatible systems: Negative-pressure air-purifying (when used with appropriate filters/cartridges); compatible with 3M Powered Air Systems (TR-600, TR-800) and Dual Airline supplied-air systems with proper adapters

Compliance & Approvals

• NIOSH approved (USA) when used with appropriate 3M filters/cartridges
• OSHA APF 50 under 29 CFR 1910.134 in negative-pressure mode with quantitative fit testing
• EN 136:1998 Class 1 full face mask (Europe)
• EN 166:2001 eye protection, impact rating B (Europe)
• CE certified for EU market
• CDC endorsed via NIOSH approval

Intended Use

Occupational respiratory and eye/face protection against airborne particulates, gases, and vapors in industrial environments (grinding, welding, painting, chemical handling, etc.), when used with appropriate approved filters and cartridges.