Indicator Cartridges

3M™ Organic Vapor Service Life Indicator Cartridges
The 3M™ Service Life Indicator, an end-of-service-life indicator (ESLI) that can help users determine when to change cartridges in appropriate environments.
NIOSH approved against certain organic vapors.
Use with 3M™ Half and Full Facepieces 6000, 6500, 7500, 7800 and FF-400 Series.
The 3M™ Organic Vapor Service Life Indicator Cartridge 6001i incorporates 3M™ Service Life Indicator technology to help answer the question that every respirator user must answer when should I change my cartridges?
The 3M™ Service Life Indicator can provide a simple, visual tool that can help users determine when to change their cartridges and provide confidence in protection
It's designed to indicate service life based on individual exposure and respiratory use patterns, allowing the user to optimize cartridge use for their specific needs.
The 3M™ Service Life Indicator is covered by a peel-back label to help protect it from overspray and debris.
The 3M™ Service Life Indicator can be used to complement your current cartridge change schedule. You must change your cartridge at the normally scheduled interval or when the ESLI indicates, whichever occurs first. In some cases you can use the ESLI as a primary method to determine cartridge change, replacing your current change schedule method.
The 3M™ Organic Vapor Service Life Indicator Cartridge 6001i helps provide organic vapor protection in a variety of environments. The cartridge may be used for vapor concentrations up to 10 times the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) with half facepieces or 50 times PEL with quantitatively fit tested full facepieces.
Not for use in environments that are immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH).
Recommended applications for the cartridge include assembly, batch-charging, change-overs, chemical dispensing, cleaning, and seal coating.
Industries in which this cartridge is commonly used include chemicals, fiberglass manufacturing, and transportation.
The cartridge is NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) approved for environments containing certain organic vapors. The cartridge has been assigned the color code black in the NIOSH system.