Description
3M Rugged Comfort Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6500 Series Silicone – Small and Large Sizes Listed Reusable facepieces anchor a respirator program for years, so the facepiece decision matters more than any single filter change. This listing states the manufacturer's material, connection and compatibility data in full. The line is listed here with its full manufacturer configuration, so buyers can match the exact item to their program. Every option on this page is a genuine 3M configuration with its own item number and price.
- Genuine 3M – An original 3M Personal Safety Division product, supplied in the distributor case format
A Silicone Facepiece Built for Tough, Dirty Work
Rugged Comfort reusable silicone half facepiece in standard (6501 Small, 6503 Large in the MedPlus file) and Quick Latch versions. Built for tough, dirty work environments with a resilient silicone faceseal and Cool Flow Valve. Cartridges and filters are sold separately, and the specifications name the exact 3M series this facepiece accepts. Programs should fit test each wearer on the size they will actually wear, and keep spare straps and valves on hand for maintenance.
Features and Benefits
Facepiece Design
- Genuine 3M: An original 3M Personal Safety Division product, supplied in the distributor case format
Product Specifications
General
- Brand Line: 3M Personal Safety Division
- Type: Rugged Comfort Half Facepiece
Sizes and Packaging
- Configurations: Small (6501), 10 per case, Large (6503), 10 per case
Browse more in Respirator Masks or shop the full 3M Personal Safety range at MedicalEx.
Why Choose This Rugged Comfort Half Facepiece
A facepiece is a long-term program decision: wearers are fit tested on it, trained on it and issued cartridges against it. Buying the genuine manufacturer specification keeps every one of those records accurate.
- Bayonet System Fit – The bayonet connection accepts the manufacturer's published cartridge and filter series, so existing program stock stays usable.
- Built to Be Maintained – The facepiece can be disassembled, cleaned and rebuilt with manufacturer spare parts instead of being replaced.
- Documented Compatibility – Compatible series and use limits are stated from the manufacturer's data, not inferred from look-alike products.
- Size Discipline – Each size is its own selectable configuration with its own item number, which keeps fit test records clean.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this rugged comfort half facepiece packaged and sold?
It is sold as listed here: Small (6501), 10 per case, Large (6503), 10 per case. Every configuration carries its own 3M item number and its own price, so the option you select is the exact item that ships.
Which configuration of this rugged comfort half facepiece should I order?
Choose the configuration that matches your program's size, packaging or format requirement, using the option labels on this page. Each label names the exact 3M configuration, and the specifications above state what the manufacturer publishes for the line.
Who makes this rugged comfort half facepiece, and is it genuine?
It is made by 3M and supplied through the MedPlus distribution program in its original manufacturer packaging. MedicalEx lists the manufacturer's own specifications for the product rather than secondhand summaries.
In what packaging does this rugged comfort half facepiece arrive?
It arrives in its original manufacturer packaging in the configuration named on the option label. Check the item number on the packaging against your order before putting stock into service.
Who uses this rugged comfort half facepiece?
It is used by crews in tough and dirty work environments who wear a facepiece all shift. Buyers typically standardise on it so training, stocking and reordering stay consistent across sites.
What should I check before ordering this rugged comfort half facepiece?
Confirm the configuration, packaging and any approval or standard named in the specifications match your requirement before ordering. If your program depends on a specific 3M item number, match it against the option label on this page.