3M Versaflo TR-819E IS Starter Kit Powered Air Purifying Respirator System 7100169180

Working in hazardous environments such as chemical plants, pharmaceutical facilities, or oil and gas sites demands respiratory protection that is both reliable and safe in potentially explosive atmospheres. The 3M Versaflo TR-819E IS Starter Kit addresses this need by combining a powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) with intrinsic safety certification, allowing you to work confidently where flammable gases or dusts may be present.

Who is it for

This starter kit is intended for professionals who require a complete, ready-to-use PAPR system for use in ATEX Zone 0/20 hazardous areas. It is suitable for workers in chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, oil and gas, and other industries where intrinsic safety is mandatory and a high level of respiratory protection is needed.

Main features

• Intrinsically safe turbo unit (TR-802IS) certified ATEX Ex ia IIC T4 Ga and Ex ia IIIC T135°C Da for use in explosive atmospheres.
• High level of protection: EN 12941 TH3 with a nominal protection factor of 500.
• Includes high-capacity Li-ion battery (TR-830IS) providing up to 10-16 hours of operation depending on flow rate and filter condition.
• Two user-selectable flow rates: 185 l/min and 205 l/min.
• Visual, audible, and vibratory alarms for low battery and low flow conditions.
• Display shows battery charge status and filter loading status.
• Compatible with 3M Versaflo S-Series and M-Series headtops (sold separately).
• Ingress protection IP54 when used with filter and breathing tube.
• Noise level below 75 dB(A).

Specifications

• System type: Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
• Intrinsic safety certification: ATEX Ex ia IIC T4 Ga, Ex ia IIIC T135°C Da
• Protection level: EN 12941 TH3 (Nominal Protection Factor 500)
• Included turbo unit: 3M Versaflo TR-802IS
• Included battery: 3M Versaflo TR-830IS High Capacity Li-ion Battery
• Battery life: Up to 10-16 hours (depending on flow rate, filter, and battery age)
• Included charger: 3M Versaflo TR-838 Single Station Battery Charger
• Included filter: 3M Versaflo TR-810E HEPA Filter (P3)
• Included belt: 3M Versaflo TR-802IS Easy Clean Belt
• Included breathing tube: 3M Versaflo BT-30 Length Adjusting Breathing Tube
• Flow rates: 185 l/min and 205 l/min (user-selectable)
• Alarms: Visual, audible, and vibratory for low battery and low flow
• Display: Battery charge status, filter loading status
• Compatibility: 3M Versaflo S-Series and M-Series headtops (sold separately)
• Noise level: < 75 dB(A)
• Ingress protection: IP54 (when used with filter and breathing tube)

Tips

For complete protection, pair this starter kit with a compatible 3M Versaflo headtop and ensure the battery is fully charged before each use. Regularly inspect the filter and replace it when the filter loading indicator signals saturation. Store the system in a clean, dry environment to maintain performance.