3M™ 5-series Mesh Protective Faceshields
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Science. Applied to Life.™ Product description The 3M™ 5-series Mesh Protective Faceshields are a range of helmet and headgear mounted faceshields designed to meet the requirements of Forestry and Arboriculture applications. The range includes a selection of lightweight and robust faceshields offering protection from flying wood chips and large particles. Product range 5B: Polyamide Mesh Faceshield 5C-1: Stainless Steel Faceshield 5J-1: Etched Metal Faceshield 3M™ V5 or 3M™ U5B: Faceshield Holder 3M™ SecureFit™ Safety Helmets 3M™ Industrial Safety Helmets 3M™ G500: Headgear Key features ► 3M™ Mesh Faceshields offer eye and face protection from flying wood chips and large particles, whilst allowing fog-free vision and increased ventilation when working in difficult outdoor conditions ► The 3M™ 5B Mesh Faceshield meets the requirement for protection against high speed particles for low energy impacts, marked F (45m/s) ► The 3M™ 5J-1 offers good visibility with low light reduction in the main viewing area whilst maintaining protection for the face ► The faceshields feature an easy to use “snap in” connection for fast replacement of faceshields in the 3M™ V5 or U5B Faceshield Holders Mesh types 5B: Polyamide Plastic Mesh Aperture: 1.0mm x 1.0mm Wire Diameter: 0.3mm o.d. Light Reduction: 45% 5C-1: Stainless Steel Mesh Aperture: 1.8mm x 2.5mm Wire Diameter: 0.2mm o.d. Light Reduction: 25% The spring-loaded faceshield holders allow for easy flip up and down of the faceshield and the 2-point rotation mechanism means that the faceshield sits further back on the helmet when in the up position The 3M™ V5 and U5B Faceshield Holder can be attached to a range of 3M™ Industrial Safety Helmets The 5J-1 faceshield is designed in 3 zones with different aperture sizes. Light reduction increases away from the viewing area as the aperture size decreases: Zone 1: 18% light reduction, 4.0mm x 1.5mm Zone 2: 28% light reduction, 3.8mm x 1.4mm Zone 3: 37% light reduction, 3.7mm x 1.3mm Typical applications ► Forestry ► Arboriculture ► Facilities maintenance Materials Component Material Faceshields As above Frame and holder Polyamide

Standards and approvals The 3M™ Mesh Faceshield V5 Series meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and are thus CE marked. The products have been examined by DIN CERTCO Gesellschaft fur Konformitatsbewertung mbH, Alboinstrasse 56, 12103 Berlin, Germany (Notified Body number 0196). The 3M™ Visors V5 have been tested and approved in accordance with EN 1731:2006. Protection These faceshields meet the requirements for Increased Robustness (S) in accordance with EN 1731:2006. In addition, the 5B faceshield meets the requirement for protection against high speed particles for low...