Fitting Instructions - 3M 9210 Para El Usuario

Fitting Instructions

Must be followed each time respirator is worn.
1. Remove respirator from packaging and hold with straps facing upward (1a).
Place bottom strap undercenter flaps next to WARNING statement as shown (1b).
2. Fully open top and bottom panels, bending nosepiece around thumb at center
of foam. Straps should separate when panels are opened. Make certain bottom
panel is unfolded and completely opened.
3. Place respirator on your face so that the foam rests on your nose and the bottom
panel is open under chin. Hold the bottom panel securely under your chin.
Pull the top strap over your head and position it high on the back of the head (3a).
Then pull the bottom strap over your head and position it around the neck and
below the ears (3b). Adjust for a comfortable fit by pulling top panel toward the
bridge of the nose and bottom panel under chin.
4. Place your fingertips from both hands at the top of the metal nosepiece. Using
two hands, mold the nose area to the shape of your nose by pushing inward
while moving your fingertips down both sides of the nosepiece.
nosepiece using one hand may result in improper fit and less effective respirator
performance. Use two hands.
5. Perform a User Seal Check prior to each wearing. To check the respirator-to-face
seal, cover the middle panel with one or both hands. For the 9210 respirator,
inhale and exhale sharply. For the 9211 respirator, inhale sharply. Be careful not
to disturb the position of the respirator. If air leaks around the nose, readjust the
nosepiece as described in step 4. If air leaks around respirator edges, adjust
panels and straps. If you CANNOT achieve a proper fit, DO NOT enter the
contaminated area.
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