SEC 01 // SYSTEM RECORD

3M Speedglas Adflo PAPR

Verified against primary source · 2026-07-04 current

3M's belt-mounted welding PAPR, used with Speedglas 9100-Air, 9100 FX-Air, 9100 MP, G5-01 and G5-03 Pro Air headtops (and Versaflo M-series with the correct breathing tube/duct). Approved combinations are defined by the NIOSH approval label / EN certificate for the complete system — always check the label for your exact headtop, tube and filter stack.

Approval class

Approval standards, classes and regions
StandardClassRegion
EN 12941:1998+A2:2008TH2 or TH3 — depends on headtop AND filter (e.g. G5-01 TH3, 9100 Air TH2 per 3M matrix)UK/EU
NIOSH 42 CFR 84HE (approval-label specific)US
AS/NZS 1716:2012Respiratory Protective DevicesAU/NZ
Generations & part-number caution: Part numbers are region- and generation-sensitive: US/legacy numbering (15-xxxx-xx, 35-xxxx-xx) coexists with current EMEA numbering (83xxxx / 836xxx). Records on this site carry region fields for this reason.

Compatible headtops

Parts in our database

Parts recorded for this system with category and compatibility status
Part numberPartCategoryCompatibility status
35-1099-07 Adflo Li-ion Battery (standard) battery T2 Manufacturer-listed part
837620 Adflo Battery Standard (legacy NiMH era) battery T2 Manufacturer-listed part
837631 Adflo Heavy-Duty Li-ion Battery battery T2 Manufacturer-listed part
837630 Adflo Li-ion Battery Standard (EMEA) battery T2 Manufacturer-listed part
15-0299-99 Adflo High-Efficiency (HE) Particulate Filter filter T2 Manufacturer-listed part
837012 Adflo Particle Filter P SL (EMEA) filter T2 Manufacturer-listed part
15-0499-99 Adflo Organic Vapour / Acid Gas (OV/AG) Cartridge gas-cartridge T2 Manufacturer-listed part

Notes

Exact warning from the 3M user instructions: "Do not repair or modify any component of this system. Do not use with parts or accessories other than those manufactured by 3M as described in these User Instructions or on the NIOSH approval label for this respirator. Failure to do so may adversely affect respirator performance and result in sickness and death." Key tube constraint: the SG-50W breathing tube can only be used with 9100 Air, 9100 FX Air, 9100 MP and M-series headgear, is REQUIRED for HE+OV/AG combinations on 9100-Air/9100 MP, and must be used with M-400 headgear in any Adflo configuration.

Record sources

Evidence — dated sources
  1. [01] multimedia.3m.com manufacturer manual Official 3M Adflo PAPR Assembly user instructions, August 2025 revision (covers assemblies 35-5401-01, 34-5401-02SG, 35-3099-01, 35-1099-01). Full US replacement-parts table verified. Archived in repo: sources/3m-adflo-user-instructions-aug2025.pdf. 2026-07-04
  2. [02] multimedia.3m.com manufacturer manual Official 3M EMEA Adflo Technical Datasheet (October 2024): full EMEA 83xxxx spare-parts table, breathing-tube × headtop × filter compatibility matrix (tubes 834009/834016/834017/834019), TH2/TH3 classification per headtop, EN 12941:1998+A2:2008 / EU 2016/425 / AS/NZS 1716:2012 approvals. Archived in repo: sources/3m-adflo-emea-technical-datasheet-oct2024.pdf. 2026-07-04