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3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers: Selection, Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning

Gain a deeper understanding about 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers, our soft, loose-fitting headtops used with 3M™ Versaflo™ Systems for Powered and Supplied Air Respirators (PAPRs).
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Intermediate
45 mins
3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers: Selection, Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning

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Course Title

3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers: Selection, Inspection, Maintenance and Cleaning

Gain a deeper understanding about 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers, our soft, loose-fitting headtops used with 3M™ Versaflo™ Systems for Powered and Supplied Air Respirators (PAPRs).


About This Course

This advanced course provides an in-depth understanding of the 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series Hoods and Headcovers, which are part of the soft, loose-fitting headtops used with the 3M™ Versaflo™ Systems for Powered and Supplied Air Respirators. Participants will learn about selection, inspection, maintenance, and cleaning.


Who is this for?

  • Ideal for:  Safety Managers, Industrial Hygienists, Procurement Professionals, Workers/End Users
  • Role/Track: None
  • Credential Offered: None


Course Benefits:

  • 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series hoods offer a variety of options for faceseals, collars, shrouds, and suspensions, allowing you to choose the respiratory protection that provides the most value and comfort for your team. Lightweight, versatile and easy to maintain, 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series hoods help protect your workers from a variety of contaminants while maintaining comfort. Whether you want the convenience of fully assembled integrated hoods or the cost-savings of a reusable suspension, you have options designed to work for you. The 3M™ Versaflo™ S-100 Series Integrated Suspension Head Cover has integrated head suspension for full head and face coverage, as well as, limited eye and face protection. Our head cover is a cost-effective headcover that can be used with 3M™ Powered Air Purifying Respirators and Supplied Air Respirator Systems in a wide variety of applications.
  • A variety of instructional techniques, including discussion, videos, photos, illustrations, and knowledge-check activities will be used to educate course participants.
  • The curriculum will cover how to identify the hoods and headcovers in the 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series product line, the features, advantages and benefits of 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series headtops hoods and headcovers and their applications, the differences between integrated suspension 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series headtops and Versaflo™ S-Series hoods with the premium reusable suspension, selection considerations, parts and accessories, and basic inspection, cleaning and maintenance of 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series headtops.
  • Participants receive a Certificate of Completion upon completing the course.
  • Certifications – None


What You’ll Learn:

  • What’s the difference between a hood and a headcover?
  • Integrated suspensions vs. reusable suspensions
  • Assigned protection factor (APF) of each model
  • Typical industries where 3M™ Versaflo™ S-Series hoods and headcovers are used
  • Features, advantages and benefits
  • Interactive selection guide
  • Technical specifications
  • Ordering information
  • Assembly
  • Airflow adjustment
  • Inspection and maintenance
  • Cleaning, storage and disposal
  • Donning, fitting and doffing
  • Downloadable brochure, data sheets, technical bulletins, product matrices and user instructions
  • Link to the 3M™ Versaflo™ Powered and Supplied Air Training & Care and Maintenance Video Library on 3M.com