3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ and M-306 Helmet Powered Air Starter Kit

Brief Overview

Offering an optimal blend of comfort, protection, and design, the 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ with M-306 Helmet Powered Air (PAPR) Starter Kit is your reliable partner in ensuring respiratory safety. Developed by 3M, a world leader in safety technology, this comprehensive solution delivers effective respiratory protection in industries where hazardous particles, gases and vapours are prevalent.

Provided with 12 month warranty - full T&C's available upon request

Key Features

• Comprehensive Respiratory Protection: The 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ and M-306 Helmet Powered Air Starter Kit provides an all-in-one solution for respiratory, face, and head protection.
• High-Efficiency Filtration: The kit includes the TR-3712E Particle Filter, designed to efficiently capture hazardous particles from the air, ensuring optimal respiratory safety.
• Enhanced Comfort: The M-306 Helmet, combined with the TR-302E+ Turbo Unit, enhances user comfort by providing filtered air that cools the head and face. The helmet also has a wide viewing area and an adjustable design.
• Long Battery Life: The TR-332 High Capacity Battery provides up to 10-12 hours of run time on a full charge, ideal for long shifts.
• Complete Starter Kit: The kit includes all components required for the powered air respirator system, including the helmet, turbo unit, filters, belt, high-capacity battery, charger kit, and length-adjusting breathing tube. This makes setup and usage straightforward and convenient.

TR300 Turbo Powered Air Unit 

3M Versaflo M-Series Helmet

Product Contents

The kit includes everything you need to assemble your powered air respirator system:

• 3M™ Versaflo™ M-306 Helmet
• TR-302E+ Turbo Unit
• TR-3712E Particle Filter
• TR-3600 Pre-Filter
• TR-362 Spark Arrestor
• TR-325 Standard Belt
• TR-332 High Capacity Battery
• TR-341E Battery Charger Kit
• BT-30 Length Adjusting Breathing Tube

Detailed Product Information

The 3M™ Versaflo™ M-306 Helmet offers integrated respiratory, face, and head protection with optional hearing protection. The helmet has a comfortable design with a wide viewing area and a flip-up visor. The TR-302E+ Turbo Unit provides filtered air that cools the user's head and face, improving comfort and productivity. The TR-3712E Particle Filter is a high-efficiency particulate filter that captures hazardous particles present in the air. The kit also includes a pre-filter, spark arrestor, a standard belt for carrying the turbo unit and battery, a high-capacity battery with a charger kit, and a length-adjusting breathing tube.

In-depth Features

The 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ and M-306 Helmet Powered Air Starter Kit stand out for a range of features that improve comfort, safety, and ease of use in particulate environments. The system has two selectable flow rate options, 185l/min and 205l/min, allowing users to customise their experience for maximum comfort.

The Versaflo TR-315UK+ is not just an easy-to-use system but a highly versatile one, designed to handle hazardous dust, mist, and fume with the added option for nuisance level gases and vapours. The highly efficient filter offers robust protection in diverse environments, promoting peace of mind.

Despite its feature-rich design, the system is slim, lightweight and balanced, ensuring all-day comfort even in long shifts. The battery is intelligent and user-friendly, incorporating a fast charge capability, no memory effect, and a helpful charge indicator. Plus, electronic audible and visual alarms notify users about low air flow and low battery status, while further indicators keep you informed about the particulate filter loading status and airflow.

Comfort and fit haven't been overlooked. The Versaflo system features a fully adjustable suspension with textile straps, ensuring optimal weight distribution and a secure fit. For increased durability and safety, the coated polycarbonate visor provides added chemical and scratch resistance, making the 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ and M-306 Helmet Powered Air Starter Kit a comprehensive and reliable solution for respiratory protection.

Technical Information

The 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ and M-306 Helmet Powered Air Starter Kit is designed to offer respiratory protection against particles (including solid particles and liquid aerosols), gases, and vapours when combined with the appropriate filters. It has a CE marking, complying with the requirements of EU legislation. The battery has a run time of up to 10-12 hours with a full charge, allowing for prolonged usage during shifts.

TR300 Turbo Powered Air Unit 

The 3M Versaflo TR-315UK+ Powered Air Starter Kit offers impressive specifications designed to ensure safety, comfort, and durability. Here's an overview of the key technical details:

Product Type: Powered Air Turbo Unit
Brand: Versaflo™
Product Series: TR-300+
Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
Battery Life: 4.5 hr - 12 hr (Depending on Airflow Selection & Battery Type)
Cartridge or Filter Type: Particulate Only, Particulate with Nuisance Organic Vapor & Particulate with Nuisance Acid Gas
Protection Level: TH2/TH3 Depending on Type of Headtop
Protection Type: Particulate
Mounting Type: Belt-Mounted
Overall Length (Metric): 0.245 m
Overall Width (Metric): 0.205 m
Specifications Met: CE Approved
Intrinsically Safe: No
Environmental Conditions: High Mobility Required
Case Quantity: 1

3M Versaflo M-306 Helmet

The 3M Versaflo M-306 Helmet is meticulously designed with several impressive features that aim to ensure optimal safety, comfort, and practicality for a wide range of industrial applications. Below are the key details:

Product Type: Helmets
Brand: Versaflo™
Product Series: M Series
Material: Flame Resistant Polyester Faceseal/Polycarbonate Visor
Product Colour: Black
Net Weight (Metric): 832 g
Overall Length (Metric): 0.346 m
Overall Width (Metric): 0.346 m
Additional Protection Features: Face Protection, Eye Protection, Head Protection, Hair protection
Protection Level: NPF: 200 (V-Series), NPF: 500 (TR-302E/TR-602E), NPF: 50 (Jupiter)
Protection Type: Respiratory Protection
Hazard Type: Sparks and hot particles
Features: Chemical and scratch resistant lenses, Easy Visor Replacement System, Large Viewing Area, Lightweight
Environmental Conditions: High Mobility Required, Cold working environment, Safety Helmet Required
Recommended Application: Chemical Processing, Construction, Demolition, Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Metalworking, Pulp & Paper, Woodworking, Agriculture, Smelting
Recommended Industry: Agricultural
Specifications Met: CE Approved, EN 12941 TH2/TH3, EN 14594 3B, EN 166:2002, EN 397
Intrinsically Safe: Yes
Case Quantity: 1

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the 3M™ Versaflo™ M-306 Helmet adjustable?
Yes, the helmet is adjustable to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for various head sizes.

2. How long does it take to fully charge the TR-332 High Capacity Battery?
The battery can be fully charged within approximately 4 hours.

3. Can I use the respirator system if I wear glasses?
Yes, the M-306 Helmet is designed to accommodate spectacles.

4. What maintenance is required for this powered air respirator system?
Regular maintenance involves checking the components, cleaning the visor and the helmet, and replacing the filters as needed. Always refer to the user manual for detailed maintenance instructions. We have attached this as a  pdf in the technical data section

5. How often do I need to change the TR-3712E Particle Filter?
The filter needs to be replaced when it becomes difficult to breathe through it, it's visibly damaged or dirty, or as part of your regular maintenance schedule. Always refer to the user manual for more specific information.