3M Speedglas & Adflo Warranty Guide | The Face Mask Store
Posted on 9th Oct 2025
When investing in professional protective equipment, knowing your warranty rights is just as important as choosing the right kit.
At The Face Mask Store, all our 3M Speedglas products come with industry-leading warranties. 3 years on Auto-Darkening Filters like the G5-01VC and 9100XX, and 1 year on Adflo PAPR systems including batteries and starter kits. This covers any defects in materials or workmanship.
Below, we explain what’s covered, what’s not, and how to make the most of your warranty protection.
What the 3M Warranty Covers
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Auto-Darkening Filters (ADFs): Covered for 36 months (3 years) from the date of purchase.
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Adflo Turbo Units (blowers): Covered for 12 months (1 year), offering protection for the motorised fan system that keeps you supplied with clean air.
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Helmet Shells: Covered for 12 months (1 year) against defects in materials and workmanship.
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Replacement: We will assess whether a faulty item requires to be replaced.
What the Warranty Does Not Cover
It’s important to note that some parts and scenarios fall outside of the warranty:
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Consumables: Such as inner and outer protection plates, face seals, filters, and batteries are regarded as wear items and excluded from coverage.
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Normal wear and tear: From day-to-day use.
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Accidental damage, negligence, or misuse: Of the product.
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Non-genuine parts or modifications: Using components not approved can void your warranty.
What we have at The Face Mask Store
Making a Warranty Claim
If you experience a problem with your Speedglas, Adflo or Versaflo product, here’s what you should do:
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Keep your proof of purchase – your invoice or order confirmation is essential.
- Contact Us for a resolution – Either pop us over an email or call us to find the correct resolution for you.
Here are our details:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01749 938160
If you are unsure whether your product comes with warranty see the Full Table Here.
FAQ’s
Q: What exactly does the warranty cover?
- It covers any manufacturing defects. We will replace, or refund at their discretion. Your G5-01VC filter has 3 years of protection, while the Adflo battery and starter kit components have 1 year.
Q: That seems short for such expensive equipment
- Actually, 3M offers some of the longest warranties in the industry. Most competitors only offer 1-2 years on filters. Plus, these products are built to last well beyond warranty. We’re talking professional-grade equipment here.
Q: What voids the warranty?
- Just use genuine 3M replacement parts and follow the user instructions. The warranty stays valid as long as you’re using it as intended.
No unauthorised modifications or non-3M parts.
Q: How do I make a warranty claim?
- It’s simple. Just contact us with your proof of purchase. They handle everything directly, so you get factory-certified service.
Key Points for Your Products:
- G5-01VC filters: 3-year warranty
- Adflo batteries/starter kits: 1-year warranty
- Particle filters: 90-day warranty (consumable item)
Disclaimer
The Face Mask Store is an independent retailer and is not affiliated with 3M. All 3M Speedglas, Adflo, and Versaflo names and trademarks are the property of 3M.
New 3M products are covered by the same level of warranty as offered by 3M for the specific model and region. We do not provide any additional warranty beyond 3M’s. Warranty period, coverage, and remedies are determined solely by 3M.
Where a warranty claim is appropriate, we’ll assist you in reaching a solution and proceed under the process. In practice, we handle the vast majority of warranty claims in-house. Fix or replace immediately, no need to wait on 3M’s RMA process. Faster service for you, better outcomes for your team
