Welding Safety
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3M™ Speedglas™: Innovators of Welding Auto-Darkening Filters
Our innovative welding safety products enable welding performance and make the welder's job safer and more comfortable. 3M is the supplier of Speedglas Welding Helmets and Systems for eye, face and respiratory protection. Our knowledge and experience of welders' working conditions sparks innovative development of products that enable welding performance and make the welder's job safer and more comfortable.
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Featured Speedglas Products
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Adjust your welding helmet, not yourself.
The 3M™ Speedglas™ G5-01 Heavy-Duty Welding Helmet offers integrated respiratory protection and is quickly adjustable for both welding and grinding. It offers 3M's first-ever Variable Color Technology along with adjustable airflow, optional 1000 APF, task light accessories, Bluetooth® connectivity and more. -
Your world is curved, not flat.
This is a helmet for welders doing high performance, critical work. Designed for specialist TIG welders, the G5-02 helmet literally sets a new world standard for precision ADF viewing. -
The standard for multi-protection systems.
With the 3M™ Speedglas™ Welding Helmet 9100 MP (Multi-Protection), we've seamlessly integrated five levels of welder protection—head, eye, face, respiratory and hearing—into one extraordinarily comfortable and easy-to-use system.
Industry Solutions
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We aim to increase awareness surrounding concerns with exposures to hazards such as Manganese, Hexavalent Chromium, and Silica. Our goal is to provide training on up-to-date and relevant technical information, industry best practices, and potential safety solutions.
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It’s a hot, dirty and hazardous work environment. Give your crew PPE that takes protection and comfort to the next level with the 3M™ Adflo™ Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) — so they can keep building.
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There are many jobs within the Oil and Gas industry that require personal protective equipment (PPE) and strict observation of safety guidelines. 3M offers personal safety solutions that help ensure your employees protection in the manufacture, maintenance or repair process.
Choosing the Right Welding Safety Equipment
Whether you are a welder or a safety manager, the need for eye and face protection is well known when it comes to welding. But other hazards – like welding fumes – are not so well known and can result in illnesses weeks, months or years later. We can assist you in identifying the proper gear to help keep you safe for your environment.
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1. Identify the hazards and assess the risksMake a list of all the risks in your welding environment (radiation, sparks, fumes, noise, trip hazards, falling objects, etc). 3M can help with hazard monitoring and measurement tools, such as air sampling equipment.
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2. Select the right type of equipmentDetermine your protection based on relevant factors, such as the following:
- Equipment type (e.g., eye, face, head, hearing)
- The level of protection needed to work safely
- Personal preferences - a key to user acceptance - covers issues including comfort, style, and ease of maintenance.
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3. Training, motivation & maintenance
Speedglas Resources
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Warranty and repair services are available for tune ups.
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Keep your systems performing at their full potential with our robust warranties and service plans including:
- Refurbishment
- Repairs
- Replacement parts
- Advice on how to take care of your safety equipment
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Change the way you work with an integrated respirator, hard hat, welding and face shield,
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Our welding specialists have a sound understanding of national health and safety laws coupled with years of experience in the welding industry.
