3M 7100170023 | Versaflo BT-63 Black Breathing Tube

Description

The 3M 7100170023 Versaflo BT-63 is a black, length-adjustable respirator breathing tube designed for use with 3M full-facepiece respirators and Versaflo PAPR systems. The 3M BT-63, which is made to work with 3M full facepieces (FF-400, 6000, and 7800S series) and 3M Versaflo TR-800 Series PAPR configurations, has a flexible helix that adjusts to the wearer's height and reach, improving ergonomics and user comfort. When used in approved configurations, the assembly is NIOSH-approved and, when combined with the appropriate TR-series blower, filters, and facepiece, provides high assigned protection factors in hazardous environments. The BT-63 is fully submersible for cleaning with the recommended BT-953 Cleaning and Storage Kit, and it has strong connectors for secure connection to powered air systems. This breathing tube is lightweight, durable, and serviceable and works across multiple 3M facepiece families, simplifying inventory while maintaining measurable performance and compatibility for pharmaceutical, maintenance, and industrial applications.

Product Features and Benefits

Length-Adjusting Flexible Helix

The 3M BT-63’s helix construction lets the breathing tube be shortened or extended to suit individual users, improving comfort and preventing strain during long shifts.

Cross-Compatible With 3M Full Facepieces

Designed to connect to 3M FF-400, 6000 and 7800S series full facepieces, the tube reduces part complexity and supports approved PAPR configurations.

Approved for use with TR-800 Series PAPR

When used in an approved assembly with 3M Versaflo TR-800 Series PAPR components, the breathing tube supports certified protection factors for respirator systems.

Fully Submersible For Effective Cleaning

The 3M Versaflo BT-63 Black Breathing Tube can be submerged and cleaned using the BT-953 Cleaning and Storage Kit to meet decontamination and maintenance protocols.

NIOSH-Approved Performance

The breathing tube meets NIOSH approval requirements when installed in approved Versaflo PAPR and facepiece configurations for occupational use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BT-63 a respirator breathing tube that fits 3M full facepieces?

Yes, the 3M 7100170023 BT-63 connects to specified 3M full facepiece respirators for approved PAPR assemblies.

Can the BT-63 be used with the 3M Versaflo TR-800 Series PAPR?

Yes, the breathing tube is compatible with the TR-800 Series PAPR when used in an approved configuration.

Is the BT-63 fully submersible for cleaning?

Yes, the tube can be fully submerged and cleaned using the BT-953 Cleaning and Storage Kit.

Does this tube serve as a general respirator breathing tube for industrial maintenance?

Yes, it is recommended for general maintenance and regulated environments where Versaflo PAPR systems are used.

Warning:

This product can expose you to materials and/or chemicals including arsenic, lead, and other materials and/or chemicals which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm.

For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov