3M air-mate self-contained breathing apparatus User Manual
The Air-Mate 2000 system is for workers who require
respiratory protection for environments that are immediately
dangerous to life and health (IDLH). It’s NIOSH-
approved for both entry into and escape from
respiratory protection for environments that are immediately
dangerous to life and health (IDLH). It’s NIOSH-
approved for both entry into and escape from
confined spaces. Optional airline connection enables the
wearer to remain in IDLH atmospheres for extended
periods of time.
Maximum protection, maximum durability
Easily viewable shoulder-
mounted, low-pressure
gauge indicates cylinder
air pressure.
mounted, low-pressure
gauge indicates cylinder
air pressure.
Audible end-of-service
alarm alerts wearer of
low air supply.
alarm alerts wearer of
low air supply.
Full facepiece features
quarter-turn pressure-
demand valve for a
secure attachment.
quarter-turn pressure-
demand valve for a
secure attachment.
First-breath activation
allows the unit to be
donned in a non-
hazardous environment
before connecting the
pressure-demand valve.
allows the unit to be
donned in a non-
hazardous environment
before connecting the
pressure-demand valve.
Built-in speaking
diaphragm allows
clear communication
with co-workers.
diaphragm allows
clear communication
with co-workers.
Single-piston, first-stage, fail-open regulator
has few moving parts, improving dependability
and reducing maintenance costs.
has few moving parts, improving dependability
and reducing maintenance costs.
Quick-release cylinder band
clamp makes cylinder changes
quick and easy.
clamp makes cylinder changes
quick and easy.
3M
™
Air-Mate
™
2000
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
30 min.
Supplied
Air
(Optional)
Ergonomically designed backplate
distributes weight evenly,
providing maximum comfort.
distributes weight evenly,
providing maximum comfort.
Part No.
Description
Cylinder Type
PSI
Rated Duration
Vest Harness Material
BA-2430-S
2000 (small facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BA-2530-S
2000 w/Airline (small facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BA-2430-M
2000 (medium facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BA-2530-M
2000 w/Airline (medium facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BA-2430-L
2000 (large facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BA-2530-L
2000 w/Airline (large facepiece)
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
Cordura
™
Nylon
BAP-2003933
Cylinder and Valve
Aluminum
2216
30 Min.
3M Air-Mate 2000 SCBA Ordering Information