What is the 3M Qualitative Fit Test Apparatus FT-30, Bitter?
The 3M FT-30 qualitative fit test apparatus uses a bitter (Bitrex) sensitivity solution and test hood to verify the fit of respirators on individual staff. Fit testing is a core requirement of hospital respiratory protection programmes for N95 respirators and supports compliance with occupational health standards. Supplied in genuine 3M packaging with fit testing, user training and stockpiling programmes available from KRIMS Meditech Solutions across Africa.
What is it used for?
Hospital occupational health and respirator fit testing programmes for N95 and half-facepiece respirators.
Key features
- Bitter (Bitrex) test solution
- hood
- sensitivity and fit test solutions
- 1 kit per case.
Technical considerations
3M ID: 7000002042 Test method: qualitative (bitter taste) Use: N95 and elastomeric half facepiece fit testing Pack: 1 kit per case
Specifications should be confirmed against official 3M documentation before purchase decisions. Where a specification is not listed here, KRIMS will confirm it with the manufacturer on request.
Who may need it?
- Facility types: Hospitals, Teaching Hospitals, Government, Military, NGOs, Laboratories
How to evaluate this equipment
When reviewing Personal Protective Equipment, healthcare facilities should assess clinical fit with existing workflows, compliance with applicable standards, integration with installed systems, serviceability, and the availability of qualified biomedical engineering support in their region.
Purchasing considerations
- Availability: On Request
KRIMS provides end-to-end support including supply, installation, commissioning, calibration, preventive maintenance and operator training. Request a quote for current pricing and delivery schedules for the 3M Qualitative Fit Test Apparatus FT-30, Bitter (FT-30).