3M™ Gas and Vapour Filter, ABE1, 6057: Versatile ABE1 filter for multi-gas protection—compact, reliable, and built for demanding industrial environments.
The 3M™ Gas and Vapour Filter 6057 provides ABE1-rated protection against organic vapours with boiling points >, inorganic and acid gases. Its lightweight, trapezoidal design reduces breathing resistance and offers an excellent field of vision. The 3M™ Bayonet Connection ensures a quick, secure fit to compatible 3M™ reusable respirators.
ABE1 gas and vapour filter for organic vapours, acid gases, ammonia, and formaldehyde. Bayonet-style connection. Compatible with 3M™ reusable respirators.
The 3M™ Gas and Vapour Filter 6057, ABE1 is a high-performance cartridge designed to protect against a broad spectrum of hazardous gases and vapours. CE-approved and engineered for workplace safety, this filter offers protection against:
- Organic vapours (boiling point > 65°C)
- Inorganic gases (e.g., chlorine, hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen sulfide)
- Acid gases (e.g., sulfur dioxide, formaldehyde)
- Ammonia and methylamine
Its bayonet-style connection ensures quick and secure attachment to compatible 3M™ reusable respirators, including:
- 3M™ Half Facepiece 6000, 6500QL, and 7500 Series
- 3M™ Full Facepiece 6000 and 7800S Series
The swept-back, low-profile design enhances field of vision and balance, while the activated carbon bed ensures low breathing resistance and extended service life. Designed for use in:
- Chemical manufacturing and processing
- Laboratories and pharmaceutical environments
- Maintenance, sanitation, and cleaning operations
- Mining, oil & gas, and transportation sectors
Not suitable for IDLH environments or high particulate concentrations unless used with 3M™ 5000 Series Particulate Filters and Retainer 501.










