Klein Tools 60507 N95 Replacement Filters, 3-Pack
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Klein Tools 60507 N95 Replacement Filters β 3-Pack
The Klein Tools 60507 is a 3-pack of NIOSH N95 replacement filters designed specifically for the Klein Tools 60506 N95 Reusable Half-Face Mask. Each filter attaches via hook-and-loop for tool-free replacement and includes a foam nose bridge that cushions against the face and helps prevent eyewear from fogging. Rated N95, the filters block at least 95% of non-oil-based airborne particles β protecting against dust, debris, and aerosols generated during sanding, grinding, or processing wood, drywall, minerals, and similar materials. Valve covers hold the filters securely in place in the 60506 facepiece. These filters are not compatible with the Klein Tools 60552/60553 P100 half-mask series (those use the 60554 P100 filter); use 60507 only with the 60506 reusable face mask. Browse all respirator filters and cartridges or the full respiratory protection catalog at WC Safety.
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Vendor: Klein Tools | Model: 60507 | ASIN: B0GFBM1789 | Pack Qty: 3 filters
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Certifications & Standards
| NIOSH N95 | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health approval under 42 CFR Part 84. N95 indicates the filter blocks at least 95% of tested airborne particles using a 0.3-micron sodium chloride challenge aerosol. The "N" designation means not oil-resistant β N95 filters degrade in performance when exposed to oil mist. For oil mist environments, the Klein Tools 60554 P100 filter (for the 60552 series) is required instead. NIOSH N95 is the standard referenced by OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134) for particulate protection. |
| Compatibility | These filters are designed exclusively for the Klein Tools 60506 N95 Reusable Face Mask. The hook-and-loop attachment and valve cover retention system are specific to that facepiece. Do not attempt to use 60507 filters with other respirator facepieces. If you use the Klein Tools 60552 or 60553 P100 Half-Mask Respirator, the correct replacement filter is Klein Tools 60554 P100, sold separately. |
Key Features
| Hook-and-Loop Attachment | Filters attach and detach from the 60506 facepiece without tools. Press the filter flat against the facepiece panel and the hook-and-loop closure holds it in place. Valve covers lock the filter position for a secure seal. Filter replacement takes seconds without disassembling the respirator. |
| Foam Nose Bridge | Soft foam strip along the top edge cushions against the nose and reduces gaps that allow unfiltered air to bypass the filter edges. The foam also reduces the upward path for warm exhaled air, helping prevent fogging of safety glasses worn over the mask. Adjust the foam to the nose profile before donning. |
| 3-Pack Value | Each box contains three individual N95 filter panels. Depending on frequency of use and dust loading, three filters provide multiple days to several weeks of service. Replacing filters before they become clogged maintains breathability and prevents users from loosening the mask to reduce breathing resistance β a common compliance problem in dusty environments. |
| Valve Cover Retention | The 60506 facepiece's valve covers hold each filter panel against the filter ports, maintaining the sealing surface. Inspect valve covers for cracks or deformation at each filter change. Damaged valve covers can allow unfiltered air to enter the mask even with a new filter installed. |
When to Replace the 60507 Filters
- Increased breathing resistance: When the filter becomes clogged with dust, inhaling feels noticeably harder. This is the primary indicator that the filter has reached end of service life for particulate loading.
- After contamination: If the filter surface contacts a liquid (sweat, water, cleaning solution), replace immediately. Wet N95 filters can lose structural integrity and filtration efficiency.
- Visible damage: Tears, holes, creases through the filter media, or deformation of the nose bridge require immediate replacement.
- After extended storage in a contaminated environment: Filters stored in areas with chemical vapors, high humidity, or near chemical containers may be pre-loaded and should be replaced before use.
- OSHA guidance on service life: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii) requires replacement when a filter is physically damaged or soiled, causes excessive breathing resistance, or fails to pass a seal check. There is no fixed time limit for N95 particulate filters absent the conditions above.
Comparison: N95 vs. P100 Filter Protection
| Filter | Efficiency | Oil Resistance | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein Tools 60507 (N95) | 95% | None (oil degrades efficiency) | Dust, drywall, wood, non-oil particulates |
| Klein Tools 60554 (P100) | 99.97% | Oil-proof (P-series) | Metal fumes, oil mist, toxic dust β for 60552/60553 |
| Disposable N95 (e.g., 3M, Moldex) | 95% | None | Short-duration tasks, no decontamination needed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the 60507 filters compatible with the Klein Tools 60552 P100 respirator?
Do these filters protect against oil mist?
Can I wash and reuse the 60507 filters?
How many filters come in a box and how long do they last?
Do I still need to be fit-tested if I use the 60506 with 60507 filters?
What tasks are the 60507 filters appropriate for?
Where can I buy the Klein Tools 60506 reusable face mask?
Are replacement filters required under OSHA?
Frequently asked questions
What protection factor does a half mask provide?
OSHA assigns half mask air-purifying respirators an assigned protection factor of 10, meaning they are suitable up to ten times the occupational exposure limit when properly fitted.
How do I know when to change cartridges?
Use a change-out schedule based on objective data - manufacturer software, published breakthrough data or workplace monitoring. Odor and taste are unreliable and unacceptable as the sole trigger.
Can I use the same cartridge for dust and fumes?
Only if it is rated for both. Particulate filters capture solids and aerosols; gas and vapor cartridges use sorbent chemistry. Combination cartridges do both, and are marked accordingly.
Does OSHA require fit testing?
For tight-fitting respirators used under a required respiratory protection program, 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation first, fit testing before initial use, and fit testing at least annually thereafter.
Can I wear a respirator with facial hair?
Not a tight-fitting one. Hair crossing the sealing surface prevents a seal and the respirator will not deliver its rated protection. Loose-fitting PAPRs are the usual alternative.
What is a user seal check?
A quick positive and negative pressure check performed every time the respirator is donned. It confirms the respirator is seated - it does not replace fit testing.
Where do the specifications on this page come from?
They are taken from the manufacturer's published listing. WC Safety does not laboratory-test products, and nothing is claimed here that the manufacturer does not state.
Does WC Safety sell this product?
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