{"title":"N95 Respirators, Filters and Prefilters","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"color:#e0e0e0;font-family:sans-serif;max-width:960px\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;margin-top:0\"\u003eDisposable N95 Respirator vs. N95 Prefilter for Reusable Respirator — What the Application Requires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:28px\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#f5e6d3;margin:0\"\u003eN95 filtration provides 95% efficiency against non-oil-based particulates including silica dust, metal fumes, woodworking dust, and biological aerosols. This collection covers both disposable N95 respirators (single-use or limited-use filtering facepieces) and N95-rated replacement prefilters for reusable half-mask respirator systems. The decision between them depends on use frequency, exposure duration, and whether the hazard is particulate-only or includes chemical vapor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d\"\u003eQuick Picks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:28px\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a\"\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d\"\u003ePick\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d\"\u003eKey Spec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#222\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003e3M 8210\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eBest Overall Disposable N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eN95, flat fold, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003e$18.49\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#1a1a1a\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003e3M 8511\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eBest N95 with Exhalation Valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eN95, Cool Flow valve, cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003e$19.46\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#222\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003e3M 8200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eBest Value Disposable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eN95, flat fold, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003e$13.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#1a1a1a\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5n11-n95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003e3M 5N11\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eBest N95 Prefilter (Reusable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eN95 prefilter, 3M 6000\/7000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003e$20.05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background:#222\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8214-n95-welding-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003e3M 8214\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eBest for Welding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003eN95 OV\/NuisanceOV, Cool Flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e0e0e0\"\u003e$93.11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eN95 is a NIOSH particulate filtration rating indicating 95% minimum efficiency against non-oil-based aerosol particles at a flow rate of 85 L\/min. N95 respirators are the most widely used particulate respiratory protection in general industry, construction, and healthcare. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires N95 or higher filtration for workers exposed to silica dust, wood dust, metal fumes, grain dust, biological aerosols, and other non-oil-based airborne hazards at concentrations above the permissible exposure limit. This collection includes NIOSH-approved disposable N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) and N95-rated prefilters designed for use with reusable half-mask and full-face respirator systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800\"\u003eDecision 1: Disposable FFR vs. N95 Prefilter for Reusable Respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisposable N95 filtering facepiece respirators (3M 8210, 8511, 8200) are self-contained: the facepiece itself is the filter element, worn once and discarded at end-of-shift or when physically damaged or contaminated. They require individual fit testing per OSHA 1910.134. Prefilters (3M 5N11) are replacement filter elements that attach to a reusable half-mask respirator (3M 6000, 7000 series) as the outermost filter stage, providing N95 particulate protection as an alternative to a P100 filter. Prefilters used on reusable respirators cost less per unit than P100 filters and are appropriate for environments where only 95% particulate efficiency is required. For oil aerosol environments or where maximum particulate filtration is needed, P100 (99.97%) is the correct choice over N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800\"\u003eDecision 2: Exhalation Valve vs. No Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisposable N95 respirators are available with and without an exhalation valve. Valved models (3M 8511 with Cool Flow valve) allow exhaled air to exit through the valve rather than through the filter medium, reducing heat and humidity buildup inside the facepiece and reducing exhalation resistance during physically demanding work. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration — protection for the wearer is equivalent. However, valved respirators are not appropriate for sterile or clean-room environments where unfiltered exhaled air from the wearer poses a contamination risk. For most industrial and construction applications, valved models improve comfort and are preferred for extended wear; for healthcare and controlled-environment applications, non-valved models are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ff9800\"\u003eDecision 3: N95 Sufficiency vs. Need for P100 or Chemical Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN95 is not oil-proof — its 95% efficiency rating applies to non-oil-based particulates only. In metalworking environments where oil mist or oil-based metalworking fluids generate aerosols, N95 loses efficiency over time as oil degrades the electrostatic charge on the filter media. P100 filtration is oil-proof and maintains 99.97% efficiency regardless of oil aerosol exposure. For welding, N95 protects against weld fume particulate but does not address ozone, nitrogen oxides, or metal vapor — specialized welding respirators with OV\/N95 combination cartridges (3M 8214) address both. For any environment where chemical vapor is a simultaneous hazard alongside particulate, a reusable respirator with the appropriate chemical cartridge plus a particulate filter is required — a disposable N95 provides particulate protection only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eWhat is the difference between N95, KN95, and FFP2 respirators?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eN95 is a NIOSH (U.S.) approval under 42 CFR Part 84 — it has been tested and certified by the U.S. federal government. KN95 is a Chinese standard (GB 2626) and FFP2 is a European standard (EN 149). All three target approximately 95% filtration efficiency but are tested under different conditions and by different regulatory bodies. OSHA and NIOSH accept N95 for U.S. workplace respiratory protection requirements. KN95 and FFP2 are not NIOSH-approved and cannot be substituted in OSHA-required respiratory protection programs without specific OSHA variance or emergency authorization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eCan N95 respirators be reused?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eNIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirators are designed for single use or limited reuse under specific conditions. OSHA and the CDC have provided guidance for extended use and limited reuse in healthcare shortage situations, but these are not standard operating procedures for industrial use. For industrial applications, change the respirator at the end of the work shift, when it becomes physically damaged, when breathing resistance increases substantially, when the surface is contaminated with blood or other fluids, or when the face seal is compromised. Reusable N95-rated prefilters on a half-mask respirator are a better choice when multi-shift durability is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eDoes a N95 respirator require fit testing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires fit testing for all tight-fitting respirators including disposable N95 FFRs when used in the workplace for OSHA-required respiratory protection. Fit testing must be performed before initial use, when a different respirator model is introduced, and annually thereafter. Qualitative fit testing (QLFT) uses bitter or sweet aerosols to detect leakage; quantitative fit testing (QNFT) uses a particle counter to measure leakage ratio. Disposable N95 respirators selected voluntarily under Appendix D to 1910.134 do not require fit testing when concentrations remain below the action level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eIs a N95 respirator appropriate for silica dust from concrete cutting?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eN95 provides 95% efficiency against respirable crystalline silica (RCS). OSHA 1926.1153 (construction) and 1910.1053 (general industry) specify respiratory protection requirements for silica based on measured exposure levels and task types. For tasks listed in Table 1 of 1926.1153 where engineering controls are implemented, an N95 FFR is often the required minimum. For exposures above 25× the PEL, a supplied-air respirator is required. Verify the required APF against the measured silica exposure before selecting N95 — in some higher-exposure tasks, P100 with a higher APF half-mask or full-face respirator is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eWhat is the assigned protection factor (APF) of a disposable N95?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eA disposable N95 filtering facepiece respirator has an OSHA-assigned protection factor of 10 under 29 CFR 1910.134, Table 1. This means it is expected to reduce exposure concentration by a factor of 10. If the measured hazard concentration is 10× the OEL or lower, an N95 is appropriate. Concentrations above 10× the OEL require a respirator with a higher APF — a half-mask elastomeric (APF 10), full-face respirator (APF 50), or PAPR (APF 25–1000 depending on type).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eCan children or individuals with facial hair use N95 respirators effectively?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eN95 respirators are designed and approved for adult use. NIOSH does not test or approve respirators for children — smaller-size respirators exist (3M 8110S small size) but are not separately approved for pediatric use. Facial hair that passes through the facepiece seal area — stubble, beard, mustache — compromises the face seal and prevents the wearer from achieving the rated protection factor. OSHA 1910.134 requires workers in tight-fitting respirators to be clean-shaven in the sealing area. Workers with facial hair who require respiratory protection must use a loose-fitting PAPR hood or supplied-air hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eHow do I store N95 respirators to preserve their effectiveness?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eStore in original sealed packaging in a clean, dry environment away from heat, UV light, and chemical vapors. Activated carbon components (in combination FFRs like the 3M 8214) will absorb ambient vapors over time if stored unsealed. Most manufacturers recommend use within five years of manufacture date for sealed product. Once removed from packaging, protect from contamination, humidity, and physical deformation of the nosepiece or facepiece. Do not store in areas with solvent, ozone, or strong chemical vapor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:8px\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:12px 16px;cursor:pointer;color:#4fc3f7;font-weight:600\"\u003eWhat is the difference between a N95 prefilter and a N95 disposable respirator?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 16px;color:#b0bec5\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eA N95 disposable respirator (FFR) is a complete self-contained facepiece — the entire unit is the filter, worn over the face and discarded. An N95 prefilter (3M 5N11) is a flat circular filter pad that attaches to the outer face of a chemical cartridge mounted on a reusable half-mask respirator. The prefilter provides N95 particulate filtration as the outermost filter stage while the underlying cartridge handles chemical vapor. Prefilters are changed when loaded or damaged; the underlying cartridge is changed on its chemical service life schedule independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2433;border:1px solid #333;border-radius:4px;padding:16px 20px;margin-top:32px\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#ffb74d;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:600\"\u003eRelated from WC Safety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.9em\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-respirator-filters\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003eP100 Filters and Cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/combination-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003eCombination Cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7\"\u003eAll Respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8210 N95 respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved disposable filtering facepiece that captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles — the dependable choice for general construction dust, sanding, sweeping, drywall, insulation, and bagging. Its molded cup, adjustable nose clip, and dual head straps give the forgiving fit that made the 3M 8210 N95 respirator the most widely fit-tested cup N95 in industry. Each box contains 20 respirators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy the 3M 8210 when you need a no-frills, source-control-friendly N95 in volume: it is unvalved and priced to issue by the box or case across a crew. For oil mist choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e, for lead or heavy fume step up to \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8233-n100-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8233 N100\"\u003e3M 8233 N100\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e, and for heat relief pick the valved \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8511\"\u003e3M 8511\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210 key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (≥95% non-oil particulate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Molded cup, unvalved, dual head straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit aids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable aluminum nose clip + soft nose foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 per box, 160 per case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-oil dust — grinding, sanding, drywall, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silica-dust-respirators\" title=\"silica\"\u003esilica\u003c\/a\u003e, wildfire smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil mist, gases\/vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProven wide-face fit · lowest cost per mask · NIOSH N95 · widely fit-test supported\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo exhalation valve (warmer) · non-oil only · one-size cup · single-use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210 compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210 is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its low cup profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn alongside \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. If fogging is an issue with glasses, the valved \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V\"\u003e3M 8210V\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8511\"\u003e3M 8511\u003c\/a\u003e vent heat. Smaller faces should consider the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\" title=\"3M 1860S\"\u003e3M 1860S\u003c\/a\u003e. For gas or vapor protection the 8210 is not suitable — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M cup \u0026amp; N95 family comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelative cost\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210\"\u003e3M 8210\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe default dust N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8200\"\u003e3M 8200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowest-cost bulk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V\"\u003e3M 8210V\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$$\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve comfort, value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8511\"\u003e3M 8511\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$$\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat \u0026amp; humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+8210+N95+respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8210 review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL 3M 8210 REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Amazon affiliate disclosure\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210 ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8210 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210 is packaged 20 respirators per box, with 8 boxes (160 masks) per case. WC Safety sells by the box; for case or pallet quantities, request a bulk quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210 sold individually or by the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is sold by the box of 20 — the standard 3M industrial pack. Buying by the box or case lowers your cost per mask for ongoing dust programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 8210?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8210 respirators through legitimate supply channels. Counterfeit N95s are common online, so buying from an established safety retailer protects you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8210 in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — case (160) and pallet quantities are available. Use our Request a Quote option for volume pricing on the 8210 for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store 3M 8210 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore them in the original box, away from heat, direct sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the temperature range printed on the packaging, so the straps and nose foam keep their seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo 3M 8210 respirators expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life\/expiration date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the 3M 8210 and is there a smaller option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 8210 is a one-size cup that fits most adult faces. For smaller faces, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-1860s-small-n95-surgical-respirator\" title=\"3M 1860S\"\u003e3M 1860S\u003c\/a\u003e (small) is the closest 3M alternative; fit testing confirms the right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210 work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the low cup profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, a valved model such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8511\"\u003e3M 8511\u003c\/a\u003e helps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210 use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole mask is the filter and is discarded after use. If you want replaceable cartridges, see reusable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirators\"\u003ehalf mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the 3M 8210 and 8210V for ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"8210V\"\u003e8210V\u003c\/a\u003e is the same cup with an added Cool Flow valve, in smaller packs at a higher per-mask price. Order the 8210 for lowest cost or source control, the 8210V for valve comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210 in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; in-stock 8210 orders ship promptly. Fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8210 and your other N95s?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare the lineup in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e to match price, valve, and form to your job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"N\/R\/P filter types\"\u003eN\/R\/P filter types\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Product details verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and the 3M technical data sheet. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; we do not accept paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-8511\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 8511 (valve)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-8200\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 8200 (economy)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-9210\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 9210+ Aura\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-moldex-2200n95\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Moldex 2200N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-gerson-1730\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Gerson 1730\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-honeywell-df300\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Honeywell DF300\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-8233\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 8233 (N95\/N100)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/valved-vs-unvalved-n95-respirator\"\u003eValved vs unvalved N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.4★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 19,363 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697144602712,"sku":"3M 8210","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M8210.jpg?v=1716178909"},{"product_id":"3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve","title":"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+8210V+N95+Disposable+Respirator+with+Co\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 524 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697146044504,"sku":"8210V","price":128.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/71qFPS-rBgL._SL1500.jpg?v=1773624491"},{"product_id":"3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+8210Plus+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator review\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697180680280,"sku":"8210Plus","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M8210Plus.jpg?v=1716179592"},{"product_id":"3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+8200+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8200-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator review\"\u003e3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8200 N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-8200\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 8200 (economy)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.3★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 986 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697181925464,"sku":"3M 8200","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M8200.jpg?v=1716179770"},{"product_id":"3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve","title":"3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo\"\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+8511+N95+Disposable+Respirator+with+Coo\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8511-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo review\"\u003e3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Coo review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8511 N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-8511\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 8511 (valve)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8511-vs-moldex-2300n95\"\u003e3M 8511 vs Moldex 2300N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/valved-vs-unvalved-n95-respirator\"\u003eValved vs unvalved N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.6★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 16,373 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697185333336,"sku":"3M 8511","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M8511.jpg?v=1716180780"},{"product_id":"3m-9210-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9210-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-9210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+9210+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9210-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9210-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator review\"\u003e3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 9210+ N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-9210\"\u003e3M 8210 vs 9210+ Aura\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/cup-vs-flat-fold-n95-respirator\"\u003eCup vs flat-fold N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-9205-vs-9210\"\u003e3M 9205+ vs 9210+ Aura\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.4★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 329 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697186283608,"sku":"3M 9210+","price":27.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M9210.jpg?v=1716181301"},{"product_id":"3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+9211+N95+Disposable+Respirator+with+Co\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\"\u003e3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Co review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 9211+ N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.2★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 276 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697186676824,"sku":"3M 9211+","price":29.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M9211.jpg?v=1716181471"},{"product_id":"3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve","title":"3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — NIOSH N95 welding respirator with Cool Flow valve — structured cup fits under welding helmets. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"Full 3M review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All 3M disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all 3M disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003e3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is the dedicated welding variant in 3M's N95 disposable line, built with a structured polypropylene cup that resists spark impingement and a low-profile design to fit under standard auto-darkening welding helmets — while the Cool Flow exhalation valve routes hot humid exhaled air out of the mask to keep your visor clear during sustained arc work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from 3M, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 8212\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filter protects against non-oil welding fume particulates and metal dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool Flow exhalation valve reduces heat and moisture buildup during long welding shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructured cup resists spark impingement and mask collapse under welding helmet pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile design fits under most standard and auto-darkening welding helmet shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable nose clip conforms to nose bridge for a secure seal with minimal repositioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve cuts exhaled heat — cooler than unvalved N95s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructured cup holds shape under helmet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 for mild-steel welding fume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose clip stays adjusted during movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN95 only — stainless\/galvanized welding needs P100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisposable — ongoing cost for daily welding shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e8212\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild steel MIG and TIG welding — primary use case; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlasma cutting and carbon-arc gouging — non-oil metallic particulates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding and abrasive cutting — pair with face shield; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit under welding helmet: read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e before first use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — 3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 8212 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 8212 vs 8214 vs 8516\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e8212\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-8214-n95-welding-respirator\" title=\"8214\"\u003e8214\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eWider cup for full-shift welding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-8516-n95-welding-respirator\" title=\"8516\"\u003e8516\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eAdvanced electret media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"8515HA1-A\"\u003e8515HA1-A\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eHigh-efficiency electret welding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 8212 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 8212 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 8212 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 8212 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 8212 rated for welding fumes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 8212 is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator rated for the non-oil particulate fraction of welding fume — covering mild steel MIG\/TIG and cutting smoke. For hexavalent chromium from stainless steel or galvanized metal welding, OSHA recommends P100 protection; confirm your fume type and exposure level with your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8212 exhalation valve help during welding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The exhalation valve on the 8212 expels warm, humid exhaled air outward instead of circulating it inside the mask, reducing moisture buildup and heat stress during hot welding shifts. This also keeps your visor or welding helmet lens from fogging as quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8212 fit under a welding helmet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 8212 is a low-profile cup design intended for use under standard full-brim and auto-darkening welding helmets. Verify clearance with your specific helmet; a mask that contacts the lens can break the facial seal and compromise protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 8212 safe for MIG and TIG welding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 8212's N95 filter is appropriate for the particulate fraction of mild steel MIG\/TIG fumes. MIG welding on coated metals or stainless requires a P100 class or higher for adequate hexavalent chromium and fume of metals protection. Consult your welding process SDS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow often should I replace the 8212 during a welding shift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eReplace the 8212 when it becomes soiled with fume deposits, when breathing resistance increases, or per your facility's change-out schedule. In heavy-fume environments, a mask may need replacement mid-shift. Discard immediately if structurally damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 8212 for grinding and cutting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. Grinding and plasma cutting produce non-oil metallic particulates that an N95 like the 8212 is rated to filter. For stainless steel grinding (hexavalent chromium risk) or lead-coated surfaces, step up to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for maximum protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8212 require a fit test for welding operations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires fit testing before occupational use. Welding environments with confirmed hazardous exposure levels (above PELs) mandate a written respiratory protection program including fit testing and medical clearance. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the welding-specific design add over a standard N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWelding N95 respirators like the 8212 typically feature a thicker, more structured cup to resist spark impingement and a low-profile design to fit comfortably under a welding helmet. The filter media is the same N95 electret class, but the physical design is optimized for welding-shift comfort and helmet compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 8212 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSee the product title for pack count. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e or all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the 3M respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 8212 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the 3M 8212 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the 3M Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 8212 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, 3M Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or 3M updates the 8212 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/welding-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ewelding respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-respirator-for-welding-fumes\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest welding-fume respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 3.7★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 9 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697187561560,"sku":"3M 8212","price":90.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3M8212.jpg?v=1716181752"},{"product_id":"3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve","title":"3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir\"\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+8515HA1+A+N95+Welding+Disposable+Respir\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve-review\" title=\"3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir review\"\u003e3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respir review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 8515HA1-A N95 Welding Disposable Respirator with Cool Flow Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.1★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 61 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41697188446296,"sku":"3M 8515HA1-A","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/81KD3N3CiCL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1773626939"},{"product_id":"3m-8214-n95-welding-respirator","title":"3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve Nuisance Organic Vapor Relief","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wider-cup N95 welding respirator with Cool Flow valve — more interior volume for long shifts. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8214-n95-welding-respirator-review\" title=\"Full 3M review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All 3M disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all 3M disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003e3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e features a wider polypropylene shell designed to provide more interior volume than standard N95 cups, reducing the chance of filter media contact with lips during extended MIG or TIG shifts, while the Cool Flow valve keeps heat from accumulating behind the mask during sustained hot-work operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from 3M, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 8214\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil welding fume particulates under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool Flow exhalation valve cuts heat and humidity buildup during long welding shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWider cup profile provides more interior space — less media contact with lips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for use under standard and auto-darkening welding helmets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable nose clip maintains seal even when head position shifts during weld tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWider cup = more breathing room in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve reduces exhaled heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 for mild-steel welding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile helmet compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot rated for stainless\/chrome fume — use P100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValved — not for source control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-use disposable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e8214\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustained MIG\/TIG welding — wider cup reduces fatigue; see all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding steel and iron — non-oil metallic particulates covered by N95 class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon-arc gouging smoke — check fume type in SDS; read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelding in confined spaces — valve helps prevent overheat; fit-test first per \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003ethis guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — 3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 8214 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 8214 vs 8212 vs 8516\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e8214\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-9211-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"8212\"\u003e8212\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eStandard cup, welding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-8516-n95-welding-respirator\" title=\"8516\"\u003e8516\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eAdvanced electret media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/3m-8515ha1-a-n95-welding-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"8515HA1-A\"\u003e8515HA1-A\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eHigh-efficiency electret\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 8214 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 8214 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 8214 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 8214 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 8214 rated for welding fumes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 8214 is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator rated for the non-oil particulate fraction of welding fume — covering mild steel MIG\/TIG and cutting smoke. For hexavalent chromium from stainless steel or galvanized metal welding, OSHA recommends P100 protection; confirm your fume type and exposure level with your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8214 exhalation valve help during welding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The exhalation valve on the 8214 expels warm, humid exhaled air outward instead of circulating it inside the mask, reducing moisture buildup and heat stress during hot welding shifts. This also keeps your visor or welding helmet lens from fogging as quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8214 fit under a welding helmet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 8214 is a low-profile cup design intended for use under standard full-brim and auto-darkening welding helmets. Verify clearance with your specific helmet; a mask that contacts the lens can break the facial seal and compromise protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 8214 safe for MIG and TIG welding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 8214's N95 filter is appropriate for the particulate fraction of mild steel MIG\/TIG fumes. MIG welding on coated metals or stainless requires a P100 class or higher for adequate hexavalent chromium and fume of metals protection. Consult your welding process SDS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow often should I replace the 8214 during a welding shift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eReplace the 8214 when it becomes soiled with fume deposits, when breathing resistance increases, or per your facility's change-out schedule. In heavy-fume environments, a mask may need replacement mid-shift. Discard immediately if structurally damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 8214 for grinding and cutting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. Grinding and plasma cutting produce non-oil metallic particulates that an N95 like the 8214 is rated to filter. For stainless steel grinding (hexavalent chromium risk) or lead-coated surfaces, step up to a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for maximum protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 8214 require a fit test for welding operations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires fit testing before occupational use. Welding environments with confirmed hazardous exposure levels (above PELs) mandate a written respiratory protection program including fit testing and medical clearance. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the welding-specific design add over a standard N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eWelding N95 respirators like the 8214 typically feature a thicker, more structured cup to resist spark impingement and a low-profile design to fit comfortably under a welding helmet. The filter media is the same N95 electret class, but the physical design is optimized for welding-shift comfort and helmet compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 8214 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSee the product title for pack count. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e or all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the 3M respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 8214 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the 3M 8214 N95 Disposable Welding Respirator with Cool Flow Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the 3M Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 8214 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, 3M Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or 3M updates the 8214 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003enuisance OV relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/welding-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ewelding respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-respirator-for-welding-fumes\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest welding-fume respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-8214-n95-welding-respirator-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Cool Flo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.2★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 39 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41701853724760,"sku":"3M 8214","price":83.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/4MH63_2.jpg?v=1716250310"},{"product_id":"3m-5n11-n95-pre-filter","title":"3M 5N11 N95 Pre Filter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 0. EDITORIAL REVIEW BOX --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.4\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — 3M 5N11 N95 Pre Filter\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adding N95 non-oil particulate protection on top of a 3M 6000-series gas\/vapor cartridge — spray-area dust, sanding near solvents, and nuisance dust or mist when you are already running organic vapor or acid gas media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil-based aerosols and mists, gas or vapor on its own, silica, lead, or asbestos work, oxygen-deficient atmospheres, or IDLH conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5N11 is the right prefilter when your hazard is solvent vapor plus non-oil dust — but it is N-rated, so for oily mists choose the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#ffd9a6;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by the WC Safety Editorial Team. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product; scoring reflects published manufacturer specifications, product positioning, application fit, compatibility, and safety limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-5n11-review\" style=\"color:#ff9800;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRead the full 3M 5N11 review\u003c\/a\u003e →\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 1. OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 5N11\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved \u003cstrong\u003eN95 prefilter\u003c\/strong\u003e that captures at least \u003cstrong\u003e95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/strong\u003e and layers that particulate protection on top of a 3M 6000-series gas or vapor cartridge. It is sold and used as a pair, mounting on the standard 3M bayonet platform and held against the cartridge face by the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-501-pre-filter-retainer-cap\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 501 prefilter retainer\u003c\/a\u003e. Buy the 5N11 when you are already running a vapor cartridge and also need to filter dust or mist — for example spray-area dust or sanding near solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a standalone respirator filter and it is not oil-resistant — the \"N\" in N95 means it is rated for non-oil particles only. If your aerosol is oil-based, use the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e; if you need high-efficiency standalone particulate, use a P100 filter such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-2091-p100-respirator-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 2091\u003c\/a\u003e. To match the prefilter and cartridge to your exposure, work through the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ehow to choose a respirator cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e guide and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-filter-cartridge-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M filter \u0026amp; cartridge guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the full range in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M respirator filters and cartridges collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 2. WHERE IT FITS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhere the 3M 5N11 Fits in Respirator Selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your hazard before choosing — the 5N11 is an N95 \u003cstrong\u003eprefilter\u003c\/strong\u003e and only makes sense when you have a particulate exposure \u003cem\u003ein addition to\u003c\/em\u003e a gas or vapor you are already filtering with a cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.9;padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVapor plus non-oil dust\/mist\u003c\/strong\u003e → a 6000-series cartridge with the 5N11 prefilter and the 501 retainer. See \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm the combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVapor plus oily mist\u003c\/strong\u003e → the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e prefilter instead. The 5N11 is N-rated and cannot be used against oil aerosols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParticulate only, high efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e → a standalone P100 filter, not a prefilter. Compare classes in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/p100-vs-n95-difference-which-do-you-need\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eP100 vs N95\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 3. WHO SHOULD BUY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWho Should Buy the 3M 5N11?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy the 5N11 if\u003c\/strong\u003e you already run a 3M 6000-series organic vapor or acid gas cartridge and want to add non-oil dust and mist protection — spray finishing, sanding near solvents, or general nuisance dust — using the 501 retainer to hold the prefilter over the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a different part if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.9;padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour mist or aerosol is oil-based → the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e prefilter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou need standalone high-efficiency particulate (silica, lead, asbestos) → a P100 filter such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-2091-p100-respirator-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 2091\u003c\/a\u003e, found in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-respirator-filters\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eP100 respirator filters\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want vapor and high-efficiency particulate in one cartridge → a combination such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-60921-p100-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 60921 (OV\/P100)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have no prefilter retainer yet → add the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-501-pre-filter-retainer-cap\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 501 retainer cap\u003c\/a\u003e, which the 5N11 requires to mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 4. PROTECTS AGAINST --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat Does the 3M 5N11 Protect Against?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eHazard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:center;\"\u003e5N11 Fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNon-oil dust in a spray area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eLayers N95 particulate over a 6000-series vapor cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eSanding dust near solvents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eAdds dust filtration while the cartridge handles vapor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNuisance non-oil mist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eN95 captures at least 95% of non-oil particulate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eOil-based aerosols \u0026amp; mists\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#e57373;\"\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eN-rated — use the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eSilica, lead, asbestos\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#e57373;\"\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eUse a P100 filter such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-2091-p100-respirator-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 2091\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 5. DOES NOT PROTECT + single safety callout --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the 3M 5N11 Does NOT Protect Against\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"columns:2;column-gap:30px;line-height:1.9;padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil-based aerosols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas or vapor on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilica, lead \u0026amp; asbestos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic vapor (alone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcid gas (alone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon monoxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxygen deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIDLH conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#33121a;border:1px solid #6b1f2e;border-radius:6px;padding:12px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 3M 5N11 is a non-oil particulate prefilter only. It does not filter gases or vapors by itself, it is not rated against oil aerosols, and no filter adds oxygen. Oxygen-deficient, unknown, and IDLH atmospheres require supplied air, SCBA, or another solution specified by a qualified safety professional. For oily mists, step up to the oil-proof \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 6. BEST APPLICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications for the 3M 5N11\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSpray Finishing \u0026amp; Paint Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 5N11 in spray-area dust where you are already running an organic vapor cartridge for the solvent fraction of the paint. The prefilter clips over the cartridge with the 501 retainer and adds N95 dust filtration. Pair it with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-6001-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 6001 organic vapor cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e, or confirm the build in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSanding Near Solvents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sanding generates non-oil dust around solvent vapor, the 5N11 handles the dust while the cartridge handles the vapor. For dust that is oily or for higher-efficiency needs, move to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e5P71 (P95)\u003c\/a\u003e prefilter or a standalone P100 from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-respirator-filters\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eP100 respirator filters\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eGeneral Nuisance Dust on a Vapor Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor nuisance non-oil dust that would otherwise clog a bare vapor cartridge, the 5N11 acts as a sacrificial particulate layer that you change more often than the cartridge underneath. Browse N95 options in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirator-filters\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eN95 respirator filters\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 7. PROS \/ CONS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 Pros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#81c784;text-align:left;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#e57373;text-align:left;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eAdds N95 dust protection to a 6000-series vapor cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eN-rated — cannot be used against oil aerosols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eInexpensive, sacrificial layer that extends cartridge life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eRequires the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-501-pre-filter-retainer-cap\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e501 retainer\u003c\/a\u003e to mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eStandard 3M bayonet platform; sold as a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNot a standalone filter and not a P100 substitute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 8. COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCompatible 3M Respirators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 5N11 mounts on the standard 3M bayonet platform over a cartridge, held by the 501 retainer, on these 3M reusable half masks and full facepieces:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eRespirator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:center;\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-6000-series-half-mask-respirator-6100-6200-6300\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 6000 Half Mask\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eOver a cartridge via 501 retainer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-6500-series-half-mask-respirator-6501-6502-6503\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 6500 Half Mask\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e6501\/6502\/6503\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-7500-series-half-mask-respirator-7501-7502-7503\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 7500 Half Mask\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e7501\/7502\/7503\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-6000-series-full-face-respirator-6700-6800-6900\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 6000 Full Face\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e6700\/6800\/6900\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-7800s-series-full-face-respirator-7800s-s-7800s-m-7800s-l\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 7800S Full Face\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eSilicone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-ff-400-ultimate-fx-series-full-face-respirator-ff-401-ff-402-ff-403\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M Ultimate FX FF-400\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:center;color:#81c784;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eFF-401\/FF-402\/FF-403\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#b0bec5;\"\u003eStandard 3M bayonet platform, mounted over a cartridge with the 501 retainer. The 5N11 is not a standalone filter and does not fit Honeywell North, Moldex, MSA, GVS, or 3M Secure Click respirators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 9. COMPARISON TABLE --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 vs Other 3M Filters and Cartridges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eClass \u0026amp; Format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;\"\u003eChoose If\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3M 5N11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eN95 prefilter (non-oil)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eAdding non-oil dust to a vapor cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eP95 prefilter (oil-proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eSame idea but the mist is oil-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-2091-p100-respirator-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 2091\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eP100 filter (standalone)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eHigh-efficiency standalone particulate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-60921-p100-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 60921\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eOV\/P100 combination cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eVapor plus P100 particulate in one part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 10. 1:1 COMPARISONS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 vs 5P71\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the core prefilter decision, and it comes down to one thing: oil. Both clip over a 6000-series cartridge with the 501 retainer, but the 5N11 is N95 (non-oil only) while the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-5p71-p95-pre-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 5P71\u003c\/a\u003e is P95 (oil-proof). Buy the 5N11 when your dust and mist are non-oil — water-based spray dust, general sanding dust near solvents. Buy the 5P71 the moment oil aerosols are present, because an N-rated prefilter is not approved for oily mists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 vs 2091\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese solve different problems. The 5N11 is a prefilter that \u003cem\u003eadds\u003c\/em\u003e N95 dust protection on top of a vapor cartridge; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-2091-p100-respirator-filter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M 2091\u003c\/a\u003e is a standalone P100 filter that captures 99.97% of oil and non-oil particles on its own. Buy the 5N11 when vapor is your primary hazard and dust is secondary. Buy the 2091 when particulate is the hazard and you need high-efficiency, standalone protection — and remember the 5N11 is not a substitute for a P100 where one is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 11. QUICK ANSWERS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the 3M 5N11?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 5N11 is a NIOSH-approved N95 prefilter for 3M bayonet respirators. It captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles and is designed to layer particulate protection over a 3M 6000-series gas or vapor cartridge, held in place by the 3M 501 retainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3M 5N11 oil-resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The \"N\" in N95 means not oil-resistant. The 5N11 is rated for non-oil particles only. If oil aerosols are present, use the oil-proof 3M 5P71 (P95) prefilter instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the 3M 5N11 be used on its own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 5N11 is a prefilter, not a standalone respirator filter. It is meant to be used together with a 3M 6000-series cartridge and the 501 retainer, not by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 3M 5N11 need a retainer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 5N11 requires the 3M 501 prefilter retainer to mount it over a cartridge. Without the 501 retainer there is no way to hold the prefilter against the cartridge face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 12. SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;margin:16px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;width:40%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e3M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eModel \/ SKU \/ MPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e5N11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e50051138464641\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFilter Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eN95 — ≥95% non-oil particulate (not oil-resistant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003ePrefilter, sold and used as a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePlatform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e3M bayonet, over a 6000-series cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRequired Accessory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e3M 501 prefilter retainer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGas\/Vapor Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNone — relies on the cartridge underneath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;font-weight:600;\"\u003eReplacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eWhen soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through, or per your respiratory protection program\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 13. HELPFUL BUYING GUIDES --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Buying Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.9;padding-left:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHow to Choose a Respirator Cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-filter-cartridge-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e3M Filter \u0026amp; Cartridge Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eRespirator Filter Types Explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/p100-vs-n95-difference-which-do-you-need\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eP100 vs N95: Which Do You Need?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eOrganic Vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 14. FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e3M 5N11 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the 3M 5N11 used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5N11 is used to add N95 non-oil particulate protection on top of a 3M 6000-series gas or vapor cartridge — for example spray-area dust or sanding dust near solvents — using the 501 retainer to hold it over the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3M 5N11 a standalone filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 5N11 is a prefilter, not a standalone respirator filter. It must be paired with a 3M 6000-series cartridge and the 501 retainer to be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy is the 3M 5N11 N95 and not P-rated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5N11 is rated N95, meaning it captures at least 95% of non-oil particles and is not oil-resistant. For oily mists you need a P-rated prefilter such as the 5P71 (P95).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between the 3M 5N11 and 5P71?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are prefilters that clip over a cartridge with the 501 retainer. The 5N11 is N95 (non-oil only); the 5P71 is P95 (oil-proof). Choose the 5P71 whenever oil aerosols are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 3M 5N11 need the 501 retainer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 5N11 requires the 3M 501 prefilter retainer to mount it over a cartridge. The retainer holds the prefilter pair against the cartridge face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan the 3M 5N11 be used for oil mists?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 5N11 is N-rated and is not approved for oil-based aerosols. For oily mists, use the oil-proof 3M 5P71 (P95) prefilter instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3M 5N11 good for silica or asbestos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Silica, lead, and asbestos work calls for a high-efficiency P100 filter, not an N95 prefilter. Use a standalone P100 such as the 3M 2091 for those hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 3M 5N11 sold as a pair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 5N11 is sold and used as a pair, one prefilter for each cartridge on a dual-cartridge 3M respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat cartridges does the 3M 5N11 work with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works with 3M 6000-series gas and vapor cartridges, such as the 3M 6001 organic vapor and 3M 6003 organic vapor \/ acid gas cartridges, mounted via the 501 retainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 3M 5N11 fit the 3M 7500 series?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 7500 series uses the standard 3M bayonet platform, so a 5N11 prefilter pair mounts over its cartridges with the 501 retainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 3M 5N11 replace a P100 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 5N11 is not a substitute for a P100 filter where one is mandated. It adds N95 non-oil dust protection to a vapor cartridge but does not provide P100-level efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhen should I replace the 3M 5N11?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the prefilter when it is soiled, damaged, or breathing becomes difficult, or according to your employer's respiratory protection program. The prefilter typically changes more often than the cartridge underneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- 15. E-E-A-T FOOTER --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:28px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#b0bec5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritten by Steven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial PPE and respiratory protection specialist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviewed by:\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety Editorial Team for standards accuracy and selection guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eRespirator selection should follow a hazard assessment and a written respiratory protection program per OSHA 1910.134.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#888;margin-top:14px;\"\u003e🔒 WC Safety is an Amazon Associate. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Pricing and availability are set by Amazon and may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41729794998360,"sku":"5N11","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/4JG21_AS01.jpg?v=1716766922"},{"product_id":"honeywell-north-7506n95-respirator-prefilter","title":"Honeywell North 7506N95 N95 Snap-On Prefilter — North Bayonet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — Honeywell North 7506N95 N95 Prefilter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e adding N95 particulate protection over a North gas cartridge and extending its life in dusty work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e gases or vapors, and it is not a standalone respirator — use it over a North gas cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e the snap-on N95 prefilter for the North bayonet system; it extends your gas cartridge and adds particulate protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Scoring reflects published Honeywell North specifications, NIOSH approval, application fit and category expertise. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00Z2RAUC4?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP NORTH CARTRIDGES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHoneywell North 7506N95 N95 Prefilter Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell North 7506N95\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 prefilter disc that snaps onto North bayonet gas cartridges. It captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles and is not oil-resistant, adding particulate protection in front of the cartridge and extending its service life. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm the N95 class fits, then see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-cartridge-color-chart\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator cartridge color chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a North prefilter, the 7506N95 prefilter belongs to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHoneywell North respirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e family. Read our hands-on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-north-7506n95-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHoneywell North 7506N95 review\u003c\/a\u003e for field-tested detail. Use the 7506N95 over a North gas cartridge — it is not a standalone respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhere the 7506N95 Fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7506N95 adds \u003cem\u003eparticulate\u003c\/em\u003e prefiltering to a North gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-n75001l-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN75001L\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-n75002l-acid-gas-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN75002L\u003c\/a\u003e. For a higher particulate class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7580p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7580P100\u003c\/a\u003e is a full P100 filter, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7581p100l-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7581P100L\u003c\/a\u003e builds P100 into the cartridge itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat Does the 7506N95 Protect Against?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHazard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eParticulate at the N95 level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eat least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOil-based mist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (N-series, non-oil)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGases \u0026amp; vapors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe gas cartridge underneath provides vapor protection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the 7506N95 Does NOT Protect Against\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7506N95 does not stop gases or vapors on its own, and it is not a respirator by itself. It must be used over a North gas cartridge; for a full P100 use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7580p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7580P100\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo air-purifying cartridge makes a dangerous atmosphere safe. Never use the 7506N95 in an oxygen-deficient or IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) atmosphere, in unknown concentrations, or against gases with no warning properties — those conditions require a supplied-air or SCBA system, not a cartridge respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eExtending cartridge life in dusty work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere dust would quickly clog a gas cartridge, the 7506N95 prefilter takes the particulate load so you change the cheap disc, not the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAdding particulate to a gas task\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnap the 7506N95 onto a North gas cartridge to add N95 particulate protection; compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esnaps on with no separate retainer · extends gas-cartridge life · at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles · fits North bayonet cartridges\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eparticulate prefilter only — not a standalone respirator · lower class than a full P100 · North bayonet only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e7506N95 vs Other North Prefilters \u0026amp; Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProtects against\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7506r95-respirator-prefilter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7506R95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eR95 prefilter (oil-resistant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7580p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7580P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eP100 filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7581p100l-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7581P100L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOV + P100 combo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e7506N95 vs the Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow it stacks up against the closest North options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7506N95 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7506r95-respirator-prefilter\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7506R95\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e both snap-on prefilters; class differs. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/honeywell-north-7506n95-vs-7506r95\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eCompare the classes →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7506N95 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7580p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7580P100\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 7580P100 is a full P100 filter (99.97%, oil-proof); the 7506N95 is a N95 prefilter that extends a cartridge. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/honeywell-north-7506n95-vs-7580p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull comparison →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7506N95 vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7581p100l-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7581P100L\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 7581P100L builds P100 into an OV cartridge; the 7506N95 is a separate prefilter for a gas cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e7506N95 Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 7506N95 need a retainer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it snaps directly onto a North cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-n75001l-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN75001L\u003c\/a\u003e with its own cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the 7506N95 a respirator by itself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a prefilter used over a North gas cartridge like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-n75002l-acid-gas-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN75002L\u003c\/a\u003e; browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth cartridge range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 7506N95 fit North 5500 and 7700 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it fits North bayonet cartridges such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-75scl-defender-multi-gas-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e75SCL\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-n75003l-organic-vapor-acid-gas-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN75003L\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhen should I step up to a P100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you need at least 99.97% or oil-proof particulate, move to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7580p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7580P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-north-7581p100l-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e7581P100L\u003c\/a\u003e combination cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e7506N95 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFilter class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eN95 — at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eOil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSnap-on prefilter (no retainer needed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eUse with\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNorth bayonet gas cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMultiple per pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCompatible North Respirators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7506N95 uses the North bayonet connection, so it mounts on the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth half-mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e (5500 and 7700 series) and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-full-face-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth full-face respirators\u003c\/a\u003e (5400 and 7600 series). It does not fit 3M or MSA facepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRespirator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-5500-series-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth 5500 series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — bayonet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-7700-series-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth 7700 series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — bayonet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-7600-series-full-face-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth 7600 series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — bayonet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNorth 5400 series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — bayonet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M \/ MSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (not bayonet-compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Buying Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/honeywell-north-cartridge-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHoneywell North cartridge guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow to choose a respirator cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eOrganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-cartridge-color-chart\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator cartridge color chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/honeywell-north-vs-3m-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHoneywell North vs 3M respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003e7506N95 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the Honeywell North 7506N95 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7506N95 is a N95 prefilter disc that snaps onto a North gas cartridge. It captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles, adding particulate protection and extending the gas cartridge's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 7506N95 replace a cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 7506N95 prefilter is used over a North gas cartridge, not on its own. It adds particulate filtering in front of the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the 7506N95 attach?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt snaps directly onto the front of a North bayonet cartridge with its built-in cover — no separate retainer is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhich cartridges does the 7506N95 fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7506N95 fits North bayonet gas cartridges such as the N75001L, N75002L and 75SCL, on North 5500\/7700 and 5400\/7600 respirators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does N95 mean on the 7506N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN95 is a NIOSH particulate rating: at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. Is not oil-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the Honeywell North 7506N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 7506N95 is a NIOSH-approved N95 prefilter under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify it against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow often should I replace the 7506N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the prefilter when it is loaded, soiled or damaged, or when breathing resistance rises — changing it protects and extends the gas cartridge behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the 7506N95 stop gases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a particulate prefilter; the gas cartridge it snaps onto provides the vapor protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy use a prefilter at all?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prefilter captures dust before it reaches the gas cartridge, so the cartridge lasts longer and you change the cheaper disc more often than the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this the genuine Honeywell North 7506N95 prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Honeywell North 7506N95 prefilters through legitimate supply channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I buy the 7506N95 in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use the Request a Quote option for case pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I store the 7506N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore it sealed in its original packaging, away from dust and moisture, so its service life is not used up before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial respiratory protection desk. Reviewed by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Specifications sourced from Honeywell North published data and verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-north-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHoneywell North respirator filters \u0026amp; cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e or start with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/honeywell-north-cartridge-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNorth cartridge guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Always verify cartridge compatibility and follow your written respiratory protection program. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell North","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42510306738264,"sku":"7506N95","price":19.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/honeywell-north-7506n95-n95-respirator-prefilter.jpg?v=1782020776"},{"product_id":"honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator","title":"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Honeywell disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a value option from a major PPE brand for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a flat-fold, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-fold, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · value option from major PPE brand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\"\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa\"\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-saf-t-fit-plus-p100-disposable-respirator-rws-54020\" title=\"Honeywell SAF-T-FIT Plus P100 Disposable R\"\u003eHoneywell SAF-T-FIT Plus P100 Disposable R\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Honeywell+Honeywell+DF300+N95+Flatfold+Disposable+Re\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Honeywell Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Honeywell prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Honeywell disposable respirators\"\u003eHoneywell disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re review\"\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Honeywell disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Honeywell Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Honeywell product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Honeywell Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Honeywell updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-honeywell-df300\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Honeywell DF300\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43958944727128,"sku":"DF300","price":16.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/71lzkE5GKJS.jpg?v=1775400826"},{"product_id":"honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator","title":"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Honeywell disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a value option from a major PPE brand for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a flat-fold, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-fold, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · value option from major PPE brand\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa\"\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Honeywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\"\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-saf-t-fit-plus-p100-disposable-respirator-rws-54020\" title=\"Honeywell SAF-T-FIT Plus P100 Disposable R\"\u003eHoneywell SAF-T-FIT Plus P100 Disposable R\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Honeywell+Honeywell+H910P+DF300+N95+Flatfold+Disposa\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Honeywell Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Honeywell prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Honeywell disposable respirators\"\u003eHoneywell disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa review\"\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposa review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Honeywell disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Honeywell Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Honeywell product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Honeywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Honeywell Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Honeywell updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43958945874008,"sku":"H910P","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/71lzkE5GKJS_57cd8013-3dcd-4e29-b4e2-18a934a283dd.jpg?v=1775400913"},{"product_id":"moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve","title":"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Exhale Valve","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Exhale Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Exhale Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \"\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2300N95+N95+Disposable+Respirator+w\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w review\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Exhale Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Exhale Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8511-vs-moldex-2300n95\"\u003e3M 8511 vs Moldex 2300N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/moldex-2200-vs-2300\"\u003eMoldex 2200 vs 2300\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43958955245656,"sku":"2300N95","price":39.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/716qFPWE2LL.jpg?v=1775401752"},{"product_id":"kimberly-clark-53358-kimtech-n95-pouch-disposable-respirator","title":"Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Kimberly Clark disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kimberly-clark-53358-kimtech-n95-pouch-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a NIOSH-approved option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a flat-fold, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-fold, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · NIOSH-approved\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Kimberly+Clark+Kimberly+Clark+53358+KIMTECH+N95+Pouch+Dis\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kimberly-clark-53358-kimtech-n95-pouch-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Kimberly Clark Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Kimberly Clark prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kimberly-clark-53358-kimtech-n95-pouch-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis review\"\u003eKimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Dis review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Kimberly Clark disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Kimberly Clark Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Kimberly Clark product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Kimberly-Clark 53358 KIMTECH N95 Pouch Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Kimberly Clark Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Kimberly Clark updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Kimberly Clark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43958962552920,"sku":"53358","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31QPM_WBDhL.jpg?v=1775402597"},{"product_id":"3m-9105-vflex-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified 3M disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9105-vflex-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is the industry-standard choice for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a flat-fold, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-fold, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · industry-standard choice\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-9105-vflex-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210v-n95-disposable-respirator-with-cool-flow-valve\" title=\"3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\"\u003e3M 8210V N95 Disposable Respirator with Co\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3m-8210plus-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003e3M 8210Plus N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=3M+3M+9105+VFlex+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9105-vflex-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine 3M 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 3M prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/3m-disposable-respirators\" title=\"3M disposable respirators\"\u003e3M disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/3m-9105-vflex-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator review\"\u003e3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells 3M disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the 3M Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, 3M product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3M 9105 VFlex N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) 3M Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, 3M updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-review-enrichment --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wcs-amz-callout\" style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:12px 16px;background:#1f1f1f;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15px;\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.4★ on Amazon\u003c\/strong\u003e across 593 verified ratings \u003cspan style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:13px;\"\u003e(Amazon.com, Jun 2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43958971531352,"sku":"9105","price":38.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/81_ki6DILsL.jpg?v=1775404320"},{"product_id":"moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator","title":"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \"\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2200N95+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator review\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#000;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREAD THE FULL REVIEW →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator review\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-moldex-2200n95\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Moldex 2200N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/moldex-2200-vs-2300\"\u003eMoldex 2200 vs 2300\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43959112794200,"sku":"2200N95","price":5.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31L9CrzFTpL.jpg?v=1775419622"},{"product_id":"moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small","title":"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirator — Small, 20\/Box","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2201N95 flat-fold N95 in small size — NIOSH-approved, source-control compatible. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirator — Small, 20\/Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small-review\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirator — Small, 20\/Box review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a flat-fold, unvalved respirator, it is suitable for source-control settings where exhaled air must also be filtered. Sold 20 per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-fold, unvalved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · unvalved — source-control friendly · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · no valve (warmer in heat) · non-oil only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \"\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2201N95+Flat+Fold+N95+Disposable+Re\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re is sold 20 per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. If glasses fog, consider a valved model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirator — Small, 20\/Box page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirator — Small, 20\/Box page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051728924760,"sku":"2201N95","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/83e82a13cfb73436ac49801037833be5_644063a7-cfc9-4272-8b33-51f24a143c0a.jpg?v=1777477606"},{"product_id":"moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve","title":"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable Respirator — Exhale Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2307N95 low-profile N95 with exhale valve — low-profile cup for use under PPE. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable Respirator — Exhale Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable Respirator — Exhale Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2307n95-n95-low-profile-respirator-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \"\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2307N95+N95+Low+Profile+Disposable\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable ?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable  and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable Respirator — Exhale Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2307N95 N95 Low Profile Disposable Respirator — Exhale Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051730399320,"sku":"2307N95","price":40.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/87432a2c6dcbb83e52e9c17889589a37.jpg?v=1777477639"},{"product_id":"moldex-2400n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve","title":"Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2400N95 N95 with nuisance OV layer and exhale valve — for dusty environments with light OV odor. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2400n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2400n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2400n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2400N95+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2400N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051731120216,"sku":"2400N95","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/dfb661ba0e16a32c726e86d930efdfdf.jpg?v=1777477657"},{"product_id":"moldex-2500n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-acid-gas-valve","title":"Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance Acid Gas + Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2500N95 N95 with nuisance acid gas layer and exhale valve — for dust + light acid gas odor. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2500n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-acid-gas-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 22px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety editorial note — Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance Acid Gas + Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH-certified Moldex disposable respirator — full specs, compatibility, FAQ, and ordering below. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2500n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-acid-gas-valve-review\" title=\"Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance Acid Gas + Valve review\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRead our independent review →\u003c\/a\u003e or see the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirators complete guide\" style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisposable Respirator Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 disposable respirator that filters at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. It is a comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option for general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate. As a cup with an exhalation valve respirator, it is best where breathing heat is a concern. Sold multiple per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep changes by hazard: for non-oil dust an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95\"\u003eN95\u003c\/a\u003e covers most work, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e adds oil resistance, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e gives oil-proof 99.97% filtration. For gases or vapors, no filtering facepiece will do — use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator key specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil:\u003c\/strong\u003e not rated for oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e cup, valved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack:\u003c\/strong\u003e multiple per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e general construction dust, sanding, drywall, wildfire smoke, and nuisance particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e oil mist, gases or vapors, asbestos, or oxygen-deficient atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNIOSH N95 (95% of non-oil airborne particles) · exhalation valve vents heat · comfort-focused, PVC- and latex-free option\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esingle-use disposable · non-oil only · valve not for sterile\/source control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is a standalone disposable respirator — it does not take cartridges or filters. Its profile pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats, and it is commonly worn with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-hearing-protection\" title=\"hearing protection\"\u003ehearing protection\u003c\/a\u003e on noisy sites. For gas or vapor protection it is not suitable; use a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"half mask respirator\"\u003ehalf mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e with the correct cartridge. Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" title=\"respirator filter types guide\"\u003erespirator filter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex disposable respirator comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#1a2733;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2520;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2500n95-n95-respirator-nuisance-acid-gas-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" title=\"Moldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator w\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" title=\"Moldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" title=\"Moldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eflat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Moldex+Moldex+2500N95+N95+Disposable+Respirator\u0026amp;tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#FFD814;color:#0F1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #FCD200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#9e9e9e;font-size:0.85em;margin:6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" title=\"Full affiliate disclosure\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMoldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator ordering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators come per pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator is sold multiple per pack; case and bulk quantities are available on request for crews and facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the genuine Moldex Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator respirators through legitimate supply channels, so you avoid the counterfeits common online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in bulk or by the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — use our Request a Quote option for case and pallet pricing on volume orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore it in the original packaging, away from heat, sunlight, moisture, and contaminants, within the printed temperature range so the straps and seal stay reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator expire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Moldex prints a shelf-life date because straps and nose foam degrade over time. Rotate older stock first and check the date before issuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator use replaceable filters or cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a disposable filtering facepiece; the whole respirator is discarded after use. For replaceable cartridges, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" title=\"reusable half mask respirators\"\u003ereusable half mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator work with safety glasses, face shields, or hard hats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it pairs with most safety eyewear, face shields, and hard hats. The exhalation valve also helps reduce fogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — it is a NIOSH-approved N95 respirator under 42 CFR Part 84. You can verify any respirator on the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator protect against oil?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — N95 is non-oil; choose an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e for oil mist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for single use, with limited reuse permitted when supplies are constrained; discard it when soiled, damaged, or hard to breathe through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator in stock and how fast does it ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStock status is shown on this page; fulfillment is handled through Amazon, so delivery timing follows the Amazon shipping options at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose between the Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator and your other respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" title=\"best N95 respirators guide\"\u003ebest N95 respirators guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator buyer's guide\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" title=\"N95 respirators\"\u003eN95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" title=\"Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"all disposable respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"disposable respirator guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/reference\/can-you-reuse-an-n95\" title=\"can you reuse an N95?\"\u003ecan you reuse an N95?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;color:#cfd8dc;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk. Specs verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List and manufacturer data. WC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance Acid Gas + Valve page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety is an independent industrial PPE retailer that stocks and sells Moldex disposable respirators to safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specs are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e, the Moldex Technical Data Sheet, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134. Disclosed: WC Safety stocks this product and earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; neither factor influences the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton, WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial respiratory protection desk · specialization: NIOSH disposable respirator selection (N95\/R95\/P100), OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 compliance, and PPE program procurement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003eJune 19, 2026\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex product specifications, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this Moldex 2500N95 N95 Disposable Respirator — Nuisance Acid Gas + Valve page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 Subpart K approval certificate — TC-number verified; (2) OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 APF table and program requirements; (3) Moldex Technical Data Sheet and product specification sheet; (4) ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015 respiratory protection standard; (5) NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List (real-time CEL status).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdate cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reviewed when NIOSH revises CEL status, Moldex updates the product line, or OSHA amends 1910.134. Last verified June 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAffiliate \u0026amp; editorial disclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates program. \"Check price on Amazon\" links earn a commission at no additional cost to you. WC Safety also stocks and sells this product directly. Neither affiliate status nor inventory position influences curation or ranking. This page is for informational and purchasing guidance only — not medical, legal, or regulatory advice. For a formal written respiratory protection program under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051731578968,"sku":"2500N95","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/81jZCWUXMCL._SL1500.jpg?v=1777796034"},{"product_id":"moldex-2601n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile-small","title":"Moldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile, Small","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex HandyStrap N95 in small size — integrated straps, low-profile cup for smaller faces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2601n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile-small-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small\u003c\/strong\u003e is Moldex's small-size HandyStrap N95 — featuring integrated elastic headstraps molded directly into the low-profile cup body, eliminating loose strap attachments that can shift under PPE — designed for workers with smaller face dimensions who need a secure N95 seal in dusty, powdery, or general particulate environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 2601N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K — minimum 95% non-oil particulate filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap integrated design: elastic straps are part of the molded cup body for fewer failure points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall sizing for narrower or shorter faces — reduces gap leakage at chin and cheek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile cup sits close to the face for compatibility with safety glasses and face shields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft inner foam nose seal for comfort during extended wear in dusty environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps reduce adjustment during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall size fills fit gap for smaller faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for PPE layering with glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 — verified particulate protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — warmer in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall size only — not for larger faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e2601N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction dust and drywall sanding — smaller faces in general industry; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmaceutical and cleanroom assembly where a snug low-profile mask is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgricultural dust and grain handling; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test before first use per OSHA 1910.134 — our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 2601N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 2601N95 vs 2607N95 vs 2700N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e2601N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile\" title=\"2607N95\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eStandard size, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve\" title=\"2700N95\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eStandard, exhale valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve\" title=\"2800N95\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNuisance OV + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2601N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 2601N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 2601N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 2601N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 2601N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 2601N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 2601N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 2601N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 2601N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2601N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 2601N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 2601N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 2601N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 2601N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 2601N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 2601N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 2601N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 2601N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 2601N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 2601N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 2601N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Small and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 2601N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 2601N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051732004952,"sku":"2601N95","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/f845bcf13a647377773939e5110b09bf.jpg?v=1777477689"},{"product_id":"moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile","title":"Moldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile, 12\/Box","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2607N95 HandyStrap — low-profile cup, integrated straps, standard N95 for general industry. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e is Moldex's standard-size HandyStrap N95 with a low-profile cup that sits close to the face to accommodate safety glasses, face shields, and hard hats without breaking the facial seal — with integrated elastic headstraps built directly into the cup body to reduce the shift and dangle common with traditional strap-attachment designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 2607N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap: headstraps are integrated into the molded cup — no separate attachment points to fail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile design allows layering with safety glasses and face shields without gap at nose bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size fits the widest range of adult face dimensions in the HandyStrap line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft foam nose seal distributes pressure for all-day wear comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps = fewer adjustment stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile fits under PPE overlayers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size for broad workforce fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved sibling 2700N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisposable — ongoing cost in heavy-dust environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral construction dust — standard N95 application; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal fabrication grinding and cutting — non-oil metallic particulates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLab and cleanroom environments where low-profile is required; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e before first occupational use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 2607N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 2607N95 vs 2601N95 vs 2700N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2601n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile-small\" title=\"2601N95\"\u003e2601N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSmall size, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve\" title=\"2700N95\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eStandard + exhale valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve\" title=\"2800N95\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNuisance OV + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2607N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 2607N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 2607N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 2607N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 2607N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 2607N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 2607N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 2607N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 2607N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2607N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 2607N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 2607N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 2607N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 2607N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 2607N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 2607N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 2607N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 2607N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 2607N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 2607N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 2607N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Low Profile and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 2607N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 2607N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051732430936,"sku":"2607N95","price":31.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/f845bcf13a647377773939e5110b09bf_9394eaf3-6bb6-4e19-acd0-ae8a10c83ae7.jpg?v=1777477704"},{"product_id":"moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve","title":"Moldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Particulate Respirator — Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2700N95 HandyStrap with Ventex valve — cooler N95 for warm or active workplaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e adds Moldex's Ventex exhalation valve to the proven HandyStrap low-profile N95 design — routing warm exhaled air out of the mask rather than back through the filter, making it measurably cooler to wear during physically demanding tasks or in warm environments where an unvalved N95 becomes uncomfortable within the first hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 2700N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filtration with Ventex exhalation valve for significantly cooler wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap integrated headstraps molded into the cup body — no loose strap to readjust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile design for use under safety glasses, face shields, and hard hats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard adult sizing with soft foam nose seal for extended wear comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe valve reduces exhaled CO2 concentration inside the mask for improved breathing comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve cuts exhaled heat — the key upgrade over 2607N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps stay put\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for PPE layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size for broad fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN95 class — not oil-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly more expensive than unvalved 2607N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysically demanding dusty tasks where mask heat is an issue; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarehousing, assembly, and material handling in warm environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction and masonry in summer conditions; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to the unvalved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/a\u003e if source control matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 2700N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 2700N95 vs 2607N95 vs 2601N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile\" title=\"2607N95\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo valve — source control OK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2601n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile-small\" title=\"2601N95\"\u003e2601N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSmall size, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve\" title=\"2800N95\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e+ Nuisance OV relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 2700N95 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 2700N95 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 2700N95 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 2700N95 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2700N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 2700N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 2700N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 2700N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 2700N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 2700N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 2700N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2700N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 2700N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 2700N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 2700N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 2700N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 2700N95 HandyStrap N95 Disposable Respirator with Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 2700N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 2700N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051732889688,"sku":"2700N95","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/bdd37b7331850c8967d03a31a6b9a910.jpg?v=1777477720"},{"product_id":"moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve","title":"Moldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 2800N95 — N95 with valve and nuisance OV layer for dusty environments with light OV odor. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is the top-spec HandyStrap N95 — adding both a Ventex exhalation valve for cooler wear and a nuisance-level organic vapor relief layer for light OV odor environments, on top of the standard HandyStrap integrated-strap low-profile N95 platform that fits under safety glasses and hard hats without breaking the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 2800N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filtration plus nuisance organic vapor (OV) relief layer for low-level OV odor comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentex exhalation valve for cooler, drier exhalation during extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap integrated headstraps — molded into the cup, no attachments to fail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile cup for use under safety glasses, face shields, and goggles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV layer is a comfort feature only — NOT rated for IDLH vapor protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-in-one: N95 + valve + nuisance OV layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps for low-maintenance fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for PPE combination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for light-OV odor environments with dust hazard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV = odor comfort only, not chemical protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost expensive in the HandyStrap N95 line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — OV nuisance relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironments with dust + light OV odor; compare options at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto body prep work with surface dust and light solvent smell; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainting prep — sanding and bare-metal work where light paint odor is present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for IDLH vapor: read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 2800N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuisance-relief note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The OV nuisance layer on this mask reduces odor discomfort at very low concentrations only — it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e rated chemical protection. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"nuisance relief respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 2800N95 vs 2700N95 vs 2607N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve\" title=\"2700N95\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eValve, no nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile\" title=\"2607N95\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo valve, no OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2800n95-special-ops-n95-nuisance-ov-valve-black\" title=\"M2800N95\"\u003eM2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSame spec, black colorway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 2800N95 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 2800N95 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 2800N95 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 2800N95 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does nuisance-relief mean on the 2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe nuisance-relief layer on the 2800N95 is a thin activated carbon or sorbent layer added to reduce nuisance-level discomfort from low concentrations of organic vapors, acid gases, or other odorous compounds. It is NOT rated for IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) concentrations or chemical protection at regulatory exposure limits — it only reduces odor discomfort. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the nuisance-OV layer on the 2800N95 protect against organic vapors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The nuisance OV layer provides comfort relief at low concentrations but is not a replacement for a rated organic-vapor cartridge. For environments with organic vapor exposures at or above OSHA PELs, you need a half-face or full-face respirator with a rated OV cartridge. The 2800N95's nuisance relief is for odor comfort only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan the 2800N95 be used in chemical environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 2800N95 is rated for particulate filtration (N95 or R95 class); the nuisance layer adds odor-reduction comfort only. For chemical protection at regulated levels, you need a respirator with rated chemical cartridges. Use the 2800N95 only in environments where the particulate hazard is the primary concern and vapor concentrations are at nuisance-level only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2800N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 2800N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 2800N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 2800N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 2800N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 2800N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 2800N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 2800N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 2800N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 2800N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 2800N95 HandyStrap N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 2800N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 2800N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003enuisance OV relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051733381208,"sku":"2800N95","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/112aeb4ad5b23627648cb68c1783db7b.jpg?v=1777477739"},{"product_id":"moldex-m2600n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black","title":"Moldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Unvalved, Black","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex M2600N95 Special Ops — black HandyStrap N95, same protection as 2607N95 in a black shell. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-m2600n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is the black-colorway variant of Moldex's 2607N95 HandyStrap low-profile N95 — same integrated strap cup design, same NIOSH N95 filter, same fit and form factor — differentiated only by the black shell and strap color favored in security, law enforcement, military, and some construction and industrial programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — M2600N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack colorway (Special Ops) — same HandyStrap integrated strap N95 as 2607N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile cup for use under safety glasses, face shields, and hard hats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated headstraps molded into the cup body — no separate strap attachments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack shell for security\/tactical\/industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame NIOSH N95 protection as 2607N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps — lower adjustment frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for PPE layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosmetic difference only vs 2607N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eM2600N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity, law enforcement, and tactical operations requiring N95 in black; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95s\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial programs with branded or color-coded PPE requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral construction dust where black equipment is preferred; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required before first occupational use; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe M2600N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare M2600N95 vs M2700N95 vs M2800N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eM2600N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2700n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black-valve\" title=\"M2700N95\"\u003eM2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eBlack + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2800n95-special-ops-n95-nuisance-ov-valve-black\" title=\"M2800N95\"\u003eM2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eBlack + valve + nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2607n95-handystrap-n95-low-profile\" title=\"2607N95\"\u003e2607N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNatural color equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2600N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The M2600N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the M2600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the M2600N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the M2600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the M2600N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the M2600N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The M2600N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the M2600N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2600N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the M2600N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many M2600N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the M2600N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the M2600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the M2600N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the M2600N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe M2600N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused M2600N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened M2600N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this M2600N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex M2600N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this M2600N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the M2600N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051734036568,"sku":"M2600N95","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/6afb1f86faae1edb9db179384d48ed91.jpg?v=1777477754"},{"product_id":"moldex-m2700n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black-valve","title":"Moldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Ventex Valve, Black","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex M2700N95 Special Ops — black HandyStrap N95 with Ventex valve for cooler all-day wear. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-m2700n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black-valve-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the black Special Ops colorway with Moldex's Ventex exhalation valve on the HandyStrap low-profile N95 platform — the same cooler-wear valve upgrade over the unvalved M2600N95 as the 2700N95 provides over the 2607N95, but in the black shell preferred by security, tactical, and specialized industrial programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — M2700N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filtration plus Ventex exhalation valve for cooler exhaled air routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Special Ops colorway — for security, tactical, and specialized industrial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap integrated straps — fewer adjustment points than separate-strap designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile cup for use under safety glasses, goggles, and face shields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentex valve reduces heat and CO2 buildup for more comfortable extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack + valve — best of both Special Ops upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooler wear than unvalved M2600N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated straps for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack color adds slight cost over natural equivalents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer (see M2800N95 for that)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eM2700N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity and law enforcement in dusty or smoky conditions; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive industrial tasks in warm environments where valve cooling matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrograms requiring black PPE with N95 protection; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to unvalved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2600n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black\"\u003eM2600N95\u003c\/a\u003e if source control matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe M2700N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare M2700N95 vs M2600N95 vs M2800N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eM2700N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2600n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black\" title=\"M2600N95\"\u003eM2600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2800n95-special-ops-n95-nuisance-ov-valve-black\" title=\"M2800N95\"\u003eM2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e+ Nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2700n95-handystrap-n95-disposable-respirator-valve\" title=\"2700N95\"\u003e2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNatural color equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the M2700N95 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the M2700N95 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the M2700N95 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the M2700N95 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2700N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The M2700N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the M2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the M2700N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the M2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the M2700N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the M2700N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The M2700N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the M2700N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2700N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the M2700N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many M2700N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the M2700N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the M2700N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this M2700N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex M2700N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Black with Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this M2700N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the M2700N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051734462552,"sku":"M2700N95","price":89.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/eb30d7e7e9f048e7cdd3d84aec8120b4.jpg?v=1777477770"},{"product_id":"moldex-m2800n95-special-ops-n95-nuisance-ov-valve-black","title":"Moldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex M2800N95 — black N95 with valve and nuisance OV relief: the full-feature Special Ops HandyStrap. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-m2800n95-special-ops-n95-nuisance-ov-valve-black-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is the top-spec black Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — combining the Ventex exhalation valve, nuisance OV relief layer, and the integrated-strap low-profile cup design in Moldex's black colorway — for programs that need both the N95 + valve comfort features and the black shell of the Special Ops line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — M2800N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filtration plus nuisance OV relief layer plus Ventex exhalation valve — full feature set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Special Ops colorway for security, tactical, and specialized industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandyStrap integrated straps molded into the black cup body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for layering under safety glasses, face shields, and goggles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV layer provides odor comfort at low concentrations — not rated chemical protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull N95 + valve + OV relief in black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll HandyStrap convenience features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatches M2700N95 comfort while adding OV odor layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 protection verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost feature-rich (and most expensive) in Special Ops N95 line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV = odor comfort only, not chemical protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eM2800N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — OV nuisance relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (low-profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eIntegrated HandyStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity and tactical in dusty + light-OV environments; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial black PPE programs with dust + light OV; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto body sanding with light primer or paint odor in a black-equipment program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead scope-of-use limits at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe M2800N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuisance-relief note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The OV nuisance layer on this mask reduces odor discomfort at very low concentrations only — it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e rated chemical protection. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"nuisance relief respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare M2800N95 vs M2700N95 vs M2600N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eM2800N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2700n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black-valve\" title=\"M2700N95\"\u003eM2700N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m2600n95-special-ops-n95-handystrap-black\" title=\"M2600N95\"\u003eM2600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo valve, no OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-2800n95-handystrap-n95-respirator-nuisance-ov-valve\" title=\"2800N95\"\u003e2800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNatural color equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the M2800N95 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the M2800N95 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the M2800N95 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the M2800N95 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does nuisance-relief mean on the M2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe nuisance-relief layer on the M2800N95 is a thin activated carbon or sorbent layer added to reduce nuisance-level discomfort from low concentrations of organic vapors, acid gases, or other odorous compounds. It is NOT rated for IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) concentrations or chemical protection at regulatory exposure limits — it only reduces odor discomfort. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the nuisance-OV layer on the M2800N95 protect against organic vapors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The nuisance OV layer provides comfort relief at low concentrations but is not a replacement for a rated organic-vapor cartridge. For environments with organic vapor exposures at or above OSHA PELs, you need a half-face or full-face respirator with a rated OV cartridge. The M2800N95's nuisance relief is for odor comfort only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan the M2800N95 be used in chemical environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe M2800N95 is rated for particulate filtration (N95 or R95 class); the nuisance layer adds odor-reduction comfort only. For chemical protection at regulated levels, you need a respirator with rated chemical cartridges. Use the M2800N95 only in environments where the particulate hazard is the primary concern and vapor concentrations are at nuisance-level only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2800N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The M2800N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the M2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the M2800N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the M2800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the M2800N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the M2800N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The M2800N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the M2800N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M2800N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the M2800N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this M2800N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex M2800N95 Special Ops HandyStrap N95 — Nuisance OV + Valve, Black and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this M2800N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the M2800N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003enuisance OV relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051735248984,"sku":"M2800N95","price":97.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/eb30d7e7e9f048e7cdd3d84aec8120b4_8dbd8726-1816-4a16-b8f3-a29d1c349a82.jpg?v=1777477786"},{"product_id":"moldex-4600n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-smartstrap","title":"Moldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 4600N95 AirWave SmartStrap — self-adjusting headband N95 for fastest don\/doff in the lineup. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-4600n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-smartstrap-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e combines Moldex's AirWave comfort cup with the SmartStrap self-adjusting headband system — an elastic band that conforms to the back of the head without separate strap slots or buckles, cutting don-and-doff time on frequent reentry tasks while maintaining the AirWave internal air channels for cooler extended wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 4600N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap self-adjusting headband — no buckles, one-motion don and doff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave cup design with internal air channels reduces exhaled air dead zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for use under safety glasses, hard hats, and face shields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft foam nose seal and adjustable nose clip for extended-shift comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap = fastest don\/doff in Moldex N95 line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave cup improves comfort over standard N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile for PPE layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer (see 4800N95)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve means warmer in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e4600N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eAirWave contoured cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eSmartStrap (self-adjusting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-frequency reentry tasks where fast don\/doff matters; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction site checkpoints and inspection environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturing where workers cycle in and out of dusty zones; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required; compare SmartStrap to standard dual-band at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 4600N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 4600N95 vs 4200N95 vs M4600N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e4600N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator\" title=\"4200N95\"\u003e4200N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eAirWave, dual elastic straps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m4600-n95-airwave-respirator-black-smartstrap\" title=\"M4600N95\"\u003eM4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eBlack colorway + SmartStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4800-n95-airwave-nuisance-ov-respirator\" title=\"4800N95\"\u003e4800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSmartStrap + nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4600N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 4600N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 4600N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 4600N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 4600N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 4600N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 4600N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4600N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 4600N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 4600N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 4600N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 4600N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 4600N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 4600N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 4600N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 4600N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 4600N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 4600N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — SmartStrap and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 4600N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 4600N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051736002648,"sku":"4600N95","price":54.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3bf845bf11c24c60934f0bfe9e1bd476.jpg?v=1777477802"},{"product_id":"moldex-m4600-n95-airwave-respirator-black-smartstrap","title":"Moldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex M4600N95 — black AirWave SmartStrap N95 for security and specialized industrial programs. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-m4600-n95-airwave-respirator-black-smartstrap-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is the black-colorway version of the 4600N95 AirWave SmartStrap — identical NIOSH N95 filtration, identical AirWave cup comfort, identical SmartStrap self-adjusting band — differentiated only by the black shell and strap color preferred in security, tactical, and specialized industrial programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — M4600N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval — same filtration performance as natural-color 4600N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack AirWave cup and SmartStrap for security and tactical program use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap self-adjusting headband — one-motion don\/doff, no buckle adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave internal cup channels reduce exhaled air dead zone for comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack colorway for security\/tactical N95 programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame AirWave comfort as 4600N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap for fast transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosmetic difference vs 4600N95 — same protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eM4600N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eAirWave contoured cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eSmartStrap (self-adjusting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurity and law enforcement in dusty environments; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial programs with black PPE color requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTactical operations requiring N95 in compact black format; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap fit tips: see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe M4600N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare M4600N95 vs 4600N95 vs 4200N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eM4600N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4600n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-smartstrap\" title=\"4600N95\"\u003e4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNatural color equivalent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator\" title=\"4200N95\"\u003e4200N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eAirWave, dual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4800-n95-airwave-nuisance-ov-respirator\" title=\"4800N95\"\u003e4800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e+ Nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M4600N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The M4600N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the M4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the M4600N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the M4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the M4600N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the M4600N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The M4600N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the M4600N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the M4600N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the M4600N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many M4600N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the M4600N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the M4600N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the M4600N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the M4600N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe M4600N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused M4600N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened M4600N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this M4600N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex M4600N95 AirWave Respirator — Black, SmartStrap and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this M4600N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the M4600N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051736428632,"sku":"M4600N95","price":67.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/6afb1f86faae1edb9db179384d48ed91_4458eeb8-c62b-49c3-958b-a76661c93fa6.jpg?v=1777477817"},{"product_id":"moldex-4800-n95-airwave-nuisance-ov-respirator","title":"Moldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 4800N95 — AirWave SmartStrap N95 with nuisance OV relief for dust + light OV environments. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-4800-n95-airwave-nuisance-ov-respirator-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e tops off the AirWave SmartStrap N95 line by adding a nuisance-level organic vapor relief layer for light OV odor comfort — combining the AirWave cup's internal air channels, the SmartStrap self-adjusting headband, and OV nuisance odor relief in a single NIOSH N95 respirator for environments with dust plus light OV odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 4800N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 filtration plus nuisance organic vapor relief layer for light OV odor comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave cup with internal air channels for improved exhaled air routing and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartStrap self-adjusting headband — one-motion don\/doff for high-frequency reentry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV layer reduces odor discomfort at low concentrations — NOT for IDLH vapor hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft foam nose seal and adjustable nose clip for all-day comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree features: AirWave + SmartStrap + nuisance OV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastest don\/doff in the nuisance-relief N95 line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for light OV odor + dust environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV = odor comfort only, not vapor protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium price for three feature set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e4800N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — OV nuisance relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eAirWave contoured cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eSmartStrap (self-adjusting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironments with dust + light solvent or OV odor; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto body and paint prep with light odor; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturing areas with light cleaning solvent smell alongside particulate hazards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e on nuisance vs chemical protection limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 4800N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuisance-relief note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The OV nuisance layer on this mask reduces odor discomfort at very low concentrations only — it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e rated chemical protection. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"nuisance relief respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 4800N95 vs 4600N95 vs 4200N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e4800N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4600n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-smartstrap\" title=\"4600N95\"\u003e4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo nuisance OV layer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator\" title=\"4200N95\"\u003e4200N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo SmartStrap, no OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m4600-n95-airwave-respirator-black-smartstrap\" title=\"M4600N95\"\u003eM4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eBlack, no nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does nuisance-relief mean on the 4800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe nuisance-relief layer on the 4800N95 is a thin activated carbon or sorbent layer added to reduce nuisance-level discomfort from low concentrations of organic vapors, acid gases, or other odorous compounds. It is NOT rated for IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) concentrations or chemical protection at regulatory exposure limits — it only reduces odor discomfort. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the nuisance-OV layer on the 4800N95 protect against organic vapors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The nuisance OV layer provides comfort relief at low concentrations but is not a replacement for a rated organic-vapor cartridge. For environments with organic vapor exposures at or above OSHA PELs, you need a half-face or full-face respirator with a rated OV cartridge. The 4800N95's nuisance relief is for odor comfort only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan the 4800N95 be used in chemical environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 4800N95 is rated for particulate filtration (N95 or R95 class); the nuisance layer adds odor-reduction comfort only. For chemical protection at regulated levels, you need a respirator with rated chemical cartridges. Use the 4800N95 only in environments where the particulate hazard is the primary concern and vapor concentrations are at nuisance-level only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4800N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 4800N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 4800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 4800N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 4800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 4800N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 4800N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 4800N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 4800N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4800N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 4800N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 4800N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 4800N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 4800N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 4800N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 4800N95 AirWave Respirator — Nuisance OV + SmartStrap and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 4800N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 4800N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003enuisance OV relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44051736920152,"sku":"4800N95","price":82.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/90cc35f8eedc297f24f6ded9616e599c.jpg?v=1777477833"},{"product_id":"msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-50-pack","title":"MSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter Disc (50-pack)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — MSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e adding N95 particulate protection over an MSA Advantage cartridge and extending its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e gases, and it is not a standalone respirator — use it with a cover over an Advantage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e the snap-on N95 prefilter for the MSA Advantage system; pair it with the reusable cover and your gas cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Scoring reflects published MSA specifications, NIOSH approval, application fit and category expertise. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00LXIWBO6?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP MSA CARTRIDGES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eRead our hands-on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-816357-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-50-pack-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter review\u003c\/a\u003e for field-tested buyer notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 prefilter disc for the MSA Advantage system. It snaps onto an Advantage cartridge — held by the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ereusable N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e — and captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles, adding particulate protection and extending cartridge life. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e guides, then confirm your system in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eComfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an MSA Advantage component the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter belongs to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e range. Use it over an Advantage gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\u003c\/a\u003e — it is not a standalone respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhere the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter adds \u003cem\u003eparticulate\u003c\/em\u003e prefiltering to an Advantage gas cartridge. For a higher particulate class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 low-profile filter\u003c\/a\u003e is a full P100, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eGMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e builds P100 into the cartridge itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat Does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Protect Against?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHazard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eParticulate at the N95 level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eat least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOil-based mist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (N-series, non-oil)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGases \u0026amp; vapors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe gas cartridge underneath provides vapor protection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Does NOT Protect Against\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter does not stop gases, and it is not a respirator by itself. Use it over an Advantage gas cartridge; for a full P100 use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo air-purifying cartridge makes a dangerous atmosphere safe. Never use the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter in an oxygen-deficient or IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) atmosphere, in unknown concentrations, or against gases with no warning properties — those conditions require a supplied-air or SCBA system, not a cartridge respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eExtending cartridge life in dusty work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere dust would clog a gas cartridge, the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter takes the particulate load so you change the cheap disc, not the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAdding particulate to a gas task\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnap the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter (with its \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ecover\u003c\/a\u003e) onto an Advantage cartridge to add N95 protection; compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esnaps on under the reusable cover · extends Advantage cartridge life · at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles · genuine MSA Advantage fit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eparticulate prefilter only — not a standalone respirator · lower class than a full P100 · Advantage fit only · cover required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs Other MSA Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProtects against\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eP100 particulate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-r95-snap-on-respirator-filter-20-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage R95 filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eR95 snap-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOV + P100 combo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs the Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow it compares to the closest MSA options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the P100 filter is a full ≥99.97% oil-proof filter; this is a N95 prefilter that extends a cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eGMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the GMA\/P100 builds P100 into an OV cartridge; this is a separate prefilter disc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter (disc) vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ethe cover\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the disc is the filter media; the cover is the reusable holder — you need both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter need a cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it is held by the reusable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter a respirator by itself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a prefilter used over an Advantage gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gmb-acid-gas-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMB\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter fit Comfo respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is an Advantage component; Comfo and Advantage are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFilter class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eN95 — at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eOil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSnap-on prefilter disc (cover required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eUse with\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Advantage cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e50-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCompatible MSA Respirators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter uses the MSA Advantage connection, so it mounts on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e half masks and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e full-face respirators. It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e interchangeable with the MSA Comfo series, and does not fit 3M, Honeywell North or other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRespirator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo — different connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M \/ Honeywell North\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (not compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Buying Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow to choose a respirator cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-3m-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs 3M respirator cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-honeywell-north-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs Honeywell North cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-cartridge-color-chart\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator cartridge color chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a N95 prefilter disc that snaps onto an MSA Advantage cartridge (under the reusable cover). It captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles, adding particulate protection and extending cartridge life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter replace a cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is used over an MSA Advantage gas cartridge or with a cover, not on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter attach?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe disc seats on the cartridge and is held by the matching MSA Advantage N95 cover — see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ereusable snap-on cover\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhich cartridges does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits MSA Advantage cartridges and respirators (200 LS, 420, 1000, 3200, 4100). It does not fit the Comfo series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does N95 mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN95 is a NIOSH particulate rating: at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. Is not oil-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, as a N95 prefilter under 42 CFR Part 84. Verify against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter sold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 50-pack. Use Request a Quote for larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter stop gases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a particulate prefilter; the gas cartridge it pairs with provides vapor protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy use a prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prefilter captures dust before it reaches the gas cartridge, so the cartridge lasts longer and you change the cheaper disc more often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need a cover with the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the disc is held by the reusable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e, which snaps onto the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this the genuine MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved MSA Advantage prefilters through legitimate supply channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I store the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the discs sealed in their packaging, away from dust and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial respiratory protection desk. Reviewed by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Specifications sourced from MSA Safety published data and verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters \u0026amp; cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e or read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Always verify cartridge compatibility and follow your written respiratory protection program. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA Safety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44064828653656,"sku":"816357","price":160.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter_64038750-ad51-4229-b957-f8600c7cb29c.jpg?v=1782029962"},{"product_id":"msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack","title":"MSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter Disc (10-pack)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — MSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e adding N95 particulate protection over an MSA Advantage cartridge and extending its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e gases, and it is not a standalone respirator — use it with a cover over an Advantage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e the snap-on N95 prefilter for the MSA Advantage system; pair it with the reusable cover and your gas cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Scoring reflects published MSA specifications, NIOSH approval, application fit and category expertise. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00LXIWBO6?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP MSA CARTRIDGES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eRead our hands-on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-815394-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter review\u003c\/a\u003e for field-tested buyer notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Snap-On Prefilter Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 prefilter disc for the MSA Advantage system. It snaps onto an Advantage cartridge — held by the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ereusable N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e — and captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles, adding particulate protection and extending cartridge life. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e guides, then confirm your system in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eComfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an MSA Advantage component the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter belongs to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e range. Use it over an Advantage gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\u003c\/a\u003e — it is not a standalone respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhere the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter adds \u003cem\u003eparticulate\u003c\/em\u003e prefiltering to an Advantage gas cartridge. For a higher particulate class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 low-profile filter\u003c\/a\u003e is a full P100, and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eGMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e builds P100 into the cartridge itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat Does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Protect Against?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHazard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eParticulate at the N95 level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eat least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOil-based mist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (N-series, non-oil)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eGases \u0026amp; vapors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe gas cartridge underneath provides vapor protection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Does NOT Protect Against\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter does not stop gases, and it is not a respirator by itself. Use it over an Advantage gas cartridge; for a full P100 use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo air-purifying cartridge makes a dangerous atmosphere safe. Never use the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter in an oxygen-deficient or IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) atmosphere, in unknown concentrations, or against gases with no warning properties — those conditions require a supplied-air or SCBA system, not a cartridge respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eExtending cartridge life in dusty work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere dust would clog a gas cartridge, the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter takes the particulate load so you change the cheap disc, not the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eAdding particulate to a gas task\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnap the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter (with its \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ecover\u003c\/a\u003e) onto an Advantage cartridge to add N95 protection; compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esnaps on under the reusable cover · extends Advantage cartridge life · at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles · genuine MSA Advantage fit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eparticulate prefilter only — not a standalone respirator · lower class than a full P100 · Advantage fit only · cover required\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs Other MSA Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProtects against\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eP100 particulate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-r95-snap-on-respirator-filter-20-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage R95 filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eR95 snap-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOV + P100 combo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs the Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow it compares to the closest MSA options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the P100 filter is a full ≥99.97% oil-proof filter; this is a N95 prefilter that extends a cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eGMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the GMA\/P100 builds P100 into an OV cartridge; this is a separate prefilter disc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter (disc) vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ethe cover\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the disc is the filter media; the cover is the reusable holder — you need both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter need a cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it is held by the reusable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter a respirator by itself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is a prefilter used over an Advantage gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gmb-acid-gas-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMB\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter fit Comfo respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is an Advantage component; Comfo and Advantage are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eFilter class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eN95 — at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eOil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eIs not oil-resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eSnap-on prefilter disc (cover required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eUse with\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Advantage cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e10-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCompatible MSA Respirators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter uses the MSA Advantage connection, so it mounts on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e half masks and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e full-face respirators. It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e interchangeable with the MSA Comfo series, and does not fit 3M, Honeywell North or other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRespirator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo — different connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M \/ Honeywell North\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (not compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Buying Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow to choose a respirator cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-3m-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs 3M respirator cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-honeywell-north-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs Honeywell North cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-cartridge-color-chart\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator cartridge color chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Prefilter Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a N95 prefilter disc that snaps onto an MSA Advantage cartridge (under the reusable cover). It captures at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles, adding particulate protection and extending cartridge life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter replace a cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is used over an MSA Advantage gas cartridge or with a cover, not on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter attach?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe disc seats on the cartridge and is held by the matching MSA Advantage N95 cover — see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ereusable snap-on cover\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhich cartridges does the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits MSA Advantage cartridges and respirators (200 LS, 420, 1000, 3200, 4100). It does not fit the Comfo series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat does N95 mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eN95 is a NIOSH particulate rating: at least 95% of non-oil airborne particles. Is not oil-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, as a N95 prefilter under 42 CFR Part 84. Verify against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter sold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is the 10-pack. Use Request a Quote for larger quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter stop gases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a particulate prefilter; the gas cartridge it pairs with provides vapor protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhy use a prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prefilter captures dust before it reaches the gas cartridge, so the cartridge lasts longer and you change the cheaper disc more often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need a cover with the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the disc is held by the reusable \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 cover\u003c\/a\u003e, which snaps onto the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this the genuine MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. WC Safety sells authentic, NIOSH-approved MSA Advantage prefilters through legitimate supply channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I store the MSA Advantage N95 Prefilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the discs sealed in their packaging, away from dust and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial respiratory protection desk. Reviewed by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Specifications sourced from MSA Safety published data and verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters \u0026amp; cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e or read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Always verify cartridge compatibility and follow your written respiratory protection program. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA Safety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44064828948568,"sku":"815394","price":34.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter.jpg?v=1782029958"},{"product_id":"msa-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover","title":"MSA Advantage N95 Cover — Reusable Snap-On Prefilter Holder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-rich\" style=\"color:#e0e0e0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wc-review-box\" style=\"border:2px solid #ff9800;background:#2a2520;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 24px 0;color:#f5e6d3;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;font-weight:bold;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWC Safety Review — MSA Advantage N95 Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e crews running N95 prefilter discs on MSA Advantage cartridges who want a reusable holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone needing the actual filter or gas protection — the cover holds discs, it does not filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e the reusable holder for N95 prefilter discs on the MSA Advantage system; buy it with the discs and your gas cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.9em;color:#cbb89e;\"\u003eEditorial assessment by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Scoring reflects published MSA specifications, NIOSH approval, application fit and category expertise. WC Safety did not laboratory-test this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 16px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01730UGRQ?tag=wcsafety04-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ffd814;color:#0f1111;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid #fcd200;\"\u003eCHECK PRICE ON AMAZON →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#1a1a1a;padding:11px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;margin-left:8px;\"\u003eSHOP MSA CARTRIDGES →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#9e9e9e;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an Amazon Associate, WC Safety earns from qualifying purchases. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/affiliate-disclosure\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eFull affiliate disclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eRead our hands-on \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/msa-815392-advantage-n95-reusable-snap-on-cover-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover review\u003c\/a\u003e for field-tested buyer notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reusable snap-on cover for the MSA Advantage system. It secures N95 prefilter discs against an Advantage cartridge, so you replace the inexpensive discs and keep the cover. Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003efilter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e guide and confirm your system in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eComfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e; the cover only fits Advantage facepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an MSA Advantage accessory the MSA Advantage N95 Cover belongs to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e range. Pair it with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN95 prefilter discs\u003c\/a\u003e and an Advantage gas cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-organic-vapor-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhere the MSA Advantage N95 Cover Fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Cover is a \u003cem\u003eholder\u003c\/em\u003e, not a filter. It carries the N95 disc in front of a gas cartridge so dust is captured before it loads the cartridge. For a built-in particulate option instead, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e cartridge needs no cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the Cover Does \u0026amp; Does Not Do\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHazard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eBuyer guidance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHolds a N95 prefilter disc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReusable; discs change underneath.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCaptures particulate by itself\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eThe disc is the filter media.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProtects against gases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eUse an MSA Advantage gas cartridge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhat the Cover Does NOT Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Cover is not a respirator, filter or cartridge. You still need \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN95 prefilter discs\u003c\/a\u003e and a gas cartridge or P100 filter for the actual protection; for a full particulate filter see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:12px 16px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo air-purifying cartridge makes a dangerous atmosphere safe. Never use the MSA Advantage N95 Cover in an oxygen-deficient or IDLH (immediately dangerous to life or health) atmosphere, in unknown concentrations, or against gases with no warning properties — those conditions require a supplied-air or SCBA system, not a cartridge respirator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCrews running prefilter discs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere dusty work loads prefilters fast, a reusable cover plus cheap N95 discs is the lowest-cost way to keep cartridges clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003ePairing with an Advantage gas cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnap the cover with a disc onto an Advantage cartridge such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gmb-acid-gas-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMB acid gas\u003c\/a\u003e to add particulate protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;color:#e8f5e9;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ereusable — only the discs are consumed · lowest-cost particulate route · genuine MSA Advantage fit · simple snap-on change\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:220px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;color:#ffebee;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003enot a filter or respirator by itself · discs sold separately · Advantage fit only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover vs Other MSA Particulate Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eProtects against\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage N95 disc\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFilter media (consumable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull P100 filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage GMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eOV + P100 combo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover vs the Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow it compares to the closest MSA options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ethe prefilter disc\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the disc is the filter media (consumable); the cover is the reusable holder — you need both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover + disc vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-p100-low-profile-respirator-filter-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage P100 filter\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the P100 filter is a higher-efficiency replaceable unit; cover + N95 disc is the cheaper, lower-class route.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover route vs \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-gma-p100-organic-vapor-p100-respirator-cartridge-2-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eGMA\/P100\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e the combo cartridge needs no cover or disc, but costs more per cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover Quick Answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the cover a filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it holds the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-n95-snap-on-prefilter-10-pack\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eN95 prefilter disc\u003c\/a\u003e, which is the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the cover fit Comfo respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is an MSA Advantage accessory; Comfo and Advantage are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the cover reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — reuse the cover and change the discs underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReusable snap-on prefilter cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHolds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 prefilter discs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNone by itself (accessory)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eUse with\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eMSA Advantage cartridges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSold as\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eReusable cover (discs separate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCompatible MSA Respirators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MSA Advantage N95 Cover uses the MSA Advantage connection, so it mounts on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e half masks and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eAdvantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e full-face respirators. It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e interchangeable with the MSA Comfo series, and does not fit 3M, Honeywell North or other brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:12px 0;background:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eRespirator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color:#ffb74d;text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-200-ls-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 200 LS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-420-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 420\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-1000-full-face-respirator-hycar-twin-port\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 1000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/msa-advantage-3200-full-facepiece-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Advantage 3200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eFull face\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eYes — Advantage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-half-mask-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo — different connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003e3M \/ Honeywell North\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eHalf \/ full\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #444;\"\u003eNo (not compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eHelpful Buying Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-choose-a-respirator-cartridge\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow to choose a respirator cartridge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-3m-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs 3M respirator cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-vs-honeywell-north-respirator-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA vs Honeywell North cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/organic-vapor-vs-p100\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eorganic vapor vs P100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-cartridge-color-chart\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator cartridge color chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-filter-types-explained\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filter types explained\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eMSA Advantage N95 Cover Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhat is the MSA Advantage N95 Cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a reusable snap-on cover that holds N95 prefilter discs against an MSA Advantage cartridge. You replace the cheap discs and reuse the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Cover a filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The cover holds the filter media; the N95 prefilter disc is the filter. You need both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhich prefilter does the MSA Advantage N95 Cover use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds MSA Advantage N95 prefilter discs — see the N95 disc pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eWhich respirators does the MSA Advantage N95 Cover fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits the MSA Advantage system (200 LS, 420, 1000, 3200, 4100). It does not fit the Comfo series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs the MSA Advantage N95 Cover reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The cover is reusable; you change the prefilter discs underneath and keep the cover until it is damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDoes the MSA Advantage N95 Cover protect against gases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is an accessory that holds particulate prefilters. Gas protection comes from the Advantage gas cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow is the MSA Advantage N95 Cover sold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the reusable cover. Prefilter discs are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDo I need two covers for a full-face respirator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwin-cartridge respirators take a cover on each cartridge; single-port facepieces take one. Match the count to your facepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow do I clean the MSA Advantage N95 Cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the reusable cover with a damp cloth or follow MSA's cleaning guidance; replace it if cracked or warped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eIs this the genuine MSA Advantage N95 Cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. WC Safety sells authentic MSA Advantage accessories through legitimate supply channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eCan I use the MSA Advantage N95 Cover on a Comfo cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — it is an Advantage component; Comfo and Advantage are not interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eHow should I store the MSA Advantage N95 Cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore it clean and dry with its discs sealed separately until use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #444;margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;font-size:0.9em;color:#cfd8dc;background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eSteven Eaton\u003c\/strong\u003e, WC Safety Editorial — industrial respiratory protection desk. Reviewed by the WC Safety Editorial Team. Specifications sourced from MSA Safety published data and verified against the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. Compare the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/msa-respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA respirator filters \u0026amp; cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e or read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/msa-comfo-vs-msa-advantage\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eMSA Comfo vs Advantage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.95em;\"\u003eWC Safety is an independent PPE retailer and Amazon Associate; no paid placement. Always verify cartridge compatibility and follow your written respiratory protection program. General information, not medical or regulatory advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MSA Safety","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44064829472856,"sku":"815392","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/msa-advantage-n95-cover.jpg?v=1782029948"},{"product_id":"gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator","title":"Gerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag of 5 Individually Wrapped Masks","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 3230 EZ-Go — flat-fold N95 for quick on\/off in high-reentry environments. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gerson's flat-fold N95 engineered for frequent on-and-off use — the EZ-Go name reflects a design optimized for quick donning in high-frequency reentry environments, with a flat profile that stores in a pocket or pouch and unfolds to a comfortable seal for general industrial, construction, and maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 3230 EZ-Go\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold EZ-Go design stores compactly and deploys quickly for high-frequency reentry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands with adjustable nose clip for a secure, repeatable seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox of 20 for departmental stocking and individual use programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold for pocket carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy don for high-reentry tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood per-unit cost at 20\/box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved sibling 3230 standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold not always preferred over cup in heavy dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e3230 EZ-Go\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFlat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-frequency reentry environments — maintenance, inspection; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction site entry\/exit checkpoints — quick donning reduces compliance friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarehouse and distribution dust control; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required; our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers flat-fold models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 3230 EZ-Go is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 3230 EZ-Go vs 3230 vs 3230 Surgical\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3230 EZ-Go\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" title=\"3230\"\u003e3230\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eStandard, larger box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" title=\"3230 Surgical\"\u003e3230 Surgical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSurgical N95 clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" title=\"1730\"\u003e1730\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eCup-style N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10\" title=\"1740\"\u003e1740\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eCup N95 + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 EZ-Go NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 3230 EZ-Go is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 3230 EZ-Go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 3230 EZ-Go is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 3230 EZ-Go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 3230 EZ-Go are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 3230 EZ-Go require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 3230 EZ-Go should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 3230 EZ-Go fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 EZ-Go safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 3230 EZ-Go filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 3230 EZ-Go respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 3230 EZ-Go for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 3230 EZ-Go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 3230 EZ-Go at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 3230 EZ-Go NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 3230 EZ-Go does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 3230 EZ-Go respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 3230 EZ-Go respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3230 EZ-Go page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 3230 EZ-Go N95 Respirator and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3230 EZ-Go page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 3230 EZ-Go lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Clear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator – Molded \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Bag of 5","offer_id":44064885080152,"sku":"083230-EZGOB","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/packaging5-600x600.jpg?v=1777881588"},{"product_id":"gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50","title":"Gerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Cleared, NIOSH Approved (Box of 50)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 3230 Surgical N95 — FDA 510(k)-cleared surgical mask and NIOSH N95, 50-count box. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50 — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e carries both NIOSH N95 approval and FDA 510(k) surgical mask clearance — the dual classification required for healthcare settings where both fluid-resistance and airborne particulate filtration are mandated — offered in a 50-count box for departmental and facility stocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 3230 Surgical N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFDA 510(k)-cleared surgical mask AND NIOSH N95-approved — required dual classification for healthcare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid-resistant outer layer per ASTM F1862 for blood and body fluid splash protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold design for compact storage in clinical supply carts and pocket carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for extended clinical-shift wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-count box for facility and departmental volume stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-count box for volume healthcare purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual FDA\/NIOSH classification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid-resistant outer surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold for compact clinical storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve (required for surgical N95)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold — some prefer cup fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for industrial-only programs (higher cost than pure industrial N95)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e3230 Surgical N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFlat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital procedure rooms and ORs requiring surgical N95 PPE; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\"\u003eall surgical N95s\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAerosol-generating medical procedures in clinical settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthcare facility stocking programs; read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck sizing in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering for a full team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 3230 Surgical N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 3230 Surgical N95 vs 3230 EZ-Go vs 3230\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3230 Surgical N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" title=\"3230 EZ-Go\"\u003e3230 EZ-Go\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eIndustrial, 20-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" title=\"3230\"\u003e3230\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eIndustrial N95 50-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 Surgical N95 FDA-cleared as a surgical mask?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 3230 Surgical N95 is FDA 510(k)-cleared as a surgical mask in addition to its NIOSH N95 classification — meaning it meets both the fluid-resistance and filtration requirements for surgical environments. This dual clearance is what distinguishes a surgical N95 from a standard industrial N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between a surgical N95 and a standard N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eA surgical N95 like the 3230 Surgical N95 carries both NIOSH N95 approval (particulate filtration) AND FDA 510(k) clearance (fluid resistance, biocompatibility for clinical use). Standard industrial N95s are NIOSH-approved but not FDA-cleared. Both provide N95 filtration; only the surgical version is cleared for use in environments where fluid resistance matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 Surgical N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 3230 Surgical N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator. Confirm the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 3230 Surgical N95 require a fit test for healthcare use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 and CDC\/NIOSH guidelines require fit testing before healthcare workers use N95 respirators for protection against airborne pathogens. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e for protocols specific to cup-shaped and flat-fold surgical N95s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan the 3230 Surgical N95 be reused in a healthcare setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStandard guidance is single-use or limited reuse per CDC crisis standards of care. In non-crisis conditions, the 3230 Surgical N95 is designed for single-use per manufacturer labeling. CDC contingency and crisis guidance allows limited reuse; consult your facility's infection control policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow does the 3230 Surgical N95 compare to KN95 masks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 3230 Surgical N95 is NIOSH N95-approved and FDA 510(k)-cleared under U.S. federal standards; KN95 is a Chinese standard that is not interchangeable with NIOSH approval. For regulated healthcare environments, a NIOSH-approved surgical N95 is the appropriate choice, not a KN95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat size is the 3230 Surgical N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSee the product title and specifications table for size. 3M offers both standard and small (1860S) sizes in this surgical N95 line. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e helps identify the right fit for your face dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan non-healthcare workers use the 3230 Surgical N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. There is no restriction on industrial workers or general public using a surgical N95 — it provides the same or higher protection than a standard industrial N95 and adds fluid resistance. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\"\u003esurgical N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 3230 Surgical N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eSee the product title for pack count. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\"\u003esurgical N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 3230 Surgical N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e3M lists a 5-year shelf life for the 1860 series from production date in original sealed packaging stored in a controlled environment. FDA and NIOSH may extend shelf life under emergency authorization; always check the lot expiration date before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 3230 Surgical N95 protect against gases or vapors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The 3230 Surgical N95 is a particulate filter only — it does not capture organic vapors, chemical gases, or other gaseous hazards. It is designed for healthcare aerosol protection and compatible non-oil particle environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat fluid resistance rating does the 3230 Surgical N95 carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eFDA-cleared surgical N95s must meet ASTM F1862 fluid resistance testing. The 3M 1860-series masks are rated for blood and body fluid splash. Check the product's 510(k) summary for the specific ASTM F1862 pressure rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3230 Surgical N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 3230 Surgical N95 Respirator — Box of 50 and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3230 Surgical N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 3230 Surgical N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgical-n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003esurgical N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag o\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator – Molded \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Box of 50","offer_id":44064885669976,"sku":"083230","price":34.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/Gerson_3230.png?v=1777881618"},{"product_id":"gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50","title":"Gerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low-Resistance Foldable Mask (Box of 50)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 3230 N95 — flat-fold industrial N95 in a 50-count box for volume protection programs. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50 — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gerson's standard industrial-grade N95 flat-fold respirator in a 50-count box — built for general construction, manufacturing, and industrial particulate applications where volume purchasing is important and a proven flat-fold design fits the work environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 3230\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-count box for volume purchasing in industrial and manufacturing programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold design stores compactly in bulk and deploys quickly at point of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable nose clip and dual elastic headbands for a consistent, repeatable seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-count box lowers per-unit cost for volume programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold for bulk storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood general-purpose industrial N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-fold fit not ideal in all face geometries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e3230\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eFlat-fold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume industrial N95 programs; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction, manufacturing, and maintenance dusty environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacility-wide respiratory protection programs; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required at start of program; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 3230 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 3230 vs 3230 EZ-Go vs 3230 Surgical\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e3230\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" title=\"3230 EZ-Go\"\u003e3230 EZ-Go\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eEZ-Go quick-don variant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" title=\"3230 Surgical\"\u003e3230 Surgical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSurgical\/FDA version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10\" title=\"1740\"\u003e1740\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eCup N95 + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 3230 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 3230?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 3230 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 3230?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 3230 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 3230 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 3230 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 3230 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 3230 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 3230 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 3230 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 3230 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 3230?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 3230 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 3230 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 3230 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 3230 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 3230 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 3230 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 3230 N95 Respirator — Box of 50 and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 3230 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 3230 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag o\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Clear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator – Molded \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Box of 50","offer_id":44064885964888,"sku":"083230-IND","price":9.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/3230_3QAngle-600x425.png?v=1777881647"},{"product_id":"gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20","title":"Gerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator – Molded Cup, FDA Cleared, Made in USA (Box of 20)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 1730 N95 — cup-style industrial N95 respirator, 20-pack, for general particulate protection. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20 — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gerson's standard cup-style N95 in a 20-count box — offering the familiar dome cup geometry that holds shape against the face during active tasks and breathes with minimal media contact for workers who prefer a molded cup over the flat-fold design in the Gerson 3230 line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 1730\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup maintains shape and seal during active work and head movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for reliable daily-use fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-count box — balanced quantity for team or individual purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup holds shape vs flat-fold under active movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-pack quantity for balanced team stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood cup geometry for larger-nose bridge wearers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup geometry bulkier to store than flat-fold 3230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e1730\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral construction and manufacturing dust; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainting prep work and drywall sanding with no OV hazard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial maintenance in dusty environments; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare cup vs flat-fold fit in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 1730 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 1730 vs 1740 vs 3230\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e1730\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10\" title=\"1740\"\u003e1740\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSame cup + exhale valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" title=\"3230\"\u003e3230\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e50\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eFlat-fold N95, 50-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1745-n95-respirator-ov-ag-nuisance-relief-box-10\" title=\"1745\"\u003e1745\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eCup + nuisance OV+AG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1730 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 1730 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 1730?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 1730 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 1730?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 1730 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 1730 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 1730 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 1730 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1730 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 1730 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 1730 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 1730 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 1730?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 1730 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 1730 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 1730 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 1730 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 1730 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 1730 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 1730 N95 Particulate Respirator — Box of 20 and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 1730 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 1730 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag o\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Clear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- wcs-compare-wiring --\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:18px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#161616;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare this respirator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how it stacks up against the alternatives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/3m-8210-vs-gerson-1730\"\u003e3M 8210 vs Gerson 1730\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Box of 20","offer_id":44064886128728,"sku":"081730","price":17.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/Gerson1730respirator113012b-1Kpix.jpg?v=1777881676"},{"product_id":"gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10","title":"Gerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Exhalation Valve – Molded Cup, Made in USA (Box of 10)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 1740 N95 with valve — cup-style N95 with exhalation valve for cooler extended wear. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10 — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e adds an exhalation valve to Gerson's standard cup-style N95 (1730) — the valve routes warm exhaled air outward rather than back through the filter media, making the 1740 noticeably cooler to wear during extended physically demanding tasks or in warm industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 1740\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval plus exhalation valve for cooler extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup maintains shape and seal during active work and head movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhalation valve routes hot exhaled air away from the face to reduce heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands with adjustable nose clip for reliable daily-use fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box — appropriate for valved N95 programs with higher unit cost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve provides meaningful comfort upgrade over 1730 in warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup holds shape during active tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood fit for extended-shift use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller 10-pack vs 20-pack 1730\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly higher per-unit cost due to valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e1740\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysically demanding dusty tasks in warm environments; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturing and heavy construction where valve heat reduction matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance workers doing sustained physical activity; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to unvalved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\"\u003eGerson 1730\u003c\/a\u003e if source control is a factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 1740 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 1740 vs 1730 vs 1745\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e1740\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" title=\"1730\"\u003e1730\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo valve, 20-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1745-n95-respirator-ov-ag-nuisance-relief-box-10\" title=\"1745\"\u003e1745\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e+ Nuisance OV+AG, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 1740 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 1740 reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 1740 still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 1740 acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1740 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 1740 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 1740?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 1740 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 1740?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 1740 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 1740 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 1740 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 1740 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1740 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 1740 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 1740 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 1740 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 1740?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 1740 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 1740 N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve — Box of 10 and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 1740 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 1740 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag o\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Clear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":44064886227032,"sku":"081740","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/Gerson-1740-front-CLIPPED-150dpi-090414c.jpg?v=1777881702"},{"product_id":"gerson-1745-n95-respirator-ov-ag-nuisance-relief-box-10","title":"Gerson 1745 N95 Respirator with OV-AG Nuisance Relief – Organic Vapor and Acid Gas, Made in USA (Box of 10)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gerson 1745 N95 — dual nuisance OV+AG relief layers for environments with dust and light chemical odors. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1745-n95-respirator-ov-ag-nuisance-relief-box-10-review\" title=\"Full Gerson review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"All Gerson disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gerson disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10 — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gerson's nuisance-relief N95 — combining N95 particulate filtration with both organic vapor (OV) and acid gas (AG) nuisance relief layers for environments where there is a dust hazard alongside light OV or AG odors, such as painting, automotive body work, or light chemical handling operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gerson, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 1745\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval plus nuisance OV and AG relief layers — dual nuisance coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOV relief layer addresses light organic vapor odor discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAG relief layer addresses light acid gas (chlorine, hydrogen sulfide) odor discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeither OV nor AG layer provides IDLH vapor protection — odor comfort only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup design with dual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for fit stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual OV + AG nuisance relief in one N95 — broadest odor coverage in Gerson N95 line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup design for active-task stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuisance OV\/AG = odor comfort only, not chemical protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher cost than non-nuisance-relief N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGerson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e1745\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — OV+AG nuisance relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironments with dust + light OV and AG odors; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive body work with sanding dust + light solvent and primer odors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight chemical handling with dust; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead scope limits in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e — nuisance ≠ IDLH protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 1745 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuisance-relief note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The OV+AG nuisance layer on this mask reduces odor discomfort at very low concentrations only — it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e rated chemical protection. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" title=\"nuisance relief respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 1745 vs 1730 vs 1740\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e1745\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1730-n95-particulate-respirator-box-20\" title=\"1730\"\u003e1730\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e20\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo nuisance relief, 20-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gerson-1740-n95-particulate-respirator-valve-box-10\" title=\"1740\"\u003e1740\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eValve, no nuisance OV\/AG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does nuisance-relief mean on the 1745?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe nuisance-relief layer on the 1745 is a thin activated carbon or sorbent layer added to reduce nuisance-level discomfort from low concentrations of organic vapors, acid gases, or other odorous compounds. It is NOT rated for IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) concentrations or chemical protection at regulatory exposure limits — it only reduces odor discomfort. Browse all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\"\u003enuisance-relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the nuisance-OV layer on the 1745 protect against organic vapors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The nuisance OV layer provides comfort relief at low concentrations but is not a replacement for a rated organic-vapor cartridge. For environments with organic vapor exposures at or above OSHA PELs, you need a half-face or full-face respirator with a rated OV cartridge. The 1745's nuisance relief is for odor comfort only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan the 1745 be used in chemical environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 1745 is rated for particulate filtration (N95 or R95 class); the nuisance layer adds odor-reduction comfort only. For chemical protection at regulated levels, you need a respirator with rated chemical cartridges. Use the 1745 only in environments where the particulate hazard is the primary concern and vapor concentrations are at nuisance-level only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1745 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 1745 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 1745?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 1745 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 1745?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 1745 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 1745 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 1745 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 1745 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 1745 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 1745 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 1745 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 1745 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 1745?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gerson respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 1745 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gerson 1745 N95 Respirator — Nuisance OV + AG Relief, Box of 10 and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gerson Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 1745 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gerson Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gerson updates the 1745 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). 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Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gerson-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nuisance-relief-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003enuisance OV relief respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gerson-1745-n95-respirator-ov-ag-nuisance-relief-box-10-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-ez-go-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 EZ-GO N95 Respirator Zip Pak – Bag o\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-surgical-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230+ Surgical N95 Respirator – FDA Clear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gerson-3230-n95-respirator-box-50\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGerson 3230 N95 Respirator – NIOSH Approved, Low\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gerson","offers":[{"title":"Box of 10","offer_id":44064887734360,"sku":"081745","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/Gerson-1745pix-150dpi-073014h.jpg?v=1777881864"},{"product_id":"moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator","title":"Moldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moldex 4200N95 AirWave — contoured cup with air channels for better N95 comfort during extended wear. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-review\" title=\"Full Moldex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Moldex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Moldex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eMoldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e features Moldex's AirWave contoured cup design with internal air channels that direct exhaled air around the face rather than trapping it against the filter media — reducing the dead-air zone and improving comfort for extended wear in dusty industrial, construction, and manufacturing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Moldex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 4200N95\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave contoured cup with internal channels directs exhaled air away from the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced dead-air zone means less CO2 buildup and improved breathing comfort over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft nose seal and dual elastic headbands for all-day comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirWave channels improve comfort vs standard cup design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — source control OK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for extended indoor work shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved siblings 4600N95\/4800N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer (see 4800N95)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher cost vs basic N95 due to AirWave design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eMoldex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e4200N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eAirWave contoured cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended indoor dust exposure where comfort matters; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly and manufacturing where source control and N95 filtration are both needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmaceutical and food processing environments; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required before occupational use; our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Moldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMoldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 4200N95 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 4200N95 vs 4600N95 vs M4600N95\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e4200N95\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4600n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-smartstrap\" title=\"4600N95\"\u003e4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSmartStrap — self-fit headband\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-m4600-n95-airwave-respirator-black-smartstrap\" title=\"M4600N95\"\u003eM4600N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eBlack AirWave SmartStrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/moldex-4800-n95-airwave-nuisance-ov-respirator\" title=\"4800N95\"\u003e4800N95\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eAirWave + nuisance OV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4200N95 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 4200N95 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 4200N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 4200N95 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 4200N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 4200N95 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 4200N95 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 4200N95 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 4200N95 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 4200N95 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 4200N95 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 4200N95 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 4200N95 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 4200N95?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 4200N95 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 4200N95 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 4200N95 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 4200N95 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 4200N95 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Moldex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 4200N95 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Moldex 4200N95 AirWave Disposable Respirator and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Moldex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 4200N95 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Moldex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Moldex updates the 4200N95 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moldex-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/moldex-4200n95-airwave-disposable-respirator-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2300n95-n95-disposable-respirator-with-exhale-valve\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2300N95 N95 Disposable Respirator with Ex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2200n95-n95-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2200N95 N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/moldex-2201n95-flat-fold-n95-disposable-respirator-small\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMoldex 2201N95 Flat-Fold N95 Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Moldex","offers":[{"title":"White — 10 per Dispenser","offer_id":44115703562328,"sku":"4200N95","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/61lVIYk2HTL._SL1200.jpg?v=1779245737"},{"product_id":"kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315","title":"KleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — KleenGuard RA3315 N95 — 3300 Series cup N95 for general industrial particulate protection. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315-review\" title=\"Full KleenGuard review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All KleenGuard disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all KleenGuard disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315) — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315)\u003c\/strong\u003e is KleenGuard's standard unvalved N95 respirator in the 3300 Series — a reliable NIOSH N95 cup-style respirator from Kimberly-Clark's safety brand for general industrial, manufacturing, and construction particulate environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from KleenGuard, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — RA3315\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series molded cup for shape and seal stability during active work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — source control compatible in shared workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands with adjustable nose clip for a repeatable daily seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for industrial program stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — source control compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKleenGuard brand for Kimberly-Clark safety programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup stability for active tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved RA3415V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack — order multiples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eKleenGuard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eRA3315\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral industrial and manufacturing dust; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKimberly-Clark and KleenGuard PPE programs requiring N95 filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction environments; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — KleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315)\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe RA3315 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare RA3315 vs RA3415V\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eRA3315\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/kleenguard-3400-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3415v\" title=\"RA3415V\"\u003eRA3415V\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e3400 Series + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RA3315 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The RA3315 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the RA3315?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the RA3315 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the RA3315?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the RA3315 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the RA3315 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The RA3315 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the RA3315 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RA3315 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the RA3315 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many RA3315 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the RA3315 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the RA3315?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the RA3315 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the RA3315 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe RA3315 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused RA3315 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened RA3315 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the KleenGuard respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this RA3315 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the KleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3315) and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this RA3315 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or KleenGuard updates the RA3315 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kleenguard-3400-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3415v\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirato\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"KleenGuard","offers":[{"title":"20\/Box","offer_id":44136410447960,"sku":"54625","price":22.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31BW0oQxxTL._SL500.jpg?v=1779608490"},{"product_id":"gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator","title":"Gateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gateway Safety TruAir 80302V — valved N95 for cooler wear during active construction and industrial tasks. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator-review\" title=\"Full Gateway Safety review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gateway Safety disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gateway Safety disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gateway Safety's valved N95 in the TruAir line — the 80302V adds a low-profile exhalation valve to Gateway's proven cup N95 design for cooler wear during physically demanding or extended tasks in construction, manufacturing, and industrial dust environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gateway Safety, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 80302V TruAir\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruAir design with exhalation valve for cooler, drier exhalation during active tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup maintains shape during physically demanding work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for a consistent seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for industrial program stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve cuts exhaled heat for active N95 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGateway Safety brand for industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup stability during movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack size — order multiples for large crews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGateway Safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e80302V TruAir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive construction and manufacturing with N95 requirement; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarehouse and material handling where valve comfort matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysically demanding dusty tasks in warm environments; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to unvalved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented\"\u003e80301\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented\"\u003ePeakFit 80101\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 80302V TruAir is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 80302V TruAir vs 80301 TruAir vs 80101 PeakFit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e80302V TruAir\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented\" title=\"80301 TruAir\"\u003e80301 TruAir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eUnvalved TruAir N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented\" title=\"80101 PeakFit\"\u003e80101 PeakFit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003ePeakFit unvalved N95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the 80302V TruAir do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the 80302V TruAir reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the 80302V TruAir still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the 80302V TruAir acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80302V TruAir NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 80302V TruAir is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 80302V TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 80302V TruAir is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 80302V TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 80302V TruAir are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 80302V TruAir require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 80302V TruAir should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 80302V TruAir fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80302V TruAir safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 80302V TruAir filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 80302V TruAir respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 80302V TruAir for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 80302V TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gateway Safety respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 80302V TruAir page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirator and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 80302V TruAir page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gateway Safety updates the 80302V TruAir lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator, Unv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator, Unve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gateway Safety","offers":[{"title":"10\/Box","offer_id":44136410546264,"sku":"80302V","price":18.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31eCF_5sF7L._SL500.jpg?v=1779608496"},{"product_id":"gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented","title":"Gateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator, Unvented","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gateway Safety PeakFit 80101 — N95 cup with PeakFit geometry for diverse nose bridge profiles. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented-review\" title=\"Full Gateway Safety review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gateway Safety disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gateway Safety disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented) — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gateway Safety's PeakFit N95 — the PeakFit cup geometry is engineered to accommodate a broader range of nose bridge profiles than a standard N95 cup, reducing the gap leakage risk that can occur when a standard cup sits flat against an atypical nose bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gateway Safety, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 80101 PeakFit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeakFit cup geometry designed to accommodate diverse nose bridge profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — appropriate where source control is also required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for industrial team purchasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeakFit geometry for diverse nose bridge shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — source control compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGateway Safety reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than valved 80302V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack — order multiples for large crews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGateway Safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e80101 PeakFit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup (PeakFit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeams with diverse nose bridge profiles; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral construction and industrial particulate environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironments requiring source control with N95 filtration; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test all wearers; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 80101 PeakFit is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 80101 PeakFit vs 80302V TruAir vs 80301 TruAir\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e80101 PeakFit\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator\" title=\"80302V TruAir\"\u003e80302V TruAir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eTruAir with valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented\" title=\"80301 TruAir\"\u003e80301 TruAir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eTruAir unvalved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80101 PeakFit NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 80101 PeakFit is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 80101 PeakFit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 80101 PeakFit is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 80101 PeakFit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 80101 PeakFit are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 80101 PeakFit require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 80101 PeakFit should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 80101 PeakFit fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80101 PeakFit safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 80101 PeakFit filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 80101 PeakFit respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 80101 PeakFit for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 80101 PeakFit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 80101 PeakFit at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 80101 PeakFit NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 80101 PeakFit does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 80101 PeakFit respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 80101 PeakFit respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gateway Safety respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 80101 PeakFit page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator (Unvented) and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 80101 PeakFit page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gateway Safety updates the 80101 PeakFit lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator, Unve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gateway Safety","offers":[{"title":"20\/Box","offer_id":44136410677336,"sku":"80101","price":20.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/41W4TWPd5PL._SL500.jpg?v=1779608502"},{"product_id":"gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented","title":"Gateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator, Unvented","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gateway Safety TruAir 80301 — standard unvalved N95 for source-control environments. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented-review\" title=\"Full Gateway Safety review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Gateway Safety disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Gateway Safety disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented) — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is Gateway Safety's standard unvalved TruAir N95 — the cup design foundation of the TruAir line without an exhalation valve, appropriate for environments where source control is also required alongside NIOSH N95 particulate filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Gateway Safety, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — 80301 TruAir\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruAir cup design — Gateway Safety's proven industrial N95 platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — source control compatible in shared or enclosed workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for a repeatable seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for industrial program stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — source control compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruAir proven cup design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood industrial N95 baseline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer than 80302V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack — order multiples for large crews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eGateway Safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e80301 TruAir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource-control N95 applications in general industry; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosed workspaces and shared environments with N95 requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial programs standardizing on Gateway Safety; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to valved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator\"\u003eTruAir 80302V\u003c\/a\u003e for hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Gateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented)\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe 80301 TruAir is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare 80301 TruAir vs 80302V TruAir vs 80101 PeakFit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003e80301 TruAir\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator\" title=\"80302V TruAir\"\u003e80302V TruAir\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eTruAir + valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented\" title=\"80101 PeakFit\"\u003e80101 PeakFit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003ePeakFit cup geometry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80301 TruAir NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The 80301 TruAir is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the 80301 TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the 80301 TruAir is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the 80301 TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the 80301 TruAir are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the 80301 TruAir require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The 80301 TruAir should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the 80301 TruAir fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the 80301 TruAir safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the 80301 TruAir filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many 80301 TruAir respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the 80301 TruAir for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the 80301 TruAir?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the 80301 TruAir at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the 80301 TruAir NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe 80301 TruAir does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused 80301 TruAir respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened 80301 TruAir respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Gateway Safety respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this 80301 TruAir page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Gateway Safety TruAir 80301 N95 Respirator (Unvented) and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this 80301 TruAir page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Gateway Safety Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Gateway Safety updates the 80301 TruAir lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/gateway-safety-truair-80301-n95-respirator-unvented-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-truair-80302v-vented-n95-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety TruAir 80302V Vented N95 Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/gateway-safety-peakfit-80101-n95-respirator-unvented\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eGateway Safety PeakFit 80101 N95 Respirator, Unv\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gateway Safety","offers":[{"title":"20\/Box","offer_id":44136410710104,"sku":"80301","price":13.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/318EDE4lo5L._SL500.jpg?v=1779608508"},{"product_id":"klein-tools-60507-n95-replacement-filters-3-pack","title":"Klein Tools 60507 N95 Replacement Filters, 3-Pack","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#f5e6d3;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eDisclosures \u0026amp; editorial standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Outbound Amazon links are affiliate links. We accept no manufacturer payment, sponsorship, or product samples. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffffff;\"\u003eThis content is not medical, legal, or regulatory advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety equipment selection is governed by applicable OSHA standards and your facility's safety program.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#e0e0e0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;padding:24px;max-width:900px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;font-size:1.6rem;margin-top:0;\"\u003eKlein Tools 60507 N95 Replacement Filters — 3-Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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 — 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 \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respiratory-protection\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespiratory protection\u003c\/a\u003e catalog at WC Safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVendor: \u003cstrong\u003eKlein Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e | Model: \u003cstrong\u003e60507\u003c\/strong\u003e | ASIN: \u003cstrong\u003eB0GFBM1789\u003c\/strong\u003e | Pack Qty: \u003cstrong\u003e3 filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0GFBM1789?tag=wcsafety04-20\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eBuy Klein Tools 60507 on Amazon ↗\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eCertifications \u0026amp; Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin-bottom:1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;width:36%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNIOSH N95\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNational 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 — 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.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eThese 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 \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eKlein Tools 60554 P100\u003c\/a\u003e, sold separately.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin-bottom:1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;width:36%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHook-and-Loop Attachment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eFilters 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.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoam Nose Bridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eSoft 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 \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/safety-glasses\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003esafety glasses\u003c\/a\u003e worn over the mask. Adjust the foam to the nose profile before donning.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-Pack Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eEach 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 — a common compliance problem in dusty environments.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;color:#ff9800;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve Cover Retention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWhen to Replace the 60507 Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 1.2rem;padding-left:1.4rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased breathing resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAfter contamination:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the filter surface contacts a liquid (sweat, water, cleaning solution), replace immediately. Wet N95 filters can lose structural integrity and filtration efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisible damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tears, holes, creases through the filter media, or deformation of the nose bridge require immediate replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAfter extended storage in a contaminated environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filters stored in areas with chemical vapors, high humidity, or near chemical containers may be pre-loaded and should be replaced before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOSHA guidance on service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eComparison: N95 vs. P100 Filter Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin-bottom:1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:left;color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:left;color:#ff9800;\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:left;color:#ff9800;\"\u003eOil Resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;text-align:left;color:#ff9800;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eKlein Tools 60507 (N95)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNone (oil degrades efficiency)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eDust, drywall, wood, non-oil particulates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#2a2a2a;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eKlein Tools 60554 (P100)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e99.97%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eOil-proof (P-series)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eMetal fumes, oil mist, toxic dust — for 60552\/60553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eDisposable N95 (e.g., 3M, Moldex)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eShort-duration tasks, no decontamination needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eAre the 60507 filters compatible with the Klein Tools 60552 P100 respirator?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNo. The 60507 N95 filters are only compatible with the Klein Tools 60506 N95 Reusable Face Mask. The \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eKlein Tools 60552 and 60553 P100 half-mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e use Klein Tools 60554 P100 replacement filters, sold separately. Each facepiece model has a proprietary filter interface; do not interchange filters between facepiece models.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eDo these filters protect against oil mist?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNo. N95 filters are not oil-resistant. Exposure to oil mist can reduce N95 filtration efficiency below the 95% rating. If your work environment includes oil mist, lubricant aerosols, or cutting fluids, use a P-series (P100) filter instead. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/respirator-filters-and-cartridges\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003erespirator filters and cartridges\u003c\/a\u003e for P100 options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eCan I wash and reuse the 60507 filters?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eNo. Do not wash, dry, or sanitize N95 filter media. The electrostatic charge that provides filtration efficiency is destroyed by water, alcohol, and most cleaning agents. Replace filters when they are soiled, wet, or when breathing resistance increases. The 60506 facepiece itself can be cleaned with mild soap and water, but not the filter media.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eHow many filters come in a box and how long do they last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eEach package contains 3 N95 filter panels. Service life depends on dust concentration in your environment. In light-dust environments (occasional sanding, clean-up sweeping), each filter may last a week or more. In high-dust conditions (continuous grinding, drywall cutting), replace daily or when breathing resistance increases noticeably. There is no fixed time-based service life for N95 particulate filters under OSHA standards — condition is the determining factor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eDo I still need to be fit-tested if I use the 60506 with 60507 filters?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eYes. If your employer requires you to wear a respirator, fit testing under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 is required regardless of filter type. The fit test is performed on the facepiece (60506 mask), not on the filter. Even with a new filter installed, a poor facepiece seal allows unfiltered air to bypass the filter. Fit test results apply to the specific facepiece model tested.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eWhat tasks are the 60507 filters appropriate for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eThe 60507 N95 filters are appropriate for: wood dust, drywall dust, concrete dust, mineral dusts, fiberglass particles, non-oil aerosols, and similar particulate hazards generated during sanding, grinding, cutting, and sweeping. They are not appropriate for: chemical vapors or gases, oil mist, radioactive particles (requires P-series), or IDLH atmospheres. Consult a safety data sheet (SDS) for the specific substance to confirm adequate protection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy the Klein Tools 60506 reusable face mask?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eThe Klein Tools 60506 N95 Reusable Half-Face Mask is the required facepiece for the 60507 filters. Check the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003ehalf-mask respirators\u003c\/a\u003e collection at WC Safety or search for Klein Tools 60506 on Amazon (sold separately from this filter 3-pack). If you need a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/half-mask-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eP100-rated half-mask respirator\u003c\/a\u003e, the Klein Tools 60552 (M\/L) or 60553 (S\/M) are also available at WC Safety.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"background:#2a2a2a;padding:10px 14px;cursor:pointer;color:#ff9800;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eAre replacement filters required under OSHA?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#222;padding:12px 16px;border:1px solid #333;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii) requires that filter elements be replaced whenever they are physically damaged or soiled, breathing resistance becomes excessive, the user notices degraded filter integrity, or the manufacturer recommends replacement. Employers are responsible for providing replacement filters at no cost to employees, ensuring they are available when needed. Reusing a clogged or contaminated filter is an OSHA violation in mandatory-use programs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Klein Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44136423358552,"sku":"60507","price":9.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/51qyv8rMv4L._SL500.jpg?v=1779609235"},{"product_id":"kleenguard-3400-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3415v","title":"KleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator (RA3415V)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — KleenGuard RA3415V N95 — 3400 Series cup N95 with exhalation valve for cooler active-use wear. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kleenguard-3400-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3415v-review\" title=\"Full KleenGuard review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All KleenGuard disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all KleenGuard disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V) — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V)\u003c\/strong\u003e is KleenGuard's 3400 Series N95 with exhalation valve — the upgrade over the unvalved RA3315 for environments where extended wear or physically demanding tasks make an unvalved N95 uncomfortable, while maintaining KleenGuard's proven cup design and NIOSH N95 filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from KleenGuard, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — RA3415V\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval plus exhalation valve for cooler extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series cup maintains shape and seal during active work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhalation valve routes exhaled air out of the mask to reduce heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for a consistent seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for valved N95 programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve cuts mask heat — key upgrade over RA3315 for active or warm environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKleenGuard reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup for shape stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame 10-pack as RA3315\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly higher cost due to valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eKleenGuard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eRA3415V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive or warm N95 environments where valve matters; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKleenGuard\/Kimberly-Clark programs requiring valved N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturing in warm conditions; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare to unvalved \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315\"\u003eRA3315\u003c\/a\u003e if source control matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — KleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V)\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe RA3415V is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare RA3415V vs RA3315\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eRA3415V\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315\" title=\"RA3315\"\u003eRA3315\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e3300 Series, no valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the RA3415V do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the RA3415V reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the RA3415V still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the RA3415V acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RA3415V NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The RA3415V is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the RA3415V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the RA3415V is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the RA3415V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the RA3415V are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the RA3415V require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The RA3415V should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the RA3415V fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RA3415V safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the RA3415V filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many RA3415V respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the RA3415V for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the RA3415V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the KleenGuard respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this RA3415V page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the KleenGuard 3400 Series N95 Particulate Respirator with Valve (RA3415V) and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this RA3415V page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, KleenGuard Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or KleenGuard updates the RA3415V lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/kleenguard-3400-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3415v-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kleenguard-3300-series-n95-particulate-respirator-ra3315\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eKleenGuard 3300 Series N95 Particulate Respirato\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"KleenGuard","offers":[{"title":"10\/Box","offer_id":44136445280344,"sku":"54628","price":22.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31ue_8CqSZL._SL500.jpg?v=1779610036"},{"product_id":"honeywell-n95-respirator-unvented-20-pack-rws-54003","title":"Honeywell N95 Respirator, Unvented, 20-Pack (RWS-54003)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Honeywell RWS-54003 N95 — unvalved cup N95, 20-pack, for general industrial protection. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-n95-respirator-unvented-20-pack-rws-54003-review\" title=\"Full Honeywell review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/honeywell-disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Honeywell disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Honeywell disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eHoneywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003) — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003)\u003c\/strong\u003e is Honeywell's standard unvalved N95 cup respirator in a 20-count pack — a reliable NIOSH N95 approved for non-oil particulates in general construction, industrial, and maintenance applications where source control compatibility is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Honeywell, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — RWS-54003\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo exhalation valve — source control compatible in shared or enclosed workspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup maintains shape and seal during active work tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual elastic headbands and adjustable nose clip for a secure repeatable seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-pack for departmental and individual stocking in industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — source control compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneywell brand for industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-pack quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo valve — warmer in active use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic N95 without comfort upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eRWS-54003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e20-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral construction and industrial dust; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneywell programs requiring unvalved N95; browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/honeywell-disposable-respirators\"\u003eall Honeywell disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosed or shared workspaces requiring source control; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposables\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test required; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Honeywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003)\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe RWS-54003 is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compare\"\u003eCompare RWS-54003 vs RWS-54020 vs RWS-54020 (alt)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.9em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eValve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#1e2a38;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eRWS-54003\u003c\/strong\u003e (this page)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eThis product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/honeywell-saf-t-fit-plus-p100-disposable-respirator-rws-54020\" title=\"RWS-54020\"\u003eRWS-54020\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eP100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eP100 Saf-T-Fit Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/products\/honeywell-rws-54020-saf-t-fit-plus-p100-respirator\" title=\"RWS-54020 (alt)\"\u003eRWS-54020 (alt)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eP100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003e10-Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;\"\u003eSaf-T-Fit Plus alternate listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RWS-54003 NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The RWS-54003 is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the RWS-54003?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the RWS-54003 is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the RWS-54003?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the RWS-54003 are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the RWS-54003 require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The RWS-54003 should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the RWS-54003 fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RWS-54003 safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the RWS-54003 filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many RWS-54003 respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the RWS-54003 for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the RWS-54003?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDo I need a medical evaluation before using the RWS-54003 at work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eOSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a medical evaluation before an employee is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator at work. Employers must provide the OSHA Medical Evaluation Questionnaire (Appendix C) before fit testing. Voluntary use of filtering facepieces in non-hazardous environments has a simpler pathway — consult your safety officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat hazards does the RWS-54003 NOT protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe RWS-54003 does not protect against gases, vapors, or chemical vapors — including carbon monoxide, solvent vapors, or ammonia. It also provides no protection against oxygen-deficient atmospheres. For those hazards, use a supplied-air respirator or a half-face\/full-face respirator with the appropriate cartridge. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\"\u003edisposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for scope-of-use guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow should I store unused RWS-54003 respirators?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStore unopened RWS-54003 respirators in the original sealed bag or box, in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, chemicals, and extreme temperature. Do not crush or fold the masks. Opened but unused masks can be placed in a clean paper bag in a dust-free area between uses — never in a pocket or toolbox where they can become contaminated or deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Honeywell respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this RWS-54003 page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Honeywell N95 Respirator Unvented — 20-Pack (RWS-54003) and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Honeywell Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Honeywell Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this RWS-54003 page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Honeywell Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Honeywell updates the RWS-54003 lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/honeywell-disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHoneywell disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/honeywell-n95-respirator-unvented-20-pack-rws-54003-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHoneywell DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Respirat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-h910p-df300-n95-flatfold-disposable-respirator\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHoneywell H910P DF300 N95 Flatfold Disposable Re\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/honeywell-saf-t-fit-plus-p100-disposable-respirator-rws-54020\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eHoneywell SAF-T-FIT Plus P100 Disposable Respira\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"20\/Box","offer_id":44136445345880,"sku":"RWS-54003","price":22.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/31ht9iOmyzL._SL500.jpg?v=1779610042"},{"product_id":"pyramex-rm10v-n95-respirator-with-exhalation-valve","title":"Pyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border:2px solid #ff9800;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eWC Safety Editorial Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pyramex RM10V — NIOSH N95 with exhalation valve from a trusted construction safety brand. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/product-reviews\/pyramex-rm10v-n95-respirator-with-exhalation-valve-review\" title=\"Full Pyramex review\"\u003eRead our full review →\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" title=\"All Pyramex disposable respirators\"\u003eBrowse all Pyramex disposable respirators →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003ePyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve — NIOSH-Approved N95 Disposable Respirator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is Pyramex's valved N95 cup respirator — offering NIOSH N95 approved filtration with an exhalation valve for cooler wear, from a safety equipment brand with a strong track record in construction, manufacturing, and general industry PPE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#compare\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is a NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator from Pyramex, listed on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare NIOSH filter classes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"features\"\u003eKey Features — RM10V\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 approval for non-oil particulates at minimum 95% filtration efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhalation valve routes warm exhaled air out for cooler extended wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded cup design maintains shape and seal during active construction tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable nose clip and dual elastic headbands for a consistent daily seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-count box for industrial program stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#1b3a2a;border:1px solid #4caf50;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#81c784;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIOSH N95 verified with valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePyramex brand for construction and industrial programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve cuts exhaled heat for extended or active use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup for shape stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:240px;background:#3a1e1e;border:1px solid #ef5350;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#e57373;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:8px 0 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve prevents source-control use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo nuisance-relief layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-pack — order multiples for large crews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#152536;color:#4fc3f7;border-bottom:2px solid #4fc3f7;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003ePyramex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eRM10V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNIOSH Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eN95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eExhalation Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eYes — exhalation valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eNuisance Relief\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eShell Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eCup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003eHeadstraps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003eDual elastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:7px 12px;background:#1e2a38;color:#90caf9;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #2a3a4a;color:#cfd8dc;\"\u003e10\/Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive construction and industrial dust with N95 requirement; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirators\"\u003eall N95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePyramid Safety programs standardizing on valved N95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturing in warm environments; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003eall disposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit-test before occupational use; see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit testing guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"hazards\"\u003eHazard Coverage — Pyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K for non-oil-based particulates at ≥95% efficiency. Approved hazards include construction and masonry dust, pollen, mold spores, smoke particulates, grain and wood dust, and certain biological aerosols. \u003cstrong\u003eThe RM10V is NOT rated for oil-based particles\u003c\/strong\u003e — spray paint mist, cutting fluid aerosols, and lubricant mist degrade N-class electret media faster than rated. For oil environments choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\" title=\"R95 respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant, one shift) or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\" title=\"P100 disposable respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-proof). Compare classes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/reference\/n95-vs-p100-respirators-which-one-do-you-need\" title=\"N95 vs P100 guide\"\u003eN95 vs P100 guide\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" title=\"complete disposable respirator guide\"\u003ecomplete disposable respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the exhalation valve on the RM10V do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe exhalation valve opens when you breathe out, allowing warm humid air to exit directly rather than passing back through the filter media. This reduces heat and moisture buildup inside the mask — a significant comfort advantage during extended or physically demanding wear. Inhalation closes the valve, so all inhaled air is filtered normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the valve on the RM10V reduce filtration efficiency?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. The exhalation valve does not affect inhalation filtration efficiency — the RM10V still filters inhaled air at the rated N95\/R95\/P100 level. The valve only controls exhaled air routing. Note: because exhaled air is not filtered, valved respirators are not appropriate as source-control devices (e.g., in surgical environments or when protecting others from the wearer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs a valved respirator like the RM10V acceptable for source control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. A valved respirator directs exhaled air outward unfiltered and is not appropriate where the wearer must also protect others (surgical settings, some healthcare environments). Facility policies may prohibit valved masks in sterile or at-risk patient areas. For source-control requirements, use an unvalved N95 or a surgical N95.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RM10V NIOSH-approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. The RM10V is NIOSH-approved under 42 CFR 84 Subpart K as an N95 filtering facepiece respirator, confirming it filters at least 95% of airborne particles ≥0.3 microns. Verify the TC approval number on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat does the N95 rating mean for the RM10V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe N in N95 stands for \u003cem\u003enot resistant to oil\u003c\/em\u003e — the RM10V is approved for non-oil-based particulates such as dust, pollen, mold spores, and smoke. It should not be used in environments with oil-based aerosols (spray paint mist, cutting fluid, lubricant mist). For oil environments, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/p100-disposable-respirators\"\u003eP100\u003c\/a\u003e mask instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I reuse the RM10V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDisposable N95 respirators like the RM10V are designed for single extended use or limited reuse per OSHA guidance — they are not washable. Discard when the mask becomes soiled, damaged, hard to breathe through, or after use in a hazardous environment. Follow your employer's written respiratory protection program for reuse decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eDoes the RM10V require a fit test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eYes. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires a fit test before first use of any N95 respirator in a workplace where it provides occupational protection. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/how-to-fit-test-a-respirator\"\u003efit test guide\u003c\/a\u003e for qualitative and quantitative options. The RM10V should seal flush against your skin without gaps at the nose bridge or chin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow do I know the RM10V fits correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePerform a user-seal check each time you don the mask: cup both hands over the mask and exhale sharply — if you feel air escaping at the edges, re-adjust the nose clip and re-seat the straps. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/blogs\/guides\/respirator-sizing-guide\"\u003erespirator sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers fit factors by face shape. A proper seal is essential for rated N95 protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the RM10V safe for COVID-19, smoke, or wildfire ash?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eAn N95 like the RM10V filters particles at the same size range as many respiratory aerosols, smoke particulates, and wildfire ash. However, this product is an industrial respirator — it is not FDA-cleared as a surgical mask unless specifically noted. Check the product label for FDA clearance status if healthcare use is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow many RM10V respirators come in a box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003ePack size is shown in the product title and on the box. Browse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull disposable respirator catalog\u003c\/a\u003e for available box counts — options range from individual pouches to bulk industrial packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the RM10V for spray painting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eNo. Spray paint and primer produce oil-based aerosols that break down N95 electret filter media faster than rated. For paint booth and spray work, choose an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/r95-respirators\"\u003eR95\u003c\/a\u003e (oil-resistant) or pair an R95 or P100 with an OV\/AG nuisance cartridge layer. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/disposable-respirators\"\u003efull respirator guide\u003c\/a\u003e for the right class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"color:#90caf9;margin:18px 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life of the RM10V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eMost disposable N95 respirators carry a manufacturer shelf life of 5 years from the production date when stored in the original sealed packaging away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Check the lot code and expiration date printed on the box before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px solid #4fc3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:18px 22px;margin:28px 0;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfd8dc;margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eReady to order the Pyramex respirator? Buy from WC Safety or on Amazon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/cart\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#ff9800;color:#111;font-weight:700;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:4px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003eAdd to Cart — WC Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:0.8em;display:block;margin-top:8px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazon purchases via WC Safety links earn us an affiliate commission at no extra cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border:1px dashed #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:30px 0 18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eWhy trust this RM10V page?\u003c\/strong\u003e WC Safety operates as an independent industrial PPE retailer stocking the Pyramex RM10V N95 Respirator with Exhalation Valve and its siblings for safety managers, procurement teams, and field supervisors. Specifications are cross-referenced against the NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval certificate on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/niosh\/npptl\/topics\/respirators\/cel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eNIOSH Certified Equipment List\u003c\/a\u003e and the Pyramex Technical Data Sheet. Disclosed: WC Safety earns Amazon affiliate commissions on outbound clicks; this does not influence the specs or recommendations shown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:18px 22px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eBy Steven Eaton — WC Safety Editorial\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industrial safety product desk · specialization: NIOSH-approved disposable respirators and particulate filtration standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ctime datetime=\"2026-06-19\"\u003e2026-06-19\u003c\/time\u003e · \u003cstrong\u003eSources reviewed:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIOSH 42 CFR 84 Subpart K, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List, Pyramex Technical Data Sheet, ANSI\/ASSE Z88.2-2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eZero sponsored listings. No manufacturer input. Specs independently verified against the NIOSH approval certificate.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #4fc3f7;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.92em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#4fc3f7;\"\u003eHow this RM10V page is maintained\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary sources: NIOSH 42 CFR 84 approval database, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134, Pyramex Technical Data Sheet, NIOSH NPPTL Certified Equipment List. Reviewed when NIOSH updates approval criteria or Pyramex updates the RM10V lineup. Last review: 2026-06-19.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#2a2520;border-left:4px solid #ff9800;padding:16px 20px;margin:18px 0;color:#cfd8dc;font-size:0.88em;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ff9800;\"\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWC Safety participates in the Amazon Associates Program (tag: wcsafety04-20). Product links to Amazon earn us a commission on qualifying purchases at no extra cost. This page does not constitute medical, legal, or regulatory advice. Consult a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) for site-specific respiratory protection requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--wcs-disp-deorphan-v1--\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a2733;border-left:4px solid #ffb74d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#ffb74d;\"\u003eRelated N95 \u0026amp; Disposable Respirators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/disposable-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n95-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003en95 respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valved-respirators\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003evalved respirators\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/disposable-respirators-complete-guide\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003edisposable respirator buyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/guides\/best-n95-respirators-2026\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebest N95 respirators 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/product-reviews\/pyramex-rm10v-n95-respirator-with-exhalation-valve-review\" style=\"color:#4fc3f7;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eour full review\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Pyramex","offers":[{"title":"10\/Box","offer_id":44136445411416,"sku":"RM10V","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/1900\/0920\/files\/21zrjif5fXL._SL500.jpg?v=1779610047"}],"url":"https:\/\/wcsafety.com\/collections\/n95-respirator-filters.oembed","provider":"WC Safety","version":"1.0","type":"link"}