• NIOSH-approved for environments containing certain oil and non-oil based particles
• Bayonet-style connection fits a wide range of compatible half and full facepiece 3M™ Reusable Respirators
• Use with NIOSH-approved 3M™ Half and Full Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6000, 6500, 7500, 7800S or FF-400 Series; or the 3M™ Scott™ AV-3000 SureSeal or AV-3000 HT
• Filters can help reduce inhalation exposures to certain airborne biological particles
• Advanced Electret Media (AEM) is designed to provide lightweight, easy breathing comfort
• Quarter turn twist for a quick and easy installation
• Flame resistant
• Use for protection in hazardous environments. For workplace/occupational use only

• Product Type: Particulate Filter.
• Rating: P95 (95% efficiency against oil and non-oil particles).
• Compatibility: Bayonet mount for 3M Half & Full Facepiece Respirators (Series 5000, 6000, 7000, 7500, 7800S, FF-400).
• Protection Against: Oil and non-oil based aerosol particulates (dust, fumes, mists).
• Features: Advanced Electret Media (AEM) for lightweight comfort, flame-resistant, water-resistant.
• Applications: Grinding, sanding, welding, sawing, sweeping, bagging, brazing, torch cutting, soldering.
• Color: White. 

How it Works:

• NIOSH Approved: Tested against particles around 0.3 microns.
• Protection Factor: Up to 10x the PEL (Permissible Exposure Limit) with half-facepieces, 50x PEL with full-facepieces (with quantitative fit testing). 

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Will these filters protect against airborne particulates like dust and fumes?

Yes — the 3M™ 2071 Particulate Filters are P95-rated, meaning they filter at least 95% of airborne particulates and also provide resistance to oil aerosols, making them suitable for mixed dust and mist environments.

Which respirators are these filters compatible with?

They are designed to be used with 3M reusable respiratory systems that accept P-series bayonet filters, such as many 6000 and 7000 series half-mask respirators (verify compatibility with your specific respirator model).

Can these be used for paint sanding and surface prep?

Yes — when paired with a compatible respirator, these P95 filters help protect against dust from sanding, grinding, and surface prep, as well as certain oils and mists encountered in automotive or industrial settings.

How often should these filters be replaced?

Replace the filters when you detect increased breathing resistance, odors, irritation, or reduced airflow, or according to your workplace safety program or manufacturer guidelines to ensure continued protection.