8511 Comfort Dust Mask Respirator - N95 Protection + Valve

This is 3M's most popular valved disposable dust mask "respirator".

With its thicker, soft inner lining and edge padding, the 8511 mask provides a step up in long use comfort from the 8210 and 8210-V.

This "respirator" particulate dust mask helps provide comfortable protection against dust during sweeping, sanding, grinding, working with fiberglass insulation, drywall sanding and other non-oil aerosol, dust laden environments.

This N95 dust mask features Advanced Electrostatic Media that enhances the capture of airborne particles while allowing you to breathe easier. Whether you're hanging drywall or sanding a floor, rely on the trusted protection of the 3M™ Respirator with Cool Flow™ Valve 8511.

• NIOSH-approved N95 for at least 95 percent filtration efficiency against solid and liquid aerosols that do not contain oil
• Recommended for relief from dusts and certain particles encountered during sanding projects (bare wood, non-lead painted surfaces, or drywall), grinding, sawing, sweeping, installation of fiberglass insulation
• Helps filter pollen, mold spores and dust particles encountered during outdoor activities such as gardening, cutting firewood, raking, and mowing
• 3M™ Cool Flow™ Valve helps reduce heat build-up inside the respirator
• Breathe 30% easier* 10 degrees F cooler**
• Adjustable M-noseclip provide a secure fit, and helps prevent eyeglass fogging
• Convenient, disposable design
• Lightweight design for comfort
• Stretchable, woven headbands
• Contains no components made from natural rubber latex
*Compared to 3M™ 8200, breathe easier is defined as initial pressure drop.
** Compared to 3M™ 8210 inside respirator temperature.

Note: According to the CDC website (8/7/20), because the direct-vented exhalation valve on this mask releases unfiltered air when the wearer breathes out, this mask doesn't adequately prevent the wearer from spreading Coronavirus.