3M Disposable Respirators (8000 Series, Aura, VFlex)
The 3M filtering facepiece respirators we carry: the 8210, 8110S, 8200, 8210V and 8511 N95 cup styles, the 8212, 8214 and 8515 welding N95s, the 8271, 8576 and 8577 P95s, the 8246 and 8247 R95s, the 8293 P100 and 8233 N100, the Aura 9205+, 9210+ and 9211+ flat-fold N95s and the VFlex 9105. The NIOSH class, valve, approval number and pack for each model are from the 3M disposable respirator catalog and quick reference. Ships in 1–2 business days; most orders arrive in 3–7 business days.
3M disposable particulate respirators
Source: 3M Disposable Particulate Respirators catalog ((c) 2023); NIOSH Quick Reference Guide, Disposable Respirators ((c) 2024); 3M.com product cards.
Model by model, as 3M lists them
| Model | NIOSH class | Valve | Approval (NIOSH CEL) | Pack | 3M note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8210 | N95 | Unvalved | TC-84A-0007 "8110S, 8210, 8216, 8217, 7048, 8210Plus" | 7100132742: 20/box, 8 boxes/case, 160/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Made in USA; welded head-strap attachment (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8110S | N95 | Unvalved | TC-84A-0007 | 7000052065: 20/160 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | A small size version similar to our classic 8210 (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8200 | N95 | Unvalved | TC-84A-4271 "8200 Filtering Facepiece" | 7000052787: 20/160 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Two-strap design with four point staple attachment (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8210V | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow) | TC-84A-5410 "Model 8210V N95 Filtering Facepiece with Exhalation Valve" | 7000002462: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | An economical option based on our popular non-valved 8210 series (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8511 | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), braided strap | TC-84A-1299 "Model 8511, 8516, 8211, 8515" | 7000002056: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Our most popular valved model (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 9205+ | N95 | Unvalved, flat fold 3-panel | TC-84A-8590 "Model 9205+ N95 Filtering Facepiece" | 7100232219: 20/box, 12 boxes, 240/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Individual packaging (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 9210+ | N95 | Unvalved, flat fold, braided headbands | TC-84A-5668 "Model 9210+ N95 Filtering Facepiece Air Purifying Respirator" | 7100266132: 20/240 (3M disposable respirator catalog). Site stock 7100110559 = 9210+/37192(AAD) 240 EA/Case (distributor listing) | braided headbands (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 9211+ | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow Comfort Valve), flat fold | TC-84A-5669 "Model 9211+ N95 Filtering Facepiece with Exhalation Valve" | 7100303148: 10/box, 12 boxes, 120/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | |
| 9105 | N95 | Unvalved, V-shaped pleats | TC-84A-5231 "Model 9105 N95 Filtering Facepiece Air Purifying Respirator"; 9105S TC-84A-5232 | 7000002390: 50/box, 8 boxes, 400/case; 9105S 7000030028 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Available in two sizes (9105, 9105S small) (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8247 | R95 | Valved | TC-84A-1350 "Models 8246, 8247, 8276 and 8277" | 7000002060: 20/box, 6 boxes, 120/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Relief from nuisance levels of organic vapors (3M disposable respirator catalog; 3M cartridge and filter summary "Nuis OV"). Nuisance relief is not a NIOSH class. |
| 8246 | R95 | Valved | TC-84A-1350 | 7000002059: 20/120 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | nuisance levels of acid gases such as sulfur dioxide, hydrogen fluoride and/or chlorine (3M disposable respirator catalog; 3M cartridge and filter summary "Nuis AG") |
| 8577 | P95 | Valved | TC-84A-1166 "Models 8271, 8576, 8577" | 7000002062: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | nuisance levels of organic vapors (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8576 | P95 | Valved | TC-84A-1166 | 7000002061: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | nuisance levels of acid gases (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8271 | P95 | Valved | TC-84A-1166 | 7000002047: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | collapse-resistant shell (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8293 | P100 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), adjustable buckle straps | TC-84A-2561 "Model 8293" | 7000002055: 1/box, 20/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | Provides minimum filter efficiency of 99.97% against oil-based and non oil-based particles; Individually packaged (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8233 | N100 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), adjustable buckle straps | TC-84A-1298 "Model 8233" | 7000002028: 1/box, 20/case (3M disposable respirator catalog) | minimum filter efficiency of 99.97% against non-oil-based particles (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8214 | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), adjustable buckle straps, foam face seal | TC-84A-0454 "Models 8212, 8214, 8514 and 8512 Filtering Facepiece Respirators" | 7000002083: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | welding ... when ozone* and nuisance-level organic vapors are present. *3M recommended for ozone protection up to 10X PEL/OEL, for up to 8 hours of use. Not NIOSH approved for use against ozone. (3M disposable respirator catalog; 3M cartridge and filter summary "N95, Nuis OV, OZ") |
| 8212 | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), adjustable buckle straps | TC-84A-0454 | 7000002027: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | unique filter media designed specifically to be flame-resistant for welding (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
| 8515 | N95 | Valved (3M Cool Flow), braided headbands | TC-84A-1299 | 7000002112: 10/80 (3M disposable respirator catalog) | An economical option for welders with adjustable M-Noseclip and braided headbands (3M disposable respirator catalog) |
Source: 3M Disposable Particulate Respirators catalog ((c) 2023); NIOSH Quick Reference Guide, Disposable Respirators ((c) 2024); NIOSH Certified Equipment List.
3M statement: All 3M disposable particulate respirators have a US OSHA assigned protection factor (APF) of 10 and provide protection against airborne particulates like dust, mists or fumes. Disposable respirators will not help filter gases and vapors. (3M disposable respirator catalog)
Assigned protection factor
| Respirator type (OSHA Table 1) | APF |
|---|---|
| Filtering facepiece (air-purifying half mask) | 10 |
Source: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 Table 1 (Assigned Protection Factors). The APF applies only when the respirator is used in a program that meets the standard, including fit testing of tight-fitting facepieces (29 CFR 1910.134(f)) and a cartridge change schedule (29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii)).
Guides: P100 vs N95 vs R95 · N95 shelf life and reuse · how to put on an N95.
3M Disposable Respirators (8000 Series, Aura, VFlex) questions
Which 3M disposables are N95? 8210, 8110S, 8200, 8210V, 8511, 8212, 8214, 8515, 9205+, 9210+, 9211+ and 9105 (3M catalog ordering table; NIOSH CEL).
Which 3M disposable is P100? The 8293, with a Cool Flow valve and adjustable buckle straps; the 8233 is the N100 (3M catalog).
What is the Aura 9205+? A three-panel flat-fold N95, individually packaged, TC-84A-8590; the 9210+ has braided headbands (TC-84A-5668) and the 9211+ adds a Cool Flow valve (TC-84A-5669) (3M catalog; NIOSH CEL).
What is the shelf life? 5 years from date of manufacture for the 8210 per the 3M quick reference.
Do disposables filter gases? No: 3M states disposable respirators will not help filter gases and vapors; the R95 and P95 models with nuisance-level relief are 3M suggestions for concentrations below the PEL, not NIOSH approvals (catalog; Cartridge and Filter Summary note 2).
What is the APF? 3M: all its disposable particulate respirators have a US OSHA APF of 10 (catalog).
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