3M Particulate Respirator 3M8233, N100 is well suited for those who want NIOSHs highest rated filtration efficiency in a maintenance free respirator. It provides a minimum filter efficiency of 99.97% against non-oil based particles. This respirator is an excellent choice for lead abatement, pharmaceutical manufacturing, welding, metal pouring and work involving OSHA substance specific particle exposures in concentrations up to 10 times the OSHA PEL (excluding asbestos.) It features the 3M™ Cool Flow Exhalation Valve, comfortable foam faceseal, adjustable straps, and lightweight construction.
99.97% efficiency filter of non-oil based particulates
Cool Flow™ exhalation valve
Comfortable foam face seal
Adjustable straps
NIOSH approval number TC-84A-1298