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Is 3M 1870 discontinued?

Is 3M 1870 discontinued?

The 3M Aura 1870 was discontinued as of March 31, 2015.

What is 3M 1870 mask?

The 3M™ 1870+ Aura™ Health Care Particulate Respirator is a NIOSH N95 and FDA cleared for use surgical mask. This disposable respirator mask offers the highest level of fluid resistance according to ASTM F1862 at 160 mm Hg, a flat-fold design, and comes individually wrapped inside the case.

What’s the difference between 1870 and 1870+?

Yes. The 1870+ Aura respirator is considered a new model of the 1870 respirator. While they both look similar and have more or less the same features, the difference in the name is a result of the OSHA requirement, which required the manufacturer to conduct annual fit testing.

What is the difference between 1860 and 1870 N95 mask?

The 1860 is a traditional cup shaped respirator where as the 1870 is a three-fold, flat panel respirator. The 1870 provides the benefits of a cup-style product with the convenience of the flat-fold products.

What is the difference between 3M 9205 and 1870?

And the main difference between the 1870+ and 9205/9210 models is that the 1870+ is cleared for surgical/healthcare use and features a higher fluid resistance.

How do I know if my 3M 1870 mask is real?

A green checkmark means the product is genuine. A yellow or red symbol indicates that your product may be counterfeit. Mark the product as validated. Initial and date the package or roll to let your employees know they are being protected by a genuine 3M product.

What is the difference between 3M 1860 and 8210?

The 8210 is a standard N95 respirator, while the 1860 and 1870+ are both surgical N95 respirators.

What is the difference between 3M 8511 and 8210?

8210 is the old nuisance dust masks that they added a valve to. Makes for easier breathing but the fabric of the mask and the fit are different from the 8511. The 8511 material is softer, the mask has a better, tighter and more comfortable fit. 8511 is a better quality N95 mask.

What is the difference between N95 8210 and 8210 Plus?

I am not sure if it has been mentioned in another review, but there is a difference between the 8210 and the 8210 Plus. The 8210 Plus has the yellow fabric straps with the elastic inside(like a waist band)which are superior to the rubbery plastic straps on the 8210.

How can you tell a counterfeit mask?

An error has occurred

  1. It doesn’t look like a face mask and doesn’t cover your nose and mouth.
  2. There’s no NIOSH approval label on or amongst the packaging.
  3. There are no markings on the respirator.
  4. NIOSH is misspelled.
  5. The mask doesn’t appear on the NIOSH approved lists.
  6. The mask has ear loops instead of headbands.

What is the difference between 8200 and 8210?

+ The ONLY difference between 8200, 8210, 8210+ is the strap material.

What kind of mask is 3m 1870+?

3M #1870+ Particulate Respirator / Surgical Mask 3M™ Aura™ Medical N95 Flat Fold Elastic Strap One Size Fits Most White NonSterile ASTM F1862 MASK, RESPIRATOR-DISP N95-MEDICAL ONESZ (20/BX)

What is a disposable particulate respirator mask?

As a disposable particulate respirator, it is intended to reduce wearer exposure to certain airborne particles including those generated by electrocautery, laser surgery, and other powered medical instruments. As a surgical mask, it is designed to be fluid resistant to splash and spatter of blood and other infectious materials.

What does 3M mean in the U?

In the U For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use. 3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.

What are the risks of misusing 3M industrial products?

Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage. For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.

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