Description
Respiratory protection fails in the small parts. The mask holds, the straps hold, and then the filter clogs, which is the moment most people stop wearing it.
This is the 5N11 replaceable filter cotton, the flat particulate element that fits 6200, 7502 and 6800 series half-mask respirators when paired with a 501 retainer. The microfiber layer captures non-oily dust and particulates, which covers spray painting overspray, sanding dust, workshop fines and general trade particles. Because the element is flat and replaceable, protection is restored by swapping a pad rather than replacing a mask, and the fit checked at the start of the day stays the fit used all day.
Packs run from 50 to 300 pieces, which turns filter changes into a routine rather than a purchase decision. A shop that keeps a stack of these by the booth simply swaps a pad when breathing resistance rises, which is the habit that keeps compliance steady.
Comfort is what makes safety equipment get used.
Key Features
- ✦ Genuine 5N11 replacement filter cotton format
- ✦ Fits 6200, 7502 and 6800 series half-mask respirators with a 501 retainer
- ✦ Microfiber construction captures non-oily dust and particulates
- ✦ Flat replaceable element for quick swaps between tasks
- ✦ Pack sizes from 50 to 300 pieces for workshop and trade use
- ✦ Ideal for spray painting, sanding, mixing and general trade dust
- ✦ Light enough that breathing resistance stays low through a shift
Technical Specifications
- Model: 5N11 particulate filter cotton
- Compatibility: 6200, 7502 and 6800 series respirators with 501 filter retainer
- Material: Microfiber filter media
- Filtration: Non-oily particulates and dust
- Pack Sizes: 50, 100, 150, 200, 250 and 300 pieces
- Not Suitable For: Radiation and highly toxic particles
- Application: Spray painting, sanding, mixing, workshop dust, general trade use
- Mounting: Sits in the 501 retainer on the mask cartridge
- Replacement: Swap when breathing resistance rises or the media discolours
- Note: Respirator mask and retainer are not included
Where It Works Best
Auto body shops and paint booths run through these fastest, since each spray session warrants a fresh pair. Woodworking and cabinet shops use them for sanding and routing. Metal fabrication and welding shops keep a stack by the bench for grinding and finishing work. Construction trades use them for dusty site tasks, and mixing stations in chemical and agricultural settings use them for powder handling. Home workshop users who already own a 6200 or 7502 mask buy the 100-piece pack so a clean filter is always within reach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which masks do these filters fit?
They fit 6200, 7502 and 6800 series half-mask respirators when used with a 501 filter retainer. The mask and retainer are not included in this pack.
Q: What particles do they filter?
They capture non-oily particulates such as dust, sanding fines and paint overspray. They are not intended for radiation or highly toxic particles, and they are not a gas or vapour cartridge.
Q: How often should I replace a filter?
Replace it when breathing resistance increases, when the media discolours from the work, or at the end of a heavy session. Many trades change filters at the start of each spray job.
Q: Can I clean and reuse a filter?
No. Blowing dust out of a loaded filter damages the media and does not restore rated performance. Treat each element as single use.
Q: How many filters come in a pack?
Packs run from 50 to 300 pieces. A 100-piece pack is the common starting point for a busy single-user workshop.
Q: Do these work for organic vapours from solvents?
No. This is a particulate filter. Solvent and organic vapour protection requires a chemical cartridge, which is a different component.
Q: Are they comfortable under a hood or helmet?
Yes. The flat profile keeps the sealed mask low, which is why painters and fabricators prefer it over bulky assemblies.
Q: Do I need a 501 retainer to use them?
Yes. The 5N11 pad seats into the 501 filter retainer, which clips onto the mask cartridge. If you do not already own retainers, confirm this before ordering.
Q: Can two filters be worn at once?
A retainer holds one pad per side, and each side is swapped independently. There is no benefit to stacking pads, since resistance rises without adding protection.
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- Direct supply chain sourcing with batch inspection before dispatch
- Volume pricing for workshops, trades and safety officers
- Stock held for immediate repeat dispatch
- Support on compatibility before you order
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