3M™ 1700 Filter Retainer

The 3M™ 1700 filter retainer holds particulate filter pads securely onto compatible 3M respirators. Pairing a retainer with replaceable filter pads is an economical way to provide particulate protection without buying complete cartridges.

Product overview

The 1700 clips over a particulate filter pad and onto the respirator’s bayonet, keeping the pad flat and properly positioned. It is reusable and designed to work with 3M particulate filter pads on compatible half- and full-face respirators.

Key features and benefits

• Secures filter pads: holds particulate pads flat and correctly positioned.
• Reusable: only the filter pads need replacing, keeping running costs low.
• Easy to fit: clips on and off without tools.
• Compatible: works with 3M particulate filter pads on supported respirators.

Typical applications

The 1700 retainer suits general dust protection in construction, woodworking, manufacturing and maintenance where replaceable filter pads are used.

Technical specifications

Why buy from Techmaster Electronics

Techmaster Electronics is an authorised supplier of 3M personal protective equipment in Vietnam. We provide genuine retainers and filters, advice on respirator pairing, and responsive after-sales support nationwide.

Frequently asked questions

What does a filter retainer do?
It holds a particulate filter pad securely and flat against the respirator so it filters effectively.

Is the 1700 reusable?
Yes. The retainer is reusable; only the filter pads it holds need to be replaced.

Which filters does it work with?
It is designed for 3M particulate filter pads on compatible half- and full-face respirators.