Name: DIN EN ISO 16890-1:2017-08
Brand: DIN

AIR FILTERS FOR GENERAL VENTILATION - PART 1: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM BASED UPON PARTICULATE MATTER EFFICIENCY (EPM) (ISO 16890-1:2016)

Published date

29-08-2017

Publisher

German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)

National foreword
European foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 Technical specifications and requirements
6 Test methods and procedure
7 Classification system based on particulate
matter efficiency (ePM)
8 Reporting
Annex A (informative) - Shedding from filters
Annex B (informative) - Examples
Annex C (informative) - Estimation of downstream
fine dust concentrations
Bibliography

Provides an efficiency classification system of air filters for general ventilation based upon particulate matter (PM).

DevelopmentNote	Supersedes DIN EN 779 E. (08/2017)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
Status	Current
Supersedes	DIN EN 779:2012-10

Standards	Relationship
EN ISO 16890-1:2016	Identical
ISO 16890-1:2016	Identical

ISO 16890-2:2016	Air filters for general ventilation — Part 2: Measurement of fractional efficiency and air flow resistance
ISO 15957:2015	Test dusts for evaluating air cleaning equipment
ASTM F 328 : 1998	Standard Practice for Calibration of an Airborne Particle Counter Using Monodisperse Spherical Particles
ASHRAE 52.2 : 2017	METHOD OF TESTING GENERAL VENTILATION AIR-CLEANING DEVICES FOR REMOVAL EFFICIENCY BY PARTICLE SIZE
ASTM F 649 : 2001	Standard Practice for Secondary Calibration of Airborne Particle Counter Using Comparison Procedures (Withdrawn 2007)
ISO 29464:2017	Cleaning of air and other gases Terminology
ISO 16890-3:2016	Air filters for general ventilation Part 3: Determination of the gravimetric efficiency and the air flow resistance versus the mass of test dust captured
ISO 16890-4:2016	Air filters for general ventilation — Part 4: Conditioning method to determine the minimum fractional test efficiency
EN 779:2012	Particulate air filters for general ventilation - Determination of the filtration performance
ISO 29463-3:2011	High-efficiency filters and filter media for removing particles in air — Part 3: Testing flat sheet filter media
EN 12341:2014	Ambient air - Standard gravimetric measurement method for the determination of the PM10 or PM2,5 mass concentration of suspended particulate matter