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I.S. EN ISO 16890-1:2016

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

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2016

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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 I.S. EN 779. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
44
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 16890-1:2016 Identical
EN 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ASTM F 649 : 2001 Standard Practice for Secondary Calibration of Airborne Particle Counter Using Comparison Procedures (Withdrawn 2007)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

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