Qualitative Filter Paper - 1001-931
Laboratories processing dozens of samples daily need a qualitative filter paper that performs reliably from the first sheet to the last. Medium retention grades capture suspended solids while maintaining flow rates suitable for routine laboratory sample throughput requirements. As designed, from fiber selection through final inspection, the manufacturing process ensures every sheet meets the performance specifications of its grade.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Nominal ash content of 0.06% ensures minimal inorganic residue after ignition, protecting the accuracy of gravimetric determinations.
- Nominal basis weight of 87g/m² reflects the fiber density that determines flow rate, retention, and mechanical handling characteristics.
- Available in precut circles and sheet stock to match funnel sizes and custom cutting requirements across laboratory applications.
- Standard construction provides the absorption and wicking characteristics that gravity-based filtration protocols require.
- Medium porosity cellulose matrix captures suspended solids while maintaining the throughput needed for efficient batch processing.
If your laboratory supports multiple research groups with varying filtration needs, this paper's broad applicability simplifies your procurement process. Economical unit cost at the pack quantities routine laboratories consume keeps your filtration budget aligned with actual throughput demands. Take control of your sample preparation variables and ensure that your data reflects the true nature of your work, rather than the quality of your consumables.
- Dimensions
- 580 x 680mm
- Flow Speed
- Medium
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- No
- Grade
- 1
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Ash Content (%)
- 0.06%
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 87g/m²
- Particle Retention
- 11um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 11
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Qualitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- No
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Paint and Coatings QC - Removes gels and undispersed pigment from coating samples prior to color measurement and viscosity testing.
- Gelatin Clarification - Removes debris from gelatin solutions used in pharmaceutical capsule manufacturing and quality testing.
- Teaching Laboratory - Provides consistent and economical filtration media for student exercises in analytical and general chemistry.
- Soil Extract Filtration - Clarifies soil slurries for nutrient and pH testing, removing fine particles that interfere with analysis.
- Botanical Extraction - Separates plant tissue debris from aqueous and solvent extracts during natural product preparation workflows.
- Pigment Screening - Separates undispersed colorant particles from coating formulations during color development and QC testing.