Quantitative Ashless Filter Paper - 1542-125
Classical analytical methods requiring filter ignition with collected precipitate demand documented ash values verifiable through every production lot. Acid washing removes metallic ions that could interfere with trace element determinations following ignition of the loaded filter. Working in concert, standardized manufacturing protocols produce papers with retention and flow characteristics that remain constant from the first batch to the last.
Key Filter Paper Characteristics
- Ashless filter paper provides the documented low residue needed for ignition-based analytical procedures where filter mass affects results.
- Smooth surface finish facilitates complete precipitate recovery and clean separation from the paper during transfer operations.
- Pure cellulose fiber matrix combines low inorganic residue with the mechanical integrity needed for careful precipitate transfer.
- Manufactured under controlled acid washing conditions, each sheet delivers consistent ash levels across production lots for method reproducibility.
- At 2.7um rated retention, the fiber matrix captures particles above the threshold while allowing smaller materials to pass through.
If your workflow includes both routine clarification and specialized quantitative methods, stocking this versatile grade reduces your inventory complexity. With this in mind, certificate-backed ash specifications provide the documented evidence your quality auditors require for gravimetric method validation. Make the decision for consistency and reliability, ensuring that your laboratory maintains its reputation for high-quality, error-free output.
- Diameter
- 125mm
- Flow Speed
- Slow
- Folded/ Fluted/ Pleated
- No
- Grade
- 542
- Hardened (Yes/ No)
- Yes
- Material
- Cellulose Fiber
- Nominal Ash Content (%)
- <0.006%
- Nominal Basis Weight (g/ m²)
- 93g/m²
- Pack Count
- 100
- Particle Retention
- 2.7um
- Pore Size (µm)
- 2.7
- Qualitative/ Quantitative
- Quantitative
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Wet Strengthened (Yes/ No)
- Yes
- Wettability
- Hydrophilic
- Silica Determination - Captures dehydrated silica for gravimetric analysis in cement, geological, and industrial raw material testing.
- Chloride Gravimetry - Retains silver chloride precipitate for mass-based chloride determination in water quality and process control.
- Lead Quantification - Captures lead sulfate precipitate for gravimetric determination in environmental and industrial samples.
- Nickel Determination - Retains nickel dimethylglyoxime precipitate for ignition-based quantification in alloy and plating bath testing.
- Total Ash Testing - Provides the ultra-low blank needed for accurate ash determination in food, pharmaceutical, and material samples.
- Sulfate Gravimetry - Retains barium sulfate precipitate for ignition-based sulfate quantification in water and industrial samples.