Featuring binderless borosilicate glass microfiber technology delivering superior depth filtration performance for suspended solids analysis and demanding high-temperature applications. The 1.5µm particle retention capability provides optimal clarification efficiency while maintaining exceptionally fast flow rates for accelerated sample processing. Ultra-pure borosilicate glass construction without strengthening agents or binders enables continuous operation to 550°C, making these filters the analytical standard for EPA Method 160.21 and Standard Methods 2540D2 total suspended solids determinations.
Key Glass Microfiber Membrane Characteristics
- Binderless borosilicate glass microfiber construction eliminates organic contamination for trace analysis applications
- Exceptional thermal stability withstands temperatures up to 550°C without dimensional change or performance degradation
- 1.5µm effective particle retention provides precise filtration while maintaining rapid flow characteristics
- Inert matrix chemistry delivers contamination-free results for gravimetric analysis and elemental determinations
- Uniform fiber distribution creates optimized void space structure maximizing particulate loading capacity
Key Construction Characteristics
- Depth filtration technology traps particles throughout the fiber matrix rather than surface retention alone
- 32mm diameter accommodates standard filtration apparatus and universal filter holder configurations
- Hydrophobic surface properties resist moisture interference during analytical procedures and storage
- High tensile strength withstands vacuum filtration pressures while maintaining structural integrity during handling
- Nonsterile format provides cost-effective performance for routine suspended solids and clarification applications
Grade 934-AH filters achieve characteristically high flow rates optimized for processing samples with elevated particulate concentrations or gelatinous substances, accelerating analytical workflows even during high-volume sample processing campaigns. Outstanding chemical resistance and thermal performance maximize analytical flexibility when processing diverse sample matrices requiring validated protocols. EPA Method 160.21 and Standard Methods 2540D2 compliance transforms these filters into reference-grade analytical media, providing performance assurance for critical environmental monitoring, cell harvesting, and RIA scintillation counting applications demanding both extreme temperature tolerance and certified analytical accuracy.
2 Standard Methods 2540D Total Suspended Solids: https://www.standardmethods.org/doi/10.2105/SMWW.2882.030
- Diameter
- 32mm
- Grade
- 934-AH
- Material
- Glass Fiber (GF)
- MFS/Advantec Equivalent
- GC5032MM
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 1.5
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 0.375
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Whatman Equivalent
- 1827-032