Featuring binderless borosilicate glass microfiber technology delivering 1.5µm particle retention for total suspended solids analysis in water and wastewater applications. Specifically engineered for EPA Method 2540C1 and 2540D2 compliance, these filters provide exceptional flow rates with high capacity while eliminating extractable contamination from organic binders. Ultra-pure glass fiber construction with superior wet strength maintains structural integrity throughout demanding filtration protocols, accelerating your dissolved and suspended solids determinations in municipal water testing and environmental monitoring applications.
Key Glass Microfiber Membrane Characteristics- Binderless borosilicate glass fiber construction eliminates extractable contamination and sample interference for accurate gravimetric analysis
- 1.5µm particle retention captures suspended solids including silt, clay, plankton, and organic wastes while maintaining optimal flow rates
- High efficiency HEPA-type filtration performance delivers reliable separation of suspended from dissolved solids in complex water matrices
- Exceptional wet strength withstands vacuum filtration pressures without tearing or dimensional change during extended processing cycles
- Hydrophobic surface chemistry resists moisture absorption while providing consistent porosity for reproducible analytical results
- 150mm diameter accommodates large sample volumes for EPA Method 2540C1 and 2540D2 total dissolved and suspended solids protocols
- High capacity microfiber matrix processes turbid samples without premature clogging or flow rate degradation
- Ultra-pure borosilicate composition minimizes ash content and background interference for precise gravimetric determinations
- Nonsterile filters optimize cost-effectiveness for routine water quality testing and environmental compliance monitoring
- Compatible with standard filtration equipment including vacuum manifolds and pressure filtration systems
Grade TSS filters achieve superior flow rates with high capacity processing, maximizing your analytical throughput for routine water and wastewater testing protocols. Outstanding chemical purity with no added extractables delivers contamination-free results essential for accurate dissolved solids measurements and suspended particulate analysis. EPA Method 2540C/2540D compliance1,2 ensures validated performance for regulatory reporting requirements, while exceptional versatility extends applications to gravimetric air pollutant analysis, HPLC eluent clarification, and reagent solution preparation demanding reliable particle retention with minimal background contribution.
2 EPA Method 2540D - Total Suspended Solids: https://www.epa.gov/cwa-methods
- Ahlstrom Equivalent
- 1610-1500
- Diameter
- 150mm
- Environmental Express Equivalent
- FG85125MM
- Grade
- TSS
- Material
- Glass Fiber (GF)
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 1.5
- Sartorius Equivalent
- FT-3-1106-150
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 0.75
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic