Featuring proprietary binderless glass microfiber technology delivering exceptional thermal stability for volatile suspended solids determinations at 550°C. This specialized 1.5µm pore configuration provides precise particulate retention while maintaining structural integrity through extreme temperature cycling required for fixed and volatile solids analysis. Advanced glass chemistry formulation surpasses conventional borosilicate performance, enabling reliable processing of high-temperature flue gas, acidic solvents, and combustion emissions in demanding analytical protocols.
Key Glass Microfiber Membrane Characteristics
- Binderless construction eliminates organic contamination and maintains analytical purity during 550°C ignition cycles
- Proprietary glass chemistry withstands extreme thermal cycling beyond standard borosilicate glass filter limitations
- Hydrophobic surface properties resist moisture interference during gravimetric analysis and sample preparation
- 1.5µm particle retention efficiency captures suspended solids while optimizing flow rates in water quality testing
- Low fiber shedding characteristics improve quality assurance and reduce analytical interference in critical measurements
Key Construction Characteristics
- 125mm diameter accommodates standard filtration equipment and provides 123cm² effective filtration area
- Minimal loss on ignition percentage validates chemical purity for accurate volatile solids determinations
- Complex pore structure delivers high loading capacity while maintaining consistent flow characteristics
- Nonsterile configuration optimized for environmental and wastewater analysis applications
- Robust construction withstands handling stress during filter installation and sample processing procedures
LE-VSS1250 filters achieve reliable performance in Standard Methods 2540C, 2540D, and 2540E1 protocols, accelerating your analytical workflows even during high-volume testing campaigns. Outstanding thermal resistance to repeated 550°C ignition cycles maximizes your operational efficiency when determining fixed and volatile solids content in wastewater treatment monitoring. EPA Method 160.22 compliance transforms these filters into validated analytical media, providing performance assurance for your critical water quality assessments and environmental compliance monitoring applications demanding both extreme temperature tolerance and certified gravimetric accuracy.
2 EPA Method 160.2 Total Suspended Solids: https://19january2017snapshot.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2015-06/documents/160_2.pdf
- Ahlstrom Equivalent
- 1690-1250
- Diameter
- 125mm
- Grade
- VSS
- Material
- Glass Fiber (GF)
- MFS/Advantec Equivalent
- GC50125MM
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 1.5
- Sartorius Equivalent
- FT-3-01147-125
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 0.75
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Whatman Equivalent
- 1827-125