DS/EN 1822-5:2009
High efficiency air filters (EPA, HEPA and ULPA) - Part 5: Determining the efficiency of filter elements

Standard No.

DS/EN 1822-5:2009

Release Date

2009

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 1822-5:2009

Replace

DS/EN 1822-5-2000

Scope

This European Standard applies to efficient particulate air filters (EPA), high efficiency particulate air filters (HEPA) and ultra low penetration air filters (ULPA) used in the field of ventilation and air conditioning and for technical processes, e.g. for applications in clean room technology or pharmaceutical industry.It establishes a procedure for the determination of the efficiency on the basis of a particle counting method using a liquid test aerosol, and allows a standardized classification of these filters in terms of their efficiency.This part of the EN 1822 series deals with measuring the efficiency of filter elements, specifying the conditions a

DS/EN 1822-5:2009 history

• 2009 DS/EN 1822-5:2009 High efficiency air filters (EPA, HEPA and ULPA) - Part 5: Determining the efficiency of filter elements