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    The document outlines particulate filtration performance classes for primary filters, secondary filters, semi-HEPA filters, HEPA filters, ULPA filters. Each class is associated with a percentage particulate retention value and average or minimum particulate size retained according to test standards BS EN779 or BS EN1822. Performance increases from G1 to U17 classes with higher particulate retention percentages and smaller particulate sizes filtered.

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    Classification table for Air filters

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    AIr Filter EU class

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    The document outlines particulate filtration performance classes for primary filters, secondary filters, semi-HEPA filters, HEPA filters, ULPA filters. Each class is associated with a percentage particulate retention value and average or minimum particulate size retained according to test standards BS EN779 or BS EN1822. Performance increases from G1 to U17 classes with higher particulate retention percentages and smaller particulate sizes filtered.

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    Usage Class Performance Performance Test Test Standard

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    Anoop Agarwal
    The document outlines particulate filtration performance classes for primary filters, secondary filters, semi-HEPA filters, HEPA filters, ULPA filters. Each class is associated with a percentage particulate retention value and average or minimum particulate size retained according to test standards BS EN779 or BS EN1822. Performance increases from G1 to U17 classes with higher particulate retention percentages and smaller particulate sizes filtered.

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    Particulate size

    Performance Test
    Usage Class Performance approaching 100%
    test Standard
    retention
    G1 65% Average value >5 µm BS EN779
    G2 65–80% Average value >5 µm BS EN779
    Primary filters
    G3 80–90% Average value >5 µm BS EN779
    G4 90%– Average value >5 µm BS EN779
    M5 40–60% Average value >5 µm BS EN779
    M6 60–80% Average value >2 µm BS EN779
    Secondary
    M7 80–90% Average value >2 µm BS EN779
    filters
    F8 90–95% Average value >1 µm BS EN779
    F9 95%– Average value >1 µm BS EN779
    E10 85% Minimum value >1 µm BS EN1822
    Semi HEPA E11 95% Minimum value >0.5 µm BS EN1822
    E12 99.5% Minimum value >0.5 µm BS EN1822
    H13 99.95% Minimum value >0.3 µm BS EN1822
    HEPA
    H14 99.995% Minimum value >0.3 µm BS EN1822
    U15 99.9995% Minimum value >0.3 µm BS EN1822
    ULPA U16 99.99995% Minimum value >0.3 µm BS EN1822
    U17 99.999995% Minimum value >0.3 µm BS EN1822

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