Silver Membrane Filters

Use for air monitoring of carbon black, coal tar products, coke oven emissions, and silica.

Referenced by NIOSH for collecting airborne contaminants*

• Ideal for crystalline silica analysis by X-ray diffraction techniques

*U.S. National Institute of Safety and Health, Manual of Analytical Methods, April 1977 and August 1978

Silver membrane filters are suitable for a variety of applications and are commonly used for air monitoring and analysis of particulate contaminants. Methods from standards organizations like NIOSH specify silver membrane filters for collection and detection of particles such as silica, carbon black, coal tar products, and coke oven emissions.

Features & Benefits

• Pure silver
  
• Highly resistant to thermal stress and aggressive chemicals
  
• Low background for sensitive X-ray diffraction analysis

Applications

Air Monitoring: Asbestos, Lead Sulfide, Crystalline and Amorphous Silica