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Disposable Filters
Model 860 Data Sheet

Solinst supplies in-line disposable filters designed specifically for the preparation of groundwater samples for dissolved metals analysis and for filtering large volumes of turbid groundwater.

These filters are an easy, effective way to meet the filtration requirements of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, as they incorporate a 0.45 μm membrane into a disposable device.

Advantages

Filter Design

No bulky holder requiring replaceable filter discs
More than five times the effective filtration area than obtained with 142 mm disc filters
Reduces the need for multiple filter changes
Assures rapid sample filtration
No handling of the filter element
Self-contained and disposable
No hazardous residue on the filter housing

Saves Time and Money

No costly decontamination
No assembly/disassembly, nor the multiple filter changes associated with reusable filter holders

Specifications

Materials
      Housings: Polypropylene
      Filter Media: Polyether Sulphone
Pore Size
      0.45 μm
Maximum Operating Pressure
      50 psi (3.4 bar)
Maximum Operating Temperature
      High Flow: 49˚C

700 cm2 High Capacity Filter

Excellent for sampling in silty or particulate-laden groundwater, the high capacity filter gives 700 cm2 of effective filtration area.

Disposable Filter Rinse Results

Disposable Filters have been tested for the following chemicals and the effluent was found to have non-detectable levels using equipment with the following detection limits.

Element

Detection
Limit (mg/L)

Element

Detection
Limit (mg/L)

Silver

<0.0001

Molybdenum

<0.001

Aluminum

<0.005

Sodium

<1

Arsenic

<0.002

Nickel

<0.001

Boron

<0.005

Phosphorus

<0.05

Barium

<0.005

Lead

<0.0005

Beryllium

<0.001

Antimony

0.0117

Bismuth

<0.001

Selenium

<0.002

Calcium

<0.5

Silicon

0.19

Cadmium

<0.0001

Tin

<0.001

Cobalt

<0.0001

Strontium

<0.001

Chromium

<0.005

Titanium

<0.005

Copper

<0.0005

Thallium

<0.00005

Iron

<0.03

Uranium

<0.0001

Potassium

<0.01

Vanadium

<0.0005

Magnesium

<0.05

Zinc

<0.005

Manganese

<0.005

 

 

 

Inlet and Outlet Connections

Each filter has a 1/2” (12 mm) barb, reducing to 1/4” (6 mm) NPT inlet connector which fits 3/8” x 1/4” (10 mm x 6 mm) or 5/8” x 1/2” (16 mm x 12 mm) tubing.  The outlet connector is a 1/2” (12 mm) straight tube.