PARTICLE SIZE CHART - coloradoci.com
PARTICLE SIZE CHART
Filters are designed to take out contaminants from the air. There are thousands of different types of these contaminants that effect our lives every day and this chart gives a variety of particle sizes to compare with. From a FIBERGLASS FILTER that takes out the larger particles to the H.E.P.A. FILTER that takes out the very fine particles, a filter is important in helping keep the air clean.
NOT VISIBLE TO THE EYE
VISIBLE TO THE EYE
Rain Drops
Sand Tailings
Mist
Ground Limestone
Pollens
Flour Mill Dust
Foundry Dust
Asphalt Paving
Insecticide Dust
Sea Fog
Spray Dried Milk
Cement Dust
Soot Blowing - Boiler Tubes
Bacteria
Fertilizer Plant Dust & Fumes
Smelter Dust & Fumes
Sulfuric Acid Mist & Fumes Paint Pigments Coal Smoke
Pulverized Fuel Fly Ash
Atmospheric Dust
Resin Smoke
Tobacco Smoke
Carbon Black
0.001
0.05
0.01
0.05
0.1
0.5
1
5
10
50
PARTICLE SIZE - MICRONS
500
1,000
MERV RATING CHART
5000
Standard 52.5 Minimum
Efficiency Reporting Value
Dust Spot Efficiency
20
n/a
19
n/a
10
n/a
17
n/a
16
n/a
15
>95%
14
90-95%
Arrestance
Typical Controlled Contaminant
n/a < 0.30 pm particle size
n/a Virus (unattached)
n/a Carbon Dust :
n/a All Combustion smoke
n/a
.30-1.0 pm Particle Size
n/a
All Bacteria
>98%
Most Tobacco Smoke
13
89-90%
>93%
Proplet Nuclei (Sneeze)
12
70-75%
>95%
1.0-3.0 pm Particle Size
? Legionella
11
60-65%
>95%
Humidifier Dust
Lead Dust
10
50-55%
>95%
Milled Flour
Auto Emissions
9
40.%
>90%
Welding Fumes
8
30-35%
>90%
3.0-10.0 pm Particular Size
Mold Spores
7
25-30%
>90%
Hair Spray
Fabric Protector.
6
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