Automated filter testing for respirator filters and media
Ensure the highest respiratory safety by accurately testing filter efficiency and penetration, crucial for verifying N95 and P100 compliance in high-stakes environments.

Tests and Analyzes Filtration Efficiency
The 8130A Automated Filter Tester from TSI Incorporated is a state-of-the-art solution for filter manufacturers and testing laboratories demanding precise filtration assessments. This system excels in testing and measuring filter media, respirators, and masks, using an automated approach that enhances throughput and accuracy. With its ability to test a wide range of products, including N95 and FFP3 masks, the 8130A is integral to ensuring product compliance with standards like US 42 CFR 84 and EN 143. The tester incorporates advanced photometers and aerosol generators, enabling accurate salt and oil testing in a single unit. It offers seamless integration into production lines, facilitated by its customizable, fully automated testing sequences and robust data recording features. Designed for continuous operation, it ensures minimized downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and reduced ownership costs with serviceable components. Compliance with multiple respirator standards and a user-friendly interface make the 8130A an essential tool in quality control and product development, supporting industries from pharmaceutical to personal protective equipment manufacturing.
Benefits
- Ensures regulatory compliance across multiple standards, reducing risk of non-conformity.
- Minimizes production interruptions with proactive maintenance scheduling and reduced ownership costs.
- Enhances testing efficiency with fully automated, customizable sequences, increasing throughput.
- Provides precise measurement capabilities for critical filtration performance, improving product reliability.
- Simplifies complex testing requirements with an integrated system for both salt and oil aerosols.
- Applications
- Disposable filtering facepieces,Respirators,Filtration media,Filter media,Respiratory masks,Anaesthetic filters
- End products
- Dust masks,Oil mist filters,P100 respirators,Anesthesia circuit filters,Air purifying respirators,Ffp3 masks,Hepa filter media,Surgical masks,N95 masks,Salt aerosol filters
- Steps before
- Sample Preparation,Filter Media Selection
- Steps after
- Data Analysis,Quality Assurance,Certification,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- particulate respirator filters,disposable filtering face pieces,filter media,salt aerosol,oil aerosol
- Output ingredients
- penetration data,filter efficiency,pressure drop data
- Market info
- Filtration Efficiency
- Up to 99.9999%
- Tested Substances
- Salt and Oil
- Concentration
- 200 mg/m³
- Automation Level
- High degree of automation
- Measurement Performance
- High sensitivity and resolution
- Throughput
- Increased
- Testing Standards
- US 42 CFR 84,GB2626,JMOL,EN 143/EN149,ISO 23328-1,ISO 16900-3
- Pressure Drop Measurement
- Available
- Maintenance
- Proactive scheduling
- Automation level
- High degree of automation
- Testing capability
- Salt and oil
- Operation mode
- Stand-alone tester
- Self-diagnostics
- Integrated
- Maintenance scheduling
- Proactive
- Testing standards compliance
- US 42 CFR 84,GB2626,JMO,ISO 16900-3,EN 143/EN149,ISO 23328-1
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Automation level
- Automated/Self-diagnostics
- Control panel type
- New user-interface
- Integration possibilities
- Complies with multiple standards (US 42 CFR 84,EN 143,etc.)
- Testing capability
- Salt and oil aerosol testing