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.

General


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

Technical Specifications


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

Operating Characteristics


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

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Custom Options


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