Air Filtration Articles
The Role of Filtration with Building Security in the Post 9/11 World: Is Filtration the “Silver Bullet?”
“9/11” CHANGED THE WORLD. The early reactions to the events surrounding and following 9/11 were similar to the “Chicken Little” of nursery rhyme folklore fame.…
Read MoreHow Many Types of HEPA Filters Are There?
According to the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, (IEST) with regard to performance, there are 6 types – A, B, C, D, E &…
Read MoreReview of Eurovent 4/10 – 1996
In Situ Determination of Fractional Efficiency in General Ventilation Filters The purpose of the EN 4/10 research paper was what many of us in the…
Read MoreClear on Clearance
According to Encarta – World English Dictionary, “clearance” is defined as “removal of unwanted objects” and “permission for something to happen.” Both definitions are pertinent…
Read MoreMERV Filter Models
For Aerobiological Applications Air Media article published Summer 2002. by W.J. Kowalski, PE, Ph.D. and William Bahnfleth, PE, Ph.D., The Pennsyvania State University Technical input also…
Read MoreResidential Air Filtration
When to Change Your Air Filter? When it is loaded with dust, of course. But, unfortunately, there is more to the story than this simple…
Read MoreNAFA Position Statement on Bio-terrorism
Using ANSI Standard 52.2 in preparedness in bio-terrorism The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) recognizes the increased concern about dangerous airborne diseases and further understands…
Read MoreNAFA Position Statement on Ozone
Because NAFA supports the position stated by the Environmental Protection Agency, that “…Ozone can be harmful to health,” NAFA opposes the use of ozone producing equipment…
Read MoreThe Importance of Air Filtration
Air filtration supplies the means to obtain the level of particulate cleanliness required by any definition of “air conditioning.” It extends from the simple task…
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