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Standard Test Method for Retention Characteristics of 0.40 to 0.45-µm m Membrane Filters Used in Routine Filtration Procedures for the Evaluation of Microbiological Water Quality

ASTM-D3863 - 1987(E1) EDITION - SUPERSEDED
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Standard Test Method for Retention Characteristics of 0.40 to 0.45 μm Membrane Filters Used in Routine Filtration Procedures for the Evaluation of Microbiological Water Quality
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Scope

1.1 This test method covers a procedure to test membrane filters for their ability to retain bacteria whose diameter is equal to or slightly larger than membrane filters with pore size rated at 0.40 to 0.45 µm.

1.2 The procedures described are for the use of user laboratories as differentiated from manufacturers' laboratories.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

filter; membrane; microbiological; water quality; ICS Number Code 07.100.20 (Microbiology of water)

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11.02 (Water (II))

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07.100.20 (Microbiology of water Examination of biological properties of water, see 13.060.70)

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Document Number

ASTM-D3863-87e1

Revision Level

1987(E1) EDITION

Status

Superseded

Modification Type

Reapproval

Publication Date

March 27, 1987

Document Type

Test Method

Page Count

3 pages

Committee Number

D19.08