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merv Rating CHARTS tandard Minimum Efficiency Reporting ValueDust Spot EfficiencyArrestanceTypical Controlled ContaminantTypical Applications and LimitationsTypical Air Filter/Cleaner Type20n/an/a< pm particle sizeCleanrooms> eff. On . pm Particles19n/an/aVirus (unattached)Radioactive Materials> eff. On .30 pm Particles18n/an/aCarbon DustPharmaceutical Man.> eff. On .30 pm Particulates17n/an/aAll Combustion smokeCarcinogenetic Materials> eff. On .30 pm Particles16n/ pm Particle SizeGeneral SurgeryBag Filter- Nonsupported 15>95%n/aAll BacteriaHospital Inpatient Caremicrofine fiberglass or 1490-95%>98%Most Tobacco SmokeSmoking Loungessynthetic media, 12-36 in. deep, 6-12 pockets1389-90%>98%Proplet Nuceli (Sneeze)Superior Commercial BuildingsBox Filter- Rigid Style Cartridge Filters 6 to 12" deep m ay use lofted or paper >95% pm Particle SizeSuperior ResidentialBag Filter- Nonsupported Legionellamicrofine fiberglass or 1160-65%>95%Humidifier DustBetter Commercial Buildingssynthetic media, 12-36 in.
4 <20% 75-80% >10.0 pm Particle Size Minimal Filtration Throwaway- Disposable fiberglass or synthetic panel filter. Pollen 3 <20% 70-75% Dust Mites Residential Washable- Aluminum Mesh Sanding Dust 2 <20% 65-70% Spray Paint Dust Textile Fibers Window A/C Units Electrostatic- Self charging woven panel filter. 1 <20% <65% Carpet Fibers
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