AS 1324.1-2001

SECTION 1 - SCOPE AND GENERAL1.1 SCOPE1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS1.3 DEFINITIONSSECTION 2 - CLASSIFICATION AND APPLICATION2.1 CLASSIFICATION2.2 APPLICATIONSECTION 3 - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION3.1 GENERAL3.2 CLASS A FILTERS3.3 CLASS B FILTERS3.4 CLASS C FILTERS3.5 CLASS D FILTERSSECTION 4 - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS4.1 GENERAL4.2 INITIAL RESISTANCE4.3 CARRY OVER4.4 EFFICIENCY4.5 ARRESTANCE4.6 FILTER PERFORMANCE RATING4.7 DUST HOLDING CAPACITYSECTION 5 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS5.1 MARKING5.2 PUBLISHED DATA5.3 FIRE PRECAUTIONS5.4 TESTSAPPENDICE A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD

Specifies requirements for the performance and construction of air filters for use in general ventilation and airconditioning systems. It classifies air filters on the basis of design, construction performance and application and establishes minimum criteria for acceptance of an air filter into a particular category. It does not apply to HEPA filters.

This Standard sets out requirements for the performance and construction of air filters for use in general ventilation and airconditioning systems. It classifies air filters on the basis of design, construction, performance and application, and establishes minimum criteria for acceptance of an air filter into a particular category.NOTES: 1 HEPA filters are specified in AS 4260.2 Alternative means for demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix A.

Originated as part of AS 1323-1973 and AS 1324-1973.
Previous edition AS 1324.1-1996.
Second edition 2001.