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The New BS EN 1822 Test Rig - Designed for the Highest Efficiency Filters

For the pharmaceutical industry high efficiency filtration is vital and the requirement for more rigorous testing is continually rising. Designed to ensure that high efficiency air filters are totally reliable, the BS EN 1822 filter test is the most unforgiving of standards. This article provides a technical overview reflecting on the test rig installed at a UK-based pharmaceutical manufacturer's factory.

Industries such as pharmaceutical, micro-electronics, opto-electronics, microbiology, medical research establishments which require machine generated test certificates that provide traceability, as well as manufacturers of cleanrooms, clean benches, safety cabinets containment and extraction systems, and consultants can all rely on BS EN 1822 tested filters to perform to their individual design specification.


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By Wander ter Kuile, Technical Manager at McLeod Russel (UK) Ltd
Wander ter Kuile is the Technical Manager at Vokes Air Filtration (part of the McLeod Russel group of companies since February 2000), and has global technical responsibility for air filtration products and systems, as used in a wide range of industries and applications.

Wander graduated in Aeronautical Engineering in 1983, and after spending nine years at Altair Filters International Ltd. as a Development Engineer and then as a Development Manager, he joined the Air Division of Vokes Ltd as a Technical and Business Development Manager in 1994.

Among his other responsibilities, Wander is actively involved in the development of technical standards covering a wide range of air filtration applications for BSI, CEN, ISO and ASME. Wander is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer and is also a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

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