Filtration Standards, & Specifications | Contaminants Required | Comments & Information |
ANSI B93.31: Multipass Method for Evaluating the Filtration Performance of a Fine Hydraulic Fluid Power Element | ISO 12103-1, A2 Fine Test Dust (AC Fine Test Dust per standard is obsolete) | B93.31: Hydraulic Filter Multipass Method is cancelled. ISO 16889 has replaced the ANSI B93.31 & NFPA T3.10.8.8 documents |
ISO 4020: Road Vehicles - Fuel Filters for Diesel Engines | ISO 12103-2, M1 and M2 Aluminum Oxide Test Dusts | An Organic Contaminant is also required, see 4020 standard for details. |
ISO 4548-4: Initial Particle Retention Efficiency, Life & Cumulative Efficiency (gravimetric method) | ISO 12103-1,A2 Fine Test Dust ISO 12103-2, M2, M3, M4 and M5 Aluminum Oxide Test Dust | Life & Cumulative Efficiency uses A2 Fine Test Dust Initial Particle Retention uses M series of Aluminum Oxide Test Dust |
ISO 4548-12: Filtration Efficiency using Particle Counting, & Contaminant Retention Capacity | ISO 12103-1, A3 Medium Test Dust | SAE J 1858 Oil Filter Multipass Method is cancelled. ISO 4548-12 has been adopted by SAE |
ISO 4572: Hydraulic Fluid Power-Filters - Multipass Method | ISO 12103-1, A2 Fine Test Dust (AC Fine Test Dust per std. is obsolete) | SAE J 726 Air Cleaner Test Code is cancelled. ISO 5011 has been adopted by SAE |
ISO/TS 11155-1: Road Vehicles - Air Filters for Passenger Compartments Part 1: Test for Particulate Filtration | ISO 12103-1, A2 Fine Test Dust | SAE J 1669-1: Cabin Particulate cancelled.ISO/TS 11155-1 has been adopted by SAE |