Lightweight Terminal Filter
ALBUQUERQUE, NM- Envirco has introduced a terminal filter for use in cleanrooms with centralized air handling. Weighing less than 35 lbs., the Envirco Ducted Ceiling Module installs into standard 1.5" T-bar grid ceiling systems. It features a modular design and filtered air from Class 10 to Class 100. Its HEPA filter provides 99.995% efficiency at 0.3 micron. An optional ULPA filter provides 99.9995% efficiency at 0.128 micron. Manufactured under clean conditions at Envirco's HEPA filter test and assembly cleanroom, the filter is a fully disposable unit.
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