Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Whatman Grade 1 Cellulose Filter Paper Sheet |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | Pack of 500 |
| Form | Sheet |
| Grade | Grade 1 (Medium Flow) |
| Application | General lab filtration, qualitative analysis |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab, trust Whatman Grade 1 filter paper sheets. These high-quality cellulose filter papers are designed for reliable filtration in research, education, and industrial applications. With a medium flow rate and 11 µm particle retention, they strike the perfect balance between speed and efficiency.
Each sheet measures 58×68 cm, providing ample coverage for standard lab setups. The pack of 500 ensures you always have enough on hand for routine experiments. Whether you’re filtering solutions, clarifying liquids, or conducting qualitative analysis, these sheets deliver consistent results every time.
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Why This Filter Paper Stands Out
Grade 1 filter paper is the go-to choice for many labs because of its versatility. It’s thick enough to handle moderate particle loads yet porous enough to maintain a good flow rate. This makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from basic classroom experiments to advanced research.
The cellulose composition ensures chemical compatibility with most common solvents, while the uniform texture prevents clogging. For labs that need dependable filtration without compromising on quality, this is the ideal solution.
Common Applications
Students and researchers use Whatman Grade 1 filter paper for:
- Routine solution filtration in chemistry labs
- Sample preparation for environmental testing
- Food and beverage analysis
- Educational demonstrations in schools and colleges
Its consistent performance makes it a staple in both academic and professional settings. Stock up on bulk filter paper for labs and never run out during critical experiments.
Handling and Storage Tips
To maintain the integrity of your filter paper:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Handle with clean, dry hands or gloves to avoid contamination
- Use appropriate holders or funnels to prevent tearing
With proper care, these sheets will serve your lab reliably for years.
FAQs
What is the particle retention size for Whatman Grade 1 filter paper?
This filter paper retains particles as small as 11 µm, making it suitable for most general lab filtration needs.
Can I use this filter paper for quantitative analysis?
While primarily designed for qualitative work, Grade 1 paper can be used for basic quantitative applications with proper technique.
How many sheets come in one pack?
Each pack contains 500 sheets of 58×68 cm filter paper, providing excellent value for labs with regular filtration needs.
Is this filter paper compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, the cellulose composition makes it compatible with most common organic solvents used in labs.
What’s the difference between Grade 1 and other Whatman filter papers?
Grade 1 offers medium flow rate and retention, while higher grades provide faster flow or finer retention depending on your specific application.
