Whatman™ Shark Skin™ Grade General Purpose Filters

Whatman™ filter papers are made from super-refined cellulose and designed to have particular properties for each technical application. The Shark Skin® grade filters are creped, medium to slow speed, with high wet strength. Recommended for general filtration and for high volume process filtration. Resistant to weak acids and alkalies. Available in circles, sheets, and rolls.

Technical Data on Schleicher & Schuell Filter Paper:

Grade	Weight	Thickness	Precipitate Retention Range	Filtration Speed1	Wet Strength
Quantitative Low Ash
589 Black Ribbon	76g/m2	0.21mm	20-30µm	12 sec	5.1 psi
589 White Ribbon	87	0.21	8-12	34	5.5
589 Blue Ribbon	90	0.19	2-5	150	3.6
Qualitative Low Ash
604	75g/m2	0.20mm	20-30µm	12 sec	7.0 psi
597	90	0.21	8-12	38	5.2
576	92	0.14	2-5	392	76
General Purpose
Shark Skin®	44g/m2	0.17mm	8-12µm	19 sec	80 psi
Pre-Pleated
588	81g/m2	0.21mm	20-30µm	6 sec	41 psi

¹Liquid Filtration Speed is the average time in seconds for 10mL of distilled water to pass through an 11cm quadrant folded, free hanging cone. ASTM method E832-9.3.

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32-10347510	110mm		$75.80 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347511	125mm		$98.16 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347513	150mm		$80.66 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347512	185mm		$80.66 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347519	240mm		$90.92 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347521	270mm		$108.46 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347577	290mm		$110.94 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347530	320mm		$110.94 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347522	340mm		$113.60 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347523	385mm		$126.26 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10347525	500mm		$170.46 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10538877		8 x 10"	$108.46 100/PK		Add To Favorites
32-10537138		21" x 750 ft.	$1124.34 1 roll/PK		Add To Favorites