HEPA & ULPA filters

Absolute filtration for clean rooms and critical environments.

E10 – H14 HEPA filters and U15 ULPA filters, tested to EN 1822, for hospitals, pharmaceutical, micro-tech, safety cabinets and clean rooms.

HEPA filter with white glass fibre minipleat media in a black frame

Tested to

EN 1822

E10 – H14

HEPA classifications

U15

ULPA classification

Up to 99.999%

particle efficiency

Test certificates

supplied on request

The range

Two classes of absolute filter, each with a full specification

Choose a type to see its classification, media, construction, depths and sizes.

Compare HEPA and ULPA filters

HEPA & ULPA filters types compared
SpecificationE10 – H14 HEPAU15 ULPA
ClassificationE10 – E12, H13 and H14U15 to EN 1822
Efficiency99.97% of particles down to 0.3 micronsAt least 99.999%
MediaMicro fine glass fibreGlass fibre paper
ConstructionDeep-pleat, mini-pleat or multi wedgeMinipleat
Depths292mm standard67mm, 78mm, 88mm, 110mm or 115mm
Best forClean rooms, healthcare, pharmaceuticalTerminal filters, safety cabinets

Specification options

The information needed for an accurate quote

Maxi / Specification rail
VariableTypical information to confirm
ClassificationE10 – E12, H13, H14 or U15
Face dimensionsHeight × width of the housing
DepthRequired depth
ConstructionDeep-pleat, mini-pleat or multi wedge
SealGasket, knife edge or gel seal
TemperatureOperating temperature if above 80°C
CertificationWhether test certificates are needed

Common applications

Where HEPA and ULPA filters are used

  • Hospitals
  • Clean rooms
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Micro-tech
  • Microelectronics
  • Laboratories
  • Safety cabinets
  • Terminal filters

Not sure what is fitted?

Start with what you can see

The label, dimensions and a photo of what is fitted now are a useful starting point. For larger or mixed estates, a free site survey can create a clearer asset record.

Questions

Useful answers before you specify

Both are high-efficiency filters classified under EN 1822. ULPA (U15) captures a higher percentage of the finest particles than HEPA (E10 – H14), and is used in the most demanding clean room and safety cabinet applications.

Technical help without the hard sell

Send your HEPA or ULPA details

Send the classification, face size, depth, seal type and quantity, or a photo of the existing label, and Maxi will confirm the right HEPA or ULPA filter.