Cleanroom Standards

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US FED STD 209E Cleanroom Standards

Class

maximum particles/ft³

ISO
equivalent

≥0.1 µm

≥0.2 µm

≥0.3 µm

≥0.5 µm

≥5 µm

1

35

7

3

1

 

ISO 3

10

350

75

30

10

 

ISO 4

100

 

750

300

100

 

ISO 5

1,000

     

1,000

7

ISO 6

10,000

     

10,000

70

ISO 7

100,000

     

100,000

700

ISO 8

US FED STD 209E was officially cancelled by the General Services Administration of the US Department of Commerce November 29, 2001, but is still widely used

 

ISO 14644-1 Cleanroom Standards

Class

maximum particles/m³

FED STD 209E
equivalent

≥0.1 µm

≥0.2 µm

≥0.3 µm

≥0.5 µm

≥1 µm

≥5 µm

ISO 1

10

2

         

ISO 2

100

24

10

4

     

ISO 3

1,000

237

102

35

8

 

Class 1

ISO 4

10,000

2,370

1,020

352

83

 

Class 10

ISO 5

100,000

23,700

10,200

3,520

832

29

Class 100

ISO 6

1,000,000

237,000

102,000

35,200

8,320

293

Class 1000

ISO 7

     

352,000

83,200

2,930

Class 10,000

ISO 8

     

3,520,000

832,000

29,300

Class 100,000

ISO 9

     

35,200,000

8,320,000

293,000

Room air

 

BS 5295 Cleanroom Standards

 

maximum particles/m³

Class

≥0.5 µm

≥1 µm

≥5 µm

≥10 µm

≥25 µm

Class 1

3,000

 

0

0

0

Class 2

300,000

 

2,000

30

 

Class 3

 

1,000,000

20,000

4,000

300

Class 4

   

200,000

40,000

4,000

BS 5295 Class 1 also requires that the greatest particle present in any sample does not exceed 5 μm.

 

 

GMP EU Classification

Class

maximum particles/m³

under equipped conditions

under equipped conditions

under working conditions

under working conditions

0.5 µm

5 µm

0.5 µm

5 µm

Class A

3500

0

3500

0

Class B

3500

0

350000

2000

Class C

350000

2000

3500000

20000

Class D

3500000

20000

n/a

n/a

 

This information was last modified on 18 February 2012 at 00:31.

 

 

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