Whatman filter papers are world-renowned as the standard for laboratory filtration and are associated with quality, reliability and customer service. The familiar Whatman Blue Box is the laboratory benchmark for filtration. Papermaking skills have been developed to the highest level, with the expertise and technology to manufacture innovative multilayer materials.
Whatman offers an extensive line of filter papers. The unique features of these filters make them the optimum choice for many filtering techniques. Whatman maintains a guaranteed quality, reproducibility and uniformity for all its filters by using only the highest-quality raw materials. The filters are tested for basic weight, thickness, air flow and mechanical strength. In addition, special parameters such as particle retention, wicking rate, filtration performance and surface characteristics can be measured as needed.