Brita FF-100 Guide De L'utilisateur page 10

NSF/ANSI Standard 53 – Health Effects – Volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) included by surrogate testing *
SUBSTANCE
Bromochloroacetonitrile
Chloropicrin
Dibromoacetonitrile
Dibromochloropropane
Dichloroacetonitrile
p-Dichlorobenzene
1,2-Dichloroethane
1,1-Dichloroethylene
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
trans-1.2-Dichloroethylene
1,2-Dichloropropane
1,1-Dichloro-2-propanone
cis-1,3-Dichloropropylene
Dinoseb
Ethylene dibromide
Heptachlor
Heptachlor epoxide
Hexachlorobutadiene
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Pentachlorophenol
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Tribromoacetic acid
Trichloroacetonitrile
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
2,4,5-TP (Silvex)
1,1,1-Trichloro-2-propanone
Xylenes
* Chloroform was used as the surrogate chemical for VOC reduction claims.
Health Canada Maximum Acceptable Concentration (MAC).
a
Influent
Percent
Challenge
Reduction
Concentration
22 ppb 98%
15 ppb 99%
24 ppb 98%
52 ppb >99%
9.6 ppb 98%
40 ppb >98%
88 ppb 95%
83 ppb >99%
170 ppb >99%
86 ppb >99%
80 ppb >99%
7.2 ppb 99%
79 ppb >99%
170 ppb 99%
44 ppb >99%
250 ppb >99%
10.7 ppb 98%
44 ppb >98%
60 ppb >99%
96 ppb >99%
81 ppb >99%
42 ppb >98%
15 ppb 98%
160 ppb >99%
84 ppb 95%
150 ppb >99%
270 ppb 99%
8.2 ppb 96%
70 ppb >99%
Health Canada Aesthetic Objective (AO).
b
N.A. = Not applicable.
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NSF Maximum
U. S. EPA
Permissible Product
Level
Water Concentration
0.5 ppb N.A.
0.2 ppb N.A.
0.6 ppb N.A.
0.02 ppb 0.2 ppb
0.2 ppb N.A.
1 ppb 75 ppb
4.8 ppb 5 ppb
1 ppb 7 ppb
0.5 ppb 70 ppb
1 ppb 100 ppb
1 ppb 5 ppb
0.1 ppb N.A.
1 ppb N.A.
0.2 ppb 7 ppb
0.02 ppb 0.05 ppb
0.4 ppb 0.4 ppb
0.2 ppb 0.2 ppb
1 ppb N.A.
0.002 ppb 50 ppb
1 ppb 1 ppb
1 ppb N.A.
1 ppb N.A.
0.3 ppb N.A.
0.5 ppb 70 ppb
4.6 ppb 200 ppb
0.5 ppb 5 ppb
1.6 ppb 50 ppb
0.3 ppb N.A.
1 ppb 10 ppm
Health Canada
Guideline
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
5 ppb /≤1 ppb
a b
5 ppb
a
14 ppb
a
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
60 ppb /≤30 ppb
a b
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
≤300 ppb b