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Grease Filter Efficiency Test Method

The new grease filter test method, Standard Method of Test for Commercial Kitchen Effluent Grease Removal Systems has been completed and is currently under ballot at ASTM.

The University of Minnesota report detailing the development of the test method is completed and available for download. The appendices of the report are available in a separate file below. There is also an accompanying presentation for the project.


Development of a Standard Method of Test
for Commercial Kitchen Effluent Grease Removal Systems

Draft Final Report [download] (640 KB)
Report Appendices [download] (6.4 MB)
Presentation [download] (2.5 MB)

The sponsors for this project are:

Avtec, A DIfoodservice Company
Burger King Corporation
Caddy Corporation
Captive-Aire Systems, Inc.
Captrate Incorporated, a subsidiary of Phillips Plastics, Corp.
Carroll Manufacturing International
Flame Gard, Inc.
Franke Group USA
Gaylord Industries, Inc.
Grease Master
Greenheck Fan Corporation
Halton Company
LC Systems
PG&E Food Service Technology Center