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Cleanroom

A room within which the number concentration of airborne particles is controlled and classified, and which is designed, constructed and operated in a manner to control the introduction, generation and retention of particles inside the room [ISO 14644-1].

In VDA Volume 19 Part 2, a cleanroom is classified as a clean area with a cleanliness grade (CG) of 3.

Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
VDA Volume 19 Part 2, Technical cleanliness in assembly, 1st edition 2010, editorial revised reprint April 2018