Filter Media

Filter media are essential components in filtration systems, designed to remove unwanted particulate and organic matter from metal finishing solutions and other industrial processes. The type of filter media you choose directly affects the efficiency and effectiveness of your filtration system, making it crucial to select the right type and specifications for your needs.

When requesting a quote for replacement filter media, please provide the following information:

  • Type of Media: Specify whether you need cartridges (string wound, melt blown, pleated, carbon), filter bags, filter papers, etc.
  • Dimensions: Include all relevant measurements such as hole size, length, and diameter.
  • Micron Rating: The level of filtration required, such as 1 micron for electroless nickel solutions.
  • Filter Bag Ring Material: Specify the type of ring material (plastic, galvanized steel, stainless steel) if applicable.
  • Filter Bag Handle Type: Indicate whether the bag has a single handle, double handle, or no handle.
  • Quantity Required: Provide the number of units needed.
Filter Cartridges for Flo King Filter Systems. A type of Filter Media.
permacore filter cartridge
High-Flow Carbon Cartridges often used in metal finishing
Disposable Reusable Carbon Bags
filter cartridge

Filter Media Options

We offer a wide range of filter media tailored to meet the specific needs of your filtration system. Whether you’re working with metal finishing solutions or other industrial fluids, our selection of filter media ensures that you can maintain the purity and quality of your processes.

Filter Cartridges

Filter cartridges are a versatile option for many filtration systems. Available in various styles and materials, they are ideal for capturing fine particulates and maintaining fluid clarity.

  • Styles: String wound, melt blown, pleated, carbon-containing cartridges.
  • Diameters: Standard 2.5″, large 4.5″, with custom sizes available.
  • Materials: Polypropylene, polyester, cotton, rayon, nylon.
  • Core Materials: Polypropylene, tinned steel, 304 stainless steel, 316 stainless steel.
  • Lengths: Available in standard lengths of 9.75″, 10″, 19.5″, 20″, 29.25″, 30″, 39″, 40″, 50″, with custom lengths available.
  • Micron Ratings: Ranging from 1 to 400 microns, ensuring precise filtration for various applications.

Filter Bags

Filter bags are commonly used in high-capacity filtration systems where large volumes of fluid need to be processed efficiently. Our filter bags are available in multiple materials and configurations to suit different chemical and physical properties of the solutions being filtered.

  • Materials: Polypropylene, polyester, nylon.
  • Micron Ratings: 1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75, 100, 200 microns.
  • Ring Options: Polypropylene, carbon steel, galvanized steel, stainless steel.
  • Handle Types: Available with single or double handles, or no handle.
  • Sizes: Standard and custom dimensions are available to meet all application requirements.

Filter Papers

Filter paper is essential for processes requiring precise and fine filtration. Our filter papers are designed to fit various filter systems and are available in multiple sizes and micron ratings.

  • Applications: Compatible with Mefiag, Slim-Line, and other plate filter systems.
  • Standard Paper Sizes: 8″, 12″, 14″, 19″, 22″.
  • Micron Ratings: 10 and 50 microns, with custom options available.

Applications of Filter Media

Metal Finishing

Filter media play a critical role in metal finishing by maintaining the purity of process solutions. High-quality filter cartridges, bags, and papers ensure that contaminants are efficiently removed, resulting in superior surface finishes and prolonged bath life.

Chemical Processing

In chemical processing, selecting the right filter media is essential to achieve consistent product quality. Our filter media are designed to handle aggressive chemicals and high temperatures, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

Water Treatment

For water treatment applications, filter media are used to remove particulates, organic matter, and other impurities from water and wastewater. Our range of filter media provides the necessary filtration precision to meet regulatory standards and ensure clean, safe water.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

In pharmaceutical production, filter media are vital for maintaining the sterility and purity of solutions. Our filter cartridges, bags, and papers are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical filtration, ensuring product safety and compliance.