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316L Stainless Steel Powder-Sintered Filter Plate, 30 µm Filtration Rating, Ø20 × 5 mm, 30 PPI, 5/10 pcs
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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The filter plate must operate within specified temperature and pressure limits to avoid structural failure. Cleaning and handling procedures are required to maintain filtration efficiency and prevent surface damage.
- Operating Limits: The plate supports normal use up to 500°C and a maximum working pressure of 3 MPa.
- Flow Direction: Flow should pass from the outside surface toward the clean side to optimize particle retention.
- Cleaning Compatibility: Use only compatible cleaning methods such as clean-fluid backwashing, clean-gas backblowing, ultrasonic cleaning, dilute acid, dilute alkali, oxidizing agents, surfactants, or enzymes.
- Surface Handling: Avoid impact, scratching, or concentrated tool pressure on the porous surface to prevent damage.
- Pressure Ramping: Increase system pressure gradually to prevent sudden stress on the sintered structure.
Proper installation, pressure ramping, and periodic cleaning are essential to maintain filtration performance. Follow these steps to ensure safe and effective operation.
Required Equipment: Backblowing or backwashing equipment, Ultrasonic cleaner, Dilute acid or alkali cleaning solution (if compatible)
- Inspect the filter plate
Inspect the filter plate for surface damage or deformation before installation. - Install the filter plate
Install the filter plate ensuring flow direction is from the outside surface toward the clean side. - Ramp pressure gradually
Increase system pressure gradually to the operating level, never exceeding the 3 MPa maximum. - Monitor filtration efficiency
Monitor filtration efficiency throughout operation and if it falls below 50%, initiate backblowing or backwashing. - Clean the filter plate
Clean the filter plate using compatible methods such as ultrasonic cleaning or dilute acid if contamination persists.
What is the maximum working pressure and temperature for the 316L stainless steel powder-sintered filter plate with 30 µm filtration rating?
The filter plate has a maximum working pressure of ≤3 MPa and a normal use temperature of ≤500 °C. These limits are based on the 316L stainless steel powder-sintered construction, which provides mechanical rigidity and elevated-temperature service capability as stated in the product specifications.
Can this 30 µm, 30 PPI sintered filter plate be cleaned and reused, and what cleaning methods are compatible?
Yes, the powder-sintered metallic media can be regenerated by compatible backblowing, backwashing, ultrasonic cleaning, or chemical cleaning procedures. The product description specifies that clean-fluid backwashing, clean-gas backblowing, ultrasonic cleaning, dilute acid, dilute alkali, oxidizing agents, surfactants, or enzymes are compatible options, provided that surface damage, rapid pressurization, and incompatible cleaning chemicals are avoided.
What is the pore structure and bulk density of the 30 PPI filter plate, and how does it affect flow?
The 30 PPI porous structure has a nominal pore spacing of 0.85 mm, porosity of 30–45%, and bulk density of 4.4–5.6 g/cm³. The uniform interconnected flow-through pore network supports stable gas or liquid passage with low initial resistance, as stated in the performance features.
This 316L powder-sintered filter plate combines a 30 µm filtration rating with a 30 PPI porous structure (0.85 mm nominal pore spacing, 30–45% porosity, 4.4–5.6 g/cm³ bulk density) in a Ø20 × 5 mm format, offering a rigid, weldable, and cleanable medium for liquid/gas filtration up to 500 °C and 3 MPa. The uniform interconnected pore network supports low initial resistance, while regeneration via backblowing, backwashing, ultrasonic, or chemical cleaning extends service life, though operational constraints include gradual pressure ramping and avoidance of mechanical surface damage.
Positive
- Precise 30 µm filtration with 30 PPI structure: The 30 µm filtration rating combined with a 30 PPI porous network (0.85 mm nominal pore spacing, 30–45% porosity) provides stable particle retention while maintaining gas/liquid permeability and low initial resistance.
- Rigid, cleanable and reusable 316L construction: Self-supporting powder-sintered 316L is weldable and mechanically integrable, and can be regenerated via backblowing, backwashing, ultrasonic, or compatible chemical cleaning, supporting repeat use in laboratory and process assemblies.
Trade-offs
- Operating limits: 500 °C and 3 MPa: Normal use temperature is capped at 500 °C and maximum working pressure at 3 MPa; exceeding these limits may compromise structural integrity or filtration performance.
- Handling and cleaning constraints: Pressure must be increased gradually, and the porous surface must avoid impact, scratching, or concentrated tool pressure; if filtration efficiency drops below 50%, a validated backblowing or backwashing procedure is required, and cleaning chemicals must be compatible with retained material.
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