3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridge
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Highlights
- Advanced Pleat Technology (APT) construction provides an extremely high surface area with low initial pressure drop, resulting in a longer filter life
- Faster per-filter flow rates and greater utilized surface area compared to a conventional depth filter
- Absolute-rated (99.9% efficiency at each respective micron rating)
- Reduced Total Filtration Costs - Helps reduce cartridges used, change-out frequency, downtime, product waste, labor and disposal costs
- Consistent filtration performance boosts productivity and plant capacity, helping to reduce quality checks and product rejects and rework
- Available in a variety of micron ratings from 0.2 to 40 um and integral lengths from 9.75” to 40” with a wide selection of end treatments to fit common filter housing designs
3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridges are single-layer, absolute-rated, polypropylene pleated filter cartridges ideal for food, beverage and industrial applications. The staggered Advanced Pleat Technology (APT) design increases the filter’s usable filtration surface area, enhancing its dirt-holding capacity and service life while reducing flow restrictions and long-term costs.
3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridge
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Advanced Pleat Technology (APT).3M™ Betafine XL Series Filter Cartridges feature 3M’s Advanced Pleat Technology (APT) design for an extended service life. The staggered pleat configuration is designed to maximize the filter’s useful surface area while maintaining open flow paths between media pleats.
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Absolute-rated.3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridges are absolute-rated (99.9% efficiency at each respective micron rating) and are available in 9 distinct ratings from 0.2 to 40 um to meet the exacting filtration requirements for the most critical applications.
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100% polypropylene construction.3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridges feature 100% polypropylene construction, including upstream and downstream support, to provide chemical and thermal compatibility in many demanding process fluid applications. No resin or binder compounds are used. The filter media is constructed from continuous micro-fibers that provide a uniform matrix and consistent effluent quality.
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Total filtration cost savings.3M™ Betafine™ XL Series Filter Cartridges are designed to reduce the number of cartridges required as well as cartridge change-out frequency, downtime and product waste, resulting in significant filtration cost savings.
For details related to specific use conditions or limitations for food contact applications, please contact your 3M Representative for more information.
Suggested applications
- Paint & Coatings: Film and paper coatings, photographic film, lens coatings and magnetic media, can coatings, high-quality paints and ink
- Industrial Process: Machine tool lubrication, detergents, process and wastewater, plating baths and chemicals, pulp, paper and textiles
- Electronics: CD and DVD media, printed circuit boards, video displays, DI water
- Food & Beverage: Bottled water particulate and turbidity reduction, reverse osmosis membrane and spray nozzle protection, diatomaceous earth or carbon fines trap, beverage blending, rinsing or wash water
- Petrochemical & Chemical Processing: Clarification of high purity chemicals, organic and inorganic chemical intermediates and various acids and bases, production of petrochemicals from feedstocks and intermediates, solvents, polymer solutions, process water for quench and flushing
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