►capable of higher flow rates
►longer on-stream life
►lower pressure drop
Thin membrane►cleanable (chemical, backflush, backpulse, ultrasonic)
►easy to pleat and shape
High temperature resistance►stainless steel material
►high chemical and corrosion resistance
►not brittle
►chemical cleaning possible
►weldable
►low thermal expansion
►no thermal shock
Flexibility►liquid micron ratings from 1 to 100 (much tighter for gas applications)
►support structure can be varied to accommodate higher differential pressures
►thicker media can provide higher dirt loading capacity and higher porosity
►many end configuration connection types available
►304 and 316 Stainless Steel