Poly-MAXX / Pur-Pleat Absolute-Rated Polypropylene Depth Cartridges
Strainrite's absolute-rated polypropylene depth cartridges are designed to optimize throughput while achieving absolute and repeatable effluent quality. Our filter media is constructed on the latest continuous microfiber blowing equipment that accurately controls fiber diameter and integrity. Utilizing state-of-the-art, on-line monitoring equipment, Strainrite delivers the industry's most uniform media, ensuring unparalleled product consistency. Our 100% polypropylene construction provides an expansive chemical compatibility range for your most demanding applications. All materials of construction meet USP Class VI and CFR 21 requirements for food and beverage contact.
Technical Specifications
Filtration Performance
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| ASTM F795-88 Retention Rating | 1, 1.5, 2.5, 5, 10, 15, 20, 40, 70 |
| Maximum Differential Pressure | Forward: 75 psid (5.1 bar) @ 75°F (24°C), 40 psid (2.8 bar) @ 180°F (82°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 180°F (82°C) continuous duty |
| Efficiency |
PP1/PMX1 — 99.98% @ 1µm PP1.5/PMX1.5 — 99.98% @ 1.5µm PP2.5/PMX2.5 — 99.98% @ 2.5µm PP5/PMX5 — 99.98% @ 5µm PP10/PMX10 — 99.98% @ 10µm PP15/PMX15 — 99.98% @ 15µm PP20/PMX20 — 99.98% @ 20µm PP40/PMX40 — 99.98% @ 40µm PP70/PMX70 — 99.98% @ 70µm |
Materials & Compliance
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Filter Media | Polypropylene microfiber |
| End Caps | Polypropylene |
| Pleat Support Material | Polypropylene |
| Cage/Core | Polypropylene |
| Seals | Buna N, Fluorocarbon, EPDM, Silicone, FEP Encapsulated Fluorocarbon, FEP Encapsulated Silicone, PTFE Foam, PTFE Hard |
| Construction Method | Thermal bond |
| Toxicity | All components meet all relevant USP XXII Class VI test for biological safety and FDA requirements for contact with food and beverage per 21CFR177.1520 |
Advanced Features
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Packaging Economy |
Bulk packaging in case quantities to reduce material disposal: 5 inch - 48 per carton | 10 inch - 24 per carton | 20 inch - 12 per carton | 30 inch - 12 per carton | 40 inch - 9 per carton |
Physical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Outside Diameter | PP: 2.55" (6.48 cm) | PMX: 2.7" (6.87 cm) |
| Lengths | 5 inch (12.7 cm), 10 inch (25.4 cm), 20 inch (50.8 cm), 30 inch (76.2 cm), 40 inch (102 cm) |
Product Overview
The Poly-MAXX now offers a Special Pleat option in micron ratings of 1, 1.5, 2.5. This option provides expected surface area improvements of as much as 25%. This optimized pleat geometry option was developed for the filtration of process fluids that require a high degree of particle retention and/or constant bacterial barrier for effective sterilization.
Features & Benefits
Absolute-rated media provides reliable, consistent and repeatable filtration
Maximized pleat design for greater surface area, ensuring longer service life, fewer change outs and reduced operating costs
Low pressure drops yield higher flow rates and reduced processing time
100% polypropylene construction offers a wide range of chemical compatibility
FDA, CFR 21 and USP Class VI compliant
Thermally bonded construction eliminates particle bypass
Special Pleat Option: Optimized pleat geometry
Special Pleat Option: Expected surface area improvements of as much as 25%
Recommended Vessels
Vessels and housings recommended for use with this product.
Markets & Applications
Recirculating Liquids
DI/RO Prefiltration
Wastewater
General Water Filtration
Reagent Grade Chemicals
