GRAVER TECHNOLOGIES

LIQUID PROCESS FILTER

MICROFILTRATION PRODUCTS
 What is a Pleated Filter?
Molded core gives
mechanical strength

Filter layer(s), one or Molded cage

more, provide effective protects against
filtration area physical damage

Pleat support and

drainage layers give
strength and minimize
pressure loss

End cap melt-

sealed to filter
 Pleated Filters
• Typically supported by a Core and Outer
Sleeve (cage).
• Flow pattern typically outside – in.
• Microfiber
– Pleated for High Surface Area
– Filters by Direct Interception and Sieving
– Effective from 0.2µm to 100µm
• Multiple Media Materials
• Glass
• Polypropylene
 Pleated Micro Fiber
Applications
• Inks, Coatings, CMP slurries
• Wine & Beer prefilters
• Pharmaceutical clarifying and classifying
filters
• Chemicals final and prefilters
• Process and drinking water
 Liquid Process Filters
• Pleated Filters
– QMA, QMC, PMA, PMC, QXL, QCR, GFC, GFP
– Large Geometry - High Flow, High Flow GF
• Specialty Filters
– TPE, RTEC G
• Housings
– GSC, HLP, GHP, High Flow
 Polypropylene Pleated Filters - QMATM
Product Highlights
• Absolute ratings at 99.98% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.45, 1, 2.5, 5, 10 and 20 µm.
• 7.0 ft2 surface area per 10” length.
• Resists dirt unloading at max differential pressure.
Applications
• Food & Beverage • Pharmaceutical • Cosmetics
• Bottled water • RO Prefilters • Chemicals
• Ink • Process water
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall HDC II • GE Flotrex-AP
• Parker Absomate • 3M Betafine, Polypro
• Parker Advantage • Parker/DH/PTI Peplyn
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Polypropylene Pleated Filters - QMC®
Product Highlights
• Nominal ratings at 95% efficiencies.
• 0.1, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 1, 3, 5, and 10 µm.
• 4.4 ft2 surface area per 10” length.
• Multi-layer media for high dirt holding capacity.
Applications
• Food & Beverage • Pharmaceutical • Cosmetics
• DE Trap • RO Prefilters • Chemicals
• Ink • Ultrapure Water • Photoresists
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall Polypure • Meissner Vanguard
• GE Flotrex-PN
• Parker/ DH/PTI Peplyn-NE
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Polypropylene Pleated Filters - PMATM
Product Highlights
• Absolute ratings at 99.98% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.45, 1, 2.5, 5, 10 and 25 µm.
• 5.1 ft2 surface area per 10” length.

Applications
• Bottled water • Process water
• Chemicals
• Food & Beverage
Generally Competes With*:
• 3M Betafine D • DH/PTI Polyflow
• Parker/DH/PTI Propleat

*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.

 Polypropylene Pleated Filters - PMCTM
Product Highlights
• Nominal ratings at 90% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.25, 0.45, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 µm.
• 5.1 ft2 surface area per 10” length.
• Economically efficient filtration.
Applications
• Process water • Disposal wells
• Wastewater • Pre RO water
• Chemical
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall Poly-Fine II • Meissner Duraclear
• Parker Polymate
• Parker/DH/PTI Polyflow
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Cyst Reduction Filters - QCRTM
Product Highlights
• For Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst removal.
• 1 micron absolute rating.
• Meets LT2 Standard with >3 LRV.
• Meets USP Class VI biological tests for plastics.
Applications
• Bottled water • Drinking water
• Municipal Systems

Generally Competes With*:

• GE Water Flotrex-GF • Meissner Alpha-BW
• 3M Polypro XL
• Parker/ DH/PTI Cryptoclear
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
Polypropylene Pleated Depth Filters - QXLTM
Product Highlights
• Absolute ratings at 99.9% efficiencies.
• 0.45, 0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10, 20 and 40 µm.
• 2.2-2.4 ft2 surface area per 10” length.
• Multi layer, lofty media for excellent gel and
agglomerated particle retention. QXL Filter Media

Applications
• Inks • Paints Conventional

• Adhesives • CMP P.O.U./Bulk Slurries

• Coatings
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall Profile Star • 3M Polynet
• Pall Ultipleat Profile • Parker Fulflo Slurry Mate
• Pall Polyfine XLD
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Graver Pleated Filter Selection
QMA PMA PMC QXL QMC
Multi or
Single Single Single Multi Multi
Single layer
Nominal or Absolute Absolute Nominal Absolute Nominal
Absolute Beta 5000 Beta 5000 Beta 10 Beta 5000 Beta 20
Surface Area 7.0 ft2 5.1 ft2 5.1 ft2 2.2 to 2.4 ft2 4.4 ft2
List Price –
$60.98 $49.02 $30.87 $38.32 $48.10
5 µm 10”
Ideal Classifying Classifying Classifying When longer Clarifying
Application applications – applications filtration for life of pleated applications
Parameters fluids with hard and batch batch filter is desired where nominal
contaminant. processes, operations or compared to ratings are
Applications where absolute where a value cylindrical appropriate, but
where absolute efficiency is priced nominal depth filters, longer life is
rated efficiency required but a filter is desired. but deformable desired than
is required. value price is particles are provided by a
desired. present. Also depth filter.
for batch
processes.
 Polypropylene Pleated Filters - PMETM
Product Highlights
• Absolute ratings at 99.98% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.45, 1, 2.5, 5, 10, 25 and 50 µm.
• 4.3 ft2 surface area per 10” length.
• Outer netting
• 2.55” OD
Applications

• Chemicals
• Process Water
Generally Competes With*:
• Jonell JPM • Global High Purity PP
• Strainrite Pur-Pleat G • Amazon SupaPore PPG
• Peco Tru-Pleat
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Microfiberglass Filters - GFCTM
Product Highlights
• Nominal ratings with 90% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.45, 1, 3, 10, and 30 µm.
• Uniform pore size.
• Borosilicate microfiberglass with acrylic binder.
Applications
• Wine filtration • Beer filtration • Ink
• Chemicals • Oil & Gas • RO Prefilters
• Food & Beverage • Cosmetics
Generally Competes With*:

• Pall Preflow, Ultipor GF • DH/PTI Prepor GF, GlasTech

• Pall Duo-Fine • GE Flotrex-GF
• Parker Glassmate • GE X-Pleat GF
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Microfiberglass Filters - GFPTM
Product Highlights
• All polyester hardware for higher temperature
resistance up to 230°F (110°C)
• Nominal ratings with 90% efficiencies.
• 0.2, 0.45, 1, 3, 10, and 30 µm.
• Borosilicate microfiberglass with acrylic binder.
Applications
• Petrochemicals • Lube Oil
• Solvents • Oil & Gas
• Boiler Water • Chemicals
Generally Competes With*:
• Peco PS Series
• Pall Duo-Fine P
• Parker Fulflo Glassmate
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Large Geometry High Flow
Product Highlights
• 6” Diameter filter in 20”, 40” and 60” lengths
• Handles flows up to 500 GPM (60” element)
• Inside to out flow contains captured contaminant.
• Absolute ratings at 99.9% efficiency.
• From 1 to 100 microns
• All polypropylene construction
• NSF 61 Approved
• Quad Seal o-ring
Applications
• Process Water • RO prefiltration
• Food and Beverage • Specialty chemicals
• Petrochemicals
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall High Flow Ultipleat
• Parker Fulflo ParMax
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 Large Geometry High Flow GF
Product Highlights
• Microfiberglass media
• Choice of PP or acetal/polyester hardware
• 6” Diameter filter
• Available in 20, 40 and 60” lengths
• Handles flows up to 500 GPM (60” element)
• Inside to out flow contains captured contaminant.
• Absolute ratings from 1 to 20 microns
• Acetal components allow for higher temperatures – 230°F (110 °C)
Applications
• Fuel Oil • Solvents
• Chemicals
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall High Flow GF

*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.

 High Flow RF Cartridge Series
Product Highlights
• Built upon the large geometry platform of the
High Flow.
• 43 ft2 of surface area.
• Available as from 1 – 100 micron.
• Traditional outside-inside flow.
• Up to 80 GPM flow
• Utilizes a double 226 O-ring seal.

Applications
• Refinery Operations • Wastewater
Processes
• Water systems
• Petrochemicals
 Large Geometry High Flow

One 60” High Flow handles up to 500 GPM*

– That would be 37 depth filters (40”)
– That would be 15 pleated filters (40”)
– That would be 5 bag filters (30”)
• 75 Square feet of media in each 60” filter
– 20” length handles 175 GPM & 40” length handles 350
GPM
• Absolute rated (99.9%) pleated depth media

*Published Competitive Marketing claims – Recommend reduced rates of 350GPM or less

 RTEC G Resin Bonded Filter Series
Product Highlights
• Microfiberglass and phenolic resin with tin plated steel core
• Available in 0.5,1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 75 & 100 microns nominal
• Lengths from 9.75 to 40”
• Rigid structure prevents unloading
• Grooved outer surface for greater surface area
• Broad chemical compatibility
Applications*
• Paints, Inks, Lacquers, Varnishes • Machine coolants
• Adhesives, sealants • Silicones
• Oils and grease • Antifreeze
Generally Competes With*:
• 3M MicroKlean • Parker ProBond
• Pall Hi-V • GE Hypure
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
 TPETM Porous Metal Filters
Product Highlights
• Absolute ratings at 99.5% efficiency.
• 0.5, 1, 5, 10, 15, 35, 50 and 100 µm
• Titanium or stainless steel powder sintered to form
a rugged fixed-pore element.
• Can be cleaned, backwashed and reused
Applications
• Corrosive liquids and gases • Cryogenic fluids
• High viscosity solutions • Process steam
• High temp liquids and gases • Catalyst recovery
Generally Competes With*:
• Pall PSS • DH/PTI Prosteel
• Parker Fulfo Metallic • DH/PTI Steelflow
• 3M Poro-Klean
*General guidance only. Check compatibility per application.
Housings
 Housings – GSCTM

GSC Housings
• Constructed of 316 SS.
• Economy single element housing.
• Clamp closure
• Tapered housing bottom permits
complete drainage
• Available for 222, 226 and DOE
configuration
• Center rod to accommodate
cartridges of varying lengths.
 Housings – GLP Series
GLP Housings
• General purpose, non-Code, industrial
housing for liquid service
• 316 stainless steel for excellent corrosion
resistance
• Universal seat cups accept DOE or 222
style filters; 226 cups optional
• Choice of V-band clamp or swing bolts
closure
• Sizes from 3 to 36 around
• Accepts 10”, 20”, 30”and 40” cartridges
• Suitable for flow rates from 21 to 588 GPM
• Accommodates up to 2.75” OD cartridges
• Equipped with ¼” vent and ½” drain
 Housings – GHP Series
GHP Housings
• Constructed of 316L SS.
• Both V-Band clamp and swing bolt closure
available
• Rugged, high-purity, “T” style design from
1 round to 36 round.
• Mechanically polished with acid washed
interior
• Meets 3A sanitary standards for
healthcare applications.
• Intended for Healthcare and Food and
beverage applications
 Housings – High Flow Series

Product Description:
• Designed to accept High Flow Series Filters
• Industrial housing for liquid service
• Carbon steel, 304L or 316L stainless steel
• ASME U code available
• Vertical, horizontal and tipped horizontal
configurations offered
• 150 psig designs
• 1, 3, 4 or 7 filters for flows to 3500 GPM
Applications:
• Pre RO
• Water
• Desalination
• Food and Beverage
• Oil and Gas/Petrochemicals
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