Filter Bag Media: Ryton versus Acrylic

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We are comparing the characteristics of two commonly used filter bag media; Ryton and Acrylic. Learn more about their operating temperatures, how well they perform under moisture, and more.

Are you looking for the best media fit for the baghouse filters? Having issues or are you changing out your filters too often? Looking into the media you use, and how that fits your application, can be one way to get you to the next step or solution.

Listed below are the benefits and characteristics of two type’s media (out of several) that we can supply. If you would like any more information, spec sheets, or to talk to a responsive representative that can help, please contact us at 888-221-0312.

Ryton (Procon):

  • Max Continuous Operating Temp: 375 Deg F
  • Abrasion: Good
  • Energy Absorption: Good
  • Filtration Properties: Good
  • Moist Heat: Good
  • Alkalines: Excellent
  • Mineral Acids: Excellent

Acrylic:

  • Max Continuous Operating Temp: 265 Deg F
  • Abrasion: Good
  • Energy Absorption: Good
  • Filtration Properties: Good
  • Moist Heat: Excellent
  • Alkalines: Fair
  • Mineral Acids: Good

Some of the information presented below is for general guideline purposes. Varying sets of conditions may affect performance.

 

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