
Coalescing Filters
FR132F & FR162F Coalescing Filters
Our coalescing filters are built to capture fine aerosol particles using our 0.01 micron borosilicate glass filter elements.
Dimensions
FR132F:
200 mm x 82 mm x 82 mm
FR162F:
260 mm x 82 mm x 82 mm
Weight
FR132F:
1 kg
FR162F:
1.5 kg
Supply Gases
All common industrial gases
Micron Size
0.01 microns
Inlet and Outlet Threads
G1/2 with optional G1/4 adaptors
Replacement Elements
FR132E
FR162E
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All gas mixing products supplied by BSL Gas Technologies Ltd are produced in accordance with a BS EN 1SO 9001:2015 accredited quality system.
BSL Coalescing Filters
What are the key features?
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Removable bowls for easy filter change
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Ready to use straight out of the box
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Bottom drain option
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Ensures gas systems remain moisture and aerosol free
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Simple installation
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Easy maintenance
What do BSL coalescing filters do?
Our coalescing filters are specifically engineered to address the critical need for removing moisture and particulates from all industrial gases. Designed with precision and efficiency in mind, these filters play a crucial role in ensuring the purity and reliability of gas streams, thereby enhancing the performance and longevity of downstream equipment and processes.
When the contaminated gas enters the filter, it first encounters a porous outer layer that helps to distribute the flow evenly across the filter media. Inside, there is a coalescing layer made of fine fibres with a high surface area. As the gas passes through this layer, the liquid contaminants come into contact with the fibres.
Due to the process of coalescence, which is the merging of smaller droplets into larger ones, the liquid contaminants adhere to the fibres and gradually form larger droplets. These larger droplets then move towards the filter’s bottom drain, where they accumulate and can be periodically drained or removed.
At the heart of their design is a sophisticated coalescing mechanism that effectively captures and removes contaminants, including fine particulates and water droplets, from gas flows. This process is essential in environments where the presence of impurities could compromise operational integrity or product quality. Our FR series of coalescing filters enables users to filter out even the smallest particles while ensuring minimal pressure drop.
Beyond their technical capabilities, these filters are built for durability and reliability under a diverse set of operating conditions. Whether deployed in compressed air systems, pneumatic tools or industrial processes, they consistently deliver clean and dry gas that meets stringent purity standards. This reliability translates into reduced maintenance costs, improved productivity and enhanced safety for personnel and equipment alike.
Moreover, the FR Series filters are designed for ease of installation and maintenance, incorporating features that facilitate quick filter element replacement like removable bowls for filter changes and bottom drainage. This user-friendly approach ensures minimal downtime and operational disruptions, supporting continuous production and operational efficiency.
BSL Coalescing Filters
What options are available?
FR132F
Dimensions:
200 mm x 82 mm x 82 mm
Weight:
1 kg
FR162F
Dimensions:
200 mm x 82 mm x 82 mm
Weight:
1 kg