MicroSentry ™ R SERIES Resin-Bonded Fiber Glass Filter Cartridges

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Shelco resin-bonded cartridge is designed for high dirt holding capacity and long service life, with efficient flow rates due to controlled glass fiber. Available in a range of microns from 0.5 to 125 and lengths from 9.75” to 40”. Each cartridge is core supported and grooved for high viscosity applications.

Applications: Suitable for use in printing inks, coolants, lubricating oils, fuels, paints, varnishes, coatings, thinners, photo resists, acids, solvents, antifreeze, insecticides, and process water.

Superior Filtration: The R Series cartridges offer increased life and cost savings, with a grooved design for longer life and consistent performance. A chart indicates the relative life characteristics of various depth filter cartridges.

Product Specifications:

Cartridge Material: Glass Fiber / Phenolic
Core Material Options: Polypropylene, Tin-Coated Steel, Stainless Steel, Glass Filled Nylon
Max Temperature: 160°F (71°C) for Polypropylene, 300°F (148°C) for others
Max Pressure Drop: 75 psi (5 bar) for Polypropylene, 100 psi (7 bar) for others
Note: Max temperature for water is 150°F regardless of core material.

Operating Conditions: Recommended change out at 25-30 PSID. For additional compatibility, flow rates, and temperature requirements, consult the factory or local distributor.

Ordering Guide: Product codes specify length, core material, micron rating, and cover options. Examples include R 975 for 9 ¾” length, P for Polypropylene core, and .5 for micron rating.

Filter Housings: Shelco offers a range of filter housings, including single cartridge, multi cartridge, and bag filters, suitable for various requirements.

Contact Information: Shelco Filters, 100 Bradley Street, Middletown, CT 06457, USA. Phone: 860.854.6121, 800.543.5843. Fax: 860.854.6120. Email: [email protected]. Website: www.shelco.com.

Catalog excerpts

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The Shelco resin-bonded cartridge has excellent dirt holding capacity and long service life. The ability to control the glass fiber also gives us excellent efficiencies and flow rates. Offered in a broad range of microns .5 to 125 micron and lengths ranging from 9.75” to 40”. Each element is core supported and grooved for high viscosity applications and increased dirt holding. R Series Resin-Bonded Fiber Glass Filter Cartridges Applications • • • • Printing Inks Coolants Lubricating Oils Fuels • • • • Paints & Varnishes Coatings Thinners Photo resists • • • • • Acids Solvents Antifreeze / Coolants Insecticides Process Water Superior Filtration The chart shows the relative life characteristics of several types of depth filter cartridges commonly used in industrial filter applications. This increase, often as high as 40 percent, translates into significant cost savings in a variety of cost centers. Grooved for longer life True Graded Density for life and consistent performance 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 R Series Polypropylene Resin/Cellulose Cotton String Relative Cartridge Life, % MicroSentry™

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MicroVantage™, MicroSentry™, ShelcoFilters®, and the Shelco Filters logo are registered trademarks of the Tinny Corporation Shelco Filters is a division of the Tinny Corporation. Product Specifications ORDERING GUIDE - Bulletin: R-500.6 © 2005 Shelco Filters Cartridge Material Core Material *Max Temp Max Pressure Drop (psi) Glass Fiber / Phenolic Polypropylene 160 F (71 C) 75 (5 bar) Resin Tin-Coated Steel 300 F (148 C) 100 (7 bar) Stainless Steel 300 F (148 C) 100 (7 bar) Glass Filled Nylon 300 F (148 C) 80 (5.5 bar) *Note: Max temperature for water is 150° F regardles of core material. Operating...

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