Why Choose FiltEdge Reusable Filter Cartridges?
FiltEdge reusable filter cartridges are made of special 316L stainless steel mesh with a reinforced support skeleton, which never deforms under frequent high-pressure backwash impacts, extends service life by more than 5 times, and saves up to 40% of unscheduled maintenance and consumable replacement costs. FiltEdge has developed Smooth-Flow surface treatment that greatly reduces the physical adhesion of contaminants. This easy-to-clean feature gives you up to 98% flux recovery. Combined with our V-Wire filament winding technology, the cartridge creates more turbulence during backwashing. This gives you a more thorough cleanout, reduces backwash water consumption by 25%, and saves you 18% on wastewater treatment costs. FiltEdge is available in Hastelloy or special passivated stainless steel, which provides broad media compatibility and prevents secondary contamination of fluids caused by corrosion of the reusable filter cartridges.
What is a Reusable Filter Cartridge?
Unlike traditional cartridges that are expensive to dispose of after use, the filter cartridge is made of high-strength stainless steel or sintered metal powder. This renewable feature gives you significant resource efficiency, with a corrosion-resistant metal skeleton that can be recycled thousands of times. This environmentally friendly design gives you lower pressure on solid waste disposal, high structural reliability gives you ultimate protection for expensive precision equipment, reduces equipment repairs due to cartridge breakage by 70% and saves you 45% of core asset maintenance costs, efficient operation gives you shorter turnaround times, and resumption of production through Clean-in-Place (CIP) saves you 35% of unplanned downtime. 35% savings in unplanned downtime costs.
Product Series
FiltEdge reusable cartridge series include: Stainless Steel Pleated, Wedge Wound, Nylon Monofilament, and Sintered Metal Mesh.
Folded with 304/316L stainless steel fiber mesh, the filtration area is 3-5 times larger than that of ordinary cylindrical cartridges. It is suitable for high viscosity polymer filtration and can withstand differential pressure up to 20MPa.
With advanced wire welding process, the accuracy of surface gap is up to 20μm, and its unique V-shaped profile design has excellent self-cleaning function for backwashing, which is commonly used in power plants and raw water pre-treatment.
Made of high-strength modified nylon, featuring strong alkali resistance and low cost. It is mainly used for coarse filtration (50-200 micron) of paint and automobile spraying lines.
Vacuum sintered from multi-layer stainless steel mesh, with high mechanical strength and high temperature resistance (up to 600℃). Suitable for catalyst recovery and other severe conditions.
Key Features of FiltEdge Reusable Filter Cartridges
FiltEdge reusable filter cartridges feature advanced pleated geometry, 316L stainless steel, multi-layer vacuum sintering, high strength pressure resistant construction, improved backwash efficiency, and excellent self-cleaning performance.
Advanced Pleated Geometry & Enhanced Surface Area is 3 to 5 times larger than traditional cylindrical cartridge. Keeps Initial ΔP below 0.01MPa, more folded pleats means higher dirt holding capacity.
High purity 316L stainless steel wire cloth, reinforced by vacuum multi-layer sintering process. Unparalleled corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance (up to 600°C), saving you 50% of the cost of frequent wear and tear of consumables due to extreme working conditions.
Heavy-duty inner core with fully automated laser welding. Extremely strong resistance to collapse (collapse pressure up to 20MPa).
For the automated production needs of B-side customers, FiltEdge optimizes the pore aspect ratio of the filter mesh to provide excellent self-cleaning performance, with up to 98% flux recovery rate, and the pressure drop can be quickly reduced to the initial state after each cleaning.
FiltEdge Vacuum Sintering Precision Laser Welding Technology
FiltEdge’s reusable filter cartridges are manufactured using an industry-leading multi-layer vacuum sintering process. Unlike ordinary single-layer metal mesh weaving, multiple layers of stainless steel wire mesh are laminated under high pressure and bonded by atomic diffusion in a vacuum furnace at a high temperature of 1,200 degrees Celsius, which ensures that the cartridges are still accurate even at a differential pressure of 25MPa. This effectively saves you 35% of the cost of reworking due to unstable filtration precision. FiltEdge introduces a 6-Axis Laser Welding system, which ensures that the depth of the weld seam between the end cap and the cartridge body reaches more than 1.5mm, and the heat-affected zone (HAZ) is extremely small. This aerospace-grade connection precision brings you 100% airtightness guarantee, completely eliminates the risk of bypass leakage, and increases the one-time filtration pass rate of the product by 20%.
FiltEdge OEM Value Added Branding and Customized Services
Standard FiltEdge reusable filter cartridges are not always a perfect fit for every complex industrial site, so FiltEdge brings you in-depth customization of all dimensional geometries and end cap styles, from product to packaging, with a full range of branding solutions. Whether it’s special, our engineering team can provide you with 100% physically compatible and precise solutions, and we can also provide you with private labeling and customized laser coding services, so that each cartridge meets your brand’s visual standards. Our one-stop OEM service provides you with strong market differentiation and a zero-barrier system installation experience, which saves you about 15% of the initial installation cost due to the replacement of Meanwhile, we have customized material certifications to meet global compliance standards, including FDA, NSF and EU Meanwhile, which saves you 25% of overseas access testing costs and customs clearance time. Customized central backbone reinforcement, using modified polypropylene, is also available. reinforcement, using modified polypropylene or stainless-steel, ensures absolute retention accuracy of 5 microns at 4.5 bar differential pressure.
Why Choose FiltEdge as Your Reusable Filter Cartridges Supplier?
FiltEdge has been present at the Amsterdam Water Show, the American Water Quality Association Show, and the Shanghai International Water Show. We have been focusing on the research and development of high-performance reusable filter cartridges for more than 20 years, and as a professional industrial grade supplier in the filtration field, we have a modern production base of 4,000 square meters, 6 fully automated production lines, and 120 professional technicians. All of our products have passed ISO 9001 quality management system certification and strictly comply with international health and safety standards such as FDA, RoHS, etc.
Applications of Reusable Filter Cartridges
Reusable filter cartridges can be used in industrial water treatment, Food and Beverage Industry, Petrochemical and Chemical Processing, and Automotive and Paint Filtration.
FiltEdge reusable filter cartridges (especially the 100 micron size) are often used as primary filtration barriers. The deep protection of the back-end RO membrane reduces cleaning frequency by 40%, saving you 35% on element replacement costs. 2.
FiltEdge’s stainless steel cartridges are fully FDA contact compliant and are widely used for clarifying syrups, juices and dairy products. Regeneration of the cartridges is accomplished through CIP (Cleaning In Place).
FiltEdge sintered metal cartridges are designed for this demanding environment and can handle fluids with viscosities up to 100,000 cPs. Catalyst recovery is improved by 12%, saving tens of thousands of dollars in lost precious metal catalyst costs. Micron-sized pore sizes remain stable at elevated temperatures above 300°C.
FiltEdge’s multi-layer, folding reusable filter cartridges for precision control of electrodeposition and topcoat circulation filtration deliver perfect painted surface quality, reduce sanding and repainting rework by 15%, and save you 20% of the cost of expensive paint waste.
Technical Specification
- Technical Specification
| materials | 316L Stainless Steel |
| Micron Rating | 1,5,10, 25, 100, 200, 500μm |
| Max. ΔP | 25MPa |
| Operating Temp | -200°C ~ +600°C |
| End Cap | DOE, 222/Flat, 222/Fin, 226/Fin, Threaded (M30/M36) |
Testimonials
Since switching to FiltEdge’s 100 micron sintered cartridges in the crude oil pretreatment line, I have been impressed with the high pressure resistant construction.
It doesn’t deform under frequent impacts, and we’ve reduced our annual cartridge purchase budget by 55%.”
Robert ChenDirector of Production at GlobalPetro CorpFiltEdge gives us perfect purity in our juice clarification process, with excellent CIP wash recovery, and value FiltEdge’s FDA compliance. After switching to their reusable cartridges, not only did we see a 12% increase in product compliance, but we also saw a 12% increase in product quality.
Sarah JenkinsPurchasing Manager at PureStream BeveragePaint particle control was a pain point for us, and FiltEdge’s high-precision cartridges have given us a zero-defect paint finish, directly saving us 20% on repainting and reworking costs. A very professional partner.”
Markus WeberTechnical Director at Autobright Manufacturing
Although the initial purchase cost is higher than that of a disposable product, it is a long-term capital optimization over the entire life cycle. FiltEdge cartridges support hundreds of backwash cycles and typically pay for themselves in 4 months with replacement savings.
The FiltEdge utilizes a smooth wire mesh weave that keeps contaminants on the surface. Combined with ultrasonic cleaning or high pressure backwashing, the mesh aperture does not deform due to our vacuum sintering process. This physical property gives you excellent backwashing and desorption results.
Yes, FiltEdge offers 316L, Hastelloy, and Titanium customized to withstand temperatures up to 600 degrees Celsius. The all stainless steel construction has no adhesives or resins. This pure metal construction gives you superior chemical stability, prevents contamination of the media by precipitation, and ensures that the end product is 100% compliant with industry health and safety standards.
