Stainless Steel is Better than Carbon Steel, but which Stainless Steel is Right for My Application?
When it comes to selecting materials for industrial applications, especially for components like stainless steel bag filter housings, choosing the right grade of stainless steel is critical. Among the most commonly used grades are 304 and 316 stainless steel. While both offer excellent corrosion resistance and durability, there are important differences between the two that…
Salt Water Disposal Well Filtration
“For every barrel of oil produced an average of 3 to 5 barrels of water is consumed”. A salt water disposal well is a disposal site for water produced as a result of the oil and gas extraction process. Produced water, also referred to as salt water, contains particulate which can cause problems for the…
Understanding the Various Names and Types of Bag Filter Housings
Bag filter housings are essential components in industrial filtration systems, used to remove particulates from liquids across a wide range of applications. They are known by several names, each traditionally reflecting different designs, configurations, and uses. This article explores the different names and types of bag filter housings, providing insight into their applications and benefits….
Filtering for Saltwater Disposal Wells in Fracking
Saltwater plays a crucial role in hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, which is a technique used to extract oil and natural gas from underground rock formations. The fracking process involves injecting a high-pressure mixture of water, sand, and chemicals into the rock to create fractures, allowing the trapped hydrocarbons to flow more freely to…
Filtration Options, and Why Stainless Steel Bag Filter Housings Might be Your Ideal Option
Filtration systems are critical across various industries, including industrial manufacturing, oil and gas, food and beverage, and chemical processing. These systems ensure that contaminants, particulate matter, and impurities are efficiently removed from liquids, safeguarding product quality, equipment longevity, and operational efficiency. One of the most popular choices for filtration in these sectors is the bag…
Bag Filters over Cartridge Filters
1. COST – The cost of replacing the filter media is one aspect; others include frequency of replacement and waste disposal cost. The frequency of replacement addresses not only the annual units of media to be purchased but also the number of interactions personnel have accessing the vessel and exposing themselves to the fluid, so…
What Size Filter Bag Housing Do I Need?
Choosing the correct size filter bag housing is an essential part of ensuring optimal filtration in industrial applications. Filter Sciences specializes in supplying top-of-the-line commercial-grade water filters, including filter bag housings. In this blog post, we will explain the factors that need to be taken into account when determining the ideal size filter bag housing…
Single Bag vs. Multi-Bag Housings: The Differences
When it comes to choosing the right equipment for your industrial needs, finding the best products and the most trustworthy companies to work with can be a top priority. However, getting what you need and ensuring that it’s cost-effective and lasts for years is another important factor. At Filter Sciences, we’re proud to offer top-quality…
Bag Filters FAQs
Here at Filter Sciences, we strive to provide only the highest quality, commercial-grade filtrations systems to remove particles and other contaminants from liquids to maintain safety and quality for our clients. One of the vital components of any industrial filtration system is the filter bag housing and the bag filter itself, which is used to…
When to Replace a Filter Bag?
Welcome to Filter Sciences, the industry leader in providing unparalleled filtration solutions for a wide range of industries. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned us as the go-to choice for businesses seeking superior filtration performance. In this blog, we invite you to explore the remarkable features and benefits of Filter Sciences’ filter bags….