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Self-cleaning Air Filter for Continuous Operation in Dusty Environments

  • 01-06-2022
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The article presents the development of a self-cleaning air filter by Mann+Hummel, designed for continuous operation in dusty environments. This innovative filter reduces manual servicing and extends service life, addressing a significant challenge in industries like mining, construction, and agriculture. The technology, known as Impulse Cleaning Technology (ICT), uses compressed air pulses to clean the filter element, preventing dust buildup and maintaining airflow efficiency. The filter's design and materials, including a unique PTFE membrane and cellulose-based carrier media, ensure high separation efficiency and durability. Extensive testing and field trials validate the filter's performance, demonstrating its potential to significantly reduce unplanned maintenance and machine downtime, thereby lowering the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for end users.

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Title
Self-cleaning Air Filter for Continuous Operation in Dusty Environments
Authors
Jörg Hammerschick
Philipp Hettkamp
Dennis Stark
Volker Greif
Publication date
01-06-2022
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Published in
ATZheavy duty worldwide / Issue 2/2022
Electronic ISSN: 2524-8774
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s41321-021-0469-4
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