Element Material Filter Selection Guide
| Element Material Filter Insert Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Applications | |
| Copper Gauze | Large surface area traps condensable particles and oil vapors | Vacuum Oven, Plasma Ashing, Food Packaging |
| Stainless Steel Gauze | Same as copper, but with added corrosion protection | Vacuum Oven, Plasma Ashing, Food Packaging |
| Molecular Sieve | Reduces mechanical pump oil backstreaming and traps water vapor | Leak Detection, Residual Gas Analysis, Glove Box, Sputtering, Soldering |
| Sodasorb® | Minimizes migration of corrosive chemicals and neutralizes acidic vapors | Freeze Drying, Gel Drying, Reactive Ion Etching |
| Activated Charcoal | Removes organic solvents and vapors from resins and other products | Rotary Evaporation, Distillation, Degassing, Potting, Impregnation |
| Activated Alumina | Removes Lewis acids, polar compounds, other acids, water and particles | Rotary Evaporation, Distillation, Degassing, Potting, Impregnation |
| PolyPro 2 Micron | Traps high volumes of solids and particulates as small as 2 microns, reduces oil backstreaming. | Ion Implant, Vacuum Transfer, Hold Down |
| PolyPro 5 Micron | Traps high volumes of solids and particulates as small as 5 microns, reduces oil backstreaming. | Ion Implant, Vacuum Transfer, Hold Down |
| PolyPro 20 Micron | Traps high volumes of solids and particulates as small as 20 microns, reduces oil backstreaming. | Ion Implant, Vacuum Transfer, Hold Down |