General Industrial The filtration needs for the General Industrial markets are as diverse as the operations (beverage can, paper mills, machine tool…) within these markets. Some of the more common filtration applications include machine coolants, lubricating oils, and pre-filtration to reverse osmosis membranes.
Proper filtration is critical to ensuring desired fluid quality and to help protect key process equipment through minimizing associated downtime and repairs. 3M Purification Inc. has a long and successful history of providing solutions for industrial filtration applications, including self cleaning filters designed for use on lubricating oils, nominal and high efficiency bags for machining and parts washing systems, and disposable filter cartridges for process water, pre-RO applications. In addition, 3M Purification Inc. offers an extensive line of filter cartridge and bag vessels in various configurations and materials of construction.
A description of 3M Purification Inc. solutions for key industrial filtration applications is provided below
Applications Served Coolant, Parts Washing, Membrane System Pre-Filtration, Process Water, and Oils.
CoolantFiltration solutions for coolant applications, including:
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Parts WashingFiltration solutions for parts washing applications, including:
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Membrane System ProtectionFiltration solutions for membrane system (reverse osmosis…) protection applications, including:
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Process WaterFiltration solutions for industrial process water applications, including:
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OilsFiltration solutions for industrial oil streams Benefits of proper filtration
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OtherFiltration solutions for a wide range of other industrial filtration applications Application Briefs |



