SAF Air Filter
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General Specification
These air filters are suitable for installing on the air intakes of diesel engines, air compressors and air blowers. Three types of filter can be supplied. The dimensions in each case are the same and the elements are interchangeable.
Type SAF-F
A polyurethane foam element. This easily cleaned porous foam element has a high dust retention capacity and gravimetric efficiency of 96-99% with BS Test Dust No. 2.
Type SAF-D
A crimped felt element reinforced with expanded aluminium mesh. The filter efficiency is 99% at 4.8 microns.
Type SAF-P
A knitted polypropylene mesh element. This is a robust unit, suitable for cleaning the air flow where a high degree of filtration is not required.
End Connectors
Screwed BSP connectors are fitted to to sizes 6 - 76mm nominal bore (1/4" - 3") and flanges to BS10 Table D on all larger sizes. Different types of flanges or end connectors can be supplied on special quotation.
| Nominal Bore (A) | Diameter (B) | Length (C) | (D) | Capacity Free Air m3/min |
| 6 (¼") | 76 (3") | 35 (1 3/8") | 13 | 0 - 0.08 |
| 10 (3/8") | 76 (3") | 35 (1 3/8") | 13 | 0 - 0.08 |
| 13 (½") | 76 (3") | 35 (1 3/8") | 19 | 0.08 - 0.17 |
| 19 (¾") | 76 (3") | 35 (1 3/8") | 19 | 0.17 - 0.33 |
| 25 (1") | 95 (3¾") | 86 (3 3/8") | 19 | 0.33 - 0.60 |
| 32 (1¼") | 121 (4¾") | 86 (3 3/8") | 25 | 0.60 - 0.8 |
| 38 (1½") | 121 (4¾") | 86 (3 3/8") | 32 | 0.8 - 1.4 |
| 51 (2") | 140 (5½") | 86 (3 3/8") | 38 | 1.4 - 2.4 |
| 64 (2½") | 140 (5½") | 86 (3 3/8") | 44 | 2.4 - 3.8 |
| 76 (3") | 178 (7") | 137 (5 3/8") | 48 | 3.8 - 5.4 |
| 89 (3½") | 178 (7") | 137 (5 3/8") | 51 | 5.4 - 7.1 |
| 102 (4") | 203 (6") | 162 (6 3/8") | 51 | 7.1 - 10 |
| 127 (5") | 254 (10") | 187 (7 3/8") | 51 | 10 - 15 |
| 152 (6") | 279 (11") | 227 (9") | 76 | 15 - 22 |
| 178 (7") | 356 (14") | 289 (11 3/8") | 76 | 22 - 30 |
| 203 (8") | 406 (16") | 346 (13 3/8") | 76 | 30 - 40 |
| 229 (9") | 457 (18") | 492 (19 3/8") | 76 | 40 - 50 |
| 254 (10") | 508 (20") | 492 (19 3/8") | 76 | 50 - 60 |
Note (i) all dimensions in millimetres
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