5 Inch General Grade Capsule (GPDXGGC)

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The GPDX Capsule Filter features pleated polypropylene depth media, engineered to provide high particle retention and extended service life for general process filtration. With a cost-effective design and broad chemical compatibility, GPDX is ideal for removing large amounts of particulates in early-stage filtration or standalone applications.

Hydrophilic and built for consistency, GPDX filters offer reliable protection for downstream filters while meeting FDA and EC compliance for food and industrial use.

Key Features:

• Pleated Polypropylene Depth Media: High retention and dirt-holding capacity
• Broad Chemical Compatibility: Ideal for solvents, water, and process fluids
• Cost-Efficient Design: Reduces total filtration cost in general service applications
• FDA & EC Compliant: Suitable for repeated food contact
• Scalable Construction: Consistent materials from lab to production scale

Performance Parameters:

• Max Operating Temp (Water): 110 °F at 30 psid (43 °C at 2.07 bar)
• Forward Pressure Limit: 80 psid at 68 °F
• Reverse Pressure Limit: 50 psid at 68 °F
• Recommended Changeout: 35 psid

Sterilization & Cleaning:

• Autoclave: 250 °F (121 °C), 30 min, 25+ cycles
• Inline Steam: 275 °F (135 °C), 30 min
• Hot Water: 194 °F (90 °C), 30 min, max 3 psid forward
• Compatible with H₂O₂, peracetic acid, bleach, etc.

Construction Materials:

• Filtration Media: Pleated polypropylene depth media
• Support Cage & Housing: Polypropylene
• Sealing Method: Thermal bonding
• O-Rings: Buna, Viton® (FKM), EPDM, Silicone, FEP-encapsulated options

Typical Applications:

• Inks & dyes
• Specialty chemicals
• Cosmetics
• Process water
• Process chemicals
• Air & gases