V-BANK air filters are also widely used in gas turbine applications, where they play a critical role in protecting the turbine from airborne contaminants.
V-BANK air filters are also widely used in gas turbine applications, where they play a critical role in protecting the turbine from airborne contaminants. Gas turbines require extremely clean air to operate efficiently and maintain longevity, as even small particles can cause damage to the compressor blades and other components.
| Size: Nominal (inches) Actual (mm) | 24 X 24 X 12 592 X 592 X 300 |
| Media Area (m²) | Min 20.0 m² |
| Filter Depth (mm) | 290 - 300 mm |
| Type of Media | Micro fiberglass(High Efficiency, Fire-extinguished & Water Resistant glass fiber) |
| Maximum temperature tolerance | 70°C (The filter is fully incinerable) |
| Burst pressure in wet conditions (Pa) | > 6225 |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Protection Screen | Plastic |
| Gasket | Seamless |
| Initial Pressure drop (Pa) | Max 130 Pa @3400 m³/hMax 170 Pa @4250 m³/h |
| Final resistance (Pa) | 450 Pa as per EN779:2012 @3400 m³/hor300 Pa as per ISO 16890 @3400 m³/h |
| Average Efficiency (%)as per EN 779:2012Average Synthetic dust weight Arrestance | > 95% @ EN779 > 95% @ ISO [0.30 µm – 0.40 µm] |
| Min. Efficiency (%) | 70% (for 0.4 µm particles) @450Pa as per EN779:2012;or≥ 50% @300Pa as per ISO 16890 [0.3 ≤ Particulate Size (µm) ≤ 2.5] |
| Dust Holding Capacity (ASHRAE/ISO) @450 pa | Min. 820gm @450 Pa as per EN779:2012or Min. 820gm @300 Pa as per ISO 16890 |
| Efficiency Class /ISO Rating | F9 as per EN779:2012or ISO ePM2.5 /ISO ePM1 as per ISO 16890 |
High Efficiency: Designed to capture fine particles, including dust, dirt, and other contaminants, to protect the turbine.
High Airflow Capacity: Ensures minimal pressure drop while providing sufficient airflow for the turbine's combustion process.
Durable Construction: Made from materials that can withstand harsh environmental conditions, such as high humidity, temperature variations, and corrosive atmospheres.
V-Shaped Design: Increases the surface area for filtration, allowing for higher dust-holding capacity and longer service life.
Fire-Resistant: Many V-BANK filters for gas turbines are designed to be fire-resistant to meet safety standards.
Power Generation: Gas turbines used in power plants require clean air to operate efficiently.
Oil and Gas Industry: Gas turbines used in offshore platforms or refineries.
Aviation: Auxiliary power units (APUs) and other turbine applications.
Industrial Processes: Gas turbines used in manufacturing or other industrial settings.
Filtration Efficiency: Choose filters with high efficiency (e.g., HEPA or EPA standards) to protect the turbine.
Environmental Conditions: Consider factors like humidity, temperature, and saltwater exposure (for offshore applications).
Pressure Drop: Ensure the filter maintains a low pressure drop to avoid reducing turbine performance.
Service Life: Look for filters with high dust-holding capacity to reduce maintenance frequency.
Fire Resistance: Ensure the filter meets fire safety standards, especially for gas turbines in hazardous environments.
Maintenance Tips:
Regularly inspect and replace filters based on the manufacturer's recommendations.
Monitor pressure drop across the filter to determine when replacement is needed.
Use pre-filters in highly contaminated environments to extend the life of the V-BANK filter.
If you need a specific recommendation or more details about V-BANK air filters for gas turbines, let me know the exact application or environmental conditions, and I can assist further!
