Kaifil
Metal Filter Elements & Filtration Components
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Flanged wedge wire filter cartridges with quick-open end caps
Kaifil manufactures removable wedge wire cartridges with a bolted mounting flange and quick-open access cap.
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Segmented demister pads
Numbered knitted-mesh demister segments with matched grids, joint contact and support layouts.
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Laser-Perforated Stainless Steel Filter Tubes
Kaifil manufactures laser-perforated stainless steel tubes with round holes, straight or staggered rows and solid end bands.
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Compressed knitted mesh blocks
Compressed metal-mesh blocks, rings and cylinders for coalescing, damping and silencing.
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Plain weave wire mesh
Square-aperture wire cloth in rolls, sheets and slit strips for particle screening, liquid filtration and fabricated filter parts.
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Plain Dutch weave filter mesh
Kaifil supplies plain Dutch weave stainless steel mesh in rolls, sheets and cut blanks.
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Reverse Dutch weave filter belts
Kaifil supplies stainless steel reverse Dutch weave belts for continuous polymer filtration.
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Five-layer sintered wire mesh sheets
Kaifil supplies 304 and 316L five-layer sintered wire mesh for filter discs, panels and cartridges.
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Sintered metal fiber felt sheets
Kaifil supplies stainless steel sintered fiber felt for pleated cartridges and porous filter components.
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Laser-perforated filter discs
The stainless laser-drilled screen series pairs 120–800 µm holes with 1.5–2.0 mm plate for polymer-melt screening.
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Photo-etched foil screens
Divide the sheet into an active aperture field, a solid perimeter and locating features.
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Electroformed nickel screens are deposited around a patterned tool to create thin, repeatable aperture fields.
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Filter Sealing Gaskets
KAIFIL supplies flat sealing gaskets for metal filter end faces, basket seats and removable filter holders.
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Filter O-Ring Seals
KAIFIL supplies O-ring seals for metal filter end connections, cover grooves and removable filter assemblies.
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Stainless Steel Filter Support Rings
KAIFIL manufactures stainless steel support rings for filter baskets, screen cylinders and filter end structures.
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Filter Locating Rings
KAIFIL manufactures machined stainless steel locating rings for metal filter inserts, holders and end assemblies.
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Metal filter cartridges
All-metal filter cartridges in pleated woven mesh, bonded sintered mesh and sintered metal fiber felt. Stainless-mesh configurations cover 2–840 µm and nominal lengths of 4⅞–40 in, with DOE, 222, 226 or threaded ends. Media construction, support and end sealing are specified together for the housing and cleaning cycle.
- Includes
- Double-open-end cartridges · Single-open-end cartridges · Flanged cartridges and inserts · Porous metal elements
- Typical use
- Process liquid filtration · Hot gas and vent duties · Equipment replacement

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Filter cylinders and tubes
Custom woven-mesh cylinders, perforated support tubes and wedge-wire screen cylinders for equipment inserts and replacement assemblies. Define the filtering wall, support, longitudinal seam, end condition and flow direction as one finished tube assembly.
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- Open-ended cylinders · Perforated support cores · Filter nozzles · Pulp pressure-screen baskets
- Typical use
- Process housings · Cartridge cores · Vessel internals · Automatic and self-cleaning filters

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Filter discs and cut screens
Filter discs and cut screens in woven wire mesh, sintered mesh, perforated sheet and precision foil, with round, annular and drawing-defined outlines. Multilayer mesh-disc configurations cover 10–580 mm diameter, 3–200 µm media grades and 3–5 layers. The filtering medium, support, edge finish and mounting land form one specified assembly.
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- Round filter discs · Annular screens · Edged and framed discs · Leaf-disc assemblies
- Typical use
- Inline holders · Valve and nozzle protection · Extrusion equipment

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Screen packs
Replaceable screen packs for polymer-melt filtration, from loose and spot-welded stacks to rimmed and diffusion-bonded assemblies. Layer sequences include 20/40/20 and 40/80/200/80/40 mesh. Each pack is defined by the inlet-to-outlet layer schedule, wire and aperture, support, finished thickness and screen-changer interface.
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- Round screen packs · Kidney and oval packs
- Typical use
- Film extrusion · Recycling and compounding · Pelletizing

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Strainer baskets
Custom strainer baskets with perforated, woven-mesh-lined or wedge-wire walls. Match the seating rim, basket body, closed bottom and removal handle to the housing; select the filtering surface and support for the process fluid and flow direction.
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- Straight-sided baskets · Flanged baskets · Centrifuge screen baskets
- Typical use
- Cooling and process water · Batch processing · Replacement elements · Pump suction and machinery protection

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Cone strainers
Pointed cone, truncated cone and flat start-up strainers capture construction debris during pipe flushing and commissioning. We manufacture the perforated support, optional fine-mesh lining and retaining ring as one installation-specific assembly, with the flow direction and removal clearance defined on the drawing.
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- Witch-hat strainers · Truncated cone strainers · Basket cone strainers · Flat start-up screens
- Typical use
- Pump protection · Auxiliary liquid circuits · Plant turnaround · New pipeline commissioning · Pump and compressor protection

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Filter cups and domed screens
Formed metal mesh cups, flanged inserts and domed screens protect compact fluid passages. We match the finished mouth, seating rim and filtration surface to the port geometry, combining the selected mesh with a support layer where the assembly carries a directional flow load.
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- Shallow filter cups · Deep-drawn filter cups · Domed screens
- Typical use
- Nozzle inlets · Valve ports · Instruments · Vent and breather ports · Compact instrument protection

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Filter panels and framed screens
Flat and curved metal screen panels combine a defined screening surface with its frame, edge restraint and rear supports. Woven mesh, perforated plate, wedge wire and laser-slotted panels are made to the machine opening, working face and replacement method.
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- Flat filter panels · Framed screens · Curved screen panels
- Typical use
- Liquid screening · Pre-screens · Equipment internals · Trommel and rotary screens

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Demister pads and mesh blocks
Knitted wire-mesh demister pads collect entrained liquid droplets from gas and provide a drainage path for the coalesced liquid. Complete pads, manway-sized segments and compressed knitted-mesh blocks each have a defined geometry, support and operating function.
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- Circular demister pads · Segmented vessel pads · Knitted mesh blocks
- Typical use
- Evaporators · Scrubbers · Knockout vessels · Distillation and packed towers
Drawing-based manufacturing
Custom manufacturing & accessories
Filter media, support and installation interfaces
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Custom metal filter manufacturing
Metal filter elements and fabricated parts made from drawings, samples or defined operating requirements. Review media, support, connections and inspection before production.
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Filter parts and accessories
Filter bags, support baskets, seals, flanges, end caps and fastening parts matched to the filter assembly or replacement housing.
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Filter media rolls and sheets
Metal filtration media in full-width rolls, slit strips, sheets and cut blanks for filter manufacture. Define woven cloth by its complete wire and weave specification, sintered mesh by bonded layer construction, and metal-fibre felt by grade, thickness and test basis; match the delivery format to the next fabrication operation.
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- Full-width rolls · Flat sheets · Slit strips
- Typical use
- OEM conversion · Filter manufacture · Maintenance · Polymer melt filtration

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Metal wire mesh
Industrial woven wire mesh in plain and twill square weaves, plain and twill Dutch weaves, and reverse Dutch filter belts. Select the weave and paired wire geometry, then the alloy, supply format and fabrication route.
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- Wire mesh rolls · Wire mesh sheets · Slit mesh strips · Fabricated wire-mesh components
- Typical use
- Square-opening screens · Fine filter cloth · Continuous belts · Screening and sizing

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Wedge wire screens
Wedge wire screen panels, cylinders and baskets combine a defined slot with a welded profile-wire support structure. Match the working face, slot direction, exposed area and support span to separation, drainage or equipment protection.
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- Flat wedge wire panels · Wedge wire cylinders · Wedge wire baskets · Filter nozzles · Curved wedge-wire screens · Centrifuge screen baskets · Pulp pressure-screen baskets
- Typical use
- Media retention · Dewatering · Intake cylinders

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Sintered metal filters and media
Sintered wire mesh, metal fiber felt and sintered-powder media are supplied as sheets, discs and cartridges. Specify pore structure, filtration grade, thickness, support and end connections with the test conditions and cleaning acceptance.
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- Sintered filter discs · Sintered media sheets · Sintered filter cartridges
- Typical use
- Reusable elements · Pleated elements · Diffusion

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Perforated metal screens
Perforated panels, support cores and removable baskets use a controlled hole pattern in formed metal sheet. Specify the hole field, solid margins, support span and finished shape for screening, media support and strainer service.
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- Flat perforated screens · Perforated support tubes · Perforated baskets · Framed perforated panels
- Typical use
- Filter cores · Strainer baskets · Screen panels · Beneath a finer medium

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Laser-perforated and slotted screens
Kaifil manufactures laser-perforated and slotted metal screens as discs, flat panels, framed screens and tubes. Programmed aperture patterns combine filtration, flow distribution and mounting features in one component.
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- Laser-drilled discs and flat screens · Laser-perforated and slotted tubes · Slotted panels and framed screens
- Typical use
- Liquid strainer inserts · Water polishing and membrane protection · Dewatering screen panels · Slotted screen tubes

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Etched and electroformed screens
Kaifil manufactures photo-etched stainless steel screens and electroformed nickel screens as flat foils, discs and patterned OEM components. Custom aperture fields, solid borders and mounting features are integrated into the finished outline.
- Includes
- Flat precision screens and foils · Precision filter discs
- Typical use
- Instrument inlet protection · Compact filter discs · Liquid and slurry screening · Patterned OEM components

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Materials and alloys for metal filtration
Select stainless steel, duplex stainless steel, nickel alloys or pure nickel for woven mesh, sintered media and fabricated filter components. Compare grades, chemistry and service conditions, then connect the material to the filter construction.
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| Product form | Choose it when | Confirm first |
|---|---|---|
| Cartridge | A removable element must seal into a housing | Envelope, end connection, seal, flow and cleaning |
| Cylinder or tube | A simple cylindrical screen or support is needed | Diameter, seam, ends, media and pressure direction |
| Disc | A flat screen fits a compact seat or cavity | Outline, media, edge, thickness and support |
| Screen pack | Several layers must install as one controlled stack | Layer order, joining, cavity and pressure trend |
| Basket | Solids must collect in a removable body | Housing seat, area, support, handle and maintenance access |
| Cone | A shaped pipeline screen provides equipment protection | Flange, orientation, length, aperture and pressure direction |
| Panel | A large installed surface requires framing and support | Clear opening, frame, supports, flow and deflection |
Final construction depends on the complete equipment interface and operating conditions.
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