Filter HousingsServing Industry Worldwide

amafiltergroup offers a complete

range of products, services and

support for filtration and

separation technologies on a global

basis. Situated throughout the

world with production facilities and

regional sales offices in Europe, USA,

and Asia.

amafiltergroup supports direct

sales and a large network of

distributors. The group’s

capabilities are backed by decades

of innovative experience in

providing filtration solutions to a

broad range of industries.

amafiltergroup continues to

develop products, enabling its

customers to comply with strictest

environmental regulations,

industry demands and increasing

complexity. In short, amafiltergroup

has a solution for your filtration

application.

We offer a complete design,

testing, commissioning and service

together with full customer

support.

Serving Industry Worldwide

Key facts and figures• Over 400 experienced filtration

professionals

• 7 international specialised

manufacturing sites

• 150+ sales and technical

support team

• Present in over 50 countries

• A successful track record

of many decades

• 40,000+ Installed systems

• Industry leading technology base

• ISO 9001

Vanpipe30 yearsexperience

Amafilter60 yearsexperience

Falban30 yearsexperience

Eurofiltec40 yearsexperience

NowataProGuard100 yearsexperience

LFC30 yearsexperience

amafiltergroup offers a complete

range of Filter Housings to

accommodate Filter Cartridges,

Filter Bags and Lenticular Modules.

The housings are sized from a

single element to multi element

and in a variety of materials to suit

a wide variety of applications. They

are manufactured to various

industry standards depending on

the application. These housings are

suitable for:

• Food & Beverage

• Electronics

• Pharmaceuticals

• Water

• Chemicals

• High Pressure Filtration

• Corrosive

• Polymers

• Gas

• Petrochemical

• Oils & Resins

• Amine

• Condensate

• Bio Fuels

• Coatings

• Cosmetics

• Potable Water

• General Industrial

• & many other applications

Our experienced sales teams are

happy to advise you on any

application query you may have

as well as advising on delivery

schedules and availability.

Filter Housings

MBF Multi BagFilter Housing

AFH Bag FilterHousing

AFL CartridgeFilter Housing

(Plastics)

AFL CartridgeFilter Housing

AFM CartridgeFilter Housing

AFZ Bag FilterHousing

AFS SanitaryHousing

AL LenticularFilter Housing

Special and Custom-Made Housings

AFB Bag Filter Housing

AFK Cartridge Filter Housing

AFE BagFilter Housing

(Steel)

amafiltergroup Filter Housings

AFB Bag Filter HousingThe AFB bag filter housings are available intwo size options, for bag size 1 & 2.

Manufactured in carbon steel or 316stainless steel with a design pressure of0/10 barg and an operating temperaturerange of 0/90 °C. They offer ease of use,hinged eye bolt nuts, and come completewith an internal basket support.

The housings can accommodate filter bagswith snap collar or plastic seals and haveheight adjustable legs.

There are also housings specific for thefiltration of Edible Oil, which have a highertemperature rating of 0/120 °C. This AFEhousing is available in both sizes.

AFZ Bag Filter HousingThe AFZ bag filter housings are available insize 1 & 2. They are manufactured in 316stainless steel with flanges, conform toPED 97/23/EC category II / III and canaccommodate a temperature range of10/150 °C. Design pressure is -1/10 barg.

These housings are suitable for filteringhazardous and non-hazardous liquids. Theyhave hinged eye bolts for ease of use witha strong stainless steel mesh supportbasket as standard. All housings have fullyadjustable legs.

The AFZ bag filter housing is also availablewith an ATEX certification which conformsto EXII 2G T4 as per the EC Directive94/9/EC. The ATEX Ex standard indicatesindustrial equipment, category 2 which issuitable for gases, vapours and mists witha maximum surface temperature of 135 °C.

The filter is suitable for explosiveenvironments caused by gases and miststhat occur occasionally in zone 1 asdescribed in directive 99/92/EC.

MBF Multi Bag Filter HousingHigh flows require either several single baghousings connected by a manifold or ahousing for several bags.

The amafiltergroup Multi Bag FilterHousings are a proven construction whichaccept from 3 to 14 size 2 filter bags,saving space and service time.

All MBF housings come with theperforated mesh support basket asstandard. The housings conform to PED97/23/EC standard, with a design pressureof 6 barg and design temperature of150 °C. Materials of construction arecarbon steel or stainless steel.

AFL Cartridge Filter HousingThe single cartridge filter housings areavailable in plastic or stainless steeldepending on requirement.

The plastic housing is available in 10" and20" in polypropylene or transparent SAN.The stainless steel housings are available in3 formats, and are manufactured to acceptDouble Open End XO or Single Open EndX3 style end caps.

AFM Cartridge Filter HousingThe AFM is the standard cartridge filterhousing for non-hazardous liquids. TheAFM housings are available toaccommodate 6 cartridges, in 10" to 40"length. Cartridge end cap configurationssuitable are Double Open End X0, X4 andX9 and Single Open End X3.

The AFM is manufactured from stainlesssteel with a design pressure of 0/10 bargand an operating temperature range of0/90 °C.

AFK Cartridge Filter HousingThe AFK family of industrial cartridge filterhousings can accommodate from 6 to 34cartridges, in lengths from 10" to 40". Thusfrom 6 to 136 expressed in 10" equivalents.

The AFK housings are manufactured fromstainless steel and conform to PED 97/23/ECcategory II/III/IV standard (depending onsize) and they can accommodate atemperature range from -10/150 °C. Thesehousings are suitable for filtering hazardousand non-hazardous liquids (and gases). Thecover is hinged or equipped with a Davitarm lift assembly. Design pressure is -1/10and -1/12 barg respectively.

The internal construction is designed toaccommodate both Double Open End X0,X4 and X9 and Single Open End X3.

AFH Bag Filter HousingThe AFH bag filter housing has beenspecially designed for the filtration ofwater applications. The AFH ismanufactured to PED standard andavailable in size 1 & 2, the AFH housingprovides true cost effective filtration forwater applications.

AFS Sanitary HousingThe AFS sanitary cartridge filter housingsare available to accommodate 1 to 30cartridges, for lengths from 10” to 40”.

The housings are manufactured frompolished stainless steel to meet theirdemanding requirements and can beequipped with X7, X6, X8 and X3 styleSingle Open End cartridges. Designtemperature is 0/150 °C. The housingsconform PED 97/23/EC standard.

AL Lenticular Filter HousingTo accommodate amaDepth lenticularmodules, polished stainless steel housingsare available.

The housings are available to accommodate1 to 4 modules of 12" or 16" diameter.Depending on the lenticular seal type (flatseal or double o-ring bayonet) the ALH orALS housings are used. The housingsconform PED 97/23/EC standard and adesign temperature of 0/150 °C.

Special and Custom-MadeHousingsamafiltergroup can offer various specialhousings and custom-made housings as acomplement to the standard housings range.

Special housings available for example areVent Filter Housings.

The range of custom-made housings isvast, any size, material, temperature orpressure could be possible. The housingscan be built according to various currentdesign codes. Typical examples arecondensate filters or steam jacketed filters.

Market Focused Sales & MarketingAPPLICATION EXPERIENCED ENGINEERING

THE CUSTOMER

We understand our customers

increasingly demanding and

complex process and environmental

requirements. Drawing from one

of the industry’s broadest in-house

technology bases, our market

specialist application engineering

teams are able to design

a total filtration solution for

our customers.

Technology Platforms

Technical consultation

• Immediate access to a team ofprofessional filtration experts.

• Industry specialist withspecific experience in yourindustry and applications.

Plant installationand commissioning services

• On-time delivery and start up.

• Turnkey installationmanagement and start upcommissioning.

• On site operator training.

Plant optimisation

• We can work with youon site to optimise yoursystems performance in thefollowing areas:

• Improving filtrationperformance.

• Minimising downtime.

• Minimising productiondisruption.

Evaluate upgradesand refurbishments

• It may not always benecessary to invest in newequipment to increasecapacity or improve filtration.We can work with you toupgrade your existingfiltration equipment as yourprocess requirements grow.

Spare parts - inventory

• We can work with you to havespare parts for your system inour inventory. This reducesyour inventory costs whilereducing the chance of acostly disruption toproduction.

Proactive maintenanceprograms

• We can work with you toprovide scheduled proactivemaintenance of your system.

Customised trainingprograms

• We can provide on sitetraining on our equipment.This can result in loweroperating costs whileextending the life of your newequipment.

• We can also providecustomised filtration trainingprograms unique to yourapplication.

Laboratory services

• amafiltergroup's state of theart laboratory facilities canprovide a wide range ofservices that can help you toanalyse your process andoptimise your filtrationrequirements.

• We can also provide on siteequipment to conductfilterability tests.

Your local amafiltergroup office can help tailor yourservice program to meet your individual needs.

amafiltergroup has a wide range of services available that can help you minimiseyour on-going operating costs, extend the life of your equipment and optimiseyour process. Our value added services include:

amafiltergroup Filtercare Services -tailored to meet your individual needs:

Quality Statementamafiltergroup is a manufacturer and supplierof Consumables, Services and Systems for theglobal filtration market.

amafiltergroup has implemented a strictquality policy across all our global operationswhich complies with all the statutoryregulatory requirements.

Global HeadquartersRobijnstraat 461812 RB AlkmaarThe Netherlands

Mail to:P.O. Box 3961800 AJ AlkmaarThe Netherlands

t: +31 (0)72 527 34 00f: +31 (0)72 512 52 07

For InformationEurope: europe.info@amafiltergroup.comAmericas: americas.info@amafiltergroup.comAsia: asia.info@amafiltergroup.com

Web: www.amafiltergroup.com

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