Product Overview
Cellulose Synthetic Blend Turbine Intake Media offers a balanced formulation of natural and man-made fibers for gas turbine intake filtration. A proprietary binder system holds the fiber blend together without compromising the media's natural flexibility for downstream converting operations.
The media features a carefully engineered fiber network that combines the natural rigidity of cellulose with the resilience of synthetic polymers. This structural design enables the media to maintain its three-dimensional form under high-velocity intake airflow while capturing coarse particulates effectively. The material's open structure allows dust particles to penetrate the surface layer and become trapped within the internal fiber matrix, maximizing usable capacity.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Filtration Grade | M5 – M6 (EN 779:2012) |
| ISO 16890 Efficiency | ePM10 65% – 75% |
| Media Composition | Cellulose-Synthetic Blend |
| Basis Weight | 120 – 135 g/m² |
| Thickness | 310 – 370 μm |
| Corrugation Depth | 350 – 430 μm |
| Air Permeability | 120 – 185 L/m²/s @ 200 Pa |
| MD Stiffness | 3.0 – 4.5 g |
| Max Operating Temperature | 80°C – 100°C |
| Flame Retardancy (Optional) | F1 (ISO 53468) |
Product Features
Cellulose Synthetic Blend Turbine Intake Media provides efficient coarse particle management through its hybrid fiber matrix, ensuring M5–M6 protection for turbine air intake systems operating in particle-laden environments.
Hybrid Fiber Matrix Design: The cellulose synthetic gas turbine filter media combines two distinct fiber types to create a filtration structure that balances particle capture efficiency with mechanical durability. Cellulose provides natural stiffness for pleat stability, while synthetic fibers contribute flexibility and moisture resistance.
Surface Loading Characteristics:This material allows particles to distribute throughout its thickness, extending service life and maintaining consistent airflow across the filter element.
Durable Pulse-Jet Performance: The self cleaning pulse jet intake roll withstands aggressive cleaning impulses without fiber shedding or structural collapse.
Optimized for Dry Applications: The media's composition is specifically tailored for environments where coarse dust and sand are the primary contaminants, making it ideal for desert, agricultural, and industrial settings.
Corrugation-Friendly Properties: The media accepts deep corrugation without cracking or losing integrity, enabling high-density filter element designs.
Product Applications
The Cellulose Synthetic Blend Turbine Intake Media is specified for pulse-jet intake filtration systems in power generation, oil extraction, and industrial processing sectors where coarse dust protection is paramount.
Desert Power Stations: This media protects gas turbines in arid regions from sand and dust storms, preventing abrasive damage to compressor blades and extending overhaul intervals.
Gas Processing Facilities: Installed on turbine-driven compressors in natural gas plants, the media removes airborne contaminants that could interfere with process gas purity requirements.
Cement and Mining Operations: The media handles high dust loads generated by adjacent industrial activities, maintaining turbine performance in challenging environmental conditions.
Combined Heat and Power Plants: The M5 M6 ePM10 turbine filtration media ensures uninterrupted air supply for CHP turbines, supporting continuous electricity and thermal energy production.
Remote Power Generation: The self cleaning pulse jet intake roll enables reliable turbine operation in off-grid locations where maintenance access is limited and filter change-outs must be minimized.
