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No:5, Ramamoorthy Street, Nehru Nagar, Chromepet, Chennai -600 044, Tamil Nadu, India.

AIR FILTER (ALUMINIUM)

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1. Longer life assured as the materials used are selected for their corrosion resistance and long wear.

2. Excellent characteristics throughout the full flow range particularly at low flow zone in which the unit usually serves Instruments.

3. Negligible pressure drop due to high porosity ratio of the filter. The filter is reusable and has high impact strength.

Service: Air / Natural Gas

Max. Inlet Pressure: 250 PSI (18 kg/cm²)

Enclosure: Weather Proof (65)

Outlet Pressure Ranges: Refer Table 1

End Connections: 1 inlet, 1 outlet (pressure gauge port on request)

Bowl Capacity: 130 cc (Approx.)

Ambient Temperature: 100 °C

Body, Spring Case and Filter Bowl: Die Cast Aluminum Alloy

Filter: Sintered Bronze – 5, 25, 40, 50 microns (optional) / Polypropylene Plastic – 5, 15 microns (standard) / SS316 – 5 microns

Main Valve: Neoprene moulded on SS stem

Drain Valve: Brass, SS

Main Valve Spring: Stainless Steel

Diaphragm: Nylon reinforced Neoprene / EPDM / BUNA-N / Whitestone

Main Spring: Spring Steel

Mounting: Surface or Panel

Expert Overview of the Aluminium Air Filter by Placka Instruments Pvt. Ltd.

The Aluminium Air Filter from Placka Instruments Pvt. Ltd. is engineered to provide exceptional filtration and air quality management in pneumatic systems. Designed with premium-grade aluminium, this air filter offers the perfect balance of lightweight construction, corrosion resistance, and durability—ideal for industrial environments across India, including hubs like Tamil Nadu and Chennai.

Our air filters efficiently remove moisture, oil, and fine particulate contaminants from compressed air streams, ensuring the longevity and reliability of downstream equipment and smooth pneumatic operation. The aluminium body is precision-machined to withstand rigorous industrial use while offering easy installation and maintenance.

  • Premium aluminium construction for corrosion resistance and lightweight design
  • High-efficiency filtration for clean compressed air
  • Engineered for industrial durability across Indian markets
  • Ideal for pneumatic system protection in Tamil Nadu and Chennai
  • User-friendly design for easy installation and servicing

The Critical Role of Aluminium Air Filters in Pneumatic Systems

In industrial automation and process control, the purity of compressed air directly impacts system performance and longevity. Without an effective air filter, contaminants such as moisture, oil aerosols, and dust can cause premature wear, blockages, and inefficiencies in pneumatic equipment.

Placka’s Aluminium Air Filter safeguards these systems by delivering consistently clean air, vital for industries such as manufacturing, automotive, food & beverage, and pharmaceuticals across India, particularly in Tamil Nadu and Chennai. By preventing contamination, our air filters enhance productivity and reduce downtime.

  • Protects pneumatic valves, cylinders, and actuators from contamination
  • Maintains optimal air quality for smooth system operation
  • Reduces maintenance costs and unexpected failures
  • Supports industry compliance and operational safety standards
  • Widely trusted across Tamil Nadu, Chennai, and all of India

Aluminium Construction: Strength, Corrosion Resistance, and Efficiency

Aluminium’s lightweight yet strong nature makes it an excellent choice for industrial air filters. Our air filters boast corrosion-resistant aluminium bodies that withstand harsh environments, including humid, chemical-laden, or outdoor Indian industrial settings.

Unlike heavier steel units, aluminium filters facilitate easier handling and faster installation without compromising durability. This material also dissipates heat efficiently, maintaining stable operating temperatures and ensuring longer service life for filter elements inside the unit.

  • Corrosion-resistant aluminium housing suitable for Indian climates
  • Lightweight for easy handling and installation
  • High strength-to-weight ratio for industrial resilience
  • Efficient heat dissipation for stable operation
  • Ideal for harsh and corrosive environments in India

Key Features and Functional Advantages of the Aluminium Air Filter

Placka’s Aluminium Air Filter combines innovative design with user-focused features to deliver reliable air filtration with minimal hassle. A transparent bowl option allows visual inspection of collected moisture and contaminants, enabling timely maintenance and reducing system downtime.

Its modular construction ensures compatibility with a wide range of pneumatic systems prevalent across India, including in Tamil Nadu and Chennai manufacturing hubs. The filter element is easily replaceable, ensuring prolonged equipment life and efficient filtration performance.

  • Clear bowl for easy visual monitoring of contamination levels
  • Modular design for broad compatibility with pneumatic systems
  • Replaceable filter elements for cost-effective maintenance
  • Compact and space-saving footprint for versatile installations
  • Designed to minimize pressure drop and optimize airflow

Performance Specifications Tailored for Industrial Excellence

Our aluminium air filters maintain exceptional filtration efficiency by removing particles as small as a few microns, along with oil and water aerosols. The filters work efficiently under varying inlet pressures and airflow rates common in Indian industrial pneumatic systems.

Withstanding vibration, mechanical shock, and temperature fluctuations, the aluminium filter delivers consistent performance in factories and process plants throughout India, especially in regions like Tamil Nadu and Chennai known for their industrial concentration.

  • Filters particles, moisture, and oil aerosols down to micron sizes
  • Maintains stable performance under variable pressures and flows
  • Durable against vibration and mechanical impacts
  • Suitable for continuous operation in Indian industrial environments
  • Minimizes system contamination and extends equipment life

Versatile Applications Across Indian Industries

Placka’s Aluminium Air Filter is engineered for wide-ranging use in sectors where compressed air quality is critical. Industries across India, including key industrial regions like Tamil Nadu and Chennai, rely on these filters for protecting automation equipment and ensuring operational efficiency.

Key applications include automotive assembly, packaging, chemical manufacturing, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and food processing plants, where clean, dry air prevents contamination and ensures product quality.

  • Automotive and manufacturing plants across Tamil Nadu and Chennai
  • Food & beverage industries demanding hygienic air supply
  • Pharmaceutical production facilities with strict air purity needs
  • Chemical and electronics manufacturing requiring contaminant-free air
  • Packaging and automation systems dependent on reliable pneumatic control

Quality Assurance: Certifications and Industry Standards

Placka Instruments Pvt. Ltd. follows stringent manufacturing protocols under ISO 9001:2015 certification to ensure every aluminium air filter meets the highest quality and safety standards. Each filter undergoes rigorous testing for pressure integrity, filtration efficiency, and leak prevention before dispatch.

This commitment to quality provides our customers across India, especially in Tamil Nadu and Chennai, with peace of mind that their pneumatic systems are protected by reliable and durable air filtration products.

  • ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing and quality management
  • Multi-stage testing for pressure and filtration performance
  • Leak-proof design for safe and reliable pneumatic operation
  • Compliance with industrial air quality regulations
  • Proven track record across Indian industrial sectors

Installation and Maintenance Simplicity

The Aluminium Air Filter is designed for straightforward installation with universal connection sizes compatible with most Indian pneumatic systems. Its lightweight aluminium construction simplifies mounting, while the modular filter elements enable quick replacements without full disassembly.

For industrial users in Tamil Nadu, Chennai, and throughout India, this means minimal system downtime and faster maintenance cycles, maximizing operational uptime and cost efficiency.

  • Universal connection sizes for easy system integration
  • Lightweight design facilitates quick installation and handling
  • Modular filter elements for fast, cost-effective maintenance
  • Transparent bowl for easy contamination monitoring
  • Reduced downtime with quick filter servicing

Advantages of Aluminium Filters Over Other Materials

Compared to stainless steel, aluminium air filters offer a cost-effective alternative with excellent corrosion resistance and lower weight, especially suited for Indian industrial setups where cost and ease of handling are important. Compared to plastic filters, aluminium provides superior mechanical strength and temperature resistance.

These advantages make Placka’s aluminium air filter the preferred choice for numerous industries across Tamil Nadu, Chennai, and wider India.

  • Cost-effective yet corrosion-resistant aluminium construction
  • Lighter weight than stainless steel for easier installation
  • Superior strength and durability over plastic alternatives
  • Good thermal conductivity for temperature regulation
  • Ideal balance of performance, cost, and durability

Why Choose Placka Instruments Pvt. Ltd. for Aluminium Air Filters?

With over five decades of expertise in pneumatic control solutions, Placka Instruments Pvt. Ltd. is the trusted supplier of high-quality aluminium air filters across India, including the industrial hotspots of Tamil Nadu and Chennai.

We offer tailored solutions, expert technical assistance, and strict quality assurance to ensure our air filters meet your precise operational needs. Choose Placka for reliable, durable, and efficient air filtration products that keep your pneumatic systems performing at their best.

  • 50+ years of industry-leading pneumatic manufacturing experience
  • Wide distribution and support network across India
  • Custom solutions to fit specific industrial requirements
  • Dedicated customer support and technical expertise
  • Continuous innovation to meet evolving pneumatic demands

"When precision filtration, lightweight durability, and cost-effective reliability are essential, Placka Instruments’ Aluminium Air Filter stands out as the ideal pneumatic air cleaning solution — trusted by industries across India, including Tamil Nadu and Chennai, to keep operations running smoothly."