Stainless Steel Filter Screen Cartridge 304 10 Inch 40 Micron Pleated for Oil Filtration Systems
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Anping Xinye Metal Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd proudly presents this Stainless Steel Filter Screen Cartridge 304 10 Inch 40 Micron Pleated, engineered for high-efficiency oil filtration systems. Since 2020, our factory in Hengshui, Hebei has specialized in producing industrial filtration components with precision wire mesh technology. This pleated cartridge delivers a superior balance of dirt-holding capacity, low pressure drop, and long service life, making it an ideal choice for hydraulic oil, lubricating oil, and fuel filtration applications.
Manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel, the cartridge resists corrosion, high temperatures, and chemical attack, ensuring reliable performance even in demanding environments. The 10-inch standard length fits most filter housings, while the 40-micron pleated mesh effectively captures particulates while maintaining excellent flow rates. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new filtration setup, this cartridge offers a practical and durable solution.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Length | 10 inch (254 mm) |
| Micron Rating | 40 μm |
| Filtration Area | Approx. 2.2 sq. ft (0.2 m²) per cartridge |
| End Caps | Stainless steel, standard flat / optional tie-down / T-type |
| Sealing O-Rings | Buna-N (standard), Viton or PTFE (optional) |
| Max Operating Temp. | Up to 450°C (continuous) |
| Flow Rate | 5 – 15 GPM depending on fluid viscosity |
Why Choose This Pleated Cartridge?
- Increased dirt-holding capacity: The pleated design provides up to 3–5 times more filter area than standard mesh cylinders, extending change-out intervals.
- Low pressure drop: Optimized pleat spacing maintains consistent fluid flow while reducing energy consumption in your pump system.
- Reusable and cleanable: Made entirely of stainless steel, the cartridge can be backwashed or ultrasonic cleaned and reused, lowering replacement costs.
- Excellent media retention: The 40-micron woven mesh reliably removes sand, scale, and wear particles from oil without collapsing under pressure.
- Wide compatibility: Standard 10-inch size fits most commercial and industrial filter housings with corresponding end cap configurations.
- Corrosion resistance: 304 stainless steel withstands moisture, acids, and alkalis commonly present in oil and hydraulic fluid.
Applications
- Lubricating oil filtration in turbines, compressors, and gearboxes
- Hydraulic oil return lines and pressure lines
- Fuel oil (diesel, heavy oil) pre-filtration and polishing
- Industrial quenching and rolling oil systems
- Marine and offshore oil purification units
- Automotive and machinery lubrication maintenance
Customization Options
We understand that every filtration system has unique requirements. This cartridge can be customized to match your exact needs:
- Mesh micron: Available from 5 micron to 500 micron (including 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 100 μm)
- Length: Standard 5, 10, 20, 30, 40 inches
- End cap type: Flat, tie-down, T-type, with gasket or O-ring
- O-ring material: Buna-N, Viton, EPDM, PTFE
- Steel grade: 304 or 316L stainless steel (optional)
Quality Assurance from a Reliable Manufacturer
Anping Xinye Metal Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd is a dedicated manufacturer with over 51–100 employees and a factory area of 5,000–10,000 square meters in the heart of China's wire mesh industry. Our production processes are monitored through rigorous internal quality checks, ensuring consistent wire diameter, uniform weave density, and precise pleating geometry. Every cartridge is tested for burst pressure, filtration efficiency, and dimensional accuracy before dispatch.
We ship from Tianjin, Qingdao, and Shanghai ports, offering reliable international logistics to North America, South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Middle East. Our team is experienced in export packaging, using anti-rust paper and corrugated boxes to ensure that each cartridge arrives in perfect condition.
As a factory-direct supplier, we offer competitive pricing, prompt response times, and the ability to produce both standard and custom orders in medium to large volumes. We welcome inquiries about OEM / ODM production and are committed to helping our clients find the best filtration solution for their specific applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Can this 304 stainless steel filter cartridge be used for water filtration as well?
A: Yes, although it is designed primarily for oil filtration, the 304 steel and 40-micron mesh are also suitable for water, chemical, and air filtration applications as long as the compatibility is verified. -
Q: How do I clean and reuse this pleated cartridge?
A: You can clean it with a high-pressure backwash, ultrasonic bath, or soaking in suitable solvents. After cleaning and drying, inspect the mesh for tears or deformation. If the pleats are intact, the cartridge can be reused multiple times. -
Q: What is the maximum operating pressure?
A: The maximum pressure depends on the end cap design and filter housing. Typically, our standard cartridges handle up to 300 psi differential pressure, but higher pressures are available with reinforced construction. Please specify your pressure condition when ordering. -
Q: Are these cartridges interchangeable with other brands of 10-inch filters?
A: The standard 10-inch length and 40-micron mesh are industry common. The end cap configuration may need to match your housing. We offer several end cap types to ensure compatibility with most popular housings. -
Q: Can I get a sample before mass ordering?
A: Yes, we provide samples for quality testing. Small trial orders are welcomed. Custom packaging and per-unit pricing for bulk orders are available upon request. -
Q: Do you provide a certificate of material or test report?
A: We can supply a material inspection report and production test data upon request. For third-party certification, we can coordinate with independent testing agencies at an additional cost. -
Q: How long is the production lead time for a typical order?
A: Standard production takes 10–15 days after confirmation for quantities up to 500 pieces. Customized versions may require 15–25 days. We will confirm exact timing during quotation. -
Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: The MOQ for standard cartridges is 20 pieces. For custom products, the MOQ is 50 pieces, but we are flexible for evaluation orders. Please contact us to discuss your needs.
Contact our sales team today to request a quote, verify compatibility, or receive more technical documentation. With our manufacturing expertise and commitment to quality, we are confident this stainless steel pleated filter cartridge will enhance the reliability and efficiency of your oil filtration system. Bulk discounts and rapid shipping are available for commercial clients worldwide.
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