The custom sintered felt air filter cartridge is a high‑performance cylindrical filtration element engineered for demanding industrial air and gas filtration applications where extreme temperatures, corrosive environments, and high‑precision particle removal are required. This pleated sintered felt filter cartridge is manufactured to your exact dimensional, media, and end cap specifications—ensuring seamless integration into your existing filtration system.
Sintered felt filter elements are manufactured from stainless steel fiber felt—a porous, three‑dimensional depth filtration material created by lapping and laminating stainless steel fibers, followed by high‑temperature vacuum sintering. The random, non‑woven fiber structure forms a highly porous network with controlled pore size distribution, providing depth filtration characteristics that capture particles not just on the surface but throughout the entire media thickness. This unique structure delivers significantly higher dirt‑holding capacity and longer service life compared to surface‑type filters.
| Type | Custom Air Filter Cartridge |
| Outer diameter | 208 mm |
| Height | 156 mm |
| Connection | Flange |
| Filter layer | Sintered felt with protective mesh |
| Skeleton | 304 Stainless steel diamond mesh |
| Working media | Air, high‑temperature gases, corrosive gases, process gases |
| Origin | Henan, China |
The parameters listed above are specific to this custom air filter. Please send us your required parameter information to obtain a quote.
Huahang Filter, a filter element manufacturer with over 20 years of production and operation experience, adheres to quality as its core principle and strictly controls every production process.

| Filter Media Type | Key Characteristics / Mechanism | Primary Advantages | Common / Ideal Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-woven Fabric | Depth Filtration | High dust capacity, cost-effective, good moisture resistance, versatile and customizable. | General dust collection (wood, metal, powder), HVAC pre-filters, engine air intake, industrial ventilation. |
| Glass Fiber | Depth & Surface Filtration. | Higher initial efficiency | Final filters in paint booths, pharmaceutical air, HEPA/ULPA pre-filters, some high-temperature processes. |
| PTFE Membrane (Laminated onto a substrate) | Surface Filtration. | Highest efficiency & excellent dust release | Demanding applications: food, pharma, carbon black, fine chemicals requiring ultra-clean air or no cross-contamination. |
| Stainless steel | Surface Filtration & Reusable. | Extremely durable, cleanable & reusable | High-temperature gas filtration, catalyst recovery, polymer processing, aggressive chemical fumes. |

Contact us for more details about the air filters.
Q1: How does a Sintered Felt Air Filter work?
A1: The filter captures particles through multiple mechanisms including surface interception, inertial impaction, diffusion, and deep-layer particle retention. Unlike surface filters, contaminants are trapped throughout the filter thickness, increasing dirt-holding capacity and service life.
Q2: Can this sintered felt filter cartridge be cleaned or washed?
A2: No. Sintered felt is not cleanable. Unlike sintered mesh (woven wire), the non‑woven fiber structure traps contaminants deep within the media thickness. Water washing, backwashing, or ultrasonic cleaning will not remove embedded particles and will damage the fragile fiber structure.
Q3: What causes pressure drop increase in sintered felt cartridges?
A: Main reasons include:
Gradual pressure rise is normal; sudden spikes indicate severe fouling.