Tetratex PTFE Membrane

Filter Bag Media For Torit Baghouse Dust Collectors

Tetratex* PTFE membrane (laminated to 16 oz. polyester felt) filter bags are available for HP,
MB, PJD, and RF baghouses. The Tetratex filter bags are available on new equipment and as
replacement filters for Torit baghouses. The Tetratex technology delivers unrivalled dust cake
release, high filtration efficiency, and extended filter life which results in significant energy savings.

Applications

Cross Section of Tetratex Filter Bag

Food
- Milk Products
- Sugar
- Starch
- Flour
- Grain

Metals
- Cast Iron
- Lead
- Fumes

Chemical Processing
- Acid Powders
- Pigments
- Organic Chemicals

Fertilizers

Plastic Resins

The Tetratex membrane keeps collected dust on the

surface of the filter media, resulting in improved
dust cake release during pulse cleaning, lower
pressure drop, longer filter life, and energy savings.

Tetratex Uses

Sticky dusts which require improved
dust cake release.

Applications requiring high filtration
efficiency to meet strict emission
standards.

Applications requiring longer bag

life (where conventional filter bags
need frequent changing and/or
washing).

High resistance to acids and alkalies.
* Tetratex is a registered trademark of Tetratec Corporation.

Tetratex PTFE Membrane

Filtration Efficiency
(S.A.E. Fine Dust)

Filtration Efficiency

100%
Efficiency
Gain

90%
Textratex on Polyester Felt
Plain Polyester

Particle Size (microns)

Specifications
Bag Substrate:
Laminate:
Weight:
Permeability at 0.5" H2O:
Operating Temperature:

Polyester Felt
PTFE Membrane
16 oz/yd
8 - 11 cfm/ft2
275F continuous

Order Information
Bag Length, ft

Bag Filter Area, ft2

Replacement Part Number

HP

9.95

4MA-28687-07

MB

12.83

4MA-77427-03

PJD
PJD
PJD

6
8
10

7.50
9.95
12.31

4MA-28338-28
4MA-28338-29
4MA-28338-30

RF
RF
RF

8
10
12

9.95
12.44
14.93

4MA-28687-07
4MA-28688-07
4MA-28689-07

Donaldson Company, Inc.

Industrial Air Filtration
P.O. Box 1299
Minneapolis, MN 55440
Tel 800-365-1331(USA)
Tel 800-343-3639 (Mexico)
dustmktg@mail.donaldson.com
www.donaldsontorit.com

Information in this document

is subject to change without notice.

1993 Donaldson Co., Inc.

Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper
Data Sheet Tetratex Bag (2/03)