Candle Filter and Turnkey Systems for Blue Haze Applications

For pollution and odor control, candle filters are particularly effective in removing plasticizer, low/medium volatile solvents, oil and other fine mists or fumes which result from a variety of processes in numerous industries. AMISTCO manufactures replacement filters as well as turnkey systems, which may involve a prefilter, cooler, fan, pumping and instrumentation etc. Separation systems can be built to customer specification or performance requirement. For more details contact one of our separations specialists.

Blue Haze Candle Filter Applications

• Plasticizer Solvent Fume Removal Through an absorptive recovery system, the exhaust from ovens curing vinyl coated flooring or wallpaper can be separated to eliminate invisible plumes and recover valuable process liquids.

• Lube Oil Haze From Rotating Equipment in compressors, turbines and other large rotating equipment mists or blue haze generated from recirculating lube oils creating blue haze.

• Metal Working Operations Fumes resulting from metalworking lubricants used in milling, drilling and other metal shaping operations which create a blue smoke or haze.

• Plastics Processing For injection molding, film making, and extrusion of plastics AMISTCO Separation Products manufactures systems to remove submicron particles causing blue haze.

• Other Applications Include Asphalt Production Storage and Loading, Fabric treating and coating.