L-style, T-style, and straight-through vacuum filters

Filters maintain the health and efficiency of vacuum systems.

Let us take a look at some options.

L-Style Filters: These filters are like the cornerstones of vacuum cleanliness. They’re designed to catch those pesky particles—dust, debris, and other microscopic troublemakers—that might otherwise sneak into your vacuum pump. Picture them as the bouncers at an exclusive party, ensuring only the cleanest air gets through. L-style filters typically have an L-shaped configuration, with the inlet and outlet ports at different levels.

T-Style Filters: Now, T-style filters are the straight shooters of the vacuum filter world. They’re all about efficiency. Imagine a highway with no twists or turns—just a direct route from the inlet to the outlet. T-style filters work similarly. They’re straightforward, with both the inlet and outlet ports aligned horizontally. These filters are great for applications where space is tight, and you need that unobstructed flow.

Straight-Through Filters: These filters are like the zen masters of vacuum filtration. They maintain inner peace by allowing air to flow straight through without any detours. No zigzags, no fuss—just a serene path for the air. Straight-through filters are often used in industrial settings, where simplicity and ease of maintenance matter.

L-Style			T-Style
Small Compact 3/8" - 3" FPT	Mid-Size 3" - 6" MPT		Compact Design 2" - 6" FPT	SpinMeister/Extreme Duty
Small Compact/ Extreme Duty 1"-2"	Mid Sized 4" -6" Flg		Straight Through
Large 8" -12" Flg	Compact Design/Extreme Duty 3" -6" MPT		Compact Design/Extreme Duty 3" -6" MPT	Compact Design/Extreme Duty 4" -6" Flg
FST Series 1½" - 8" Multi-App Filters	Lateral Access 3"-12"		"CSS" Series 1/4" - 1" MPT	Becker Pump Busch Vacuum
Compact Design/Extreme Duty 4" -6" Flg			Dekker Vacuum Edwards Vacuum	Kinney Vacuum Leybold Vacuum Products Stokes Vacuum Tuthill Vacuum