PleatMax Pleated Elements

Star and oval pleated cartridge elements that pack significantly more filtration area into the same cage footprint, built around our ComPac® felt technology. The right call when a baghouse needs a capacity upgrade without a structural rebuild.

PleatMax at a glance

Geometries
Star-pleated, Oval-pleated, custom pitch
Media
ComPac® needle felt and spunbond options with ultra-microfibre surface layers
Use case
Retrofit capacity upgrades, footprint-constrained baghouses, high SCA applications
Service temperature
Up to 200 °C depending on media
Benefits
2–3× filtration area in same cage, lower air-to-cloth ratio, longer service life
≤5 mg/Nm³
Stack emissions, consistently
In-house
Felt made on Dr. Fehrer looms
40+
Countries with installations
ISO
9001 & 14001 certified

PleatMax questions, answered.

Why switch from filter bags to pleated elements?

Pleated elements pack 2–3× more filtration area into the same cage footprint, lowering the air-to-cloth ratio. That raises baghouse capacity without a structural rebuild.

What temperatures can PleatMax elements handle?

Up to 200 °C, depending on the media selected.

Which pleat geometries are available?

Star-pleated, oval-pleated and custom pitch, in ComPac® needle felt or spunbond media.

Get a PleatMax specification.

Share temperature, chemistry, moisture, particle size and your emissions target. An application engineer replies within one working day.

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