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Porous Plastics
FAQ | Porous Plastics | Pneumatic Silencers
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Porous Plastic, developed by Porvair Technology, Ltd., is a fluidizing or filtering membrane that is uniform, lightweight, resilient and durable.
   
ADVANTAGES
Uniform Air Distribution
Self Supporting
Easily Installed
Easily cleaned
High Corrosion Resistance
High resistance to shock and vibration
Working temperature between -94°F (-70°C) and 248°F (120°C)
FDA approved
   
APPLICATIONS
FLUID GRADE
  Powder Coating, Filtration, Air Slides, Silo Cones
   
FILTER GRADE
  Filtration, Aeration, Venting and Wicking, Air and Vacuum Filters,
Dust Filters
   
AVAILABILITY
   
FLUID GRADE
Thickness Sheets
1/8" 24" x 36"
3/16" 24" x 36"
Fluid Grade material sold by the sheet
   
FILTER GRADE
Thickness Roll Width Roll Length
1/32" 39" 164 LF
1/16" 36" 164 LF
1/8" 36" 50 LF
3/16" 36" 33 LF
Filter Grade material sold by the linear foot
   
Pricing is available upon request for fabricated or punched parts and shapes, welded tubes and seams and any custom fabrication
   
For a Material Safety Data Sheet: msds@atlasmin.com or 1-800-523-8269 x304. Provide us with a complete product name, contact name, and fax number.
   
CONTACT US: porplasdept@atlasmin.com or 1-800-523-8269 x138, Sales Department
   
PNEUMATIC SILENCERS
   
The Pneumatic Silencer is an efficient, inexpensive air-valve muffler, designed specifically to reduce air blast noise created at the exhaust ports of pneumatic valves.
   
High-density porous polyethylene body, threaded solid base made of high-density polyethylene
Unique Pore Structure
Noise Levels well within OSHA requirements
Available in Standard Flow
Withstand pressures as high as 150 psi at 75°F (24°C)
Safety of shatterproof material
Unaffected by water and oil in compressed air lines
Easily cleaned with methylene chloride solution
   
   
Available in Six Thread Sizes
Description
Male N.P.T. Size
Diameter, Ø (inches)
Length, L (inches)
Weight (grams)
V - 125
1/8"
5/8"
1-3/8"
3
V - 250
1/4"
3/4"
1-5/8"
5
V - 375
3/8"
1"
2-3/4"
10
V - 500
1/2"
1"
2-3/8"
12
V - 750
3/4"
1-1/2"
5-1/8"
32
V - 1000
1"
1-15/16"
5-1/2"
57
Sizes listed are nominal
 
For an MSDS: msds@atlasmin.com or call 1-800-523-8269 and press 3. Provide us with a complete product name and fax number.
   
CONTACT US: consprodept@atlasmin.com or 1-800-523-8269 x122, Distributor Sales
   


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