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Guide to Aerospace Filters
Guide to Aerospace Filters Aircraft and spacecraft depend on a reliable aerospace air filtration system to operate efficiently and prevent unexpected component failures. Aerospace filters keep the systems healthy and prevent unexpected failures. These aerospace filtration systems make it possible to fly long distances without disruptive stops for repairs. Quality aerospace filters make your aircraft…
How Fluid Contamination Causes Mechanical Failure
When contaminants enter hydraulic fluid, they can cause the system to work against itself. The same pressure and force that generate a hydraulic system’s power may cause even tiny particles to damage interior surfaces through abrasion, erosion and fatigue. This damage can cascade and create additional harmful particles. In the worst-case scenario, the result is…
How to Prevent Fluid Contamination Before It’s Too Late
Foreign particles and other substances can damage and even destroy a hydraulic system if they are allowed to contaminate the hydraulic fluid. Dirt and other particles can damage metal surfaces inside the system, causing them to weaken and fail. Water can corrode surfaces, reduce fluid viscosity and damage pumps. By the time these problems become…
Knowing When to Change Your Hydraulic Fluid Filter
Knowing When to Change Your Hydraulic Fluid Filter Fluid contamination is the most common cause of failure in hydraulic systems, and the chances of contamination or other problems increase if you don’t have an effective plan for checking and changing your hydraulic filters. The best approach is to be proactive and to make sure you…
Guide to High Pressure Filters
Jump To: What Is a High-Pressure Filter? How High-Pressure Filters Work What Is a High-Pressure Filter Element? Types of High-Pressure Filters High-Pressure Filter Applications High-pressure filters are essential for your system. Without them, a component can quickly be become less effective or damaged due to obstructions and an otherwise contaminated environment. Different designs, such as…
How Our Elements Work – Chase Elements
Chase Sintered Bronze Elements The patented Chase Filter sintered bronze elements are designed for Oxygen or any gaseous systems. The element design was engineered to specifically limit the occurrence of a fire event in the Oxygen system. One of the benefits is limiting any event that does happen to only the upstream side of the…
Guide to Coalescing Filters
Guide to Coalescing Filters Filters, especially coalescing filters, are essential in many industrial applications where manufacturers and refineries need to ensure a pure, high-quality product. Contaminants like water, vapor, gases and particles can make their way into a fluid or gas, decreasing its quality and damaging the effectiveness of system equipment downstream. Coalescing filters are…
The Complete Guide to Oxygen Filters
Jump To: What Is an Oxygen Filter? Where Are Oxygen Filters Used? Types of Oxygen Filters Applications of Oxygen Filters Functions of Oxygen Filters Benefits of Oxygen Filters High-quality oxygen filtration is essential to ensure the delivery of reliable oxygen that follows air and gas purity standards. Besides filtering efficiently, oxygen filters also preserve the safety and integrity…
The Essential Guide to Hydraulic Filters
Guide to Hydraulic Filters Hydraulic systems require clean fluid for optimal operation, efficiency and longevity. Equipping your systems with the right filters helps increase equipment uptime and avoid costly repairs. It’s important to understand where contaminants come from, how filters protect your equipment and when to use different types of filters. Why Are Hydraulic Fluids…
Fluid Cleanliness
Clean fluids are critical in the effectiveness and operation of hydraulic systems. If the oil is left unfiltered over time, it can become saturated with foreign particles that can destroy the components in a hydraulic system. This dirty fluid can erode the systems machined components and damage the bearing surfaces. An oil filter helps remove contaminants…
Filter Applications for the Fracking and Mining Industry
Access to uncontaminated oxygen is essential for anyone working in the oil and mining industries. If you are looking to increase overall production, reduce labor requirements, reduce energy consumption, improve overall product quality, and simplify processes, turn to the professionals at Chase Filters & Components. We offer various high-pressure oxygen filters for engine lubricant, hydraulic…
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