Polyester Hydrolox® versus Hydro-entangled OEM Filter Bag

Bondex offers an alternative to the hydro-entangled polyester filter bag only available from the OEM

Bondex has launched Hydrolox®, which is a revolutionary filter media enabled by hydro-entangling technology. One leading dust collector OEM services the market with filter bags made from polyester hydro-entangled fabric which claims improved durability and life over standard needlefelt.

Bondex offers a specially designed 10 oz/yd2 polyester Hydrolox®, a hydro-entangled fabric engineered to offer filter bag manufacturers and end-users an alternative to the bag offered by the collector OEM. The Hydrolox® filtration fabric is available to many of the leading filter bag manufacturers and offers comparable performance to the existing OEM filter bag with an economic advantage.

Hydrolox®
from Bondex
P0F100HU1H
Polyyester hydro0entangled
bad from leading
collector OEM
Fiber 1.5d Polyester 1.5d Polyester
Weight (oz/yd2) 10 10
Air Permeability (cfm) 33.5 30.5
Thickness (mil) 51 50
Mullens Burst (psi) 400 405
Tensile (MD lbf) 213 213
Tensile (CD lbf) 323 270
Elongation @ 11.24 lbf (%) 0.9 2.1
Heat Stability (% Shrinkage at 300 F) 1.0 0.5
VDI Test Data: (ASTM D6830-02)
Average Cycle Time [s] 185 174
Total Efficiency % 99.989 99.996

Interested in exploring how Hydrolox® could replace your polyester OEM bags? Please contact us at info@bondexinc.com to discuss how to work with your preferred filter bag supplier to produce bags made with Bondex Hydrolox® P0F100HU1H and execute a bag test in your application.

The property values listed in this specification are determined through statistical sampling from production campaigns and are subject to industry-wide tolerances. Typically, Bondex test protocol requires averaging at least ten representative measurements to produce a reported value, and the company reserves the right to make amendments to specifications without notice. Hydrolox® is a registered trademark of Bondex, Inc.