- Micron ratings from 0.2 to 20 μm — broad application range
- “Absolute” Efficiency — rated at 99.98% (Beta 5000
- High surface area — high flow rate, and long service life — minimize maintenance cost
- Fixed pore construction — resists dirt unloading at maximum differential pressure
- Polypropylene construction — inert to many process fluids
- Various gasket/O-ring materials — compatible with many fluids
- Heavy duty molded cage — high structural strength
- Highly consistent melt blown media for consistent performance

PP Pleated Absolute (Beta 5000) filter cartridge for High Performance (QMA series)
our PP Pleated Absolute (Beta 5000) Filter Cartridge for High Performance (QMA Series) is engineered to deliver exceptional filtration efficiency, superior contaminant retention, and reliable process protection for demanding industrial applications. Designed with advanced polypropylene pleated media technology, the QMA Series provides absolute-rated filtration with Beta 5000 efficiency for critical liquid filtration processes.
These high-performance filter cartridges are ideal for industries requiring precise particle removal, consistent product quality, and dependable operational performance.
- Absolute-rated filtration efficiency
- Beta 5000 high-performance particle retention
- Advanced pleated polypropylene filter media
- High dirt-holding capacity
- Low pressure drop with high flow rates
- Excellent chemical compatibility
- Durable construction for long service life
- Reliable performance in demanding applications
- USP Class VI: Meets USP Class VI Biological Test for Plastics
- FDA Listed Materials: All materials comply with FDA Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations Sections 174.5, and 177.1520, as applicable for food and beverage contact
- European Directive for Direct Food Contact: European Regulation No. 1935/2004 and European Regulation 10/2011: Tested for migration behavior and is suitable for contact with all kinds of foodstuffs with minimal rinse-up. Data available upon request.
- Food & beverage
- Bottled water
- Process water
- Aqueous solutions
- Pharmaceuticals
- RO Prefilters
- Chemicals
- Cosmetics
- Inks
- Media: Polypropylene
- Gaskets/O-Rings: Buna-N, EPDM, Silicone, Teflon Encapsulated Viton (O-Rings only), Teflon (gasket only), Viton
- Micron rating: 0.2, 0.45, 1, 2.5, 5, 10 μm
- Nominal lengths:
5″ 9.75″ 10″ 20″ 30″ 40″ 12.7 24.8 25.4 50.8 76.2 101.6 cm - Outside diameter: 2.7″ (6.86 cm)
- Inside diameter: 1.0″ (2.54 cm)
- Surface Area: up to 7.0 ft2
- Cleaning/Sanitization: Compatible with most common chemical cleaning, sanitizing and sterilizing agents and with pH range from 1–14. Consult factory for specific compatibility information. Cartridge will withstand hot water at 176°F (80°C) at 5 psid (0.35 bar) for 30 minutes
- Steam/Autoclave: Cartridges may be autoclaved for 30 minutes at 250 °F(121°C) under no end load conditions. Cartridges fitted with steam insert may be steamed for at least 10 thirty minute cycles @ 275°F (135°C) not to exceed 3 psid (0.21 bar).
| REMOVAL EFFICIENCY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta Ratio Efficiency | Beta 5000 99.98% |
Beta 100 99% |
Beta 50 98% |
| 0.2 µm | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.05 |
| 0.45 µm | 0.45 | 0.30 | 0.20 |
| 1 µm | 1.0 | 0.60 | 0.30 |
| 2.5 µm | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| 5 µm | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| 10 µm | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
Testing was conducted using the single-pass test method, water at 2.5 gpm/10″ cartridge. Contaminants included latex beads, coarse and fine test dust. Removal efficiencies were determined using dual laser source particle counters.
| Beta Ratio | = | Upstream particle counts
Downstream particle counts |
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- Features and Benefits
-
- Micron ratings from 0.2 to 20 μm — broad application range
- “Absolute” Efficiency — rated at 99.98% (Beta 5000
- High surface area — high flow rate, and long service life — minimize maintenance cost
- Fixed pore construction — resists dirt unloading at maximum differential pressure
- Polypropylene construction — inert to many process fluids
- Various gasket/O-ring materials — compatible with many fluids
- Heavy duty molded cage — high structural strength
- Highly consistent melt blown media for consistent performance
- Certifications
-
- USP Class VI: Meets USP Class VI Biological Test for Plastics
- FDA Listed Materials: All materials comply with FDA Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations Sections 174.5, and 177.1520, as applicable for food and beverage contact
- European Directive for Direct Food Contact: European Regulation No. 1935/2004 and European Regulation 10/2011: Tested for migration behavior and is suitable for contact with all kinds of foodstuffs with minimal rinse-up. Data available upon request.
- Applications
-
- Food & beverage
- Bottled water
- Process water
- Aqueous solutions
- Pharmaceuticals
- RO Prefilters
- Chemicals
- Cosmetics
- Inks
- Specifications
-
- Media: Polypropylene
- Gaskets/O-Rings: Buna-N, EPDM, Silicone, Teflon Encapsulated Viton (O-Rings only), Teflon (gasket only), Viton
- Micron rating: 0.2, 0.45, 1, 2.5, 5, 10 μm
- Dimensions
-
- Nominal lengths:
5″ 9.75″ 10″ 20″ 30″ 40″ 12.7 24.8 25.4 50.8 76.2 101.6 cm - Outside diameter: 2.7″ (6.86 cm)
- Inside diameter: 1.0″ (2.54 cm)
- Surface Area: up to 7.0 ft2
- Nominal lengths:
- Performance Specifications
-
- Cleaning/Sanitization: Compatible with most common chemical cleaning, sanitizing and sterilizing agents and with pH range from 1–14. Consult factory for specific compatibility information. Cartridge will withstand hot water at 176°F (80°C) at 5 psid (0.35 bar) for 30 minutes
- Steam/Autoclave: Cartridges may be autoclaved for 30 minutes at 250 °F(121°C) under no end load conditions. Cartridges fitted with steam insert may be steamed for at least 10 thirty minute cycles @ 275°F (135°C) not to exceed 3 psid (0.21 bar).
- Removal Efficiency
-
REMOVAL EFFICIENCY Beta Ratio Efficiency Beta 5000
99.98%Beta 100
99%Beta 50
98%0.2 µm 0.20 0.10 0.05 0.45 µm 0.45 0.30 0.20 1 µm 1.0 0.60 0.30 2.5 µm 2.5 2.0 1.5 5 µm 5.0 4.0 3.0 10 µm 10.0 8.0 7.0 Testing was conducted using the single-pass test method, water at 2.5 gpm/10″ cartridge. Contaminants included latex beads, coarse and fine test dust. Removal efficiencies were determined using dual laser source particle counters.
Beta Ratio = Upstream particle counts
Downstream particle counts
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