AP+M Air Filters
Reliably Supplying Quality Gas Turbine Air Filters + Media
AP+M is proud to offer fully customizable air filters and specialized media to keep your aeroderivative and heavy-duty gas turbines running efficiently. Our in-stock AP+M Air Filters are available for quick delivery and able to ship anytime, anywhere.
Benefits of AP+M Air Filters
Reduced Power Loss
Lowered Operating Costs
Reduced Pressure Drop
Improved Flow
Increased Filter Life
Filter Types
V-bank mini-pleat air filters provide low airflow resistance, high efficiency and prolonged filter life.
For GE Frame & GE LM2500
Customizable conical + cylindrical features with pleated media cartridges for self-cleaning pulse systems or standard non-pulsing systems air filtration.
For GE Frame & GE LM Turbines
(Excluding LM2500 & LM6000)
2-stage static air filter comprised of an inner barrier and cartridge filter for specific air inlet filtration needs.
For LM6000
Media Types
For VPlus, CCplus and CFSplus air filters
Wet laid single blend of cellulose and polyester fibers.
Composite electrospun nano layer bond of cellulose and polyester fibers.
Heavy-duty, 100% polyester spunbond media for durability and protection against particulate release and moisture resistance.
Hydrophobic, 100% synthetic multi-layer composite coating for high efficiency and low operation pressure drop. Prevents salt and water penetration.
Applications
Particle Removal Efficiency
Good
SOLOSHIELD: Good
Excellent
DUODEFENSE: Excellent
Good
POLYPURE: Good
Excellent
HYDROHARBOR: Excellent
Static
Excellent
SOLOSHIELD: Excellent
Excellent
DUODEFENSE: Excellent
Excellent
POLYPURE: Excellent
Excellent
HYDROHARBOR: Excellent
Moisture Resistence
No
SOLOSHIELD: No
No
DUODEFENSE: No
Excellent
POLYPURE: Excellent
Excellent
HYDROHARBOR: Excellent
Performance
Environment
Desert
Tropical
Urban
SOLOSHIELD:
Desert
Tropical
Urban
Desert
Tropical
Urban
DUODEFENSE:
Desert
Tropical
Urban
Arctic
Coastal
Cooling Tower
Desert
Tropical
Urban
POLYPURE:
Arctic
Coastal
Cooling Tower
Desert
Tropical
Urban
Arctic
Coastal
Cooling Tower
Desert
Offshore
Tropical
Urban
HYDROHARBOR: Excellent
Arctic
Coastal
Cooling Tower
Desert
Offshore
Tropical
Urban
Filter Class MERV Rating
MERV 10
SOLOSHIELD: MERV 10
MERV 15
DUODEFENSE: MERV 15
MERV 10
POLYPURE: MERV 10
MERV 15
HYDROHARBOR: MERV 15
Air Permeability
22 cfm
SOLOSHIELD: 22 cfm
26.5 cfm
DUODEFENSE: 26.5 cfm
26 cfm
POLYPURE: 26 cfm
23.4 cfm
HYDROHARBOR: 23.4 cfm
Mullen Burst Strength, Dry
Min 48 psi
SOLOSHIELD: Min 48 psi
Min 50 psi
DUODEFENSE: Min 50 psi
Min 200 psi
POLYPURE: Min 200 psi
Min 20 psi
HYDROHARBOR: Min 20 psi
Capability
Maximum Operation Temperature
200°F
SOLOSHIELD: 200°F
200°F
DUODEFENSE: 200°F
275°F
POLYPURE: 275°F
200°F
HYDROHARBOR: 200°F
Hydrolysis
Good
SOLOSHIELD: Good
Good
DUODEFENSE: Good
Good
POLYPURE: Good
Good
HYDROHARBOR: Good
Acid
Good
SOLOSHIELD: Good
Good
DUODEFENSE: Good
Fair
POLYPURE: Fair
Good
HYDROHARBOR: Good
Alkali
Good
SOLOSHIELD: Good
Good
DUODEFENSE: Good
Fair
POLYPURE: Fair
Good
HYDROHARBOR: Good
MERV Test Results
Particle Size Range
Minimum Initial Efficiency
SOLOSHIELD: Minimum Initial Efficiency
Minimum Initial Efficiency
DUODEFENSE: Minimum Initial Efficiency
Minimum Initial Efficiency
POLYPURE: Minimum Initial Efficiency
Minimum Initial Efficiency
HYDROHARBOR: Minimum Initial Efficiency
E1 (0.3 to 1 micron)
19%
SOLOSHIELD: 19%
85%
DUODEFENSE: 85%
24%
POLYPURE: 24%
85%
HYDROHARBOR: 85%
E2 (1 to 3 micron)
53%
SOLOSHIELD: 53%
98%
DUODEFENSE: 98%
59%
POLYPURE: 59%
97%
HYDROHARBOR: 97%
E3 (3.0 to 10 micron)
94%
SOLOSHIELD: 94%
100%
DUODEFENSE: 100%
94%
POLYPURE: 94%
100%
HYDROHARBOR: 100%
For VPlus air filters ONLY:
100% synthetic composite with high integrity and moisture resistance used as a final filtration to keep compressors clean.
Technical Data
Filter Media
2 Layer Melt-Blown, Non-Woven / Gasket / Neoprene Sponge
Filter Frame
ABS Resin / Potting Sealant / Poly-Urethane
Performance
Environment
Arctic / Coastal / Cooling Tower / Desert / Offshore / Tropical / Urban
Air Flow
2520 cfm
MERV Rating
MERV 16
Initial Pressure Drop
0.033" W.G.
Final Pressure Drop
1.5" W.G.
Average Arrestance
100%
Dust Holding Capacity at 1.5" W.G.
168 g/m2
Temperature Range
158°F
Flame Retardant
UL900
MERV Test Results
E1
96%
E2
100%
E3
100%
Dimensions
Standard Frame
28 3/8 x 23 3/8 in.
Bank Unit
4V
Frame Depth
11 1/2 in.
Header Size
23 3/8 in.
Accessories
Pre-Filter Wraps
Moisture-proof and especially suited for high salt concentration, the Pre-Filter is uniquely suited to protect high-efficiency filter cartridges in gas turbine applications.
Performance
Environment
Arctic / Coastal / Cooling Tower / Desert / Offshore / Tropical / Urban
Air Flow
530 cfm
Velocity
47 fpm
MERV Rating
MERV 8
Initial Pressure Drop
0.1" W.G.
Final Pressure Drop
1.8" W.G.
Average Arrestance
95%
Dust Holding Capacity at 1.5" W.G.
420 g/m2
Customized for Your Needs and Your Environment
Our dedicated customer service representatives are ready to set you up with the customized AP+M Air Filters parts you need.