Filter Materials

Choosing the right filter media for your application is critical to the performance of your filter.

Global Filters offers a wide range of filter media options for air, gas and liquid filtration and screening applications, with openings from just a few microns to 1mm or more:

  • Precision-woven monofilament mesh in nylon, polyester and polypropylene
  • Knitted fabric mesh
  • Stainless steel woven mesh
  • Non-woven filtration fabrics
  • Needle felts
  • Multi-layer materials
  • Microporous membranes
  • Hydrophobic/ hydrophilic coatings

We understand the performance characteristics and design trade-offs of the different filter types, and have close relationships with the major filtration media manufacturers, so we are ideally placed to help you choose the right material for your application. 

We can securely encapsulate these filter media within a huge variety of different plastic resins and engineering polymers, including grades approved for use in drinking water, food and medical applications.

pieces of woven nylon monofilament filtration mesh

Unsure what filter material to use in your project? We can help