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Fiberglass Paint Arrestors

Fiberglass Paint Arrestor — 15G / 18G / 22G

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Fiberglass paint-arrestor rolls and pads in three grades: 15G green/white, 18G blue/white and 22G yellow/white, for compatible paint-booth overspray capture.

MEDIAFiberglass
CONFIGURATIONApplication specific
  • 15G, 18G and 22G grades (15, 18 and 22 g/ft²)
  • 2.5-inch nominal loft
  • White side faces incoming air
  • 100-foot and 300-foot standard roll lengths

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OverviewSpecificationsSizes & OptionsDocumentation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Designed around your process.

Fiberglass paint-arrestor rolls and pads in three grades: 15G green/white, 18G blue/white and 22G yellow/white, for compatible paint-booth overspray capture.

Install with the white side facing incoming air. Select the media weight, roll width and length for the booth and coating process. Grade-specific sheet values are not interchangeable with the separate FirstAir 22GY laboratory report.

The yellow/white grade is also identified as FirstAir 22GY. Its laboratory results below apply only to the documented 20 × 20 inch sample, paint and test conditions.

Typical applications

Automotive Paint & Refinish →Industrial Finishing →Marine & Yacht →

Features

  • 15G, 18G and 22G grades (15, 18 and 22 g/ft²)
  • 2.5-inch nominal loft
  • White side faces incoming air
  • 100-foot and 300-foot standard roll lengths
PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION

Inside the filter.

Media

Continuous glass fiber with graduated density

Nominal loft

2.5 in

Air-entry side

White

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Technical data & configurations.

SpecificationAvailable configuration
ConstructionGraduated-density continuous glass fiber
Nominal loft2.5 in
15 g/ft² gradeGreen/white
18 g/ft² gradeBlue/white
22 g/ft² gradeYellow/white
Air-entry sideWhite
Maximum operating temperature500 °F
Maximum operating humidity100% RH
Recommended final resistance0.5 in. w.g.
Height and width tolerance±1/4 in
Standard roll lengths100 ft and 300 ft; confirm selected size availability
Listed roll widths20, 25, 28, 30, 32, 36, 40, 41, 42, 45, 48, 60, 84 and 96 in (300-ft configurations)
15 g/ft² sheet performance98.66% efficiency; 0.022 in. w.g. resistance; 718 g holding capacity
18 g/ft² sheet performance98.96% efficiency; 0.031 in. w.g. resistance; 601 g holding capacity
22 g/ft² sheet performance99.51% efficiency; 0.035 in. w.g. resistance; 831 g holding capacity
Performance scopeProduct-sheet values. Test method, coating, sample area and airflow are not specified in that sheet; these are not universal guarantees or directly comparable with the separate FirstAir 22GY test.
Pad options15 and 22 g/ft²: 20 × 20, 20 × 25 or 24 × 24 in; 2.5 in nominal loft; no tackifier; 50 per case. Confirm availability.
FirstAir 22GY test — ModelFirstAir 22GY
FirstAir 22GY test — MediaYellow-on-white high-loft fiberglass
FirstAir 22GY test — Test sample20 × 20 in pad
FirstAir 22GY test — Test reportR102T202, 9 May 2016
FirstAir 22GY test — Test paintHigh-Solids Permaclad, SW H67RC65 Permaclad 2400
FirstAir 22GY test — Test air velocity150 fpm
FirstAir 22GY test — Spray conditionsConventional air gun at 40 psi; paint feed 142 g/min (135 cc/min)
FirstAir 22GY test — Initial pressure drop0.03 in. w.g.
FirstAir 22GY test — Loaded final pressure drop0.50 in. w.g.
FirstAir 22GY test — Average removal in this test99.55%
FirstAir 22GY test — Paint retained by test filter1,794 g (4.0 lb as reported)
FirstAir 22GY test — Result scopeThese are results for this sample and test conditions, not a universal efficiency or compliance certification.
Custom sizesRequest a quote with actual dimensions and quantity.

Values apply only to the documented configurations. No certification or regulatory compliance is implied for unverified configurations.

SIZE & INSTALLATION

Get the right fit.

Contact Specialty Filter for available dimensions. Include actual width, height and depth, preferred media, efficiency and quantity in your request.

Matching dimensions alone do not establish equivalent performance. Include the current filter label or specification.

PRODUCT LITERATURE

Technical resources & support.

Documentation for Fiberglass Paint Arrestor — 15G / 18G / 22G

Request the current technical data sheet, brochure or installation guidance for your selected configuration from our team.

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