Plate Selection14 Oct 20265 min read

How to Select Filter Plate Size and Pressure Rating

Plate size affects cycle count, labour and headroom. A short guide to matching size and rating to the duty.

Plate size affects cycle count, labour and headroom. A short guide to matching size and rating to the duty.

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