Glossary

Brief explanations of the most used terms

There are so many terms on our website, that are maybe not common to everyone. That was the reason to create this list containing the most used words in filter and extraction technology, and their respective explanations. 

This list will be updated on a regular basis.

A
Activated carbon
Adsorption
Aerosol (fraction)
Air recirculation
Air volume flow
Airborne particles
Aluminium pre filter mat
Antistatic
ATEX
ATmosphère Explosible
ATEX guidelines
B
BAC granulate
C
Canister-Adapter
Capture element
Cleaning cycle
Cleaning device
Collective error display
Collective error notification
Collector material
Compressed air pistol
Contamination-free
Contamination-less
Control unit
Controlled by filter change compressor
Cover unit
D
Downdraft table
Dust bag
Dust classification
E
ESD
electrostatic discharge
Exhaust hole
Extraction arm
Extraction ways
F
Fan overrun time
Filter cake
Filter cartridge
Filter cartridge system
Filter cases
Filter cassettes
Filter change
Filter cleaning
Filter differential pressure
Filter differential pressure display
Filter materials
Filter mats
Filter medium
Filter monitoring
Filter phase
Filter stages
Filter status
H
High-speed fan
High-speed turbine
I
Interface
J
Jet pulse
L
Leak-proof guidelines
M
Message cache
Modular construction
Molecule sieve
Multiple-place extraction
N
Nano particles
O
Oil / Emulsions fog
Overrun cleaning
P
Parameter access
Parametrize-able
Particle filter (main filter)
Particle precipitator
Particle size
Police filter
Pre filter (bag filter)
Precoating
Process air
S
Saturated filter notification
Saturation filter system
Sealing gasket
Separation efficiency
Single place extraction
Spark quencher (spark trap)
Speed rotation regulation
System status
T
Turbine module