Filter Press Cloth

Great Lakes Filters offers the widest selection of regular and high wet strength grades of filter press cloth and filter press paper. Using these filter papers, we can create solutions to optimize clarity, flow rate and overall performance.

We offer lint-free and FDA grades of filter paper as well as non-wovens and standard grades for applications where product clarity is a major concern – including pharmaceutical, beverage, cooking oil, wine, whiskey, syrups and industrial oils. We also offer filter presses and gravity bed type units from suppliers like Serfilco, Oberlin and ACE.

Our converting capabilities allow us to offer custom die-cut filter press paper, or convert to rolls, sheets, circles and any other shape or size.

Great Lakes Filters and our Filpaco product line have a long track record in supplying filter paper and cloth to the industry for the widest variety of applications. From dewatering of mineral mining slurries to blood plasma purification, Great Lakes Filters’ Filpaco line has the optimal grade for your application.

Die cut filter paper and slit and re-rolled filter paper has been our specialty since 1951.

Custom sizes and configurations available upon request.

Filter Press Cloth

Great Lakes Filters specializes in custom cut filter press cloth in many different materials such as nylon, polyester, cotton, and polypropylene. Paper, felt and non-woven and woven materials can be cut and sewn as well. We offer a variety of weaves and finishes including: heat set, calendared single and double glazed. Custom edges shapes and sizes available with drawing.

Filpaco Paper Grade Chart

Grade	Thickness (Inches)*	Color & Texture	Flow Rate (GPM)*	Wet Strength*	Micron*
030	.010	White – Creped	235	10	24
035	.020	White – Creped	360	12	35
050	.040	White – Creped	435	12	31
055	.032	White – Creped	435	10	30
060	.039	Tan – Creped	100	10	8
080	.050	White – Smooth	60	100	1.5
100	.025	White – Smooth	200	75	20
115	.027	White – Smooth	100	85	7
130	.015	White – Creped	670	65	48
135	.027	Tan – Creped	200	95	14
140	.028	White – Smooth	1300	150	55
150	.007	White – Smooth	12	90	2
180	.017	White – Creped	360	50	40
185	.010	White – Creped	235	100	27
190	.026	White – Creped	435	75	30
200	.024	White – Creped	600	50	40
215	.006	White – Creped	130	90	43
258	.030	White – Creped	100	100	20