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1417 Directional Exhaust Filter

Directional exhaust filters like the 1417 E/F are designed to manage airflow and particle containment in controlled environments. For teams working in medical, pharmaceutical, or clean manufacturing settings, improper exhaust filtration can compromise sterility, safety, and compliance. This video breaks down how the 1417 E/F filter works, where it fits, and what makes it effective.

What you’ll learn

  • How the 1417 E/F filter directs exhaust flow to minimize turbulence
  • Where the filter is typically installed in medical-grade systems
  • What differentiates the E and F variants
  • Maintenance intervals and replacement guidance
  • Compatibility with Welch systems and other OEMs

FAQs

The E version is optimized for horizontal exhaust flow, while the F version supports vertical configurations. Both maintain the same filtration rating but differ in housing orientation.