Calculate ferrous particle capture rate and magnetic filter effectiveness for hydraulic systems
Input Parameters
Results
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Capture Efficiency
%
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Capture Rate
mg/hr
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Service Interval
hours
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Ferrous Reduction
ppm
Reference
Capture efficiency depends on magnet strength, flow velocity, and particle size
Higher Gauss = better capture of fine particles
Velocity through filter must be low for best capture
Clean magnets at recommended service interval