





Oil Mist Separators made by FRANKE-Filter guarantuee
residual oil of 1-5mg/m³ while ensuring constant underpressure


Take advantage of our solution which delivers precisely adjustable vacuum at up to four bearings
with only one Oil Mist Separator.


Oil Mist Eliminators from FRANKE-Filter guarantee a maintenance-free operation of up to 30,000 operating hours

Since more than 30 years we have been developing, engineering and manufacturing Oil Mist Eliminators that are individually tailored to each application.

Original spare parts from FRANKE-Filter stand for
durability and high efficiency of 99.99%
at a particle size of 0.1 µm
Welcome to FRANKE-Filter Your expert for filtration of oil mist at rotating machines
Being both the designer and a specialised manufacturer of Oil Mist Separators FRANKE-Filter has gained valuable experience for more than 30 years through personal customer contact for all conceivable applications concerning separation of oil mist. With our filters, you do not only protect your rotating equipment but also the environment.
- Environmental protection
- Inhouse CAD department
- Modern surface treatment
- Taylored manufacturing
- Customer-specific solutions
- Quality made in Germany




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- Exact adjustment of vacuum in the lube oil system
- Filtration efficiency of 99.99% at a particle size of 0.1 µm
- Up to 30,000 hours and more of continuous operation
- Less than 5 mg/m³ of residual oil in exhaust air after filtration
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