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Membrane Backing Layer - MemBase™

Casted thin film composite membrane elements require high-strength materials capable of withstanding fast production speeds and high tensions.

Our MemBase™ membrane backing layer is a high-quality support that features a unique set of material properties designed to improve runnability in the casting process.

Features

  • High web uniformity
  • No pinholes
  • No standing fibers
  • Less curling
  • Long uniform rolls

Benefits

  • Improved adhesion with fewer membrane defects
  • Zero bleed-through for increased membrane efficiency
  • Reduction in quality defects in membrane casting
  • Reduction of edge curl under tension
  • Fewer changeovers increasing uptime
A world of applications

Commercial

  • Home reverse osmosis (HRO)
  • Point-of-use
  • Beverage distribution
  • Microbreweries
  • Dispensing equipment
  • Small water systems

Process filtration

  • Microfiltration
  • Ultrafiltration
  • Cartridge filter media

Water treatment

  • Reverse osmosis
  • Nanofiltration
  • Desalination & brackish
  • Water reuse & reclamation

Download the NSF certificates

Our filtration solution, MemBase™, is NSF 58 and NSF 61 certified. Download the certificates below.

Download our technical data sheets

MemBase for water filtration
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