1960´s
• Textile threads drenched in cold adhesive used to separate filter media
• Limited pleat height and spacing

1950`s
• Corrugated aluminum foil
used to separate filter media

Middle 1970´s
• Dimples created during media production used to separate filter media

Late 1970's
• Hot melt threads used to separate filter media
• Pleat height and spacing remain limited

1988 - Generation I
• Pleat spacing limited by embossing characteristics of the glass fiber filter media

1997 - Generation II
• Wider pleat spacings achieved by additional hot melt threads applied to the dimples
• Only glass fiber filter media

2001 - Generation III
• Patented proprietary dimple geometry, together with new synthetic and glass fiber filter media, enables even wider pleat spacing with unsurpassed mechanical filter strength
• Passes UL 900 test standard