We’ll measure your particle levels, assess your space, and design the right combination of air purifier filters and filtration technology for your environment. No guesswork, no upfront costs – just clear, expert advice you can act on.
Industrial dust, fumes, and fibers harm health, damage equipment, and derail audits. With Zehnder’s rental-based air filtration systems, you get high-performance clean air – without capital investment or maintenance burdens.
Industrial dust, fumes, and fibers harm health, damage equipment, and derail audits. With Zehnder’s rental-based air filtration systems, you get high-performance clean air – without capital investment or maintenance burdens.
No two facilities produce the same type of airborne pollution. And not all industrial air purifier filters are built for the same job. To choose the right commercial air filtration system, you first need to understand the particles circulating through your space, how they behave and what risks they carry for your people, equipment and compliance.
Coarse particles are larger, heavier dust particles released during forklift traffic, sweeping, sanding, and material handling. They settle quickly but accumulate fast on floors, shelves, stock and machinery – increasing cleaning costs, creating slip risks, and accelerating equipment wear.
PM10 refers to particulate matter with a diameter of 10 micrometers or less. These particles are usually produced by grinding, cutting, or powder handling. They stay airborne longer than coarse particles and can irritate eyes, throat and lungs – especially in facilities with poor ventilation or fluctuating production volumes.
PM2.5 are fine particles that stay suspended for hours and penetrate deep into the respiratory system. Generated through combustion processes, high-speed machining, and fine powder operations, these invisible particles are a major contributor to chronic health risks and poor indoor air quality ratings.
Ultrafine particles (PM1 and smaller) are the most harmful and nearly impossible to remove with basic filtration or extraction. Released from welding, laser cutting, diesel engines and chemical processes, these microscopic particles are small enough to enter the bloodstream, making high-class air filter systems essential for employee health, environmental control, and audit outcomes.
Most commercial and industrial environments generate airborne pollution, but the highest-risk settings typically include:
Each industry produces a unique particle profile, which is why choosing the correct filter classes, materials, and commerical air filtration system is critical.
Choosing the right commercial air filtration system isn’t just about the unit itself – it’s about the engineering and air filter system inside it. Different particles require different filter classes, materials, and setups.
Here’s how Zehnder’s filtration technology removes airborne pollutants across industrial environments:
Flimmer filters use thousands of polypropylene fibres that naturally attract and hold onto particles, keeping your air cleaner without slowing your airflow. They can work alone or alongside pocket or compact filters and are especially effective in dusty environments. By capturing fibres and coarse dust early, they help your downstream filters last longer and keep your system running efficiently – a unique advantage available only with our patented FlimmerM® technology
Pocket filters (or bag filters) are designed for places where dust builds up fast. Their multiple pockets create a large surface area, so they can handle high dust volumes while still letting air move freely. Air flows in carrying particles and comes out clean on the other side. They can be used alone or combined with other filters, either as pre-filters or downstream stages.
Compact and HEPA filters handle the finest, most stubborn particles, from PM2.5 to ultrafine PM1 dust and smaller created by welding, food processing, pharmaceuticals or precision manufacturing. They work as supportive air purifier filters and can be supplied in a range of filter classes, all the way up to HEPA 14. Designed for environments where clean air is absolutely vital, they provide the final filtration stage for stable airflow, compliant air quality, and consistent production results.
Our most efficient and flexible industrial air purifier
The top benefits with Zehnder:
Can be fitted with our patented filter combination, FlimmerM®
Mount to ceilings, walls or floor
Built-in intelligence for automated, on-demand air purification
Four air outlets mean maximum clean-air delivery
Move clean air futher and faster with enhanced fan integration
Owning an industrial air filter system means planning for capital costs, managing maintenance, and carrying performance risk. Renting with Zehnder gives you full access to high-performance technology – without the burden of ownership.
With our rental model, you benefit from:
No upfront investment – preserve CapEx free for core operations
All-inclusive servicing – filters, maintenance, upgrades
Always the right system – adaptable as your processes evolve
Transparent monthly cost – no surprise expenses
Proven air quality data – without internal resource strain
It’s simple: We own the system. You own the results.
Everything: the system, filters, installation, servicing, spare parts, and full digital monitoring. You get guaranteed performance without internal workload.
We measure airborne particles before installation and track them continuously through CARA. You’ll have real-time and historical data to prove your clean air improvements.
All common industrial pollutants, including coarse dust, PM10, PM2.5, PM1, ultrafine particles, fumes, fibers, and light mist. Filter classes are selected to match your specific risks.
No. Zehnder installations are planned around your workflow. Most setups are completed without stopping production, and all servicing is clean, fast, and non-disruptive.
Yes, typically starting at 12 months, but terms are flexible and tailored to your facility size, dust load, and operational cycles.
We support manufacturing, logistics, food production, plastics, metalworking, pharmaceuticals, timber processing, and many more. From single-site businesses to multinational networks, we provide industrial air filter systems matched to each environment’s particle risks.
We’ll measure your particle levels, assess your space, and design the right combination of air purifier filters and filtration technology for your environment. No guesswork, no upfront costs – just clear, expert advice you can act on.
Zehnder Clean Air Solutions NA,
LLC
100 Rittling Blvd
Buffalo, NY 14220
United States
T +1 908 200 9486
