Grease Filters For Commercial Kitchens

A properly fitted baffle grease filter is essential to keeping your commercial kitchen clean and safe.

Grease filters for commercial kitchens.

The extractaire baffle filter design and construction provides reliable fire protection and grease extraction for lighter duty ckv environments. Listed kitchen grease filters listed baffles or other listed grease removal devices for use with commercial cooking equipment shall be provided. Our selection of grease filters includes the products you need to replace the clogged broken or damaged ones on your equipment. Simply place these new commercial grease filters in your kitchen appliances to trap up to 98 of debris and prevent it from dripping onto and damaging the motor systems.

While residential grease filters can typically go up to three months without cleaning grease filters in commercial kitchens need to be cleaned weekly or daily depending on cooking style and volume. The hood must be equipped with the appropriate grease removal filters. Grease build up inside the ducts and fans can be a fire hazard. And your workers don t want to come home smelling like grease every night as grease.

The captrate filter line both solo and combo can extract more than 85 of grease above seven microns in size. The airclean baffle type grease filter is designed for use in commercial kitchens to remove airborne grease prior to entering the extraction system. Only baffle style filters comply with nfpa 96 and should be used in cooking operations that produce a moderate to heavy amount of grease. Extractaire baffle filters are engineered for use in commercial kitchen ventilation hoods requiring a filter that is listed to the ul 1046 standard.

Shepherd filters are made from 100 wool a naturally fire retardant. Grease on food preparation surfaces breed bacteria which in turn creates health hazards. This greatly reduces the grease build up that enters the plenum duct work fans and roofs minimizing the risk of a catastrophic fire. Captiveaire s captrate filter line offers the most effective grease extractors in the commercial kitchen ventilation industry today to help reduce the grease build up in the hood duct and plenum.

Filters should be cleaned regularly. Disposable kitchen grease filters from shepherd filters capture up to 98 of the grease before entering the kitchen hood exhaust system. It is recognised that there is an increasing need to maintain and improve hygiene standards in kitchens and to reduce the fire hazards above the heat source. The labor and water costs of frequent cleanings can add up but you can cut.

Listed kitchen grease filters and grease removal devices that are removable but not an integral component of a specifically listed exhaust hood shall be listed in accordance with ul 1046.