Overview
The RTI 3C-060 is a replacement filter element manufactured by Reading Technologies, Inc. (RTi), designed as a drop-in cartridge for coalescing filter housings. This element is rated for 60 SCFM at 100 PSI and features 0.01 micron filtration capacity, making it ideal for compressed air systems that require removal of water, oil vapor, and particulate contamination.
Key Features
- 60 SCFM flow capacity at 100 PSI
- 0.01 micron filtration rating with 99.99998% efficiency
- Removes water, oil, oil vapor, and particulates from compressed air
- Compatible with RTi Eliminizer coalescer housings in multiple port configurations
- ISO Class 1 particulate/oil classification
- Compact 2″ × 5.25″ cartridge design for tool-less spin-on maintenance
Technical Specifications
- Flow Capacity: 60 SCFM @ 100 PSI
- Micron Rating: 0.01 Micron and larger
- Efficiency: 99.99998% at 0.01 micron
- Element Dimensions: 2″ × 5.25″
- ISO Classification: ISO Class 1 Particulate/Oil
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 175°F
- Differential Pressure: <1.5 PSID at rated flow
- Contaminant Types Removed: Water, dirt, oil, oil vapor, odor
- Replacement Interval: As required by system operating conditions
Typical Applications
The RTI 3C-060 element is used in compressed air treatment systems for:
- Pneumatic tool operations requiring moisture and oil removal
- Paint spray and coating applications
- Air cylinder and actuator protection
- General shop and industrial compressed air systems
- OEM equipment requiring ISO Class 1 air quality
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- RTi Eliminizer coalescer housings (all port sizes: 1/4″, 3/8″, 1/2″ NPT)
- RTi 3C filter series housings
- Compressed air treatment systems rated for 60 SCFM capacity
- Equipment requiring ISO Class 1 particulate/oil air quality
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Original RTi 3C-060 coalescing filter elements in all RTi housings
- OEM compressed air filter cartridges in compatible RTi-brand installations
Works With
- RTi automatic float drain systems
- Manual petcock drain designs
- Metal and aluminum bowl assemblies
- All standard NPT port thread styles (1/4″, 3/8″, 1/2″)
