Established in 1969, Purafil, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of gas-phase air filtration systems designed to eliminate corrosive, hazardous, odorous and toxic gases. Purafil maintains nearly 20,000 installations worldwide and is ISO 9001:2000 certified.
Parent Company
Kaydon Corporation (NYSE: KDN)
Location
Purafil is headquartered in Doraville, Georgia, United States of America. Purafil headquarters includes corporate offices, laboratories, manufacturing warehouse and R&D facilities.
Corporate Headquarters:
Purafil, Inc.
2654 Weaver Way
Doraville , Georgia 30340
United States of America
Telephone: 770.662.8545, toll free 800.222.6367
Facsimile: 770.263.6922
Email: purafil@purafil.com
Web site: www.purafil.com
Management
President: James Mash
Number of Employees
Purafil is supported by 70 in-house employees and 250 sales representatives in over 60 countries.
Core Technology
Purafil manufactures a variety of dry-chemical air purification media that are the core of each air filtration system and chemically transform gases into harmless solids through an irreversible process, known as chemisorption. Purafil media are non-toxic, non-hazardous, UL Classified, landfill disposable, and life testable.
Media Product Offering
• Purafil® Select
• Purafil® Select CP Blend
• Puracarb®
• Purakol®
• Purakol® AM
• Triple-Blend Makeup Air Media
• Purafil® SP
• Purafil® SP Blend
• Odoroxidant™ SP
• Odormix™ SP
• Odorkol™
• Odorkol™ AM
• Odorcarb™ II
• Chlorosorb™ III
Products and Services Customized Filters
Purafil media can be placed in pleated filters, for retrofit into existing HVAC systems, or disposable, plastic modules, as part of side or front access air filtration systems. For each facility we serve, systems are designed according to airflow requirements, space availability, and types of contaminants present.
Enersave™
Purafil’s Enersave program allows for significant savings on capital equipment and operating costs by reducing the need for outside air. Purafil's Enersave Program:
• Employs the Purafilter® which contains chemicals to control pollution and is designed to replace existing particulate filters in retrofit or rework applications
• Works in new and existing commercial buildings to improve IAQ
• Provides documentation and ongoing verification reports to comply with ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2004
OnGuard® Monitors
(www.purafilonguard.com)
Purafil’s monitoring instruments allow customers to verify the performance of their air filtration systems by:
• Continuously monitoring corrosion and reactivity levels in real time
• Calculating an environment’s destructive potential based on gases present
• Preventing damage to sensitive electronic controls and priceless artifacts
Value-Added Services
Purafil’s value-added services solve problems and ensure optimal system performance. These services include:
• Media Life Analysis: Report of remaining service life to schedule media replacement
• Field Testing: On-site troubleshooting of systems and environments to ensure clean air
• Coupon Testing: Reactivity monitoring to gauge environment’s destructive potential
Markets and Applications
Commercial: airports, hospitals, hotels, libraries, office buildings, restaurants, schools
Industrial: fertilizer plants, pulp and paper mills, oil refineries, steel mills, textile mills
Water-Wastewater: lift stations, force mains, pump stations, water treatment plants, wet wells
Preservation: archives, historical homes, libraries, museums, shrines, university libraries
Cleanrooms: disk drive manufacturers, etch bays, photolithography
Produce & Floral: postharvest shipping and storage
Specialized Applications: government operations, building/homeland security
Awards
• Environmental Business Journal Business Achievement Award for Technology Merit
• Fast Tech 50 Award
• R&D 100
• World Trade 100
• U.S. Presidential “E” and “E Star” awards for commerce
• 2004 United States E.P.A. Clean Air Excellence Award