What is the primary function of the Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z activated carbon filter?

The Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z is designed to remove oil vapors and odors from compressed air systems. It helps achieve improved air purity levels with residual oil content as low as 0.003 mg/m³, making it suitable for sensitive pneumatic applications in food processing, packaging, and LifeTech automation.

What is the difference between the MS6-LFX activated carbon filter and a standard particulate filter?

A standard particulate filter mainly removes solid particles and condensate from compressed air, while the MS6-LFX activated carbon filter is specifically designed to reduce oil vapors and odors. In many systems, the activated carbon filter is installed downstream of standard filtration stages for enhanced air quality.

Can the Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z be used in food and packaging industries?

Yes. This model is suitable for food and packaging applications where cleaner compressed air is important. It is also compatible with industries requiring improved air purity standards, including pharmaceutical and process automation environments.

What mounting position is recommended for this activated carbon filter?

The filter should be mounted vertically within a tolerance of +/-5° for proper operation. Correct mounting orientation helps maintain filtration efficiency and ensures reliable condensate management within the compressed air preparation system.

Is the MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z compatible with other Festo MS series air preparation units?

Yes. The filter is designed as part of the modular Festo MS series and can be integrated with compatible filter regulators, shut-off valves, pressure regulators, and other MS air preparation components. This modular approach simplifies system expansion and maintenance.

How do I order this product from Murali Pneumatics?

You can order the genuine Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z activated carbon filter from Murali Pneumatics, Coimbatore by sending your requirement through WhatsApp at +91 98422 47546 or by email at muralipneumatics@gmail.com . You can also visit our store at 107/108, Mill Road, Near ENTYCE Mills, Coimbatore – 641001, Tamil Nadu, India.

Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z – Activated Carbon Filter | 900 l/min | Murali Pneumatics Coimbatore

Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z – Activated Carbon Filter | 900 l/min | Murali Pneumatics Coimbatore

Name: Murali Pneumatics
Address: 107/108, Mill Road, Near ENTYCE Mills, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641001, IN
Telephone: +91 98422 47546
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The Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z is a high-efficiency activated carbon filter designed for compressed air preparation systems where ultra-clean air quality is essential. Built as part of the reliable Festo MS series, this filter helps reduce residual oil content down to 0.003 mg/m³ for sensitive pneumatic applications.

With a maximum standard flow rate of 900 l/min and G1/2 pneumatic connections, this unit is suitable for food processing, packaging machinery, LifeTech automation, and process industries requiring improved air purity.

This activated carbon filter is designed for vertical mounting and features a durable die-cast aluminium housing with a protective bowl guard.

Festo Part Number: 529680

Available with Murali Pneumatics, your authorized Festo dealer in Coimbatore.

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Specifications

Brand	Festo
Series	MS
Festo Part Number	529680
Product Type	Activated Carbon Filter
Port Size	G1/2
Nominal Flow Rate	900 l/min
Operating Pressure	0 to 20 bar
Housing Material	Die-Cast Aluminium
Media Temperature Range	5 °C to 30 °C
Weight	600 g
Approvals	ATEX Application Suitable

Product Description

Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z Activated Carbon Filter

The Festo MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z is a compact activated carbon filter from the trusted MS series compressed air preparation range. Designed for applications where oil vapors and odors must be minimized, this unit improves compressed air quality for sensitive pneumatic systems and downstream equipment. The MS series is widely used in industrial automation due to its modular construction, robust housing design, and reliable air treatment performance. This activated carbon filter is particularly suitable for food processing, packaging systems, LifeTech automation, and process industries operating in demanding environments.

Key Features

Activated carbon filtration — helps reduce oil vapors and odors in compressed air systems
900 l/min flow capacity — suitable for medium to high airflow pneumatic applications
Residual oil content of 0.003 mg/m³ — supports high compressed air purity requirements
G1/2 pneumatic ports — easy integration into standard industrial air lines
MS modular system compatibility — integrates easily with other Festo air preparation components
Die-cast aluminium housing — durable construction for industrial operating conditions
Plastic bowl guard — added protection for the filter bowl during operation
Suitable for food-related applications — compatible with selected food and packaging environments
ATEX application suitability — applicable for selected hazardous zone environments
Vertical mounting design — optimized performance with proper installation orientation

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Festo Part Number	529680
Product Type	Activated Carbon Filter
Series	MS
Model	MS6-LFX-1/2-R-Z
Size	6
Design	Activated carbon filter
Mounting Position	Vertical +/-5°
Operating Pressure	0 bar to 20 bar
Max. Standard Flow Rate	900 l/min
Operating Medium	Compressed air according to ISO 8573-1:2010 [3:4:2]
Air Purity Class at Output	Compressed air according to ISO 8573-1:2010 [3:4:1]
Residual Oil Content	0.003 mg/m³
Media Temperature	5 °C to 30 °C
Ambient Temperature	-10 °C to 60 °C
Storage Temperature	-10 °C to 60 °C
Pneumatic Connection Port 1	G1/2
Pneumatic Connection Port 2	G1/2
Type of Mounting	With accessories
Corrosion Resistance Class	CRC 2 - Moderate corrosion stress
LABS (PWIS) Conformity	VDMA24364-B1/B2-L
Bowl Guard	Plastic bowl guard
Material Filter	Activated carbon
Material Housing	Die-cast aluminium
Material Bowl	PC
Product Weight	600 g
Suitable for Food Applications	Yes
RoHS Compliance	RoHS-compliant

Common Applications

Compressed air purification in food packaging machines
Clean air supply for pharmaceutical and LifeTech automation systems
Air treatment units in textile and spinning automation lines in Coimbatore industries
Oil vapor removal in printing and labeling machinery
Pneumatic control systems in process automation plants
Compressed air preparation for CNC and automated assembly systems

Why Buy from Murali Pneumatics?

Authorized Festo Channel Partner in Coimbatore since 1991
100% genuine Festo products with manufacturer-backed quality
Ready support for industrial automation and pneumatic system selection
Technical assistance available at +91 98422 47546

Compatible Accessories

Festo MS series filter regulators
Festo modular air preparation units
Pneumatic tubing and push-in fittings
Mounting brackets and assembly accessories
Pressure gauges and shut-off valves
Compressed air silencers and downstream filters

All accessories available from stock. Ask us to bundle your complete assembly.

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