FILTER RODS FOR CIGARETTES

Emaan May 14, 2020 4 Comments

 

The primary purpose of Cigarette filters rods is intended to reduce the amount of smoke, tar and fine particles inhaled during the combustion of a cigarette. Filters also reduce the harshness of the smoke and keep tobacco flakes out of the smoker’s mouth. The standard filter used on cigarettes today contains about 16,000 to 35,000 fibres per filter, depending on the filter tow used. It is important to use biodegradable filter tow so that any fibers fallout inhaled during smoking is also automatically pushed out of the body as toxins to minimize the side effects.

TYPES OF FILTER RODS

Mono Acetate Filter

Mono acetate filter rod is almost the most popular type in cigarette industry. After choosing the right acetate tow and plug wrap paper (Plug wrap paper can be porous or non-porous), it performs excellent. This acetate tow can be coloured. It can be produced upon customer needs with different PD, ventilation and diameter. Rod lengths from 60 to 150 mm and diameters from 4.6 to 9.0 mm are available.

Slim Filter

With different diameters and brands, it can be produced up to variety of acetate tow. Production of slim and super slim filters depend upon customer choice of pressure drop.

 

 

Recessed Filter

Recessed filter cigarette rods is combination of mono acetate filter rod and filter with active carbon (Charcoal). This combination has wrapped to Stiff plug wrap and recess zone allows to achieve a special smoking perception and  that filter enrich smoking taste. It can be produced upon customer needs within the following intervals:

 

• Filter rod length: 60 –150 mm.
• Filter rod diameter: 5.0 – 9.0 mm.
• Charcoal content: up to 90 mg/cm3.

 

Roll- Your-Own Type

For cost process of cigarette producers, suppliers can produce roll-your-own type cigarette filters for the market. The pressure drop variety suits every kind of tobacco and a good smoking taste

 

 

Charcoal Filter

Charcoal filters cigarette rods naturally effects absorbing of the cigarette. Coconut of particles are activated filter with integrated that give a good taste to smoke. Usage of activated carbon depends on filter length, meanwhile it can also be combined with different length, diameters and pressure drop.

 

Special filters

Variety of lengths and diameters of:

• Dual filters
• Triple filters
• Cavity filters
• Paper filters
• NWA (Non Wrapped Acetate)
• Capsule filters
• Flavoured filters (various flavours)
• Coloured filters
• Shaped filters
• Pop-Out stick

 

For enquiries regarding filter rods kindly email [email protected] or call/WA +971 50 532 7580