Asphalt Mixing Plant Filter Bags

Asphalt Industry

he asphalt industry plays an essential role in global infrastructure development. From highways, urban roads and airports to bridges, ports and industrial zones, asphalt materials are widely used because of their durability, construction efficiency and cost-effectiveness. As countries continue to invest in transportation networks, road maintenance and urban renewal, asphalt mixing plants remain an important part of the construction materials supply chain.

Globally, the asphalt industry is moving toward higher production efficiency, stricter emission control and more sustainable operation. Modern asphalt plants are expected not only to produce stable asphalt mixtures, but also to reduce dust emissions, control fuel consumption and improve environmental compliance. This trend has increased the demand for reliable baghouse dust collectors and high-performance filter bags for asphalt plants.

Dust Collection Challenges

During asphalt production, mineral aggregates, filler powder, bitumen fumes, moisture and high-temperature flue gas create complex filtration conditions. Filter bags used in asphalt mixing plants must withstand heat, abrasion, oil fumes, sticky dust and possible corrosive gases. Therefore, selecting the right filter bag material is critical for maintaining stable plant operation, reducing maintenance frequency and meeting increasingly strict emission requirements.

Asphalt Plant Dust Collection

Asphalt Plant Challenges & Aokai Filter Bag Solutions

Airflow Erosion
High pulse jet pressure or improper airflow direction may cause local impact deformation and premature wear on filter bags

High pulse-jet pressure or improper airflow direction may cause local impact, deformation and premature wear on filter bags.

Aokai Solution
filter cage

Use filter cage protection sleeves, venturi tubes and optimized pulse-cleaning pressure to reduce direct airflow impact and extend bag life.

Mechanical Damage
dust filter cage

Filter cage burrs, rough welding points or improper installation can scratch the filter bag and cause holes or tearing.

Aokai Solution
PPS+PTFE Filter Bags

Inspect cage quality, remove burrs, improve cage alignment and strengthen wear-prone areas with proper filter bag structure design.

Filter Bag Blinding
a filter bag needs to be cleaned

Moisture, oil fume and incomplete combustion may cause sticky dust accumulation, high pressure drop and filter bag blockage.

Aokai Solution
Water & Oil Repellent Filter Bags

Apply water & oil repellent treatment, PTFE membrane or low-adhesion finishing, while optimizing combustion and moisture control.

Overheating & Burn-through
filter bag failure analysis

Excessive flue gas temperature or sparks entering the baghouse may lead to filter bag shrinkage, hardening or burn-through.

Aokai Solution
Low Emission Aramid Blend Filter Bag

Select high-temperature resistant aramid filter media, PRO647 filter bags or flame-retardant solutions based on temperature and spark risk.

Aokai Dust Collection Solutions

Filter Bags for Asphalt Plants

Baghouses are still the most commonly used filtration solution to meet the emission control standards in the industry. They can be of the reverse air, pulse jet, or even shaker style.

Aokai specializes in making filter bags that fit and work perfectly with asphalt plant equipment from all major brands, such as Ammann, Marini, Benninghoven, Nikko, Lintec, Astec, Parker, Tarmac, and KVM. We are the OEM supplier of filter bags to some of these brands, and the after-market or replacement filter bag supplier to all these brands.

Aokai uses the highest quality fabric raw materials from the most reputable suppliers (e.g., Teijin Conex, and DuPont Nomex). Focusing on industry-specific emission control requirements, our asphalt mixing plant filter bags have the following advantages:

  • Reduced dust emissions
  • Increased filter bag life due to improved abrasion and corrosion resistance
  • Increased energy efficiency due to reduced cleaning
  • Sustainable production capacity due to increased airflow capacity

How to Select Filter Bags for Asphalt Plants

Information Needed Why It Matters
Operating temperature and peak temperature Determines whether aramid, PPS, PTFE membrane or other filter media should be selected.
Dust characteristics Helps evaluate abrasion, stickiness and cleaning difficulty.
Oil fume and moisture condition Helps decide whether PTFE membrane or water & oil repellent treatment is needed.
Gas composition Helps evaluate acid gas corrosion and chemical resistance requirements.
Filter bag size and quantity Needed for production, quotation and replacement matching.
Dust collector type Helps confirm top design, bottom structure and installation method.
Aokai Asphalt Plant Filtration Solutions
CharacteristicsRatingRatingRating
ProductHPE245NPRO845NPRO445N
Fiber ContentAramid BlendAramid BlendAramid Blend
Weight475g/m² (14oz/yd²)450g/m² (13.27oz/yd²)450g/m² (13.27oz/yd²)
Thickness2.20mm (0.086in)2.20mm (0.086in)2.20mm (0.086in)
Continuous Operating Temperature204°C (400°F)204°C (400°F)180°C (356°F)
Maximum Surge Temperature250°C (482°F)250°C (482°F)220°C (428°F)
Emission10mg/Nm³20mg/Nm³20mg/Nm³
Abrasion ResistanceGoodGoodGood
Acid ResistanceGoodGoodGood
Alkali ResistanceGoodGoodGood
Moist Heat ResistantGoodGoodGood
Energy AbsorbsionGoodGoodGood
Filtration Property99.99%99.99%99.99%
Recommended ApplicationGeneral asphalt plant baghouse filtrationHigher emission control requirementMedium-temperature asphalt plant condition
HPE250(Aramid filter bag)
Aramid filter bag(PRO545N)
Felt Filter Bag
Filter Bag OEM Manufacturer

Asphalt Industry Achievements

Aokai has established a broad and loyal customer base across the asphalt industry, serving a signifi-cant number of asphalt producers directly.
Our solutions are the preferred choice, integrated into the systems of major asphalt plant equipmentmanufacturers, who design, manufacture, and build asphalt plants globally.

1500+

Annual Average Numberof Plants Served

46%

Industry Coverage

43%

Revenue Percentage

21+

Years of Experience

Filter Bag OEM Manufacturer

Achievements Asphalt Producers

Aokai has established a broad and loyal customer base across the asphalt industry, serving a significant number of asphalt producers directly.

Fuel Types:Heavy Oil, Light Oil, Coal, Natural Gas
Plant Capacity:<40T/h, 40-400T/h, >400T/h
Plant Type:Batch, Continuous

Domestic Market Share46% of 100%
46% of 100%
Revenue Percentage43% of 100%
43% of 100%

Note: Data statistics as of June 2025 of the company

Aokai Asphalt Plant Filtration Solutions

Replacement Filter Bags Compatible with Major Asphalt Plant Brands

Aokai supplies customized replacement filter bags compatible with many asphalt plant baghouse systems, including equipment from major asphalt plant manufacturers. Filter bag dimensions, top structure, bottom design and material selection can be customized according to the original dust collector design.

All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Brand names are used only to indicate compatibility and replacement applications.

Sany
CIMC
D&G
Tietuo
Yalong
Xitong
Huanqiu Zhongkai
Liaozhu
Zoomlion
Quancheng
XCMG
Lutong
YIMA Tech
Lutai
Yueshou
NFLG
Xuetao
Jialong
Sannuo
Lushida
Luda
Huatong
Hengda
Dagang
Lubang
Beite
Jinyun
Lude
Atalas Copco
Meitong
Ammann
Marini
Nikko
Astec
Benninghoven
Lintec
Liebherr
OMRON
SPECO
Stetter

HELP & SUPPORT

Technical FAQ

Aramid filter bags are commonly used for asphalt mixing plants because they offer good high-temperature resistance. For conditions with oil fume, sticky dust, moisture or acid gas, Aokai may recommend PTFE membrane aramid filter bags, PPS filter bags, PRO647 high-performance filter bags or specially treated filter media.

Common causes include excessive operating temperature, sparks, oil fume, moisture, acid gas corrosion, abrasive mineral dust, improper filter cage quality, incorrect installation and unstable baghouse operation. A full working-condition review helps identify the real cause before replacing the filter bags.

Filter bag blinding is often related to moisture, oil fume, sticky dust and incomplete combustion. Water & oil repellent treatment, PTFE membrane, low-adhesion surface finishing and optimized combustion control can help reduce high pressure drop and blockage.

Yes. Aokai can customize filter bag diameter, length, top structure, bottom structure, sewing method, surface treatment and material selection according to the original baghouse design and actual operating conditions.

Yes. Aokai supplies dust filter bags and matching filter cages for industrial baghouse dust collector systems. Proper filter cage quality is important because cage burrs, rough welding points and poor alignment may damage filter bags during operation.

Need support for asphalt plant dust collection? Send us your filter bag size, working temperature, dust condition and quantity. Aokai will help you evaluate the suitable filter media and replacement solution.

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