5 Warning Signs That It’s Time To Replace Your Filter.

Even with a set maintenance schedule, unexpected factors can cause filters to clog sooner than expected. Here are key warning signs indicating it's time for a replacement:

1. Reduced Performance & Airflow

If your vacuum pump or blower isn’t delivering the same suction or pressure, a clogged filter may be restricting airflow. This forces the system to work harder, reducing efficiency and increasing wear on components.

2. Increased Energy Consumption

A dirty filter makes your equipment less efficient, causing motors to draw more power and increase energy costs. If you notice a spike in power usage, inspect and replace the filter.

3. Overheating Equipment

Restricted airflow due to a clogged filter can raise operating temperatures, putting unnecessary strain on the system. If your equipment is running hotter than usual, check for blockages.

4. Visible Dirt & Debris

A quick visual inspection can reveal dust, dirt, or debris coating the filter. Proactive replacements prevent performance declines and costly damage.

5. Changes in Noise Levels

Filters help regulate airflow, and clogged filters may cause unusual noises—such as increased motor strain or whistling sounds. These changes indicate restricted airflow and the need for a new filter.

Republic Manufacturing’s Recommended Replacement Filters

Using the right replacement filter ensures peak performance and longevity for your equipment.

Stay Ahead of Costly Downtime – Check Your Filter Today

Need assistance finding the right replacement filter for your Republic equipment? Contact our team today for expert recommendations and high-quality filtration solutions.