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Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers — ISO 22734 electrolyzer stacks

Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers for acting as the porous transport layer in PEM water electrolyzers, where sintered titanium fiber felt carries water to the anode catalyst, lets oxygen escape and conducts current to the bipolar plate. 3 sizes listed, with technical drawing and quotation.

A square sheet of grey sintered titanium fiber felt with fine fiber texture beside a PEM electrolyzer stack component
Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers (ISO 22734 electrolyzer stacks) — Electrolyzer & Fuel Cell Media

Technical Drawing

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Dimensions & Specifications (ISO 22734 electrolyzer stacks)

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SizeThickness (mm)Porosity (%)Micron rating (u00b5m)Coating
Ti-0.250.256020None
Ti-0.400.406530Platinum flash
Ti-1.001.007040Iridium / platinum

Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers (ISO 22734 electrolyzer stacks) is used for acting as the porous transport layer in PEM water electrolyzers, where sintered titanium fiber felt carries water to the anode catalyst, lets oxygen escape and conducts current to the bipolar plate.

Made by: Sintered Media (Diffusion Bonding) · Calendering & Precision Flattening · Surface Finishing & Coating

Where Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers Is Used

  • PEM electrolyzer stack makers: anode-side porous transport layers (PTLs).
  • Regenerative & unitized fuel cells: oxygen-side diffusion layers.
  • Hydrogen R&D labs: single-cell test fixtures and short stacks.
  • Electrochemical sensors & ozone generators: porous titanium electrodes.

Read the full application guide for Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers →

How to Specify Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers

  • Thickness & porosity: 0.25–1.0 mm at 60–70 % porosity; thinner felts lower ohmic loss, thicker felts spread current better.
  • Coating: Platinum or iridium flash keeps titanium oxide from raising contact resistance over time.
  • Tolerance & flatness: Tight thickness tolerance so the membrane is compressed evenly across the cell.

Materials

Standard supply is stainless steel 316/316L; the material column in the table and the drawing options show the exact grade for each size. Other alloys and finishes can be quoted to your drawing.

Fitting & Care

  • Cut with clean, sharp tools in a clean area so metal burrs cannot pierce the membrane.
  • Torque stack bolts in steps to compress the felt evenly.

Common Mistakes

  • Using uncoated felt on the anode, which passivates and raises cell voltage over time.
  • Uneven compression that leaves hot spots and membrane thinning.

When Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers Is Not the Right Choice

Not for alkaline electrolyzers, which use nickel mesh or foam instead of titanium.

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Pricing

Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers is made to order as finished parts. Indicative pricing starts from about US$120.00 per piece for a standard size at production quantity; the final price depends on size, material, finish, tooling and order volume. Send your configuration from the drawing above for a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers used for?

Acting as the porous transport layer in PEM water electrolyzers, where sintered titanium fiber felt carries water to the anode catalyst, lets oxygen escape and conducts current to the bipolar plate.

What is a porous transport layer in a PEM electrolyzer?

The porous metal layer between catalyst and bipolar plate that moves water in, oxygen out and current through.

Why is titanium used for PEM electrolyzer PTLs?

It survives the high anode potential and acidity where steel would corrode.

Does titanium felt need a coating?

A platinum or iridium flash is recommended to keep contact resistance low.

What is the specification range of Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers?

The table on this page lists 3 standard specifications for Titanium Fiber Felt for PEM Electrolyzers, from Ti-0.25 to Ti-1.00. Specifications outside the table — custom mesh counts, wire diameters, roll widths and fabricated pieces — can be quoted on request.

How do I request a quotation?

Use the parametric drawing on this page to set the exact configuration (specification, material, treatment) and click "Request this configuration" — a specialist from custommetalfilters.com will respond within one business day.