Introducing
Extend Oil Life. Simplify Filtration.
Optimize Food Quality.
Introducing Ahlstrom OptipadTM — a smarter way to filter hot cooking oil.
Our pre-impregnated filter pad extends oil life by up to 50%, reduces waste, and makes fryer maintenance faster and cleaner.
Engineered for Quick Service Restaurant operators, OptipadTM is a high-performance, easy-to-handle solution that delivers cleaner oil, consistent food quality, and real cost savings.
Purify and Protect with every batch.
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Key Benefits
Save up to 50% on frying oil
Cuts oil degradation by lowering TPM% — keeping it fresher, longer.
Sustainable solution
Extremely low oil pickup means less waste, lower disposal volumes.
Reduced complexity in handling
Pre-impregnated pad – no powder needed. Faster, cleaner, and easier to handle for operators.
Superior food quality
Cleaner oil delivers better flavor, color, and consistency in every batch.
Slim, strong design
Fits easily into fryers with minimal dust or disruption, and resists tearing.
Technical Overview
Ahlstrom OptipadTM – Pre-Impregnated Filter Pad for Hot Cooking Oil
- Efficiency: Reduction of TPM% (Total Polar Materials) in oil.
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Flow Performance: Fast flow with excellent particulate retention
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Oil Pickup: Very low oil absorption, reducing waste
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Structure: Durable wet strength to withstand pressure and usage
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Format: Slim, easy-to-handle format, available in multiple sizes
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Compatibility: Designed to fit most standard commercial fryer systems
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Certifications: OptipadTM is manufactured with FDA-approved materials and is in compliance with NSF/ANSI 51 Standard for Food Equipment Materials
Built for performance. Made for real kitchen conditions.
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