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This multimotion dryer offers a number of advantages

The Planex System is a patented, multi-product dryer for vacuum drying of wet powders obtained from a centrifuge or filter press. The system consists of a fixed cylindrical chamber with an eccentric agitator inside that undergoes two independent movements; it…

Upgrade performance with these cloth filters

Aqua-Aerobics Systems AquaDiamond Filters (photo) provide the benefit of OptiFiber cloth filtration media in a lower profile, diamond configuration, with several design and performance advantages compared to traveling-bridge-sand filters. These advantages include the following, says the manufacturer: 2–3 times the…

Reduce filtration cost with these cartridge filters

W.L. Gore and Associates A new family of cartridge filters (photo) can increase production capacity and reduce the total filtration cost for high-purity chemicals used in semiconductor fabrication and other microelectronics-manufacturing processes. The new filter family incorporates this company’s proprietary…

Prevent Rust, Corrosion or Contamination with this Housing

Simplex Bag Filter Housings (photo) feature a thick-wall construction, rated to 150 psi and are composed of either PVC or Corzan CPVC, preventing rust, corrosion or contamination of the process media. Available as single- or double-length housings, the filters will…

Push-to-connect in-line filters introduced

This new line of in-line filters (photo) can be easily connected and disconnected for service on tubing applications. Designed with John Guest push-to-connect style fittings integrated into the Celcon plastic filter housing, this unique in-line filter product line offers versatility…

This membrane module can be cleaned by backwashing

With a membrane area of 10 m 2 and a 10-kD molecular weight cutoff, this new Flow-Cel module (photo) is optimally designed to filter protein-containing liquids with high solids content. The key feature of this cassette system is the ability…

A new, mineral-free depth filter medium

This firm has developed the bepure process, in which different types of high-purity cellulose are crosslinked to form a structure that does not require the addition of any inorganic material, even for sterile filtration duties. BecoPad P (photo) is characterized…

A new decanter generation for food-and-drink applications

The F Series represents a new generation of decanter. The GCF 405 is designed for products that are difficult to discharge, which makes it suitable for use as a clarifying decanter in brewing and beverage industries. The multifunctional machine with…

New, efficient decanters for environmental applications

Efficient acceleration of the product in the feed zone combined with an optimized discharge system enables the new C-Series environmental decanter line to boast a reduced power consumption of up to 20–30% for capacities of 20 to 90 m3/h. This…

These Filters Compactly Provide Large Membrane Surface Areas…

The ongoing scaleup of numerous microfiltration plants has increased demand for filtration modules with large membrane surface areas — a demand adequately met by the new Microdyn and Seprodyn tubular modules, MD220 TP 2L (photo) and SE220 TP 1L. While…