The new FPC 24 self-discharging, vertical-disc stack separator (photo) features a large equivalent clarification area, which is realized with a disc-stack geometry that is adapted to the individual application. The FPC 24 has a maximum speed of 5,800 rpm. The…
BHS-Filtration This belt filter (photo) is 3.5 m wide, and offers 73.5 m2 of filter area for washing and drying of high-value products in alkaline slurry. The belt filter is coupled to a candle filter, which maximizes product recovery by…
KMPT This firm designs, manufacturers and services Krauss-Maffei centrifuges, filters and dryers (photo). The company engineers systems individually tailored to users specific requirements. With Horizontal Peeler Centrifuges known for reliability, Pharma Centrifuges designed to meet highest quality standards, innovative centrifuges…
The AFR Series Tubular Backwash Filter System is designed for continuous, high-flow filtration (single system flow rates up to 2,000 gal/min and 454 m 3 /h). The system is designed to replace a much larger eight-station tubular multiplex system in…
Coalescers of type Phase Separator PT 800 and PT 500 were developed for an application to separate micro droplets of hydrochloric acid from silicone oil, and vise versa. The pressure vessels are made of carbon steel with an inner, 3-mm-thick…
The design of this new wet electrostatic precipitator for sulfuric-acid-emissions control makes it easier to fabricate and significantly less expensive to install. Economical alloys are used to make the system significantly more cost effective while exceeding process requirements. The system’s…
Microdyn Technologies The Flow-Cel cassette (photo) has a membrane of 10 m2 and is designed to filter protein-containing liquids with high solids content. The cassette has the ability to be cleaned by backwashing from the permeate side of the filter,…
Cadence tangential flow filtration (TFF) systems are designed to optimize downstream purification steps in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The Cadence module incorporates a patented fluid-path design, enabling direct flow operation with a substantial reduction in system holdup volume. Cadence modules feature multiple…
Tetratex Extreme ePTFE membrane filter elements display a significantly higher permeability compared to previous Tetratex membranes, and deliver increased dust-collector airflow characteristics and excellent particle-capture rates, says the manufacturer. The complex structure of the membrane ensures particulate emissions can be…
A new modular-based separator will make its debut at Achema 2009. This separator can reduce energy consumption by up to 50%, depending on the media and application, says the firm. Also on display will be the complete line of BD-range…