vertical pressure leaf filters
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A Vertical Pressure Leaf Filter consists of a hermetically sealed tank with vertical filter leaves mounted on a central manifold at the bottom Each filter leaf is made from 5 layers of wire mesh – 2 outer filtering layers and 3 inner support layers Vertical Pressure Leaf Filters are used for filtration of liquids with ~7% suspended solids: A Vertical Pressure Leaf Filter consists of a hermetically sealed tank with vertical filter leaves mounted on a central manifold at the bottom Each filter leaf is made from 5 layers of wire mesh – 2 outer filtering layers and 3 inner support layers Outer layers of fine wire mesh are selected depending on the application - these act as the primary filtering elements and eliminate the need for filter cloth Inner layers of coarser mesh support the outer layers and serve to collect and discharge the filtrate Filter cake is discharged from the bottom of the filter using a pneumatic vibrator to shake the leaves Cake discharge outlet is provided with a Butterfly valve that can be pneumatically controlled from a remote location, or with a wedge lock full opening valve with heel leaf Vertical Pressure Leaf Filters are self cleaning and simple to operate without need for repeated opening of the filter body The entire filtration cycle can be easily automated by using a PLC to switch between the priming, filtration, and cleaning steps at regularly timed intervals or based on pressure readings inside the filter Applications Major application of Pressure Leaf Filters is in the filtration of Catalysts, Carbon black, and Bleaching earth in Edible oil processing, Crude oil Bleaching and Post-bleaching, Hydrogenation, Winterisation, and Fractionation Applications in the chemical and process industry include Aluminates, Fatty Acids, Sulphur, Mining, Brine, Resins, Ni Catalyst, and Electrolytes MOC Filtering Mesh is manufactured from SS316L, while the inner meshes and collecting channels of the leaves are manufactured from SS304 The housing and support elements can be manufactured from Carbon Steel, SS304, Monel, Inconel, Carbon Steel, etc. based on customer specifications Filters can be provided special linings such as SS304/ SS316L for food grade processes, e.g. in Vegetable Oil refining
Vertical Pressure Leaf Filter
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For filtration of liquids with suspended solid contents upto 7%. No filter cloth requirement. Automatic dislodging of filtered cake by pneumatic vibrator or oscillating sluice header. Dry or wet cake discharge is possible. Filtration area upto 120m2. Applications Resins Bleaching earth / activated carbon Crude oil Sulphur Ni-catalyst Brine Filtration Glucose Fatty acid Winterisation Electrolyte Beverage Industry Material of Construction C.S, SS, SS904L, Titanium, Hastelloy, Monel, PolyPropylene / Teflon Coated.
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