Ceramic Disc Filer

Available in a wide range of pore throat sizes ceramic filters enable the operator to perform filtration tests at similar porosities to that of the formations being drilled a big advantage over filter paper.

Ceramic disc filer.

A ceramic filter offers a simple to install solution with easy operation that replaces inefficient vacuum disc and drum filters. The stardisc vacuum disc filters by andritz are continuously operating disc filters which are available in two designs stardisc and stardisc xl. More than 200 units have been installed globally in base metal flotation concentrators and iron and ferrochrome pelletizing plants. Proper orientation of the ceramic membrane disc filters is critical to their performance.

The disc should always be oriented so that the white smooth membrane surface is facing toward the feed. Compared to conventional vacuum filters it consumes approximately 90 less energy. A heavy duty central shaft running in totally enclosed bearings carries the predetermined number of discs the whole being mounted on a welded steel tank which in turn is supported on a heavy steel frame. Ceramic water filters cwf are an inexpensive and effective type of water filter that rely on the small pore size of ceramic material to filter dirt debris and bacteria out of water.

The one piece pressure formed disc technology of the westech ceramic disc filter also provides higher backwash pressure and longer lasting filter media. Ceramic disc filters have been widely used in dewatering of concentrates and tailings of mines ferrous metals non ferrous metals rare metals non metals etc and the treatment of environmentally. In the oilfield ceramic filters are used as a replacement for filter paper in the hthp filtration test. Flowrox ceramic disc cd filter requires low investment and delivers clear filtrate with dry cake.

The typical filter for extracting iron contains 12 ceramic filtering plates of the filtering elements discs which have a diameter of about 2705 mm making the total filter surface 120 m 2. The disc filter is of rugged construction with each segment so made that it can be removed separately from others constituting the disc. This filter is most suited to filter feed slurries with high solid concentrations 5 20 w w 2 and particles ranging in size from 1 700 µm. Contact westech and find out why the highly efficient long lasting ceramic disc filter is the answer for your high performance dewatering needs.

Pore size µm 0 14. Also ceramic filters unlike paper have depth usually 1 4 so invasion and.