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DCF 3000

The dual cleaning disc and twin actuator design of the DCF 3000 mechanically cleaned filter can be fabricated in a variety of materials and options with temperatures up to 400°F. It is ideal for highly viscous, abrasive or sticky liquids with flow rates of up to 500 gpm. For water-like liquids, it can handle flow rates up to 1500 gpm.

Technology
Mechanically cleaned
Operating Pressure
30-150 psi (2-10.5 bar)
Max. Operating Temperature
400 °F (220 °C)

Core features

  • Elimination or reduction in disposable filter bags and cartridges minimizes operator handling, inventory costs and waste disposal
  • Reduction in product loss, more thorough contaminant purge in a highly concentrated waste stream
  • Reduction or elimination of operator intervention for safer operation
  • Compact design, lower capital cost to fit most installations
  • Stainless steel screens from 15 micron slots to 1/4” perforations to handle a wide range of filtration needs
  • Available with Delrin® or PEEK cleaning discs
  • Optional PLC controls
  • ASME U stamp available

Applications:

  • Paper coatings 
  • Pcc/gcc slurries 
  • Phenolic resins 
  • Detergents
  • Petroleum based greases 
  • Ethanol processing 
  • Hot fry oils
  • Cip fluids (sodium hydroxide)
  • Starch 
  • Lime slurries 
  • Adhesives
  • Curtain coaters 
  • Nutricuticals 
  • Machining coolants 
  • Paint
  • Ink 
  • Chocolate 
  • Edible oils
  • Tallow
Specifications

Specifications

Approx Weight 350 lbs (159 kg)
Service Height 136 in (3,454 mm)
Flow Rates at 100μ Up to 1,100 GPM / 250 m³/hr
Operating Pressure 30 - 150 psi (2-10.5 bar)
Operating Temperature, max. 400° F (220° C)
Viscosity Water-like to 500,000+
Standard Retention 15 -1,100 microns
Vessel Material 316 Stainless Steel
Elastomers EPT/EPDM (Nordel™), Viton®,
White Nitrile (food grade)
Cleaning discs:
Delrin®, PEEK
Packing: Urethane, Teflon®, Viton® and
Glyon®/Viton®
Process Connections 4-8 in 150# ANSI Flanged
Purge Connection 2 in NPT / 2 in BSPT
Air for Actuator Drive  (Clean, dry, non lubricated air) 80 psi (5.5 bar) min - 116 psi (8 bar) max, 5.0 cfm (141.5 L/min)
Electrical for Controllers 115 VAC or 230 VAC 50/60Hz
Semi-Auto Voltage 24 VDC, 115 VAC, 230 VAC
Flooded Weight 720lbs [325 kg]
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