Tabletop Laboratory Pressure Filter

A laboratory pressure filter designed for batch filtration and dewatering of metallurgical samples. It is a rugged and cost-effective unit suitable for laboratory and pilot testing applications.

Options

• Stainless steel construction
• Rubber-lined interior
• Self-supporting units

Working Principle

• Slurry is poured into the cylinder (pulp container)
• Pressure is applied using compressed air
• Liquid passes through filter cloth and screen
• Solids remain as filter cake
• Cake can be washed and then removed for drying

Operating Instructions (Summary)

• Place and wet filter cloth and filter paper
• Load slurry into container
• Secure lid using handwheel
• Apply air pressure
• Continue pressure for drying and optional washing
• Release air and open unit
• Remove and collect filter cake

Installation Requirements

• Flat mounting surface
• Water supply for washing
• Drain hose connection
• Air supply (~60 psi)

• Laboratory filtration
• Dewatering metallurgical samples
• Filtering mill samples
• Sample preparation for drying

Construction :

• Mild steel

Pressure relief :

• 70 psi

Size options (tabletop) :

• 8″ diameter – 11 L
• 10″ diameter – 15 L
• 12″ diameter – 22 L

Mounting types :

• Tabletop
• Floor mounted

Air supply requirement :

• ~60 psi

• Hand wheel for quick opening/closing
• Pressure relief valve
• Quick release air connection
• Air release valve
• Oversized rubber seal gasket
• Stainless steel backing screen
• Filter cloth included
• Simple batch operation
• Easy installation on flat surface