Filtration deposits, such as dried filtration sands, Hydro-Anthracite and mass, are used by every water treatment station. They constitute the filter filling and are used, among others, in removal of iron compounds and manganese. The FERROTEX filters line is part of the offer of ACES Sp. z o.o. addressed to the customers looking for complex solutions in treatment of drinking water.

FERROTEX filters are the basic equipment of each water treatment station. They are used to remove iron compounds, manganese, ammonium compounds and turbidity. Anthracites and filtration sands are used as filter filling.

Technical specification of filters:

  • Materials used: filter elements (convex bottoms, the cylindrical part, the grid nozzle, hatches, connectors, etc.) are made of carbon steel and have all required certificates. Pressure filter may also be made of austenitic steel (no. AISI 304, 316L),
  • Working pressure Pmax=6 bar, acceptable temperature T=20ºC
  • Corrosion protection: internal: polyester resin or epoxy resine with polish certificates for contact with drinking water prior to preparation of surfaces, in accordance with class of cleanliness, Sa2,5; externally: according to DIN EN ISO12944 standard of corrosion category C3 M. It is possible to apply an anti-corrosive protection in accordance with classes C3 – C5. Our offer also includes the possibility of double-side hot galvanization and application of internal ebonite linings.
  • Filter's equipment: hatches – upper, lower, side; flange connector pipes; grid nozzle with filter nozzles or lateral filtering system.
  • Upon individual request, the manufacturer can make structural changes in the construction of the filter, including: the location and diameters of the connection stub pipes and hatches, changes in the position of the cylindrical part of the filter, application of different types of bottoms.

Each of the Ferrotex filters is available in two versions, presented on figures shown below.

The Ferrotex filter: scheme 1

The Ferrotex filter: scheme 1

The Ferrotex filter: scheme II

The Ferrotex filter: scheme II

Description of the connector pipes

M – automatic vent, T – manual vent, L – feeding hatch, E – supply and discharge water connector pipes, K – inspection manhole

The table below presents the basic dimensions of filters (click to enlarge).

 

FERROTEX ZF 800 ZF 1000 ZF 1200 ZF 1400 ZF 1600 ZF 1800 ZF 2000 ZF 2200 ZF 2400 ZF 2600 ZF 2800 ZF 3000
A [mm] ± 20 900 1100 1300 1500 1700 1900 2100 2300 2500 2700 2900 3100
B [mm] ± 20 930 1130 1330 1530 1730 1930 2130 2330 2530 2730 2930 3130
C [mm] ± 20 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000
D [mm] 1 2450 2550 2735 2835 2985 3085 3235 3335 3435 3595 3695 3795
2 2410 2510 2675 2775 2925 3025 3175 3295 3375 3535 3636 3735
E [dn] 65 65 80 80 100 100 125 125 125 150 150 150
G [mm] 1 290 290 315 315 315 365 415 415 415 475 475 475
2 195 195 200 200 210 210 225 225 225 245 245 245
H [mm] 1 1720 1770 1830 1880 1930 1980 2010 2060 2080 2130 2180 2230
2 1775 1825 1885 1935 2025 2075 2140 2200 2240 2300 2350 2400
J [mm] 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500
K [mm] 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400
L [mm] 250 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400
M [''] ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½
P [mm] 1 2010 2060 2145 2195 2295 2345 2425 2475 2495 2605 2655 2705
2 1970 2020 285 2135 2235 2285 2365 2425 2465 2545 2595 2645
R [mm] 1 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500
2 330 430 515 615 690 790 700 770 840 910 980 1050
S [mm] 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400 400
T [dn] 25 25 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40