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GEMPRESS

Filter Press

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PEI’s GEMPRESS is a quality built, sidebar supported Filter Press, designed to dewater and filter industrial liquid slurries, municipal and industrial water/ wastewater sludge streams.

The GEMPRESS is available with a range of features that permit operations from hand-manual to fully automated with PLC based controls.

PEI’s GEMPRESS features a unique design for fully automated filter plate shifting and cloth washing. Filter plate sizes range from 16” (400 mm) to 60” (1500 mm) with sludge cake volume capacities from 1.3 ft 3 (0.045 M 3 ) to 113 ft 3 (4.0 M 3 ).

  • Quality built, sidebar supported Filter Press, designed to dewater and filter industrial liquid slurries, municipal and industrial water/wastewater sludge streams

  • Features unique design for fully automated filter plate shifting and cloth washing. Filter plate sizes range from 16" (400mm) to 80" (2000mm) with sludge cake volume capacities from 1.3 ft3 (0.04 M3) to 303 ft3 (8.6 m3)

  • Sidebar fitted with stainless steel wear plate

  • Heavy steel structural frame, built to wisthstand plate pressures up to 225 psi

  • Electronically powered and controlled hydraulic system

FEATURES

  • Structural Framework - Heavy steel structural frame, built to withstand plate pressure to 225psi. Sidebar fitted with stainless steel wear plate to support ram plate rollers and shifting filter plates.

  • Hydraulic System - Electrically powered and controlled, self-compensating, plate closure hydraulic system.

  • Filter Plates - Standard lightweight, recessed Polypropylene (PP) plates for normal corrosion resistance. Other options for specific chemicals are available. Variety of weaves and materials of filter cloth for various applications. Standard is Polypropylene (PP).

  • Optional Air Blowdown - This feature is also available to shorten dewatering cycle and aid in cake release.