CE 283 Drum Cell Filter Didactic Equipment Vocational Training Equipment Fluid Lab Equipment
Continuous cake filtration for separating solids from suspensions Features - separation of solids from suspensions - continuous removal of filter cake - practical experiments on a laboratory scale Learning objectives/experiments - learning the basic principle and method of operation of a drum cell filter - fundamentals of cake filtration - variation in time of filtrate quantity, filter cake mass and thickness - filter cake mass and thickness dependent on filtrate quantity, negative pressure and drum speed Specification [1] continuous cake filtration of suspensions with a drum cell filter [2] rotating perforated drum, partially immersed in suspension, with filter cloth [3] vacuum inside drum to draw off filtrate and dry filter cake [4] continuous removal of filter cake with adjustable scraper or compressed air [5] drum speed infinitely variable [6] plastic vacuum tank to collect filtrate [7] suspension tank with swing stirrer and overflow [8] plastic collector tank for filter cake [9] production and transport of suspension with integrated suspension unit [10] peristaltic pump as suspension pump