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Large Capacity J-Press® Sidebar Filter Press

Source: Evoqua Water Technologies

The Large Capacity J-Press® Sidebar Filter Press is a high-performance solution for higher capacity dewatering operations.

The Large Capacity J-Press® Sidebar Filter Press is a high-performance solution for higher capacity dewatering operations. It offers the most advanced automation available, from fully automatic plate shifting and cloth washing to Evoqua’s unique MOCS filter press control system and a full complement of ancillary slurry processing and cake handling systems. The Large Capacity J-Press® Sidebar Filter Press combines rugged ASTM-A36 steel construction, precision engineering, ease of operation and a wide range of features and options to tackle the most difficult dewatering problems.

J-Press Larger Sidebar Filter Presses feature a heavy-duty carbon steel frame engineered to provide maximum rigidity for clamping forces exceeding 800,000 lbs. The J-Press side bar is available with 100 psi (7bar), 225 (6 bar) or higher pressure configurations, with plate size and respective hydraulic capacities ranging from 1m to 2m x 2m. The Large Capacity J-Press® Sidebar Filter Press robust features are engineered for long-term dewatering performance under the most demanding industrial municipal applications; a full complement of feed pumps, plate shifters, manifolds, and controls ensures efficient operation with minimal operator requirements. In addition, options for pretreatment, automatic cake release, cloth washing, material handling and safety features can be incorporated into a J-Press dewatering solution.

Features and Benefits

  • Available in 4 frame sizes from 1200mm to 2000mm made of heavy duty carbon steel plate and sheet, sandblasted and finished for maximum service life.
  • In order to optimize application performance the J-Press is available in 2 standard operating pressures of 100 psig (7 bar) and 225 psig (16 bar)and cake holding capacities from 50 (1.42 m3) to 600 ft3 (16.99 m3) –Self compensating electric/hydraulic closure system is standard to minimize labor requirements
  • All process connections come pre-piped for plug-and-play installation (dependent on size, options selected and shipping restrictions).
  • All filter plate wetted parts are polypropylene with PVC, carbon steel or stainless steel piping manifold for maximum corrosion resistance.

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