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How does a coalescing filter work?

Remove Liquids from Gas – Coalescing Filter 

How does the coalescing filter work? Liquid aerosols and droplets in the gas stream enter the coalescing filter. The high efficiency filter element uses borosilicate glass microfibres to capture the aerosols and droplets. As the liquid aerosols pass through the the filter element they flow along the fibres they coalesce together and grow in size….

Biogas production icon

Biogas Filters for the Enhancement Process

Do you need a biogas filter system? The biogas produced by the anaerobic digestion of organic waste can be converted into biomethane, this is called biogas upgrading. To help prevent further CO2 emissions, this 100% renewable energy can be used to replace fossil fuels. Biogas upgrade technology Various biogas upgrading technologies are available such as…

Super Critical Fluid Graph

Supercritical CO2 Botanical Oil Extraction

Supercritical CO2 is becoming an important commercial and industrial solvent due to its role in chemical extraction with its low toxicity and environmental impact. Fractional Extraction uses the solvency power of CO2 at different pressures and temperatures to isolate desired oils, waxes and other herbal distillates from a variety of plant species. The graph opposite…

Coalescing Filter Housing – Easy Servicing?

Coalescing Filter Housing – Easy Servicing?

One question that is becoming more popular is about reducing servicing times. We like to address this challenge with the SV new designs. Traditional Coalescing Filter Housing Here we can see the traditional T-shaped coalescing filter housing fitted with a continuous drain. To gain access to the filter element the tube and fitting connected to…

Kalrez Seals for Filter Housings

Kalrez Seals for Filter Housings

Filter housings with perfluoroelastomer Kalrez seals available from stock. Filter housings are mostly fitted with Viton o-ring style seals as standard. A number of additional sealing options can be specified and filter housings delivered with the seals installed. There are several applications where standard Viton or Nitrile O-Rings are not suitable.  In these cases filter…

Medway Business Awards

Classic Filters Win!

  Classic Filters is proud to have won the SME Business of year Award at the 2019 Medway Business Awards. The awards were hosted last week here in the UK and the achievement was celebrated at an amazing event at Priestfield, Gillingham Football Club. We are lucky to have great employees at Classic Filters and…