1200 L Plate and Frame Filter Press for Sludge Treatment
The Plate and Frame Filter Press is a solid-liquid separation system designed for dewatering industrial slurries through pressure filtration. It works by forcing slurry into sealed chambers formed by filter plates, where solids are retained and liquids pass through filter cloth. It is widely used in coal washing, chemical processing, and wastewater treatment industries. The system supports efficient sludge dewatering, reducing moisture content and improving handling for downstream disposal or reuse processes.
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Product introduction of Plate and Frame Filter Press
The Plate and Frame Filter Press is a batch-operated dewatering machine designed for separating solids and liquids in industrial slurry processes. It consists of multiple filter plates and frames that form closed chambers, where slurry is pumped under pressure. Solids are captured by filter cloth while filtrate is discharged through drainage channels. This equipment is suitable for industries such as metallurgy, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and textile wastewater treatment. It is commonly used in applications requiring high-efficiency sludge dewatering and solid-liquid separation in both industrial and municipal treatment systems.
Working Principle
The Plate and Frame Filter Press operates by feeding slurry into closed filter chambers formed by alternating plates and frames. Under pressure from a feed pump, liquid passes through filter cloth while solid particles are trapped inside the chamber. The filtrate is discharged through drainage channels on the plates. Once filtration is complete, the plates are separated, and the dewatered filter cake is removed. This cycle enables efficient solid-liquid separation and sludge volume reduction.
Product Parameter Table
| Filtering Area (m²) | 80 |
| Total volume of filtering Chamber (L) | 1200 |
| Thickness of Filter plate (mm) | 60 |
| Number of Filter chambers (pcs) | 80 |
| Thickness of filtering cake (mm) | 30 |
| Overall dimensions – Length (mm) | 6624 |
| Overall dimensions – Width (mm) | 1246 |
| Overall dimensions – Height (mm) | 1628 |
| Unit weight (kg) | 4450 |
Main Features
- High-pressure filtration system ensures effective separation of fine and coarse solid particles from slurry.
- Modular plate and frame design allows flexible capacity adjustment based on processing requirements.
- Durable filter cloth material enhances filtration efficiency while reducing clogging and maintenance frequency.
- Fully sealed chamber structure prevents leakage and ensures stable pressure during filtration cycles.
- Suitable for handling high-solid-content slurry in demanding industrial wastewater environments.
- Simple mechanical operation enables reliable batch processing with consistent dewatering performance.
Application Scenarios
- Coal washing wastewater treatment for efficient removal of suspended coal particles and fine solids
- Chemical and dye industry slurry dewatering for solid-liquid separation and waste reduction
- Pharmaceutical and food processing waste handling requiring hygienic filtration systems
- Textile, printing, and dyeing wastewater treatment for pigment and fiber separation
- Municipal sewage sludge dewatering for volume reduction and disposal efficiency improvement
FAQ
Q1: What type of materials can this filter press handle?
It can handle a wide range of industrial slurries including chemical, food, and mining waste.
Q2: Is the system suitable for high-solid concentration slurry?
Yes, it is specifically designed for high-solid-content sludge and thick slurry dewatering.
Q3: How does the filtration process work?
Slurry is pumped into sealed chambers, solids are retained by filter cloth, and filtrate is discharged.
Q4: Can it be used in continuous operation?
It is a batch process system, but can operate continuously with scheduled cycles.
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