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PALL FSI Retrofit Guide

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On October 2020, Pall has announced the discontinuation of all FSI Filter products from December 31, 2020 onwards. FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY can supply FILTRAFINE® replacements for discontinued Pall FSI Products as follows: Product Family FSI Product Type FILTRAFINE® Replacement Felt Filter Bags PONG PENG POEX PEEX MAXPONG Bag-Flow F Series Absolute Bag-Flow Series Mesh Filter Bags NMO Bag-Flow M Series Cartridges Vorex Vorex HP ClearPleat PRS PAT HIE Bag & Cartridge… Read More »PALL FSI Retrofit Guide

How to increase the lifespan of your filter bag system

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Look around a typical filtration system and chances are, you will find filter bag units installed. They are a proven, economical method of filtration, useful for bulk removal of solids in the fluid. Depending on the filter bag selection, some can even assist in removing oil or water from the process. Changing out the bags is a simple process and contaminants captured on the inside of the bag, facilitating easy… Read More »How to increase the lifespan of your filter bag system

SEAWATER FILTRATION: What you should know

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WHY FILTER SEAWATER?Seawater filtration is a diverse field spanning various industries, and some of the most popular applications are as follows: Oil and gas industry: Seawater injection for enhanced oil recovery in offshore fields Water Treatment: Desalination in the production of portable water Aquaculture/Hatcheries: Raw water treatment for culture ponds WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS WHEN CHOOSING A SEAWATER FILTER SYSTEM? It is important to choose a suitable material for the… Read More »SEAWATER FILTRATION: What you should know

UV solutions for Disinfection and TOC Removal

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Introducing FILTRAFINE® Ultraviolet System Compact yet Complete Filtrafine® Engineers have packed in greater performance in their most compact design yet. It incorporates a treatment chamber with an electrical cabinet in a single installation ensuring your floor space is well utilised. Heavy Duty Light Output Upgraded lamps and ballast delivers the right UV dosage across its lifespan of 9000 hours. We guarantee it. At your service UVC Sensors for disinfection applications.… Read More »UV solutions for Disinfection and TOC Removal

Filtration solutions for the oil and gas industry (Pt2) – Solvent filtration of amine sweetening & glycol dehydration systems

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The situation Natural gas from gas wells are full of by-products that affects its safety and usability. Two such products are water and acid gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen sulphide (H2S). Gas processing plants often use solvents such as amine and glycol to absorb these contaminants, thus removing it from the gas stream. A solvent loop is set up, where the solvent first absorbs these by-products in… Read More »Filtration solutions for the oil and gas industry (Pt2) – Solvent filtration of amine sweetening & glycol dehydration systems

Filtration solutions for steam applications

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The situation Steam is used in industries such as food and beverage, power and healthcare to sterilise equipment and production lines, to cook food, and to run turbines and heat exchangers. While steam is generally free of bacterial contamination, they can pick up debris, corrosion products and other particles from piping and other equipment upstream. Failure to remove these particles can cause the following issues: Reduced performance of downstream valves,… Read More »Filtration solutions for steam applications

Filtration solutions for the oil and gas industry (Pt1) – Completion/workover fluid filtration

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The oil and gas industry involves numerous filtration processes each with different operating conditions. One example is completion and workover fluid filtration. These fluids are typically weighted brines, and is to be kept as clean as possible to reduce the risk of formation damage. Corrosion products, debris from surface and wellbore tanks, and drilling mud and drill cuttings can contaminate the well reducing near-wellbore permeability and the well’s productivity. The… Read More »Filtration solutions for the oil and gas industry (Pt1) – Completion/workover fluid filtration