Microfiltration Filtration Products for Food and Beverage Applications

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Parker's microfiltration products are specifically designed for the food and beverage industry, providing solutions for applications such as wine, beer, and bottled water. These products are manufactured under strict quality control and are ISO 9001 certified.

Product Line Overview
The document outlines various filtration products including pleated membrane filters, pleated depth filters, wound filters, meltblown filters, metallic media filters, bag filters, and filter vessels. Each product type is tailored to specific applications within the food and beverage sector.

Filtration Products

Pleated Membrane Filters: Clearflow™ and Clariflow® use polyethersulfone (PES) membranes for pre- and final filtration of beverages, offering high flow rates and long service life.
Pleated Depth Filters: Poly-Mate™ and Glass-Mate™ are used for prefiltration of beverages and potable water, offering high containment capacity.
Wound Filters: Honeycomb™ and Fulflo® SWC filters are used for prefiltration in water and food packaging applications.
Meltblown Filters: MegaBond Plus™ and DuraBond™ filters are used for final filtration of potable water and juices, certified by NSF.
Metallic Media Filters: Fulflo® Metallic filters are designed for high temperature or viscosity applications, using stainless steel media.
Bag Filters: Fulflo® Filter Bags are used for bulk food packaging and prefiltration, available in various fiber materials.
Filter Vessels: Include single and multi-cartridge vessels made from materials like stainless steel, suitable for various filtration needs.

Applications and Quality Management
Parker's products are used in diverse applications such as bacteria removal, steam filtration, and sediment removal. The company emphasizes quality management and offers technical support and R&D services to optimize filtration processes.

Technical Capabilities and Customer Service
Parker provides comprehensive technical support, including process failure analyses and on-site testing services, ensuring customer satisfaction and innovation in filtration technology.

Product Specifications
The document details specifications for various cartridges, including Clariflow® General Grade, Water Service Grade, and Wine Cartridges, as well as Proflow™ II ABR Cartridges. These products are designed for high-purity liquid filtration, offering features like high flow rates, broad chemical compatibility, and low differential pressure.

Ordering Information
Detailed ordering codes for end fittings, gasket materials, nominal lengths, and filter ratings are provided for each cartridge type.

Technical Support
Parker offers technical support and product information through their website and local distributors. Orders can be emailed to [email protected].

Specifications and Materials
Parker's filtration products include DuraBond™, Avasan™, and Fulflo® Metallic filter cartridges, each designed for specific applications and conditions. The document provides formulae for calculating flow rate and pressure drop, emphasizing the importance of factors such as viscosity and length factor.

Operating Conditions
Each filter type has specific maximum operating conditions, with details provided for DuraBond™, Avasan™, and Fulflo® Metallic cartridges.

Applications and Benefits
The filters are suitable for a wide range of applications, including potable water, food and beverages, and high-temperature processes. Benefits include high dirt-holding capacity, broad chemical compatibility, and compliance with FDA guidelines for potable liquids.

Ordering Information
The document includes detailed ordering information, specifying micron ratings, end cap configurations, seal materials, and nominal lengths for each filter type.

Performance Attributes
Parker's filters are designed to provide consistent product performance and cost efficiency. The company offers technical support and product information through its website and local distributors.