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FAS and FAC Series

FAS and FAC Series

FAS and FAC Series

Product catalog summary
Overview: The FAS and FAC Series are single cartridge filter housings designed for industrial and commercial applications, offering heavy-duty construction for durability and a variety of materials to meet diverse process requirements.
Specifications: The housings are available in 304L or 316L stainless steel, brass nickel-plated head with 304L SS body, or cast iron head with a steel body. They accept Double Open-End (DOE) cartridges and come with connections ranging from 1/4" to 1". Numerous gasket options are available for fluid compatibility, and the bolt-nut-closure design allows for quick cartridge changes.
Applications: These filter housings are suitable for water desalination, chemicals, food & beverage, electronics, oil/gas, air, inks/paints/coatings, gases, and pulp & paper industries.
Operating Parameters: The maximum operating pressure is 250 psig (17 bar) at 275°F (135°C) and 125 psig (8.6 bar) at 200°F (93.3°C) for the FAC-15 Series. Inlet/outlet connections are available in 1/2", 3/4", or 1" FNPT, with additional options for RF flanges, sanitary ferrules, and BSP.
Materials and Options: The FAS series features stainless steel construction, while the FAC series uses a cast iron head with a carbon steel body. Drain options include stainless steel plugs for FAS and brass petcocks for FAC. Additional options include vent ports, gauge ports, bracket kits, and variable spring load seals.
Customization: Housings can be customized to meet specific requirements, with technical support available from Shelco.
Ordering Guide: The ordering guide provides detailed options for model selection, including material, cartridge length, pipe size, and additional features.
Dimensions and Flow Capacities: The document provides detailed dimensions and flow capacities for various models, with rated flow capacities ranging from 15 to 220 SCFM depending on the cartridge length.
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FAS and FAC Series-1

FAS and FAC Series Single Cartridge Filter Housings with Bolt & Nut Closure for Air & Gases • Designed for industrial and commercial filter applications • Heavy duty construction for maximum durability • Various materials of construction for wide range of process requirements -- 304L or 316L stainless steel -- Brass nickel plated head with 304L SS body -- Cast Iron Head with a steel body • Accepts Double Open-End (DOE) cartridges • Available with 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", and 1" connections. • Numerous gasket options for compatibility with most fluids • Bolt-nut-closure design for quick cartridge change outs (T-handle optional) • In line connections for easy installation • Knife edge seals at both end of cartridge housing eliminate potential bypass. Applications Water Chemicals Electronics Air Gases Desalination Food & Beverage Oil / Gas Inks / Paints / Coatings Pulp & Paper Specifications & Operating Parameters Maximum Operating Pressure Materials of Construction 250 psig (17 bar) @ 275°F (135°C) 125 psig (8.6 bar) @ 200°F (93.3°C): FAC-15 Series Head / Shell: FAS - 304L or 316L Stainless Steel FAC - Cast iron head / carbon steel Drain: FAS - Stainless Steel Plug FAC - Brass Petcock Connections Inlet /Outlet: 1/2", 3/4" or 1" FNPT 1/4" and 3/8" only available for FAC Series Optional: RF Flanges, Sanitary Ferrules, BSP Options Drain Port: 1/8" NPT (1/4" for FO-38 models) Gaskets Buna Optional: EPR, Silicone, Viton, Teflon, Neoprene, Vellumoid - Vent Port with Vent Screw - Gauge Ports - Bracket Kit - Variable Spring Load Seal - Tee Handle See Ordering Guide for complete selection of options www.shelco.com

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FAS and FAC Series-2

MODEL QUANTITY (LENGTH) OF CARTRIDGES RATED FLOW CAPACITY SCFM MAXIMUM DIAMETER CARTRIDGE DRAIN SIZE 15 40 80 140 220 2 3/4" 2 3/4" 2 3/4" 2 3/4" 2 3/4" 1/4" 1/8" 1/8" 1/8" 1/8" STANDARD A FA-15 FA-39 FA-78 FA-80 FA-90 1 (1 7/8") 4" 1 (4 7/8") 2 1/4" 1 (913/4") 1/2" 1 (20") 1 (30") 8 1/4" 6 1/2" B 7 11/16" (19.5) 8 7/8" (22.5) 13 3/4" (34.9) 4" 23 7/8" (60.6) 33 7/8" (86.0) 5 3/4" (15.1) 6 15/16" (17.6) 11/13/16" (33.0) 21 15/16" (55.7) 31 15/16" (81.1) IN Dimensions OUT OUT OUT IN IN IN OUT * Based upon air with a 10 micron wound element 70˚F, 2 psid @ 80 psi. Rated capacities are guide lines...

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