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Fuente™ Final Filter For Beverage Applications
Description
The Fuente™ water filter is designed to meet the highest requirements of water bottlers for removal of particles, cysts, oocysts and bacteria in water filtration applications. It is a 0.2 µm polyethersulfone membrane filter utilizing the unique Ultipleat® construction. Fuente filters last longer and provide high quality water at the lowest cost of ownership.
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Filter Specifications
| Materials of Construction | |
|---|---|
| Membrane | Hydrophillic Polyethersulfone (PES) |
| Support Drainage | Polypropylene |
| Core/Cage End Caps | Polypropylene, TiO2 |
| O-rings | Silicone Elastomer (standard) |
| Sealing Technology | Thermal Bonding, No Adhesives |
| Adaptor (Code 7) | Polypropylene with Stainless Steel Reinforcing Ring |
| Nominal Filter Dimensions | |
| Filtration Area | 0.6 m2 (6.5 ft2) per 10" module |
| Outer Diameter | 2.75" (70 mm) |
| Lengths Available | 10" (254 mm); 20" (508 mm); 30" (762 mm); 40" (1016 mm) |
| Operating Parameters* | |
| Clean Water Flow1 | 12.5 L/m (2.61 gpm) at 100 mbar (1.45 psi) differential pressure per 10" |
| Maximum Differential Pressure (to 40°C) | 5.5 bar up to 104°F (40°C) (forward) |
| Maximum Differential Pressure (to 80°C) | 4 bar up to 176°F (80°C) (forward) |
| Maximum Steam Sterilization Temperature2 | 287°F (142°C) |
| Maximum Hot Water Sanitization Temperature | 185°F (85°C) |
| Chemical Sanitization | PAA (320 ppm total peroxides – 1000 hr) |
| Water Wet Forward Flow Test | 2760 mbar (40 psi) test pressure; 17mL/min. maximum limit |
* Applies to fully compatible fluids which do not soften, swell or adversely effect the product or its materials of construction.
1 Typical performance with water at 68ÞF (20ÞC) (1cP) on a new filter in laboratory test.
2 On wetted filters with slow exhaust.
1 Typical performance with water at 68ÞF (20ÞC) (1cP) on a new filter in laboratory test.
2 On wetted filters with slow exhaust.
Customer Benefits
- Excellent Water Quality
- Extended Filter Life
- Proven Performance
- Multiple Autoclave Cycles Toleration
- Greater Differential Pressure Toleration
- Small Footprint
- No Liquid Waste Discharge
- Lower Filtration Costs
- Integrity Testable
Features
- Patented Ultipleat Construction – Greater Filter Area and Higher Production Per Unit Footprint
- Filtration Media – Supor® Polyethersulfone
- 0.2µm Grade Membrane
- Built in Asymmetric Prefilter Layer for Longer Life and Lower Filtration Costs
- Differential Pressure Toleration – 1 bar (14.5 psi) During Steam in Place
Quality Standards
- Tested with Brevundimonas diminuta (ATCC 19146) at 107/cm2
- Manufactured Under a Quality Management System Certified to ISO 9001:2000
- Meets EEC Directive 2002/72/EC
- Materials Per 21 CFR: 170-199
Part Numbers/Ordering Information
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| Code |
Cartridge Lengths (nominal) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10" (254 mm) |
| 2 | 20" (508 mm) |
| 3 | 30" (762 mm) |
| 4 | 40" (1016 mm) |
| Code |
Cartridge Style |
|---|---|
| 7 | SOE Fin End, External 226 O-rings |
| 3 | SOE Flat End External 222 O-rings |
| 8 | SOE Fin End External 222 O-rings |
| Code |
O-ring Material |
|---|---|
| H4 | Silicone elastomer |
| J | EPDM elastomer |
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