Krauss-Maffei Crossflow Filter

Operating Principle:

Dynamic Crossflow Filtration, rotating filter discs

Method:

continuous

Material:

stainless steel, nickel based alloys, ceramics

Viscosities:

up to 700 mPas

Filter area test equipment:

0,14m²

Filter area production units:

up to 10 m² per module

Filtration throughput:

1-2500 l/h

Pore size of membrane:

7nm to 2µm

Primary fields of application:

• Extracting solids with high up-concentration requirements
• Separating biomass, e.g. when extracting enzymes, proteins, polysaccharides or antibiotics
• Recovering of materials
  (hydroxides, colloids)
• Concentration of suspensions
• Treatment of liquids