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KC 4040-C

Engineering summary from PDF text extraction for KC 4040-C. Verify every value with the OEM datasheet.

Summary

Product identification

The Membranium KC Series offers reverse osmosis membrane elements, specifically the KC 4040-C model, designed for brackish water desalination.

  • Membrane material: Composite polyamide
  • Membrane type: nanoRO
  • Design: Spiral wound

Operating limits

  • Recommended operation pressure: 1.2-2.0 MPa
  • Maximum operation pressure: 4.1 MPa
  • Maximum pressure drop: 0.1 MPa
  • Operation temperature: 4-45 °C (Note: During continuous work with pH over 10, the temperature must not exceed 35 °C)
  • pH at continuous operation:
    • At T < 35 °C: 2-11
    • At T < 45 °C: 3-10.5
  • CIP (Chemical Cleaning) pH (short time operation):
    • At T < 45 °C: 2-11
    • At T < 35 °C: 1-11.5
    • At T < 25 °C: 1-12
  • Free chlorine content (max): 0.1 mg/L
  • Maximum feed flow: 3.6 m³/hr
  • Concentrate/permeate ratio on each element (min): 5:1
  • SDI (15 minutes test, max): 5
  • Turbidity (max): 1 NTU

Product water

The following performance is based on test conditions: NaCl 1500 mg/L, pressure 1.55 MPa, temperature 25 °C, pH 7.5, and recovery 15%.

  • Model: KC 4040-C
  • Flow: 390 L/hr (2500 GPD)
    • Note: Flow of each single element in a batch may vary by +25% / -15%.
  • Rejection:
    • Nominal: 99.7% (reached after 100 hours of continuous operation on test solution)
    • Minimal: 99.4% (minimal rejection of a new element after 20 minutes' test on test solution)
  • Membrane active area: 8.0 m² (86 ft²)

Mechanical / hydraulic

  • Spacer: 0.71 mm (28 mil)
  • Weight: 4.5 kg
  • External shell: Fiberglass
  • An interconnector is supplied with each element.
  • Dimensions (for KC 4040-C):
    • A: 1016 mm
    • B: 101.6 mm
    • B’ (ATD): 100.3 mm
    • C: 19.1 mm
    • D: 26.7 mm

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Official datasheet (PDF)

PDF datasheet

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