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SM PES 20kDa

Engineering summary from PDF text extraction for SM PES 20kDa. Verify every value with the OEM datasheet.

Summary

Product identification

Synder Filtration’s PHT Series of Ultrafiltration elements offer exceptional physical and chemical durability. This document describes the SM (PES 20kDa) sanitary ultrafiltration spiral-wound element.

Operating limits

  • Maximum Temperature: 60°C (140°F)
  • pH Range @ Max Temperature: 2-10
  • pH Range @ Ambient Temperature: 2-10.5

Pressure

  • Max Inlet Pressure: 120 PSI (8.3 Bar)
  • Min Outlet Pressure: 10 PSI (0.7 Bar)
  • Max Differential Pressure per Element: 18 PSI (1.2 Bar)
  • Max Permeate Backpressure: 5 PSI (0.3 Bar)
    • Note: Soft start on boost pumps required to minimize pressure/flow shocks to elements.

Chlorine

  • Free Chlorine During Operation: 0 ppm (Max <0.1 ppm)

Cleaning parameters

  • Maximum Temperature (Short term <30min): 85°C (185°F)
  • pH Range @ Max Temperature: 2-11
  • pH Range @ Ambient Temperature: 2-12.5

Chlorine During CIP

  • Chlorine During CIP at pH10.8-11.0 and 50°C:
    • Norm: 150 ppm
    • Max: 180 ppm
    • Note: Maximum chlorine exposure for all elements is 30 minutes per day at pH and temperature conditions listed above.

Feed water

Dairy Product Total Solids Limits (Maximum T.S. by Feed Spacer in mils)

  • Sweet Whey Max. T.S.:
    • 31 mil: 15
    • 46 mil: 25
    • 65 mil: 28
    • 80 mil: 30
  • Acid Whey Max. T.S.:
    • 31 mil: 15
    • 46 mil: 24
    • 65 mil: 26
    • 80 mil: 28
  • Skim Milk Max. T.S.:
    • 31 mil: 14
    • 46 mil: 24
    • 65 mil: 26
    • 80 mil: 28
  • Whole Milk Max. T.S.:
    • 31 mil: 15
    • 46 mil: 30
    • 65 mil: 33
    • 80 mil: 35
    • Note: Trials should be made to determine temperature and viscosity effects.

Mechanical / hydraulic

Element Specifications (OD = Outer Diameter, L = Length, ID* = Permeate Tube ID)

Model No.OD (in.)L (in.)ID* (in.)Weight (lb)Weight (kg)
1812F1.8120.631.00.5
25192.519.250.6320.9
2540F2.5400.6341.8
2540M*2.5380.7541.8
38383.8380.83104.5
3838.753.838.750.83104.5
38503.8500.83135.9
3938.754.038.750.63104.5
43334.3330.83115.0
43354.3350.83115.2
4335.54.335.50.83115.2
43364.3360.83115.2
43384.3380.83125.4
58385.8381.14157
63386.3381.14167
63246.3241.14177.7
64386.4381.142913.2
64246.4241.14188.2
78387.8381.144018.2
78247.8241.142611.8
80388.0381.143817.2
80408.0401.143917.7
82388.2381.143817.2
82408.2401.144018
83388.3381.144018
83408.3401.144018
98389.8381.144219.1
1033810.3381.145022.7
  • Note: Model 2540M and 3838.75 have 1” permeate tube extensions (0.75” OD).
  • Different diameters are available. Please specify requirements when ordering.

Recommended Element Cross Flow Rate (by Element Outer Diameter and Feed Spacer in mils)

ElementFeed Spacer (in mils)2431466580
1.8”m³/hr11122
gpm45677
2.5”m³/hr22333
gpm910111213
3.8”m³/hr56788
gpm2225293335
4.3”m³/hr6791010
gpm2932384446
5.8”m³/hr1213161819
gpm5159697883
6.3”m³/hr1517202224
gpm65748899105
8”m³/hr2124293335
gpm94107128143154
10”m³/hr4248576468
gpm184213250283299
  • The recommended cross flow rate will be subject to differential pressure limitations and specific applications.

Membrane Area (sq. ft.) (by Element Model Number and Feed Spacer in mils)

Element Model No.Feed Spacer (in mils)2431466580
1812FN/A3.6N/AN/AN/A
2519151310N/AN/A
2540F342922N/AN/A
2540M353023N/AN/A
38388572584638
3838.758674594739
385010084705246
3938.7510289695347
43339986665344
433510591715647
4335.510793725748
433610894735849
4338115100776252
583821018414711496
63241501341078370
6338246220176136115
64241571401128374
6438258230184136122
7824242210166132110
7838396344273216180
8038414368287225189
8040414368287225189
8238441384302238201
8240441384302238201
8338450400311245207
8340450400311245207
9838N/A564440351296
10338N/A620492386326
  • For element sizes not listed, contact Synder Filtration for details. Elements are available with or without a controlled bypass tail. Additional feed spacers are also available.

PHT series benefits

  • Conforms to 3-A, FDA, and USDA sanitary standards
  • Elimination of chlorine during CIP with hot sanitation
  • High resistance to pH, temperature, & fouling
  • Customizable dimensions for unique housings

Common applications

  • Specialty protein separation
  • Skim milk protein concentrate & isolate production
  • Beverage clarification

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Official datasheet (PDF)

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