Aqualine general information

Summary

Product identification

The AquaLine™ Liquid Filtration System is a high-flow-rate filtration solution designed to save labor, floor space, and equipment costs. It features rugged fiberglass cartridge housings and high-capacity pleated filter cartridges.

AquaLine™ Liquid Cartridge Housings:

• Rugged fiberglass construction for industrial applications.
• 8-inch diameter.
• 60-inch length.
• Positive o-ring seal.
• Proprietary quick-change design for rapid cartridge replacement (typically 5 minutes for a 150 gpm cartridge vs. 30 minutes for standard housings).
• Can be stacked vertically to save floor space.
• Rated ASME Section X Class 1.

AquaLine™ Series Filter Cartridges:

• High capacity pleated cartridge design.
• 6.75-inch diameter.
• 60-inch length.
• Polypropylene media.
• PVC core.
• Proprietary o-ring seal.
• Outside-in flow for maximum flow rates with low pressure drop.
• Contains 20 times more filter media area than standard 10-inch pleated cartridges.

Operating limits

AquaLine™ Cartridges

• Filtration Media: Polypropylene
• Maximum Temperature Rating: 180˚F (82.2˚C)
• Maximum Differential Pressure: 35 PSID

AquaLine™ Housing

• Pressure Rating: 160 psi at 110˚F

Product water

AquaLine™ Cartridges are manufactured with absolute-rated polypropylene media.

• Efficiency: Beta 5000 (Bx > 5,000), achieving 99.98% efficiencies at their stated micron size.
• Micron Ratings Available: 0.6, 1.2, 2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40, 70, 100 Micron.

Mechanical / Hydraulic

AquaLine™ Housing:

• Diameter: 8-inch, Dual 8-inch
• Pleated 2.5-inch Diameter by 10-inch Length Cartridges Replaced: 20 (for 8-inch housing), 40 (for Dual 8-inch housing)
• Recommended Water Flow Rates (Gallons per Minute per Cartridge with a 2.5 Micron Cartridge): 150 (for 8-inch housing), 300 (for Dual 8-inch housing)
• Floor Space Savings: Saves 2 sq. ft. per Cartridge to add 150 gpm.

AquaLine™ Cartridge Water Flow Rate (Approximate Net Pressure Drop — psi):

• See the official PDF for exact tabulated values and pressure drop curves for various micron sizes.

Ordering Information

Housings

• AQ DIAMETER (IN) - LENGTH (IN)
• Example: AQ 8 - 60

Cartridges

• AL ABSOLUTE* RATING - LENGTH (IN) SEAL MATERIAL
• Absolute Rating Options: .6, 1.2, 2.5, 5, 10, 20, 40, 70, 100 Micron
• Length Options: 60-inch (60)
• Seal Material Options: Buna-N (B)
• Example: AL 10 - 60 B

Custom Configurations available; please contact Customer Service.

Other Features and Benefits

• Cost Savings vs. Steel Equivalents (Approximate):
  • Housing Cost: 25% - 50% less
  • Cartridge Cost: 30% less
  • Cartridge Changeout Labor: 25 minutes less per Cartridge
• Labor Savings: Proprietary quick change design allows cartridge changeout in minutes, eliminating the need to disassemble with nuts and bolts. A single element can be changed while the system stays online.
• Space Savings: Compact, rackable design and vertical rack system conserve valuable floor space.

Applications

AquaLine™ provides superior filtration for a wide variety of applications, including:

• Chemical
• Cosmetic
• Electronic
• Food and Beverage
• Ink
• Magnetic Media
• Medical
• Pharmaceutical
• Photographic
• Pre-Filter for RO Systems
• Salt Water
• Bleach

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Official datasheet (PDF)

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