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Bel Pressure Vessels

BEL Composite Iberica / BEL Pressure Vessels is a composite pressure-vessel manufacturer for RO membrane housings, with BEL Group roots going back to 1966 and its composite pressure-vessel focus in desalination since 1999.

It is relevant where FRP vessel code compliance, diameter, port style, pressure rating, and global desalination references matter.Bel Pressure Vessels's position in RO/NF membranes and related equipment is defined by product families such as 4" End Port Pressure Vessels, 4" Side Port Pressure Vessels, 8" End Port Pressure Vessels and 8" Side Port Pressure Vessels.

The portfolio is best understood inside brackish water, seawater desalination, ultrapure water, process separation, reuse, degassing, and membrane system packaging, where engineers compare the technology route, family boundaries, and duty fit before narrowing to individual models.Representative series on this page include 4-E-300-1M-&-2M, 4-E-300-3M-to-6M and 4-E-450-1M-&-2M.

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Product range and selection

How to choose Bel Pressure Vessels

This section answers two questions: which main product families Bel offers, and which parameters to compare before choosing a specific model.

Step 1: Choose a product family by application

The main families shown on this page are 4" End Port Pressure Vessels, 4" Side Port Pressure Vessels, 8" End Port Pressure Vessels, and 8" Side Port Pressure Vessels. Start with the treatment objective, equipment format, and operating duty, then use the model index below to compare exact specifications.

Step 2: Confirm the model by key parameters

After choosing a product family, compare pressure rating, element count, port layout, and code requirement. Replacement projects should also verify installation or loading conditions, interfaces, and compatibility with the existing system; new projects should consider operating practice, maintenance, and spare-parts or consumables availability.

Product family overview

Showing 6 main families; all 12 appear in the model index below.

4" End Port Pressure Vessels

10 models in this family. Representative models: 4-E-300-1M-&-2M, 4-E-300-3M-to-6M, 4-E-450-1M-&-2M.

4" Side Port Pressure Vessels

5 models in this family. Representative models: 4-S-300-1M-6M, 4-S-450-1M-6M, 4-S-600-1M-6M.

8" End Port Pressure Vessels

8 models in this family. Representative models: 8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 code, 8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 non code, 8-E-450-1M-to-8M R6 code.

8" Side Port Pressure Vessels

7 models in this family. Representative models: 8-S-300-1M to 8M R11, 8-S-450-1M to 8M R11, 8-S-600-1M to 8M R11.

9" Side Port Pressure Vessels

1 model in this family. Representative models: 9-S-300.

4" ORL Pressure Vessels

5 models in this family. Representative models: ORL 4-E 300/450, ORL 4-S 300/450, ORL 4-E 600 1M-6M.

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4" End Port Pressure Vessels

10 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
4-E-300-1M-&-2MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-300 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for one or two membrane elements.
4-E-300-3M-to-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-300 series Reverse Osmosis membrane pressure vessel, suitable for housing 3 to 6 standard 40-inch or 21-inch membrane elements.
4-E-450-1M-&-2MThis is a RO membrane pressure vessel designed for one or two membrane elements. It features a maximum allowable working pressure of 450 psi and accepts membrane elements...
4-E-450-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-450 RO pressure vessel designed for 3 to 6 membrane elements.
4-E-450-3M to 6MThe Bel Pressure Vessels RO Pressure Vessel is designed to hold 3 to 6 membrane elements for reverse osmosis systems.
4-E-600-1M-6MThe 4-E-600 is a 600 psi Reverse Osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications. It features a 4.
4-E-1000-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.
4-E-1200-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1200 psi.
BEL4 E 300 1M & 2M LThe RO Pressure Vessel BEL 4-E-300 is designed for 1 or 2 membrane elements up to 40" in length.
BEL4 E 450 1M & 2M LThis is a BEL 4-E-450 reverse osmosis pressure vessel designed to hold one or two membrane elements.

4" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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ModelApplicationSources
4-S-300-1M-6MThis is a 4-inch Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane housing designed for a maximum working pressure of 300 psi. It features a 1" Victaulic feed/concentrate port.
4-S-450-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-S-450 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for reverse osmosis systems. It features a 450 psi maximum allowable working pressure.
4-S-600-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for a maximum working pressure of 600 psi.
4-S-1000-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-S-1000 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure reverse osmosis systems.
4-S-1200-1M-6MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1200 psi.

8" End Port Pressure Vessels

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ModelApplicationSources
8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 codeThe BEL8-E-300 is an 8-inch end port RO pressure vessel designed for 1 to 8 membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, BSP-Male permeate ports.
8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 non codeThis 8-inch end port RO pressure vessel is designed to house one to eight membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, a BSP-MALE permeate port.
8-E-450-1M-to-8M R6 codeThis 8-inch end-port RO pressure vessel is designed for one to eight membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, BSP male permeate outlets.
8-E-450-1M-to-8M R6 non codeThe BEL8-E-450 is a reverse osmosis pressure vessel designed for membrane element support. It features a 1.5" Victaulic feed/concentrate port and a 1.
8-E-600-1M-to-8M R6This is an 8-inch end-port RO membrane pressure vessel designed for reverse osmosis systems.
8-E-1000-1M-to-8M R6The BEL8-E-1000 is a reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for operation up to 1000 psi.
8-E-1200-1M-to-8M R6This is an 8-inch End Port Reverse Osmosis (RO) Pressure Vessel, configurable for working pressure and the number of membrane elements up to 8.
8-E-1500-1M-to-8M R1This 8-inch end port pressure vessel is designed for reverse osmosis applications with a maximum allowable working pressure of 1500 psi.

8" Side Port Pressure Vessels

7 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
8-S-300-1M to 8M R11This is the BEL8 8" Side Port RO Pressure Vessel, designed to house one to eight membrane elements with selectable working pressure rates up to 1,500 psi.
8-S-450-1M to 8M R11This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 8-inch side port RO membrane housing designed for pressures up to 450 PSI.
8-S-600-1M to 8M R11These 8-inch side-port reverse osmosis pressure vessels from Bel Pressure Vessels are designed to hold one to eight membrane elements.
8-S-1000-1M to 8M R11The BEL8 is an 8-inch side port RO membrane pressure vessel designed to house one to eight membrane elements.
8-S-1200-1M to 8M R11This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 8" Side Port RO membrane housing designed for 1 to 8 membrane elements.
8-S-1500-1M to 8M R11This is a BEL8 8-inch side port reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel, configurable for one to eight membrane elements.
8-S-PV R11This is an 8-inch diameter, 1-element RO membrane pressure vessel.

9" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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9-S-300The Bel Pressure Vessels 9-S-300 is a reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

4" ORL Pressure Vessels

5 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
ORL 4-E 300/450The ORL 4-E 300/450 is a RO membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels.
ORL 4-S 300/450This is a Bel Pressure Vessels ORL 4-S 300/450 membrane housing designed for reverse osmosis systems.
ORL 4-E 600 1M-6MThis product is an RO membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels designed for water treatment applications.
ORL 4-E 1000 1M-6MThis is an ORL 4-E 1000 1M-6M membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels for reverse osmosis systems.
ORL 4-E 1200 1M-6MThe AquaChain ORL 4-E 1200 1M-6M is a RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.

16" End Port Pressure Vessels

5 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
16-E-300-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel.
16-E-450-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel for various applications.
16-E-600-1M-to-8MThis product is an RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.
16-E-1000-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.
16-E-1200-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

16" Side Port Pressure Vessels

5 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
16-S-300-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for use with up to 300 psi working pressure.
16-S-450-1M-to-8MThis Bel Pressure Vessels unit is a 16-inch diameter RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 450 psi.
16-S-600-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 16-S RO membrane pressure vessel designed for operation up to 600 psi.
16-S-1000-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1000 psi.
16-S-1200-1M-to-8MThis is a Bel Pressure Vessels 16-S RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

Technical manuals

6 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
Technical Manual 4" End PortThis 4-inch end port pressure vessel, constructed from filament wound FRP with epoxy resin, serves as a housing for RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.
Technical Manual 4" Side PortThis is the 4" Side Port technical manual for Bel Pressure Vessels, designed as housings for spiral-wound RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.
Technical Manual 8" End PortThis technical manual covers Bel Pressure Vessels' 8" End Port housings, designed for RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.
Technical Manual 8" Side PortThis technical manual details 8-inch side port Bel Pressure Vessels, designed as housings for spiral-wound RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.
Technical Manual 16" all vesselsBEL 16" vessels are high-performance FRP composite pressure vessels for RO, NF, and UF membrane applications, designed and tested to ASME code.
Shimming ProcedureThis document outlines the shimming procedure for Bel Pressure Vessels to ensure proper installation and fit.

Specials

3 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
End Caps OptionsThis product offers various end cap options for RO membrane pressure vessels.
BEL i-lEC membranes with BEL VesselsBEL i-lEC membranes are designed for use with BEL Pressure Vessels, featuring a unique 40.5-inch length that requires specific standard and short end caps.
BEL ProValveThe BEL ProValve is a permeate sampling valve designed for direct connection to BEL 8" RO membrane pressure vessels.

Skid Design

2 indexed models

ModelApplicationSources
Group skid designBEL GROUP offers customizable Reverse Osmosis Skids designed as medium-sized packages for easy transport and integration, often utilizing multiport systems.
Multiport SkidThis multiport pressure vessel skid is designed for RO systems to reduce piping, accessories, and welds, thereby minimizing cost, footprint, and potential leak points.

Internal details

1 indexed model

ModelApplicationSources
Comparing details to othersThis product is a side-port reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed by Bel Pressure Vessels.

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4" End Port Pressure Vessels

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4-E-300-1M-&-2M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-300 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for one or two membrane elements.

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4-E-300-3M-to-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-300 series Reverse Osmosis membrane pressure vessel, suitable for housing 3 to 6 standard 40-inch or 21-inch membrane elements.

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4-E-450-1M-&-2M

This is a RO membrane pressure vessel designed for one or two membrane elements. It features a maximum allowable working pressure of 450 psi and accepts membrane elements...

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4-E-450-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E-450 RO pressure vessel designed for 3 to 6 membrane elements.

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4-E-450-3M to 6M

The Bel Pressure Vessels RO Pressure Vessel is designed to hold 3 to 6 membrane elements for reverse osmosis systems.

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4-E-600-1M-6M

The 4-E-600 is a 600 psi Reverse Osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications. It features a 4.

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4-E-1000-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

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4-E-1200-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-E RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1200 psi.

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BEL4 E 300 1M & 2M L

The RO Pressure Vessel BEL 4-E-300 is designed for 1 or 2 membrane elements up to 40" in length.

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BEL4 E 450 1M & 2M L

This is a BEL 4-E-450 reverse osmosis pressure vessel designed to hold one or two membrane elements.

4" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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4-S-300-1M-6M

This is a 4-inch Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane housing designed for a maximum working pressure of 300 psi. It features a 1" Victaulic feed/concentrate port.

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4-S-450-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-S-450 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for reverse osmosis systems. It features a 450 psi maximum allowable working pressure.

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4-S-600-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for a maximum working pressure of 600 psi.

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4-S-1000-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 4-S-1000 RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure reverse osmosis systems.

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4-S-1200-1M-6M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1200 psi.

8" End Port Pressure Vessels

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8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 code

The BEL8-E-300 is an 8-inch end port RO pressure vessel designed for 1 to 8 membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, BSP-Male permeate ports.

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8-E-300-1M-to-8M R6 non code

This 8-inch end port RO pressure vessel is designed to house one to eight membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, a BSP-MALE permeate port.

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8-E-450-1M-to-8M R6 code

This 8-inch end-port RO pressure vessel is designed for one to eight membrane elements. It features Victaulic feed/concentrate ports, BSP male permeate outlets.

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8-E-450-1M-to-8M R6 non code

The BEL8-E-450 is a reverse osmosis pressure vessel designed for membrane element support. It features a 1.5" Victaulic feed/concentrate port and a 1.

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8-E-600-1M-to-8M R6

This is an 8-inch end-port RO membrane pressure vessel designed for reverse osmosis systems.

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8-E-1000-1M-to-8M R6

The BEL8-E-1000 is a reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for operation up to 1000 psi.

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8-E-1200-1M-to-8M R6

This is an 8-inch End Port Reverse Osmosis (RO) Pressure Vessel, configurable for working pressure and the number of membrane elements up to 8.

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8-E-1500-1M-to-8M R1

This 8-inch end port pressure vessel is designed for reverse osmosis applications with a maximum allowable working pressure of 1500 psi.

8" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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8-S-300-1M to 8M R11

This is the BEL8 8" Side Port RO Pressure Vessel, designed to house one to eight membrane elements with selectable working pressure rates up to 1,500 psi.

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8-S-450-1M to 8M R11

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 8-inch side port RO membrane housing designed for pressures up to 450 PSI.

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8-S-600-1M to 8M R11

These 8-inch side-port reverse osmosis pressure vessels from Bel Pressure Vessels are designed to hold one to eight membrane elements.

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8-S-1000-1M to 8M R11

The BEL8 is an 8-inch side port RO membrane pressure vessel designed to house one to eight membrane elements.

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8-S-1200-1M to 8M R11

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 8" Side Port RO membrane housing designed for 1 to 8 membrane elements.

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8-S-1500-1M to 8M R11

This is a BEL8 8-inch side port reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel, configurable for one to eight membrane elements.

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8-S-PV R11

This is an 8-inch diameter, 1-element RO membrane pressure vessel.

9" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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9-S-300

The Bel Pressure Vessels 9-S-300 is a reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

4" ORL Pressure Vessels

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ORL 4-E 300/450

The ORL 4-E 300/450 is a RO membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels.

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ORL 4-S 300/450

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels ORL 4-S 300/450 membrane housing designed for reverse osmosis systems.

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ORL 4-E 600 1M-6M

This product is an RO membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels designed for water treatment applications.

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ORL 4-E 1000 1M-6M

This is an ORL 4-E 1000 1M-6M membrane pressure vessel from Bel Pressure Vessels for reverse osmosis systems.

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ORL 4-E 1200 1M-6M

The AquaChain ORL 4-E 1200 1M-6M is a RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.

16" End Port Pressure Vessels

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16-E-300-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel.

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16-E-450-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel for various applications.

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16-E-600-1M-to-8M

This product is an RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.

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16-E-1000-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for water treatment applications.

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16-E-1200-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

16" Side Port Pressure Vessels

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16-S-300-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for use with up to 300 psi working pressure.

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16-S-450-1M-to-8M

This Bel Pressure Vessels unit is a 16-inch diameter RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 450 psi.

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16-S-600-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 16-S RO membrane pressure vessel designed for operation up to 600 psi.

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16-S-1000-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications up to 1000 psi.

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16-S-1200-1M-to-8M

This is a Bel Pressure Vessels 16-S RO membrane pressure vessel designed for high-pressure applications.

Technical manuals

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Technical Manual 4" End Port

This 4-inch end port pressure vessel, constructed from filament wound FRP with epoxy resin, serves as a housing for RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.

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Technical Manual 4" Side Port

This is the 4" Side Port technical manual for Bel Pressure Vessels, designed as housings for spiral-wound RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.

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Technical Manual 8" End Port

This technical manual covers Bel Pressure Vessels' 8" End Port housings, designed for RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.

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Technical Manual 8" Side Port

This technical manual details 8-inch side port Bel Pressure Vessels, designed as housings for spiral-wound RO, NF, and UF membrane elements.

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Technical Manual 16" all vessels

BEL 16" vessels are high-performance FRP composite pressure vessels for RO, NF, and UF membrane applications, designed and tested to ASME code.

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Shimming Procedure

This document outlines the shimming procedure for Bel Pressure Vessels to ensure proper installation and fit.

Specials

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End Caps Options

This product offers various end cap options for RO membrane pressure vessels.

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BEL i-lEC membranes with BEL Vessels

BEL i-lEC membranes are designed for use with BEL Pressure Vessels, featuring a unique 40.5-inch length that requires specific standard and short end caps.

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BEL ProValve

The BEL ProValve is a permeate sampling valve designed for direct connection to BEL 8" RO membrane pressure vessels.

Skid Design

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Group skid design

BEL GROUP offers customizable Reverse Osmosis Skids designed as medium-sized packages for easy transport and integration, often utilizing multiport systems.

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Multiport Skid

This multiport pressure vessel skid is designed for RO systems to reduce piping, accessories, and welds, thereby minimizing cost, footprint, and potential leak points.

Internal details

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Comparing details to others

This product is a side-port reverse osmosis membrane pressure vessel designed by Bel Pressure Vessels.