PRODUCT INFORMATION
P170A Membrane Element is a microfiltration insert used in the food & beverage industry. For example for the separation of milk proteins and plant based proteins. The element is available as an insert and the stainless steel housing is a part of the installation. The membrane element is known for its added value in product quality and taste, production costs, and environmental impact.
Pentair X-Flow P170A Membrane Element
FEATURES
- Sustainability
- Low energy and water consumption.
- Longer lifetime of the membranes. - Quality
- Higher whey and casein protein purity levels.
- Excellent hygienic level. - Reliable & Predictable Operation
- Fully automated.
- Resistant to variances in pressure, even negative pressures. Vertical orientation. - Cost of Ownership
- Lowest operational expenses.
- Favorable CAPEX.
- Lower foot print. - Optimized pore size distribution implying a reliable retention of casein proteins
- Made from polyethersulphone – Ideal polymer for food contact, cleaning chemicals and high temperatures
- Long lifetime – guaranteed 4 years
- Predictable expenses for the membranes, via a fixed fee per ton skimmed milk
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
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Operating Specifications
MAX.SYSTEM PRESSURE MAX.TAXMEMBRANE PRESSURE MAX.BLACKFLUSH PRESSURE MAX.OPERATING TEMPERATURE [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [°C] Specified system supplier 0-33 °C
30-60 °C
60-80 °C300
200
1000-33 °C
30-60 °C
60-80 °C300
200
10080[1] [1] This temperature can influence guaranteed by the supplier
Process characteristics (Water, 20 degrees)
HYDRAULIC MEMBRANE DIAMETER CROSSFLOW FLOW RATE (*) PRESSURE-DROP ACROSS MODULE AT 1 M/S PRESSURE DROP ACROSS MODULE AT 2 M/S [mm/mil] m3/h/gpm) (kPa/psi) kPa/psi) 1.5 {59] 26 x v [35 xv] 13 [2] 52 [8]
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FIELDS OF APPLICATION
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The P170A Membrane Element is an excellent choice for the filtration of:
- Wines: Red, white, sparkling wines, must
- Dairy: Separation Casein/Whey proteins, Whey concentration
- Vinegar
- Juices
- Beer
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SPECIFICATIONS
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P170A MF02/1.5MM P170A MF02/3.0MM P170A MF08/1.5MM Surface area 17 m2 9 m2 17 m2 Dimensions (dxl) Approx. 220 X 1,020 mm Approx. 220 X 1,020 mm Approx. 220 X 1,020 mm Housing material Stainless steel Stainless steel Stainless steel Material Polyethersulphone Polyethersulphone Polyethersulphone Diameter 1.5mm 3.0mm 1.5mm Pore size 0.2 µm 0.2 µm 0.8 µm pH-range 1 -13 1 -13 1 -13 Chlorine resistance 500 ppm max 250,000 ppm.h 500 ppm max 250,000 ppm.h 500 ppm max 250,000 ppm.h Download datasheet Download Download Connection configurations: to learn more about other Pentair X-Flow Membrane Elements and their connection configurations, please click here.
