Industrial filter cloth applications: Plate-and-frame filter presses used in the chemical industry for processing petroleum sludge.
Share to
Detailed Description
Application of Industrial Filter Cloth in Plate-and-Frame Filter Presses
—— Petroleum Residue Solid-Liquid Separation Solutions for the Chemical Industry
In the chemical and petroleum processing industries, petroleum residues, oil sludges, and oil-containing solid wastes typically have... High oil content, fine particles, strong stickiness, high compressibility These characteristics make solid-liquid separation particularly challenging and place stringent requirements on the operational stability of equipment as well as compliance with environmental standards.
Plate-and-frame filter press Due to its high filtration pressure, strong retention capability, and low moisture content in the filter cake, it is widely used in the petrochemical industry for the treatment and harmless disposal of petroleum residues. In this process, however, Performance and Matching Degree of Industrial Filter Fabrics It directly determines the filtration efficiency, filter cake quality, and system operating costs.
I. Process Characteristics of Plate-and-Frame Filter Press for Treating Petroleum Residue
Oil sludge typically exhibits the following characteristics during the filter press process:
- The material is highly compressible, and the filtration resistance rises rapidly with increasing pressure.
- Fine particles and oily components easily penetrate the pores of the filter cloth, causing blockage.
- The filter cake has high adhesion, making it difficult to discharge.
- Strict requirements for the clarity of the filtrate and oil retention.
Therefore, the stable operation of plate-and-frame filter presses in petroleum sludge treatment must rely on... Industrial filter cloth system with a rational structure and strong anti-pollution capability 。
II. The Key Role of Industrial Filter Cloth in Oil Sludge Filtration
In plate-and-frame filter presses, industrial filter cloths not only perform the function of solid-liquid separation but also influence:
- Initial filtration rate and flux during the stable filtration phase
- Retention performance of fine oil sludge particles
- Filter cake formation structure and final moisture content
- Filter cloth cleaning, regeneration, and service life
By selecting appropriate equipment and matching it with the right process, it is possible to effectively reduce filter cloth blockage and enhance continuous operation capability.
III. Typical Application Scenarios
Industrial filter cloths paired with plate-and-frame filter presses are widely used in the petrochemical industry for processing petroleum sludge:
- Oil-containing sludge dewatering and volume reduction treatment
- Solid-liquid separation of byproduct sludge from petrochemical production
- Sludge dewatering by filter pressing after chemical treatment of oil-containing wastewater
- Solid recovery prior to the harmless disposal of petroleum residues
Under high-pressure filtration conditions, a properly designed filter cloth structure helps form a stable filter cake layer, enabling efficient dewatering and reliable particle retention.
IV. Application Value
By appropriately matching industrial filter cloths with plate-and-frame filter presses, the following benefits can be brought to oil sludge treatment in the chemical industry:
- Reduce the moisture content of the filter cake and lower subsequent processing costs.
- Improve the clarity of the filtrate and reduce the risk of secondary contamination.
- Extend the service life of filter cloths and reduce the frequency of consumable replacements.
- Enhance system operational stability and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Industrial filter cloth applications: Plate-and-frame filter presses used in the chemical industry for processing petroleum residues.
Filter type: Plate-and-frame filter press
Application industry: Chemical industry
Material description: Petroleum residue
Filter cloth model: 15p-20, polyester filter cloth, polypropylene composite filament.
Special Note: Businesses and individuals are welcome to discuss cooperation opportunities.
Contact us:
Xiamen Xiadis Filter Materials Technology Co., Ltd.
Xiamen Citius Filter Media Technology Incorporated Company
Tel: 86-13950107241
Email: wyl@citius-filter.com
Address: No. 16-22, Chunfeng East Road, Xiang'an Torch High-tech Zone, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China