2. CF016A-FO CELL COMPONENTS ............1 3. CF016A-FO CELL ASSEMBLY ..............2 4. CF016A-FO CELL CONNECTIONS AND PARTS ........4 5. OPERATION OF THE CF016A-FO CELL ..........5 6. SUPPLEMENTARY OPERATING INFORMATION ......6 7. ACCESSORY AND SPARE PART ORDERING INFORMATION ...7 8.
The cell body consists of the tightening screws, cell top, membrane filter, O-rings, and cell bottom. Figure 1 (see page 2) illustrates a typical assembly of the CF016A-FO. The CF016A-FO is also packaged with a length of permeate tubing and membrane cutting template.
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5. Secure the cell top by inserting and tightening one of the provided screws into each of the corner holes. The CF016A-FO Cell is now assembled and ready to be connected to a feed pump for operation. Sterlitech Corporation | CF016A-FO Cell Manual...
5. OPERATION OF THE CF016A-FO CELL Once the CF016A-FO Cell has been assembled and connected to a feed system, it can be used in variety of applications that includes forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis.
6.1 MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE Parameters such as viscosity, pressure, and suspended solids may also affect performance/operation. Experimentation with the CF016A-FO Cell can help predict the best operating parameters. If your pump is delivering too much flow, a portion of the flow can be diverted back to the feed container before entering the feed inlet of the cell body.
7. ACCESSORY AND SPARE PART ORDERING INFORMATION Accessories and spare parts for the CF016D-FO Cell can be ordered by calling Sterlitech Corporation at 1-877-544-4420 or by visiting www.sterlitech.com. Table 3: Accessory and Spare Part Ordering Information Product Shipping Weight Ordering Number...
8. RETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION If materials are to be returned to Sterlitech for repair, evaluation, or warranty consideration, a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number and form must be obtained from Sterlitech prior to the return. Contact Sterlitech’s Customer Service Department for these forms.
APPENDIX 1: CF016A-FO CELL APPLICATIONS The following studies utilized the CF042 Cell in their method and are listed here to illustrate the potential applications for the CF016-FO. These studies are good references for understanding the operation of the CF016A-FO Cell. APPLICATION STUDY CITATION Forward Osmosis and Low Yangali-Quintanilla, Victor, Zhenyu Li, et al.
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