Sterlitech CF016A Assembly & Operation Manual

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CF016A Cell
Assembly & Operation Manual
www.sterlitech.com
info@sterlitech.com
1-877-544-4420
Copyright © 2024

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  • Page 1 CF016A Cell Assembly & Operation Manual www.sterlitech.com info@sterlitech.com 1-877-544-4420 Copyright © 2024...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Table of Contents ....................Introduction ................CF016A Cell Components ................. CF016A Cell Assembly ..............CF016A Cell Connections and Parts ..................Operation of the Cell ............Supplementary Operating Information ..........Accessory and Spare Part Ordering Information ................ Return Material Authorization ....................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction The CF016A Cell is a laboratory-scale cross flow filtration unit that is designed to evaluate flat sheet membranes in a variety of applications. It simulates the flow dynamics of larger, commercially available membrane elements such as industrial spiral wound membrane elements. Users can vary the operating conditions and fluid dynamics over broad ranges.
  • Page 4: Cf016A Cell Components

    Cell Components CF016A Cell Components Figure 1 illustrates a typical assembly of the CF016A Cell. The cell is also packaged with a length of permeate tubing and membrane cutting template. Figure 1: CF016A Cross Flow Cell Body Assembly NUMBER DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 5: Cf016A Cell Assembly

    0.09”. Note: Shims and Spacers are not included with a CF016A Cell purchase Place a piece of pre-cut membrane onto the cell bottom using the two alignment pins to hold the membrane in position. The membrane should be installed with the shiny side (active side) down, toward the cavity in the cell bottom.
  • Page 6: System Assembly

    System Assembly CF016A Cell Connections and Parts Figure 2: Cross Flow System Diagram for CF016A Cell Temperature Control Solution Inlet Temperature Control Solution Outlet Legend Feed Pressure Gauge 5 Gal Conical Tank w/ Tee Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Pressure Relief Valve Heat Exchanger Motor &...
  • Page 7: Operation Of The Cell

    Operation of the Cell Operation of the CF016A Cell To operate the CF016A Cell: Open all the valves in the system to relieve any pressure build-up before turning on the feed pump. Turn the system ON and set the feed pump to desired flow rate.
  • Page 8: Supplementary Operating Information

    Experimentation with the CF016A Cell can help predict the best operating parameters. Cell and Membrane Cleaning The CF016A Cell can be cleaned with or without the membrane installed. Leave the membrane installed to simulate the cleaning conditions of Clean-In-Place (CIP), a common practice in larger systems with spiral-wound or tubular membranes.
  • Page 9: Accessory And Spare Part Ordering Information

    This information is not intended as a license to operate under, or a recommendation to infringe upon, any patent of Sterlitech or others covering any material or use.The foregoing may not be altered except by a written agreement signed by officers of the manufacturer.
  • Page 10 Sterlitech’s benchtop cross flow membrane test system provides the versatility required to innovate. Sterlitech’s comprehensive line of products is supported by the expertise of its technical specialists who can assist with application-specific product selection, and provide customized solutions where necessary. Unique problem-solving approaches, flexibility, and consistent quality have made Sterlitech Corporation a renowned global provider of filtration products and equipment.

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