| Filtrox Guide by Industry |
| Wine |
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Recommendation |
Application |
Retention rate in microns |
Max recommended flow rate |
Max recommended differential pressure |
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per 40x40 sheet |
per 12" module |
per 16" module |
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| AF9 | prefiltration | 10.0 - 30.0 | 112 LPH 30 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2520 LPH 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| XE24 or AF21 | 6.0 - 15.0 | |||||
| XE34 or AF31 | clarifying filtration | 4.0 - 9.0 or 5.0 - 12.0 | 96 LPH 26 GPH |
1080 LPH 286 GPH |
2160 LPH 572 GPH |
2.0 - 2.5 bar (29 - 36 psi) |
| XE44 or AF41 | 3.0 - 6.0 or 4.0 - 9.0 | |||||
| XE64 | 1.5 - 3.0 | |||||
| AF71 | fine filtration | 1.5 - 3.0 | 80 LPH 21 GPH |
900 LPH 239 GPH |
1800 LPH 478 GPH |
1.5 - 2.0 bar (22 - 29 psi) |
| XE94 | 0.6 - 1.5 | |||||
| AF101 | 0.6 - 1.5 | |||||
| AF101 | filling filtration dry red wine |
0.6 - 1.5 | 64 LPH 17 GPH |
720 LPH 191 GPH |
1440 LPH 382 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| XE104 or AF110 | sterile filtration dry wine |
0.5 - 0.8 | 56 LPH 15 GPH |
630 LPH 167 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
1.2 - 1.5 bar (17 - 22 psi) |
| AF130 | general sterile filtration of wine | 0.4 - 0.6 | 56 LPH 15 GPH |
630 LPH 167 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
1.2 bar (17 psi) |
Fruit Wine or Fruit Juice
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| AF9 | prefiltration fruit wine | 10.0 - 30.0 | 112 LPH 30 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2520 LPH 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| XE24 or AF21 | 6.0 - 15.0 | |||||
| XE34 or AF31 | clarifying filtration fruit wine, fruit juice | 4.0 - 9.0 or 5.0 - 12.0 | 80 LPH 21 GPH |
900 LPH 239 GPH |
1800 LPH 478 GPH |
1.5 - 2.5 bar (22 - 36 psi) |
| XE44 or AF41 | 3.0 - 6.0 or 4.0 - 9.0 | |||||
| AF130 | cold sterile filtration of fruit juice | 0.4 - 0.6 | 56 LPH 15 GPH |
630 LPH 167 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
1.2 bar (17 psi) |
| Beer | ||||||
| XE34 or AF31 | clarifying filtration of beer, visually clear | 4.0 - 9.0 or 5.0 - 12.0 | 48 - 56 LPH 13 - 15 GPH |
540 - 630 LPH 143 - 167 GPH |
1080 - 1260 LPH 286 - 334 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| XE44 or AF41 | middle fine filtration, with only a few yeast | 3.0 - 6.0 or 4.0 - 9.0 | 32 LPH 8.5 GPH |
360 LPH 95 GPH |
720 LPH 190 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| XE64 or AF71 | fine filtration, with fewer yeast cells | 1.5 - 3.0 | 24 LPH 6.5 GPH |
270 LPH 71 GPH |
540 LPH 142 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| XE94 or AF101 | very fine filtration, for long shelf life | 0.6 - 1.5 | 24 LPH 6.5 GPH |
270 LPH 71 GPH |
540 LPH 142 GPH |
1.2 bar (17 psi) |
| AF130 | bacterial problems | 0.4 - 0.6 | 19 LPH 5 GPH |
216 LPH 57 GPH |
432 LPH 114 GPH |
1.0 bar (15 psi) |
| Seltzer | ||||||
| XE64 or AF71 | fine filtration of seltzer base | 1.5 - 3.0 | 112 LPH 30 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2520 LPH 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| Activasorb Activadisc |
carbon filtration, color/odor/taste removal | activated carbon | 16 - 32 LPH 4 - 8.5 GPH |
180 - 360 LPH 45 - 95 GPH |
360 - 720 LPH 95 - 190 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| Spirits | ||||||
| XE5 | barrel char removal, whiskey | 15 - 30 | 112 LPH 30 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2520 LPH 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| AF9 | coarse filtration of liquors, spirits | 10 - 30 | 80 - 112 LPH 21 - 30 GPH |
900 - 1260 LPH 239 - 334 GPH |
1800 - 2520 LPH 478 - 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| XE24 or AF21 | 6.0 - 15.0 | |||||
| XE64 or AF71 | fine filtration of cognac and whiskey chill haze removal |
1.5 - 3.0 | 80 LPH 21 GPH |
900 LPH
239 GPH |
1800 LPH
478 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| XE94 or AF101 | 0.6 - 1.5 | |||||
| Activasorb Activadisc |
carbon filtration, color/odor/taste removal | activated carbon | 16 - 32 LPH 4 - 8.5 GPH |
180 - 360 LPH 45 - 95 GPH |
360 - 720 LPH 95 - 190 GPH |
1.5 bar (22 psi) |
| Cold Brew Coffee | ||||||
| AF9 | coarse filtration | 10.0 - 30.0 | 112 LPH 30 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2520 LPH 668 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| XE34 or AF31 | clarifying filtration | 4.0 - 9.0 or 5.0 - 12.0 | 80 LPH 21 GPH |
900 LPH 239 GPH |
1800 LPH 478 GPH |
2.0 bar (29 psi) |
| XE64 or AF71 | fine filtration | 1.5 - 3.0 | 80 LPH 21 GPH |
900 LPH 239 GPH |
1800 LPH 478 GPH |
2.0 bar (29 psi) |
| XE104 or AF110 | very fine, sterile filtration | 0.5 - 0.8 | 56 LPH 15 GPH |
630 LPH 167 GPH |
1260 LPH 334 GPH |
2.5 bar (36 psi) |
| Olive Oil | ||||||
| AF9 | coarse filtration | 10.0 - 30.0 | 80 - 128 LPH 34 GPH |
1440 LPH 382 GPH |
2880 LPH 764 GPH |
2.0 bar (29 psi) |