PP String Wound Filter Cartridge
Polypropylene string wound · Depth filtration · 2.5" diameter · 10" / 20" / 30" / 40"
Sediment filter cartridge made by tightly winding polypropylene yarn in a defined pattern onto a polypropylene support core. It physically retains rust, sand, sediment and silt, protecting sensitive filters, membranes and equipment.
- Nominal rating
- 5 µm (standard)
- Operating temperature
- 4 - 45 °C
- Cartridge length
- 10" - 40" · 2.5" dia.
- Replacement interval
- 3 - 6 months
Stock codes6-01-10-256-01-20-206-01-30-106-01-40-05
Overview
The winding becomes denser from the outside in, providing depth filtration: particles are held throughout the cartridge, extending service life.
Features
- High dirt-holding capacity through depth filtration
- Graded winding for long service life
- Polypropylene yarn and core; chemically resistant
- Fits standard 2.5" diameter 10" - 40" housings
- Low initial pressure drop, high flow
- Economical, easy-to-replace consumable
Applications
- Pre-filtration of mains water in residential and commercial buildings
- Protection ahead of reverse osmosis (RO) and water treatment units
- Well, tank and spring water filtration
- Industrial process and cooling water lines
Models and Stock Codes
| Stock Code | Model | Nominal Length | Max. Flow* (l/h) | A (mm) | B (mm) | C (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-01-10-25 | 10" String Wound Filter | 10" | 2000 | 250 | 63 | 28 |
| 6-01-20-20 | 20" String Wound Filter | 20" | 4000 | 508 | 63 | 28 |
| 6-01-30-10 | 30" String Wound Filter | 30" | 6000 | 762 | 63 | 28 |
| 6-01-40-05 | 40" String Wound Filter | 40" | 8000 | 1016 | 63 | 28 |
Connection: double open end (DOE).
* Typical value for a 5 µm cartridge and 20 °C water; flow decreases with finer ratings and dirty water.
Technical Specifications
Operating Conditions
- Operating temperature
- 4 - 45 °C (39 - 113 °F)
- Application
- Sediment filtration
- Recommended change-out Δp
- 1 bar (15 psi)
- Replacement interval
- 3 - 6 months (water quality dependent)
Materials and Construction
- Filter media
- Polypropylene (PP) yarn
- Core
- Polypropylene (PP)
- End configuration
- Double open end (DOE), no gasket
- Use
- Disposable, not washable
Installation and Replacement
- Shut off the water supply and relieve the pressure in the housing.
- Open the housing, remove the used cartridge and clean the inside of the housing.
- Centre the new cartridge in the housing, check the O-ring and close the housing.
- Slowly reopen the water supply and check for leaks.
- On first use, flush the line for a few minutes.
String wound cartridges are disposable and must not be washed and reused. Replace the cartridge when the inlet-outlet pressure difference reaches 1 bar, or every 6 months at the latest. Slight foaming may occur on the first flow through a new cartridge; this is normal.
Packaging
| Stock Code | Box Size (mm) | Pcs / Box | Box Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-01-10-25 | 325 × 325 × 525 | 50 | 8.12 kg |
| 6-01-20-20 | 325 × 325 × 525 | 25 | 8.12 kg |
| 6-01-30-10 | 325 × 325 × 780 | 25 | 12.18 kg |
| 6-01-40-05 | 325 × 325 × 1030 | 25 | 16.24 kg |
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