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Pressure Nutsche Overview

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Features & Benefits

Pressure Nutsche
Durco Pressure Nutsche

Durco Pressure Nutsches By Ascension

Durco Pressure Nutsches Are Ideal For Lab, Pilot or Batch Filtration Of Easily Filtered Material Such As Carbon Particles, Salts, etc.... Where A Filter Cake Thickness Of 6 Inches Or More Can Be Attained


Durco Pressure Nutsches

Durco Pressure Nutsches can handle a variety of flow rates and solids loading that can be discharged in dry or slurried form. They can be designed for pressures up to 300 psi (2068 kPa) or full vacuum.

The single, horizontal leaf allows for fast and easy cake discharge and facilitates interrupted service flows. By providing the required connections, the nutsche can be designed to wash and dry.

Pressure nutsches are ideal for lab, pilot or batch applications and for easily filtered material such as carbon particles, salts and other products where a cake thickness of 6 inches or more can be attained.

Versatile Presssure Nutsches

Special designs are available to meet your specific needs: hinged bottom and top-opening head, small units with hinged cover and stationary filter element, and a conical bottom and arrangement for internal sluicing.

These versatile filters can be constructed of a variety of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium and hastelloy. They can also be lined with rubber, Polypropylene and Kynar.


Pressure Nutsche Applications

Ideal for piloting of new or modified batch operation and/or processes requiring recovery of the cake.

Durco Pressure Nutsches can handle a large variety of flow rates and solid loadings which can be discharged in dry or slurried form.

This versatile filter can be:

  • Constructed from a variety of materials
  • Lined with rubber, polypropylene or Kynar
  • Designed for pressures up to 300 psi (2068 kPa) or full vacuum
  • Eyebolt and wing nut or quick opening door enclosure
  • Available in multiple configurations and sizes

The Durco Pressure Nutsche is excellent for lab, pilot or batch applications where cake thickness of 6" and above are achievable.

Acsension Industries Pressure Nutsche with Hydraulic Bottom Opening
Durco Pressure Nutsche
with Hydraulic Bottom Opening

Process Applications

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food additives
  • Specialty chemicals
  • Precipitated salts

Durco Pressure Nutsche Features and Benefits

Manual and Automatic Models

  • Easy recovery of cake in dry or wet form
  • Available in alloy or rubber-lined construction
  • No wasted heel (zero bypass)
  • Designs from full vacuum to 300 psi or higher
  • Wide variety of construction materials available
  • Recovery of valuable solids where the filter cake is the product and filtrate is the waste
  • Permits multiple processes to take place within the filter such as steaming, sparging, drying or washing
  • Accommodates a wide variety of flow rates and solids loadings
  • Porous cakes applications where cakes can build to several inches
  • Pilot Plant studies
  • Further treatment with Nitrogen purges or washes (acids)

Manual Models

  • Hand crank, swing-out opening
  • Available with hydraulic quick opening closure
  • Sight glass with light source
  • Highly specialized media for fine filtration

Automatic Models

  • Automated vertical travel and tilt of head for easy cake discharge minimizes operator involvement
  • Integral hydraulic package
  • Mechanical interlock on quick open closure prevents opening under pressure
  • Highly specialized media for specialized filtration

Ascension Industries Filtration Division Sales 716-693-9381 ext.216
For Laboratory & Pilot-Scale Testing Call ext.216
Durco OEM Filter Parts Call ext.218


Ascension Industries
Filtration Division
716-693-9381 ext.216

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Ascension Industries has purchased and owns all records, drawings, bills of materials and support data for existing:
Duriron (DURCO), Aquacare, FSD Filter Presses, Pressure Leaf Filters and Nutsches, Tubular Filters and Enviro-Dri Sludge Dryers.


Durco Pressure Nutsche Information Center

Printable PDF downloads:

Durco Pressure Nutsche Filtration Overview

Durco Pressure Nutsche Applications

Durco Pressure Nutsche Features & Benefits


*OEM Durco Filters

Ascension Industries is the only industrial filter and filtration parts supplier capable of matching original equipment specifications and dimensions, for genuine filters made, branded, or recognized as:
Durco, Duriron, Filtration Separation Dynamics (FSD), Enzinger, or Aqua Care.


Ascension Industries Pilot Process & Lab Facilities

Ascension Industries offers You a range of Test Filters, Laboratory Analysis of Your process fluids, and on-site Pilot-Scale Filter Testing to optimize Your filtration process.

Interested? - Contact:
Durco Applications Engineering
716-693-9381 ext.216
filterengineering@asmfab.com


Durco Pressure Nutsche filters:

...can be constructed of a variety of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium and hastelloy


...is excellent for lab, pilot or batch applications where cake thickness of 6" and above are achievable

...easy recovery of cake in dry or wet form


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