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Electric Control – Hydraulic Drive

Supplied with Helix electric controller allowing for backwash both by time and pressure differential. Power supply options include 240VAC and battery powered DC.
Key Specifications

Filter Sizes

50 to 800 microns

Flow Range

14 -100m3/h

Connection

50mm, 80mm, 100mm and 150mm
Threaded and multiple flanged options

Material

SS304 grade as standard

Product Overview

Model No.Filter Area (cm²)Size (mm)Flow Rate (m³/hr)Pressure Rating
FW100EX-EL560310040 – 10010 Bar
FW150-EL560315040 – 15010 Bar
FW150EX-EL811415040 – 18010 Bar
FW200-EL811420040 – 32010 Bar
FW250-EL811425040 – 40010 Bar
FW250EX-EL1041525040 – 40010 Bar
FW300-EL1041530040 – 60010 Bar
FW350-EL1217035040 – 90010 Bar
FW400-EL1217040040 – 110010 Bar
FW450-EL1595045040 – 140010 Bar

Supplied with a cast iron hydraulic pressure sustaining valve (PSV)

FW100EX-EL-HV560310040 – 10010 Bar
FW150-EL-HV560315040 – 15010 Bar
FW150EX-EL-HV811415040 – 18010 Bar
FW200-EL-HV811420040 – 32010 Bar
FW250-EL-HV811425040 – 40010 Bar
FW250EX-EL-HV1041525040 – 40010 Bar
Screen extractor # 15041 for up to FW250 filters
‘C’ Spanner set # 15045 for disassembly of fine screen, for up to FW250 units

Feature & Advantage

Automatic Operation

Cleans on pressure drop or timer.

Continuous Flow

No downtime during backwash cycle

High Filtration Area

Largest screen area in its class

No External Power

Fully self-sufficient (hydraulic models)

Corrosion-Resistant Design

Corrosion-Resistant Design Stainless steel body as standard.

Wide Range of Screen Sizes

50–800 µm, easy on-site changeover

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Inlet/Outlet Size 100–450 mm
Flow Rate 40–1400 m³/hr
Pressure Rating PN10 (PN16 optional)
Screen Type Screen Type
Filtration Area 5600–15950 cm²
Control Type Hydraulic / Electric / Electric Drive
Max Temp 65°C
Cleaning Trigger Pressure diff. 40–50 kPa or timer
Backflush Duration 5–15 seconds
Certification ISO 9001

Dimensions

Dimension Value
Inlet/Outlet Size Inlet/Outlet Size
Flow Rate 40–1400 m³/hr
Filtration Area 5600–15950 cm²

Typical Applications

Agriculture & Irrigation
Cooling Towers
Town Water Supply

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