Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element — Custom to filter housing
Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element for filtering water and process liquids continuously in automatic self-cleaning filters, where a sintered-mesh or wedge-wire cylinder is back-washed by a suction scanner without stopping flow. 3 sizes listed, with technical drawing and quotation.
Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element (Custom to filter housing) — Tank, Pump & Line Strainers
Technical Drawing
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Dimensions & Specifications (Custom to filter housing)
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Size
Outer diameter (mm)
Length (mm)
Micron rating (u00b5m)
Construction
u00d8100 u00d7 500
100
500
50
4-layer sintered mesh cylinder
u00d8150 u00d7 800
150
800
100
4-layer sintered mesh cylinder
u00d8200 u00d7 1000
200
1000
200
Wedge wire + woven liner
Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element (Custom to filter housing) is used for filtering water and process liquids continuously in automatic self-cleaning filters, where a sintered-mesh or wedge-wire cylinder is back-washed by a suction scanner without stopping flow.
Also known as: self-cleaning filter screen, self cleaning metal filter, automatic backwash filter element
How to Specify Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element
Element size: Match the filter housing diameter and length.
Rating: 25–500 µm chosen for the downstream equipment.
Construction: Multi-layer sintered mesh for fine ratings; wedge wire for coarse, abrasive water.
Materials
Standard supply is stainless steel 316/316L; the material column in the table and the drawing options show the exact grade for each size. Other alloys and finishes can be quoted to your drawing.
Fitting & Care
Set the backwash differential and timer to the water quality.
Inspect the element annually for damaged layers or worn seals.
Common Mistakes
Choosing too fine a rating, so the filter backwashes continuously.
Running with a torn layer that lets debris through.
When Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element Is Not the Right Choice
Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element is made to order as finished parts. Indicative pricing starts from about US$160.00 per piece for a standard size at production quantity; the final price depends on size, material, finish, tooling and order volume. Send your configuration from the drawing above for a quotation.
Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element — Custom to filter housing
What is Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element used for?
Filtering water and process liquids continuously in automatic self-cleaning filters, where a sintered-mesh or wedge-wire cylinder is back-washed by a suction scanner without stopping flow.
How does a self-cleaning filter clean its screen?
A suction scanner back-washes the screen while water keeps flowing.
What rating do self-cleaning filter screens have?
From about 25 to 500 µm.
Sintered mesh or wedge wire?
Sintered mesh for fine ratings; wedge wire for coarse, abrasive duty.
What specifications are available for Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element?
The table on this page lists 3 standard specifications for Self-Cleaning Backwash Filter Screen Element, from u00d8100 u00d7 500 to u00d8200 u00d7 1000. Specifications outside the table — custom mesh counts, wire diameters, roll widths and fabricated pieces — can be quoted on request.
How do I request a quotation?
Use the parametric drawing on this page to set the exact configuration (specification, material, treatment) and click "Request this configuration" — a specialist from custommetalfilters.com will respond within one business day.
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