Dayliff DUF Ultrafiltration

Ultrafiltration (UF) is a highly effective water treatment process that can clarify turbid and polluted water, bringing it to a high-quality potable condition. Here are some applications where UF systems, utilizing small pore capillaries with pore sizes of about 0.02 micron, can be used:

1. Surface Water Treatment: UF systems are particularly suitable for treating polluted surface waters from dams, rivers, and reservoirs. They effectively remove particles, colloidal materials, and high molecular weight substances, improving water quality for drinking or other purposes.

2. Wastewater Recovery: UF can be utilized for the recovery and treatment of wastewater. The systems remove contaminants, suspended solids, and organic matter, enabling the reuse of water for non-potable applications such as irrigation, industrial processes, or environmental discharge.

3. Drinking Water Purification: UF can be employed as a primary treatment step in producing clean drinking water. By removing particles, colloids, and undesirable substances, UF systems help clarify and improve the quality of raw water sources.

4. Pre-Treatment for Reverse Osmosis (RO): UF is often used as a pre-treatment process for RO systems. It helps protect the RO membranes by removing particulates, colloids, and other substances that may cause fouling or scaling.

5. Desalination Pre-Treatment: UF can be applied as a pre-treatment method for desalination processes, particularly for seawater desalination. It helps remove suspended solids, algae, and larger particles before further treatment steps.

6. Industrial Applications: UF systems find use in various industrial processes where water quality is critical. They can be employed for the treatment of process water, cooling tower water, and wastewater generated from industrial operations.

7. Food and Beverage Industry: UF is utilized in the food and beverage industry for the clarification and purification of process water, ingredient solutions, and the removal of undesirable substances such as bacteria and viruses.

8. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology: UF plays a crucial role in pharmaceutical and biotech applications, including the clarification and purification of process water, production of ultra-pure water for manufacturing, and the concentration or purification of proteins and biomolecules.

9. Municipal Water Treatment: UF systems can be integrated into municipal water treatment plants to enhance the removal of particles, microorganisms, and organic matter, ensuring safe and high-quality drinking water supply to communities.

10. Aquaculture: UF can be used in aquaculture systems for water filtration and the removal of suspended solids, algae, and other contaminants to maintain optimal water conditions for aquatic organisms.

These are just some of the numerous applications where UF systems can be applied to effectively treat and purify water, providing a valuable solution for various industries and water treatment needs.

OPERATING PARAMETERS
Operating Pressure: Ranges between 0.5 Bar and 3 Bar depending on raw water quality and temperature
Maximum Operating Trans Membrane Pressure: 2.1 Bar
Max Operating Temp: 40°C
Operating pH Range: 5-10
Raw Water Quality: Up to 100 mg/l TSS (300 NTU). A raw water analysis should be provided to establish the extent of pre-treatment necessary.
Recovery Range: 70-98% depending on raw water quality.