Specializing in thin cake-filtration, cake washing and drying technologies BHS-Filtration understands that no single filtration system can solve every problem. BHS technicians are trained to objectively analyze filtration data and to propose reasoned solutions for your problem or project
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Vacuum Belt Filters ideal for: fragile materials, compressible cakes, high volume production and washing problems. Read the technical article: "Evaluation of a Continuous-Indexing Vacuum Belt Filter As a Replacement for Filter Presses For the Manufacture of a High-Value Specialty Chemical Product" (read more)
The BHS-Autopress can be used for separating moderate to poor filtering suspensions efficiently. Media that need to be treated in closed machines for reasons of sterility, toxicity and workplace hygiene are separated safely and reliably. (read more)
A REVIEW OF FILTER PRESS BASICS AND ISSUES VERSUS ALTERNATIVE BATCH OR CONTINUOUS REPLACEMENT TECHNOLOGIES
Filtration experts, over the years, have discussed and debated filter presses and have indicated that soon they would be a thing of the past; the last filter press would be replaced by more modern equipment. Given that filter presses were amo... (read more)
BHS's widest and largest belt filter built with an active width of 3.50 meters (11.5 feet). The machine has overall dimensions of 5.3 meters (8.6 feet) wide x 24 meters (79 feet) long with a weight of 28 tons. The customer has ordered two belt filter machines from BHS in order to filter and to wash high-value solid particles out of an alkaline solution. (read more)
The BHS candle filters remove particle contamination (metals, salts, etc.) from the H2SO4 slurry, which is recirculated back to the process. The installation is three (3) x KF 125 - 74 (125 candles with 74 m2 of filtration area each). (read more)
BHS is pleased to announce its new LKF Candle Filter technology. The LKF technology provides for thin-cake, as small as 5 mm, and multipurpose production in a single vessel with a cake volume of 4 liters. Pressure filtration, forward flow washing and vacuum or hot-gas drying steps are tailored to meet specific batch process requirements. (read more)
BHS is pleased to announce its new LBF Vacuum Belt Filter technology. The LBF technology provides for thin-cake, as small as 5 mm, and multipurpose production on a continuous basis. Vacuum filtration, cake washing, vacuum or hot-gas drying with mechanical compression and automatic and continuous dry cake discharge steps are tailored to meet specific process requirements. (read more)
BHS is pleased to announce the largest single order in the history of our company. BHS will provide seven (7) Rotary Pressure Filters for the production of a polyester intermediate product. The customer is a Joint-Venture Chemical Company in the south of China. The international partner is already operating several BHS Rotary Pressure Filters at locations worldwide. (read more)
The new brochure highlights the BHS testing capabilities for thin-cake filtration, cake washing and drying. It contains information on the BHS Laboratory for preliminary filtration and drying tests as well as pilot units for onsite testing. Glassware reactions and filtration testing are also conducted. (read more)
