Filtration Systems

Filtration Systems: Ensuring Purity and Precision in Material Processing

At Opex Industries, we deliver advanced filtration systems designed to separate solids from liquids or gases, remove contaminants, and ensure product quality. From mechanical and vacuum filtration to high-precision membrane and centrifugal systems, our solutions cater to diverse industries. Our filtration systems are engineered for efficiency, reliability, and seamless integration into your processes.

Our Solutions

Mechanical Filtration Systems

  • Description: Remove particles based on size using a physical barrier
    such as mesh, cloth, or perforated plates.
  • Key Features:
    • Simple and cost-effective.
    • Suitable for bulk materials.
  • Types:
    • Screen Filters: Use mesh or perforated surfaces to trap solids.
    • Bag Filters: Use filter bags to capture particles.
    • Cartridge Filters: Replaceable cartridges for finer filtration.

Vacuum Filtration Systems

  • Description: Use vacuum pressure to draw liquids through a filter
    medium, separating solids.
  • Key Features:
    • Efficient for large volumes.
    • Suitable for fine particles.
  • Types:
    • Rotary Drum Filters: Continuous operation for large-scale
      filtration.
    • Vacuum Belt Filters: Use moving belts for separation in high
      capacity operations.

Pressure Filtration Systems

  • Use pressure to force liquids through a filter medium.
  • Key Features:
    • High efficiency and precision.
    • Suitable for thick or viscous materials.
  • Types:
    • Filter Presses: Use plates to press solids into cakes.
    • Pressure Leaf Filters: Vertical or horizontal filters with multiple
      leaf plates.

Membrane Filtration Systems

  • Use semi-permeable membranes to separate particles, molecules, or ions.
  • Key Features:
    • Suitable for ultra-fine filtration.
    • Removes bacteria, salts, and other contaminants.
  • Types:
    • Microfiltration: Removes large particles like bacteria.
    • Ultrafiltration: Retains proteins and macromolecules.
    • Nanofiltration: Removes divalent salts and organic molecules.
    • Reverse Osmosis: Removes dissolved salts and impurities at the
      molecular level.

Centrifugal Filtration Systems

  • Use centrifugal force to separate solids from liquids or liquids from
    liquids of different densities.
  • Key Features:
    • High-speed separation.
    • No need for filter media.

Air and Gas Filtration Systems

  • Remove particulates, aerosols, or contaminants from air or gases.
  • Key Features:
    • Ensures clean air for industrial or environmental purposes.
    • Can handle high-pressure gas flows.
  • Types:
    • HEPA Filters: High-efficiency particulate air filters for fine
      particulates.
    • Activated Carbon Filters: Adsorb odors, gases, and volatile
      organic compounds (VOCs).

Self-Cleaning Filtration Systems

  • Automatically remove trapped particles to maintain efficiency.
  • Key Features:
    • Reduced maintenance and downtime.
    • Suitable for continuous operations.

Specialty Filtration Systems

  • Designed for unique applications or industries.
  • Key Features:
    • Customizable for specific needs.
  • Types:
    • Magnetic Filters: Remove ferrous particles using magnets.
    • Electrostatic Filters: Use electric charges to capture fine
      particles.

Applications of Filtration Systems

  • Food and Beverage
    • Ensuring product purity by removing solids or contaminants from liquids.
    • Example: Membrane filtration systems separating impurities from milk in dairy processing.
  • Pharmaceuticals
    • Achieving sterility and precision in drug formulations.
    • Example: Reverse osmosis systems purifying water for injection solutions.
  • Chemical Industry
    • Separating solids and liquids in chemical production.
    • Example: Filter presses removing impurities from chemical slurries.
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment
    • Purifying water for industrial or municipal use.
    • Example: Pressure filtration systems removing suspended solids from wastewater.
  • Energy Sector
    • Filtering fuel or lubricants to improve equipment efficiency.
    • Example: Centrifugal filtration systems separating impurities from diesel fuel.
  • Mining and Minerals
    • Separating valuable minerals from waste materials.
    • Example: Rotary drum filters processing mineral slurries.
  • Air and Environmental Control
    • Filtering pollutants and particulates from industrial emissions.
    • Example: HEPA filters ensuring clean air in manufacturing facilities.
  • Automotive Industry
    • Ensuring clean air and fluids in manufacturing and vehicle systems.
    • Example: Activated carbon filters removing VOCs from painting processes.