Candle Filter Basics and Components

Candle Filters are also known as Backwashing Tubular Filters. These pressure filters are ideal for either polishing or thickening. Candle Filters do not have any moving parts and can process multiple batches without direct operator supervision. This filter has three components, the vessel, the candles, and the discharge mechanism.

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