ApolloXStill™ Sputnik filtration equipment enables high throughput wax removal from winterized ethanol solutions. Engineered from the ground up to serve the botanical oil manufacturing market, the AXS filter incorporates key features including: • Filtration rates of up to 2 gallons per minute, • All 304 stainless steel construction for superb cleanability, • Various filter media for different levels of finish, • Optional various sorbent media for decolorization, * Incorporation of sealed containment vessel for isolation from environment minimizing contamination
ApolloXStill Sputnik filtration equipment enables high throughput wax removal from winterized ethanol solutions. Engineered from the ground up to serve the plant oil extraction & purification market, AXS incorporates key features including:
- Filtration rates of up to 2 gallons per minute
- All 304/316 polished stainless steel construction for superb cleanability
- Various filter media available for different levels of finish
- Optional incorporation of various sorbent media for decolorization
- Two openings: top for easy & quick filter replacement and bottom for sealing a security filter to eliminate risk of bypass
- GMP complaint integrated product containment for safety and contamination elimination
- Closed-loop design; can be used independently or integrates easily into existing process
- Insulation jacketed; can handle ultra low temperatures down to -90°C
Several benefits including:
- Eliminate hours and hours of labor
- Reduce the number of steps by incorporating decolorization, hydrophobic or hydrophilic sorbents to remove pigments and matrix leading to less labor and better quality extracts
- Elimination of potential batch contamination via containment
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Parameter |
Value |
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Dimensions |
Filter Funnel: 24"Ø Total Dimensions: 30"Ø x 5'H |
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Weight |
150 lbs |
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Required Vacuum |
Ultimate Vacuum:29.998"HG, 5x10-2 torr |
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Vacuum Fittings |
KF-25 Connection. |
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Filter Reservoir |
150 L |
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Operating Temperature (°C) |
-80oC up to 80oC |
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Optinal Collection Tank Volume |
100L |
FILTER MEDIA
Cellulose Paper |
1 Microns |
Technical |
AX950 |
Cellulose Paper |
10 Microns |
Technical |
AX951 |
Cellulose Paper |
20 Microns |
Technical |
AX952 |