A filter press is a piece of batch operation, fixed volume equipment ranging from .01-600 cubic feet that separates liquids and solids using pressure filtration. A slurry is pumped into the filter press and dewatered under pressure. (A slurry is
Filter Press 101
Since filter presses are useful across a wide range of industries and applications—chemical processing, lime softening, produced water treatment, concrete wastewater treatment, metal finishing, laundry and car wash wastewater recycling, and many more—it is important to know a little more
Filter Press Controls: Automatic Feed Pump Control System (AFPCS)
M.W. Watermark offers several options for filter press controls. Using the right controls for your particular filter press application is an important consideration to ensure your press is running at its peak efficiency – minimizing downtime and increasing the life
Materials of Construction: Coating Types for Your Industrial Filtration Equipment
When considering a purchase of industrial water filtration equipment, the materials of construction are always an important factor. The nature of the slurry, including temperature, pressure, pH, chemical compatibility and abrasiveness can play an important role when selecting the type
Options for Sludge Management
M.W. Watermark offers a variety of options for the management and disposal of sludge. These options are designed to work with a filter press and include leg extensions, discharge chutes, platforms, cake hoppers, screw conveyors and drip trays. The sludge
M.W. Watermark Filter Press Customer Service Testimonial
At M.W. Watermark, our customer service is unmatched. We are proud to offer unique and effective solutions at the best value for all customers. With the support of trained field service technicians, M.W. Watermark industrial water filtration products continually perform.
In-House Water Treatment Lab
M.W. Watermark has recently re-modeled and updated our in-house laboratory facility, offering a range of dewaterability laboratory services. Laboratory services can help determine the most effective filter press equipment, equipment sizing, filtration media required, and dewatering techniques for your specific
Options for Cleaning Your Filter Cloths
Why Clean Filter Cloths? Proper care of filter cloths is an important part of maintaining the performance of a filter press. The filter cloths serve as the “front line” or initial barrier that works to separate solid particles from the
Filter Plates For Many Makes and Models of Filter Presses
At M.W. Watermark, purchasing new filter plates couldn’t be easier. When it comes time to replace your filter plates, we understand you can’t afford much downtime – waiting weeks or months for a new set of plates to arrive for
Materials of Construction: Considerations When Purchasing a Filter Press or Aftermarket Parts
M.W. Watermark™ would like to present some thought starters to you – on the multiple factors to consider when planning the types of materials of construction that are needed in a filter press to adequately handle the job at hand. The