New like Kieselguhr candle filter for craft breweries made by Czech Breweries in 2018 and only tested!
Candle filter KNF 5 with kieselguhr 4000 l/h for Beer and Cider
KNF5 Candle filter with kieselguhr 5m2 for beer or cider filtration with dosing equipment and internal auto-rinse. The filter was bought in year 2018 and used only for one batch of beer – it is new like condition. Recommended product flow rate 2500-4000 liters per hour. Candle filter with kieselguhr KNF5 is placed on a rigid frame provided with castor wheels for easy relocation. It is used in beer filtration using of alluvial filter (diatomaceous earth) to the vertical filter candles. The filter is fitted with a metering pump which supplies the diatomaceous earth at regular doses, which ensures a continuous throughput of the filter candles. For visual inspection of filtered beer inside the filter components, the most important sites of the filter are equipped with a flow-through sight glass. The container for the filter candles is constructed using pressure PN10 flanges for easy disassembling
Technical description
Filtration area of the candle 5 m2
Capacity of filter body 270 l
Number of candles 20 pcs
Candle diameter 30 mm
Filter grid 60 microns
Material stainless steel AISI 316
Capacity of diatomaceous earth batch 68 l
Maximum operating pressure 6 bar
Maximum operating temperature 80°C
Minimum operating temperature 0°C
Recommended flow (beer) from 25 to 40 hl per hour
Circulating centrifugal pump EBARA CD 120/20
Dosing pump HB 43ACC96
Dimensions
Height 2850 mm
Length 1550 mm
Width 1000 mm
Weight without media 290 kg