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Discover the ultimate solution for in-line pressure filtration, ideal for color remediation columns and more. Learn about cleaning sintered disc filters to prevent clogging and maintain optimal performance. Follow our easy-to-understand, step-by-step cleaning procedures to ensure longevity and efficiency of your filtration system. Boost your filtration process today!
What CRC Media Should You Use?
By B.N. Taber, Ph.D. Filtration, or remediation, uses media (such as activated carbon) and/or size exclusion filters to remove undesired substances (see figure below). Depending on your source biomass and extraction technique, you may want to remove substances such as...
Choosing the Right Gasket Material for Tri-Clamp Connections: A Comprehensive Comparison of Buna-N, Viton, and PTFE
Overall, Buna-N gaskets are a good choice for low-temperature applications where chemical compatibility with oil and water is important, and cost is a concern. Viton gaskets are a good choice for high-temperature applications and where chemical compatibility with a wide range of chemicals is required. PTFE gaskets are a good choice for extreme temperature and chemical environments, but they are more expensive and require special installation techniques. It's important to consider the specific application requirements when choosing the right gasket material.