HTF

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

A. FRAME CONSTRUCTION: Fixed and follower head are heavy carbon steel plate fitted with stainless steel inserts so that all wetted surfaces are stainless. Top guide bar is stainless and shaped to receive top eye of plate and connector plate rollers. Stainless lower bar ensures proper plate alignment and prevents lateral movement. End and base supports are formed carbon steel fabrications. Standard design furnished with adjustable stainless steel ball feet at fixed head and fixed single point end support.

B. FINISH: All carbon steel surfaces are primed then painted with a special anti-rust coating of stainless steel pigment in a polyurethane vehicle.

C. CLOSURE: Plate stack is compressed by six (6) heavy-duty stainless steel tightening rods that pass through slots in fixed and follower heads. Brass nuts prevent galling.

D. CONNECTIONS: Fixed and follower heads are furnished with either 1-½” sanitary clamp, IAMD bevel seat fittings or 1-¼” MPT connections.

E. CONNECTOR PLATES: Stainless steel, solid boss slide type. Furnished with 1-½” sanitary clamp or IAMD bevel seat connections.

F. PLATES: Gasketed, one-piece, single thickness 20 gauge Type 316 stainless steel die stamping, bright finish, 1.53 sq. ft. heat transfer surface per plate.

G. GASKETS: One-piece elastomers molded FDA approved materials selected on an application basis. Cemented in place and readily replaceable in the field.

H. INTERNAL PRESSURE: Maximum differential operating pressure 100 PSIG.

l. SHIPMENT: All units shipped completely assembled.

J. WRENCH: Heavy-duty, malleable cast iron construction, ratchet type with reversing lever.

AVAILABLE OPTIONS 1. FRAME CONSTRUCTION:

Fixed and follower heads fabricated solid Type 304 stainless steel plate. End and base supports are formed stainless steel fabrications. Blast finish (Model Suffix ‘S’). Standard hi-profile base supports may be furnished with adjustable stainless steel flanged feet in place of ball feet. Single thickness, sectional, stainless steel protective shrouds, snap-on design for easy removal. Custom fitted. Model HTF-12 or Model HTFS-12 units are available in a wall mounted configuration with two (2) wall brackets bolted at upper and lower sides of fixed head. or right hand arrangement. Brackets for mild steel units have standard finish. Brackets for ‘S’ units are solid stainless steel (Model Suffix ‘W’). 2. FINISH: Carbon steel frames are available with Epoxy enamel paint finish. Choice of colors. 3. GASKETS: Choice of gasket material, indicated by application. Buna (SBR) or ethylene propylene rubber (EPDM) FDA approved materials.