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The importance of the torque switches on scrapers installations

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

In scrapers installations for sludge removal, both circular and rectangular, it´s very important to incorporate a torque switch to protect the equipment from damage and downtime. The torque switch...

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08 Aug, 16

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What’s the galvanic couple?

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

In several installations circular stainless steel scrapers are usually requesting to incorporate joints between two different metals touching each other, such as stainless steel scraper parts and parts in...

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20 Jul, 16

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Why stainless steel Thompson channels of a settler rust?

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

We recently visited a facility and realized that there was corrosion problems on the Thomson channels installed. It is a common situation and truly is a problem: first aesthetic,...

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16 Jun, 16

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Is it necessary to cover the bottom of the lamellar that doesn’t work?

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

Usually in lamellar settlers there is always an initial part that doesn’t work. This is the initial part of the settler where there aren’t lamellas and sometimes there are...

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06 May, 16

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Does my settler need lamellar modules?

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

A few days ago we received a very interesting query, a client asked us to incorporate lamellar modules together with a circular scraper, for his secondary settler because wasn’t working...

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17 Apr, 16

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The Best solution for rectangular scrapers

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

Although most decanters made in Spain are circulars, there are several rectangular water treatment plants because they incorporate lamellas. In these cases, the scraper is a rectangular model with...

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13 Mar, 16

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What kind of lamella do I have to use in a tertiary or a DWTP?

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In several projects we detect that the lamellar projected for tertiary treatment or Drinking Water Plants have a small opening, commonly a model ranging from 40 mm to 60...

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08 Feb, 16

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What is the best position to install the lamellar modules in a settler?

posted in Technical Articles by TecnoConverting

A common question when a lamellar settler is sized is what´s the correct position to install the lamellas in the equipment. In other words, what direction shall be the...

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01 Jan, 16

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