Product Introduction
LEFILTER proudly launches the UF2IA315S Ultrafiltration Membrane for Petrochemical Industry, a high-capacity and chemically resistant membrane module engineered to meet the unique water treatment demands within petrochemical operations. Developed as a performance-equivalent alternative to top-tier global membrane brands, the UF2IA315S is constructed using reinforced PVDF hollow fiber material, offering exceptional durability, fouling resistance, and consistent filtration efficiency under extreme industrial conditions. This module is optimized to treat complex feedwater containing hydrocarbons, emulsified oils, suspended solids, and microbial contaminants—making it an essential component for achieving stable operation and regulatory compliance in refinery and petrochemical wastewater treatment systems.
Product Specifications
Model | UF2IA315S |
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Membrane Material | Reinforced Hydrophilic PVDF |
Nominal Pore Size | 0.03 μm |
Filtration Mode | Outside-in hollow fiber |
Effective Membrane Area | 315 m² |
Typical Operating Pressure | 0.15 – 0.35 MPa |
Maximum TMP (Transmembrane Pressure) | 0.5 MPa |
Backwash Pressure | ≤ 0.3 MPa |
Operating Temperature | 5°C – 45°C |
pH Tolerance for Cleaning | 2 – 12 |
Housing Material | FRP / UPVC available |
Installation Orientation | Vertical preferred; horizontal optional |
The UF2IA315S is designed for extended operational cycles, offering low fouling rates, high mechanical strength, and stable flux over time, even in oily or high-organic-load environments often found in petrochemical applications.
Application Fields
Specifically tailored for the petrochemical industry, the UF2IA315S ultrafiltration membrane is a trusted solution for both upstream and downstream water treatment challenges. Key applications include:
Refinery Process Water Treatment: Pre-treatment of surface or well water used in refining processes, ensuring low turbidity and improved water consistency.
Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse: Purification of oily wastewater, cooling tower blowdown, or process discharge water for reuse within closed-loop systems or boiler feed applications.
Desalter Effluent Treatment: Removal of emulsified oils and solids from effluent streams prior to biological or advanced oxidation treatment stages.
Pre-RO Filtration in Petrochemical Complexes: Critical pretreatment to reduce SDI and organic loading before high-pressure membrane systems.
Chemical Plant Utility Water Preparation: Enhancing water quality for use in steam generation, rinsing, and cleaning, thereby protecting critical assets and improving energy efficiency.
Thanks to its robust construction and superior separation capability, the UF2IA315S helps petrochemical plants minimize downtime, reduce chemical usage, and comply with stringent discharge and reuse standards.
FAQ
Q1: How does the UF2IA315S perform in the presence of oil and grease commonly found in petrochemical wastewater?
A1: The membrane's hydrophilic PVDF structure provides excellent oil resistance and anti-fouling properties, while the outside-in flow configuration allows efficient removal of emulsified oils and facilitates effective backwashing cycles.
Q2: Can this module be integrated into existing petrochemical treatment systems without major redesign?
A2: Absolutely. The UF2IA315S is engineered with versatile connection and mounting options, allowing seamless retrofit or system upgrades with minimal disruption to existing infrastructure.