Filtroperlite
Along with traditional applications of perlite in construction and agriculture this unique ecologically clean material can be equally used in food and medical industries.
Perlite powder (filtroperlite) is an auxiliary material to filter various suspensions as well as
-sugar syrups
-starch syrups
-fruit juices, beers, wines
-vegetative and technical oils
-oil products
-antibiotics
-wastewaters and drinking waters
-chemical solutions
-lubricant substances
-component of oil-well cementations
Filtroperlite’s typical physical and technical properties
| ¹ | Name of index | Norm for group | ||
| “À” | “B” | “C” | ||
| 1 | Apparent density, kg/m3 | 80-120 | 121-160 | 161-180 |
| 2 | Mass of pellets that remain afloat in water, in %, not more than | 11 | 12 | 15 |
| 3 | Mass of moisture, in %, not more than | 1,0 | 1,0 | 1,0 |
| 4 | Filter penetration of water, darcy, at least | 1,0 | 0,5 | 0,5 |
Using filtroperlite by groups
| Group | Using |
| A | for starch syrup plants, medical industry |
| B | for oil plants, filtration juices, beers, wines etc. |
| C | for oil-processing plants |
