Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filters · 2020-04-05 · Products Designed for CNG ... XEBEC MISSION To provide customers with innovative solutions which transform raw natural gas

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filters

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• Compressors

• Storage Cascades

• Dispensers

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XEBEC MISSION

Toprovidecustomerswithinnovativesolutionswhichtransformrawnaturalgas

intomarketablesourcesofcleanenergy.

Expert Problem Solvers on a Global Scale

Foundedin1967,Xebechasover40yearsofexperienceinadsorptiontechnology,thefoundationofall

ofXebec’ssystems.Todate,Xebechassuppliedmorethan9000adsorptionsystems,builttoASME,

NationalCodeorPEDspecifications,tomorethan1500customersworldwide.Withmajorinstallations

throughoutNorthAmerica,China,Russia,Australia,SouthAmerica,IndonesiaandtheMiddleEast,

XebecoffersworldwideserviceandsupportthroughadedicatedCNGteam,providingdesignservices,

installationexpertiseandsystemsdevelopmentforend-to-endsolutions.

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The Application

What is Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)?

CNGisnaturalgasthatishighlycompressedandstoredinthick-walledsteel,aluminum,orcompositehigh-pressurestoragecontainers.

CNGisaclearandnon-corrosivealternativetransportationfuelforautomobiles,trucksandbuses.Itsuseisbecomingmoreandmore

popularbecauseitislessexpensivethangasolineanditisfarmorefriendlytotheenvironmentwithreductionsofCO2,

nitrous-oxide,andparticulateemissions.Asaresult,manygovernmentsfinanciallyencouragetheconversionanduseofthisalternative

fuelasanenergysource.

The Problem

InNGVFuelingStations,naturalgasistakenfromapipelineandcompressedtopressuresrangingfrom2000psigupto6000psig.

TheresultingCNGisthenstoredinlargetanksbeforemakingitswaytoagasdispenserwhereitisreadyforuseinvehicles.

CNG,likeallfuels,experiencescontaminationasittravelsfrompipelinetodispenser.Liketraditionalfuels,solidscollectduringhandling,

watercondensesintanks,andcompressorlubeoilscarryoverintotheCNGstream.Contaminantsarealsopresentwithinthedelivery

systemthatcanleadtocompressorfouling,vehiclefuelsystemrepair,liquidsinstoragetanks,andgasdispenserreplacement.

The Solution

Filtersareessentialforcompressednaturalgastreatmentandarepresentthroughoutthetreatmentchain.CNGfiltersremove

alltypesofsolidandliquidcontaminantsinstages—largeamountsofcondensateandcoarsecontaminationparticlessuch

asrust,abrasionparticles,oildroplets,anddustinthefirststages;fineoilmistandfinedustparticlesinsubsequentstages.Compressed

gasfilterscontainingactivatedcarbonalsoremoveoilandoilvapour.

Typical CNG Fuel Station Layout

A Before drying—upstream filter of adsorption dryer:

liquidcondensatereducesthedryingefficiencyofthedesiccant

usedinthedryerwhileliquidoilcontaminatesthedesiccant

bedanddamagesdryerperformancepermanently.Therefore,

bothcontaminantsmustbeeffectivelyremovedupstreamof

anadsorptiondryer.Installingalowerpressureparticulatefilter

removespipescaletopreventdryerandcompressordamage.

B Before compression:dustfromthedryermustberemoved

toprotectthecompressor.

Natural Gas Dryer CNG Compressor Aftercooler

A

B

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CNG Filters – Design and Accessories

• Filter Elements:Thecoreofacompressedgasfilterseparateslevels

ofcontaminantsfromthecompressedgas,dependingonthefiltermediaandgrade.

Theelementpermanentlycapturesthesolidparticles.Itthenrequiresperiodic

replacementdependentonthelevelofcontamination.

• Filter Housings:Pressurehousingswithamethodforsupportingthefilterelement,

acompressedgasinletandoutletwiththeflowpathstoandfromthefilterelement,

acondensateoutletfordischargingseparatedliquids,andconnectionsformonitoring

thedifferentialpressureacrossthefilterelement.

• Differential Pressure Gauges:Measurethedifferentialpressureacrossthefilter

element.Theyindicatewhenafilterelementneedstobereplaced,eitherbecause

ithasreachedtheendofitsusefullife,orlargeamountofcontamination

hasbeendischargedupstream.

• Manual Condensate Drains:Usedformanuallydischargingtheseparatedliquids

andforpressurereliefofthefilter.

• Oil Indicators:Measuretheoilaerosolcontentinthecompressedgas.Oilindicators

aremainlyusedtodeterminethesaturationlevelandwhetheranactivatedcarbon

filterneedstobereplaced.

C After compression:mediumandhighpressureparticulate

filtersandactivatedcarbonelementswillremoveoilandoil

vapourcomingfromthecompressor.

D Before CNG is transported from storage to NGV dispenser:

pre-filtrationofthegaswithtwo-stagecoalescinghigh

pressurefilterswilleliminatesolidparticlesandoilvapours

generatedbythecompressorduringundergroundtransit.

E For extra protection:highefficiency,highpressure

coalescerfiltersareplacedinsidethegasdispenserasafinal

securitytoprotectsensitivemeteringequipment

andpreventoilfrommakingitswayintothevehicle.

Oil Indicator

Tank Sump Storage Vessel System CNG Dispenser Natural Gas Vehicle

C D

E

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OverviewWhat best in class looks like

Surface Protection

Thehigh-grade,castaluminumfilterhousings(XLandXMseries)arechromatizedfor

corrosionprotectionandfinishedwithanimpactandabrasion-proofpowdercoatingon

theouterside.Highpressurecarbonsteelhousings(XHseries)aremanufacturedby

meansofironphosphatepassivationandhaveanickel-coatedfinish.Thismulti-layer

surfaceprotectionensureshighresistanceandalongservicelife.

Conformity with International Standards

The XSerieshasbeenperformancevalidatedaccordingtoISO8573qualitystandards

andISOtestmethodsbyIUTA,anindependentverificationbody.Allfiltershavebeen

testedtoASMEstandards,areCRN-registered and complywithEUPressure

EquipmentDirective(PED)97/23/EC.

An Optimized Accessories Range –

Perfectly Simple

• Differentialpressuregauges

• OilIndicators

• Condensatedrains

• Assemblykits

Simple Design. Easy Maintenance.

Xebecfiltershavelugsinthelowerfilterparttowhichthefilterelementissecurely

mounted,fastenedandsealedwhenthehousingisscrewedtight.Thateliminatesthe

needforatierod,whichallowsthefiltertobelocatedonlyafewinchesaboveground

level.Amechanicalendstoppreventsthehousingthreadfrombeingoverstressedand

ensureseasyopeningofthefilterhousingevenafterprolongedoperatingperiods.A

hex-nutatthebottomofthebowlhasbeenaddedforextrahelp.Thefilterelement

holderhasguidepathsinorderforthefilterelementtobeautomaticallylockedinthe

holderwhenbeinginstalled.

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Filter Media Designed For Natural Gas

Highqualitycompressedgasfiltrationstartswithselectingthecorrectfiltermedia.

Xebecusessuperior-qualityfiltermediawithanewhybridtechnology.Xebecelements

stoptheperpetualdiscussionabouttheuseoffiltermediawithorwithoutbinders

becausetheyarelayeredwithbothtypes,tailoredtothefiltrationtask.Thefinefilter

mediaisprotectedonbothsidesusingasupportingfabrictoincreasebothstability

andreliability.

Pleated Filter Elements

Pleatedfilterelementsprovidesignificantlygreaterfiltrationvolumesthannon-pleated.

Thehigherfiltervolumeprovidesmorevoidspaceforholdingcontaminantswhich

reducesthedifferentialpressurecausedbyretentionofsolidparticles.Theservice

lifeofthefilterelementincreasesproportionallywhichresultsinoperatingand

maintenancecostsavings.

Incorporated Drainage Media

Thefilteranddrainagemediaarecompactedbetweentwostainlesssteelsupporting

cylinders,eliminatinganypotentialdetachmentofthefiltermedia.Thedrainagemedia

islocatedinsidethefilterelement,eliminatingpotentialhandlingdamage.Thestainless

steelcylindershavebig,diamond-shapedopeningsforoptimumflowconditions.

Comparedtopunch-holeversions,theircontributiontodifferentialpressureismuch

lowerandtheyaremuchmoreenvironmentallyfriendlybecausetheyaremadefrom

expandedsheetmetal,i.e.withoutmetalscrapduringtheproductionprocess.

2-Stage Dry-Type Separation

Duringdry-typeseparationwithout-to-insideflowthroughthefilterelements,the

drainagemediafunctionsasapre-filterstage,preventingcoarsecontaminants

fromenteringthefinefiltermedia.Asaresult,thedifferentialpressurecausedby

contaminantsisreducedandtheservicelifeofthefilterisextended.Asanadditional

advantage,thefilterelementscanalsobeusedforwettypefiltration.

Abrasion-free Activated Carbon Filter

with 100% Activated Carbon

Boththefilterelementtypeandthecartridgetypecontainpureactivatedcarbon

granulate.Theincreasedfillingquantitiescontributetoahighseparationperformance

andalongservicelife.Boththefilterelementsandthecartridgeshaveanintegrated

generalpurposefilterelementwhichsignificantlyreducestheabrasionparticlesof

theactivatedcarbon.Asaresult,downstreamdustfiltrationisnotrequired,reducing

installation,operationandmaintenancecosts.

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Filtration grade WS C G F SF AC AAC ACC MSC

Designation WaterSeparator Coarse,

Pre-Filter

GeneralPurpose

Filterparticulate

&coalescing

FineFilter

particulate&

coalescing

SuperFineFilter OdourRemoval

ActivatedCarbon

Activated

AluminaCartridge

Activated

Carbon

Cartridge

Molecular

SieveCartridge

Purity Class acc

to ISO 8573-1-/8/- 6/-/4 2/-/2 1/-/1 1/-/0-1 1/-/0-1 1/-/0-1 1/-/0-1 1/3/1

Performance

Specs

>98%

>10µ(microns)

separation

(dropletsand

bigparticles)

99.99%

3µ(microns)

separationof

coarseparticles

&reductionof

liquidparticles

99.9999%

1µ(microns)

separationof

fineparticles

0,5mg/m3

residualoil

content(liquid

phase)

99.9999%

0,1µ(microns)

separationof

fineparticles

<0,1mg/m3

residualoil

content(liquid

phase)

99.99999%

0,01µ(microns)

separationof

finestparticles

<0,01mg/m3

residualoil

content(liquid

phase)

-

<0,005mg/m3

Residualoil

content

(gasphase)

Application

dependent

-

<0,005mg/m3

Residualoil

content

(gasphase)

Application

dependent

Type of Filtration Water

separation

Wet&drytype Wet&drytype Wet&drytype Wet&drytype Oilvapour

adsorption

Watervapour

adsorption

Oilvapour

adsorption

Watervapour

adsorption

Application Removalof

largeamounts

ofliquid.

Removalof

largeamounts

ofsolidor

liquidcoarse

contaminants.

Removal

ofmedium

amountsofsolid

orliquidfine

contaminants.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofsolidor

liquidoffiner

contaminants.

Recommend

combiningwith

upstreamC

orGelement

intheevent

ofincreased

amountsof

contaminant.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofsolidor

liquidoffinest

contaminants

Recommend

combiningwith

upstreamG

orFelement

intheevent

ofincreased

amountsof

contaminants.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofgaseous

contaminants,

inparticular,

oilvapour.

UpstreamF

orSFelement

required.No

downstream

particulate

filterrequired

asitcomes

withintegrated

Gelement.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofwatervapour.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofgaseous

contaminants,

inparticular,oil

vapourforlow

volumeflow

rates.Upstream

ForSFelement

required.No

downstream

particulate

filterrequired

asitcomes

withintegrated

Gelement.

Removalof

smallamounts

ofwatervapour.

Type Of FiltrationElementscomewithpolymerendcapsbutareavailablewithaluminumorstainlesssteelendcaps.

XEBEC Series PressureFilter

ElementSizeMediaGrade(microns)

EndCap

X E(Element) L(Low) 103 WS default:P(polymer)

M(Medium) 105 C(3µ) A(aluminum)

H(High) 107 G(1µ) S(stainlesssteel)

114 F(0,1µ)

114 SF(0,01µ)

201 AC

202 AAC

203 ACC

205 MSC

305

307

506

507

TO ORDER YOUR ELEMENTS

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XE L 203 C ACoarse,pre-filterelementforfiltermodelXL7,withaluminumendcaps

FilterElementSize

Dimensions FlowCapacity*ForFilterHousing

inches mm scfm Nm3/h

XE_103 Ø=1½;h=2 Ø=42;h=53 30 50 - - XH1

XE_105 Ø=2;h=2¼ Ø=51;h=59 40 70 XL1 XM1 -

XE_107 Ø=2;h=3 Ø=51;h=75 60 100 XL2 XM2 XH2

XE_114 Ø=2;h=5½ Ø=51;h=144 90 150 XL3/XL4 XM3 XH3/XH4

XE_201 Ø=3;h=4½ Ø=75;h=118 150 250 XL5 - XH5

XE_202 Ø=3;h=8½ Ø=75;h=218 300 450 XL6 XM4 XH6

XE_203 Ø=3;h=12½ Ø=75;h=318 410 700 XL7 XM5 XH7

XE_205 Ø=3;h=20 Ø=75;h=508 630 1050 XL8 XM6 -

XE_305 Ø=3½;h=20 Ø=92;h=506 820 1400 XL9 XM7 -

XE_307 Ø=3½;h=30 Ø=92;h=760 1240 2100 XL10 XM8 -

XE_506 Ø=5½;h=23¾ Ø=140;h=605 1650 2800 XL11 XM9 -

XE_507 Ø=5½;h=30 Ø=140;h=755 2060 3500 XL12 XM10 -

*Refersto1bar(a)and68°F/20°Cat100psig/7barg

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Water Separation

Large,heavyamountsofliquiddropletsorparticlesfromacompressedgasfloware

separatedbymeansofgravitationalforces,centrifugalforces,inertialeffects,etc.The

differentialpressureisconstantandahighseparationefficiencyisguaranteedoverthe

wholespecifiedflowraterange.

Dry Type Filtration

Solidcontaminantsareseparatedfromthecompressedgassystem.Thesolidscontact

thefibresofthefiltermediawheretheyremain.Acoarseandafinecoarsemediafilter

protectsthefinefiltermedia,increasingtheservicelife.Thedifferentialpressure(dry)

increaseswithanincreasingamountofcontaminant.Theelementscanbeoperatedfrom

insidetooutorviceversa.Thepreferreddirectionofflowistowardthefinerfilterfibres,

i.e.fromout-to-in.

Wet Type Filtration

Liquidcontaminantsfromthecompressedgasflowareseparatedusingafine

multi-layerfiltermediaincombinationwithadrainagemedia(coalescingfilter).The

liquidcontaminantscontactthefibresofthefinefiltermedia,movealongthefibres

duetothecompressedgasflowandformlargerdropletswhentheyaremerged

(coalescingeffect).Thedropletsareabsorbedbythedrainagemedia,dischargedto

thefilterelementbottomduetogravitationalforces,anddropoffthefilterelement.

Theoretically,thedifferentialpressure(wet)isconstant.However,itrisesasthefilter

elementiscontinuouslyloadedwithliquidandsolidcontaminants.Thedirectionofflow

istowardthedrainagemedia,i.e.fromin-to-out.

Oil Vapour Adsorption

Compressedgasflowisseparatedbymeansofabsorptiontoactivatedcarbon.The

CNGbecomesvirtuallyoil-freewhichcannotcondenseintoaliquidanymore.Thereis

oftenafiltermediadownstreamoftheactivatedcarboninordertoeliminateactivated

carbonabrasionparticles(abrasion-freeactivatedcarbonfilter).Thedifferential

pressure(dry)isconstant.Thedirectionofflowisalwaystowardthemedia,i.e.from

in-to-out.Liquidoilorwaterwoulddramaticallyreducetheretentioncapacityofthe

activatedcarbonforoilvapourandshould,therefore,beseparatedinadvanceusing

appropriategradefilters.

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Pressure 290psig/20barg

VolumeFlowRange 40to2060scfm–70to3500Nm3/h

OperatingTemps 32-176°F(248°Felementsavailable)

0-80°C(120°Celementsavailable)

PortSize ¼"to3"NPT

Accessories DifferentialPressureGauge,ManualDrain,OilIndicator,AssemblyKit

TheXLseriesoflowpressurefiltersareusedtoremovesolid,liquidand,whenusingactivatedcarboncartridges,gaseous

contaminantsfromcompressedgasflows.Inadditiontoliquidsanddust,thesefilterseliminateoildropletsandfinestdustparticles

fromthecompressedgas.

Filter Elements

3µmCoarsePre-filterElement

1µmGeneralPurposeElementG

0,1µmFineElementF

0,01µmSuper-fineElementSF

ActivatedCarbonElementAC

ActivatedAluminaCartridge

MolecularSieveCartridge

ActivatedCarbonCartridge

AAC

MSC

ACC

LOW PRESSURE. HIGH PERFORMANCE.

WaterSeparatorElementWS

C

Gauges

Manual Drains

G1

G2

D1

D3

I1

G3

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OperatingTemperature

°F 32 41 50 59 68 77 86 95 104 122 140 158 176 194 221 230 248

°C 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120

Cft 1.07 1.1 1.04 1.02 1 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75

OperatingPressure

psig 15 29 44 58 73 87 100 116 131 145 160 174 189 203 218 232 247 261 276 290

barg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Cfp 0.10 0.14 0.19 0.24 0.29 0.34 0.38 0.43 0.48 0.52 0.57 0.62 0.67 0.71 0.76 0.81 0.85 0.90 0.96 1

Flow Correction Factors Toselecttherightfilterusethefollowingformulasandthenominalflowfiguresfromthefiltermodeltable:

ForcalculatingActualFlowCapacity: Va=Vn*Cft*Cfp

ForcalculatingNominalFlowCapacity: Vn=Va/Cft/Cfp

XEBEC Series ApplicationPort

ConnectionFilterModel

MediaGrade(microns)

EndCap Gauge CondensateDrain Accessories

X L(Low) C(CNG) N(NPT) 1 WS P(Polymer)defaultMax.Temp.176°F/80°C N(None)Default N(None)Default N(None)Default

2 C(3µ) A(aluminum)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C G1(MagneticDifferentialManometer) D1(Manualvalve) AK(assemblykit)

3 G(1µ) S(stainlesssteel)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C G2(MagneticDifferentialManometerw/alarm) D3(Manualballvalve)

4 F(0,1µ) G3(Differentialpressuredropindicator)

5 SF(0,01µ) I1(OilIndicator)

6 AC

7 AAC

8 ACC

9 MSC

10

11

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To Order Your XL Filters

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XLC N 5 SF P G1 D1 NLowpressureCNGfilter,¾"NPT,flow400scfm,superfinemediagrade,DPgauge,manualdrain.

Usethistabletofindyourfiltermodel.

XL Filter Model

NPT Port Size (in)

Filter Element

CNG flow capacity at 290 psig/20 barg*

DimensionsVolume Mass

A B C

scfm Nm3/h in mm in mm in mm gals liters lbs kgs

1 ¼ XEL105 105 180 7¾ 197 3¼ 80 ¾ 21 0.13 0,5 1.5 0,7

2 3⁄8 XEL107 160 260 7¾ 197 3¼ 80 ¾ 21 0.13 0,5 1.5 0,7

3 ½ XEL114 240 400 10½ 267 3¼ 80 ¾ 21 0.18 0,7 1.8 0,8

4 ¾ XEL114 240 400 10½ 267 3¼ 80 ¾ 21 0.18 0,7 1.8 0,8

5 ¾ XEL201 400 660 10¼ 259 4½ 117 1¼ 33 0.42 1,6 4.0 1,8

6 1 XEL202 780 1200 14 359 4½ 117 1¼ 33 0.55 2,1 5.0 2,2

7 1½ XEL203 1080 1850 18 459 4½ 117 1¼ 33 0.71 2,7 5.5 2,5

8 1½ XEL205 1660 2760 25¼ 639 4½ 117 1¼ 33 1.0 3,8 6.8 3,1

9 2 XEL305 2160 3700 27½ 700 5½ 140 2 50 1.6 6,1 12.1 5,5

10 2 XEL307 3260 5500 37¼ 950 5½ 140 2 50 2.2 8,4 16.3 7,4

11 2½ XEL506 4340 7370 32 811 8½ 217 2¾ 69 4.46 16,9 30.0 13,6

12 3 XEL507 5400 9200 39½ 1003 8½ 217 2¾ 69 5.52 20,9 37.3 16,9


A

B

C

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D3


VolumeFlowRange 260to13,000scfm–450to22,300Nm3/h



PortSize ½"to3"NPT

Accessories DifferentialPressureGauge,ManualDrain

TheXMseriesofmediumpressurefiltersareusedtoremovesolid,liquidand,whenusingactivatedcarboncartridges,gaseous

contaminantsfromcompressedgasflows.Inadditiontoliquidsanddust,thesefilterseliminateoildropletsandfinestdustparticles

fromthecompressedgas.WithACorACCgradeelementsoilaerosolsandodourswillberemoved.

MEDIUM PRESSURE. AMAZING PERFORMANCE.

Filter Elements


1µmGeneralPurposeElement

0,1µmFineElement

0,01µmSuper-fineElement

ActivatedCarbonElement




WaterSeparatorElement

Differential Pressure Drop

Indicator

Manual Ball Valve

G4G

F

SF

AC

AAC

MSC

ACC

WS

C

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XM Filter Model

NPT Port Size (in)

Filter Element

CNG flow capacity at 725 psig/50 barg*


A B C


1 ½ XEM105 260 450 9¾ 250 4 102 1¼ 31 0.21 0,8 4.6 2,1

2 ¾ XEM107 380 640 9¾ 250 4 102 1¼ 31 0.21 0,8 4.6 2,1

3 1 XEM114 570 950 9¾ 250 4 102 1¼ 31 0.21 0,8 4.6 2,1

4 1½ XEM202 1900 2850 21 535 5½ 141 1¾ 46 0.98 3,7 20.9 9,5

5 1½ XEM203 2600 4400 21 535 5½ 141 1¾ 46 0.98 3,7 20.9 9,5

6 2 XEM205 4000 6700 28¼ 715 5½ 141 1¾ 46 1.37 5,2 26.9 12,2

7 2 XEM305 5200 8900 28¼ 715 5½ 141 1¾ 46 1.37 5,2 26.9 12,2

8 2 XEM307 7900 13300 37¼ 945 5½ 141 1¾ 46 2.09 7,9 34.2 15,5

9 3 XEM506 10500 17800 33¼ 847 7¾ 198 2¾ 70 4.41 16,7 67.0 30,4

10 3 XEM507 13000 22300 39¾ 1010 7¾ 198 2¾ 70 5.23 19,8 76.9 34,9




MediaGrade(microns)


X M(Med) C(CNG) N(NPT) 1 WS P(Polymer)defaultMax.Temp.176°F/80°C N(None)Default N(None)Default N(None)Default

2 C(3µ) A(aluminum)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C G4(DifferentialPressureDropIndicator) D3(Manualballvalve)

3 G(1µ) S(stainlesssteel)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C

4 F(0,1µ)

5 SF(0,01µ)

6 AC

7 AAC

8 ACC

9 MSC

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To Order Your XM Filters

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XMC N 1 G S G4 N NMediumpressureCNGfilter,½"NPT,flow260scfm,generalpurposemedia,withs/sendcaps,withDPgauge,nodrain.Noaccessories.

A

B

C

OperatingPressure

psig 290 363 435 508 580 653 725

barg 20 25 30 35 40 45 50

Cfp 0.41 0.51 0.61 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.00


°F 32 41 50 59 68 77 86 95 104 122 140 158 176 194 221 230 248

°C 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120

Cft 1.07 1.1 1.04 1.02 1 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75




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VolumeFlowRange

OperatingTemps

750 to 11,580scfm–1,210 to 18,640 Nm3/h

32-176°F(248°Felementsavailable)


PortSize ¼"to2"NPT,SAEoptionavailable

Accessories ManualDrain

TheXHseriesofhighpressurefiltersareusedtoremovesolid,liquidand,whenusingactivatedcarboncartridges,gaseous

contaminantsfromcompressedgasflows.Inadditiontoliquidsanddust,thesefilterseliminateoildroplets

andfinestdustparticlesfromthecompressedgas.

Filter Elements

D4

Manual Needle Valve

HIGH PRESSURE. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE.

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0,1µmFineElement






WaterSeparatorElement

G

F

SF

AC

AAC

MSC

ACC

WS

C



MediaGrade(microns)


X H(High) C(CNG) N(NPT) 1 WS P(Polymer)defaultMax.Temp.176°F/80°C N(None)Default* N(None)Default N(None)Default

S(SAE) 2 C(3µ) A(aluminum)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C *availableonrequest D4(Manualneedlevalve)

3 G(1µ) S(stainlesssteel)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C

4 F(0,1µ)

5 SF(0,01µ)

6 AC

7 AAC

ACC

MSC

To Order Your XH Filters

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XHC N 5 SF S N D4 NHighpressureCNGfilter,1"NPT,flow4400 scfm,superfinemediaelementwithstainlesssteelendcaps,noDPIgauge,manualdrain.Noaccessories.


XH Filter Model

NPT Port Size (in)

Filter Element

CNG flow capacity at 6000 psig/420 barg**


A B C


1 ¼ XEH103 750 1210 6 155 3¼ 83 ¾ 21 0.04 0.16 10.9 4.8

2 ³⁄8 XEH107 1710 2760 7½ 193 4 103 1 27 0.08 0.32 19.1 8.9

3 ½ XEH114 2470 3970 10¼ 262 4 103 1 27 0.14 0.52 22.8 10.2

4 ¾ XEH114 2470 3970 10¼ 262 4 103 1 ¼ 30 0.14 0.53 22.4 10.1

5 1 XEH201 4430 7130 11¼ 285 5¾ 146 2 50 0.29 1.10 48.8 28.0

6 1½ XEH202 7400 11910 15¼ 385 5¾ 146 2 50 0.40 1.78 71.1 32.6

7 2 XEH203 11580 18640 19³⁄8 494 7¼ 182 2 ¼ 58 0.75 3.35 128.8 58.3

**Refersto1bar(a)and68°F/20°Cat6000psig/420barg

A

B

C

OperatingPressure

psig 798 870 943 1015 1088 1160 1233 1305 1378 1450 1813 2175 2538 2901 3263 3626 3988 4351 4713 5076 5439 5801 6000

barg 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 275 300 325 350 375 400 420

Cfp 0.43 0.47 0.51 0.55 0.59 0.63 0.66 0.70 0.73 0.74 0.78 0.79 0.80 0.81 0.83 0.85 0.88 0.90 0.93 0.94 0.97 0.99 1


°F 32 41 50 59 68 77 86 95 104 122 140 158 176 194 221 230 248

°C 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120

Cft 1.07 1.1 1.04 1.02 1 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75




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CUSTOM MODELS

• LargerFlows/HigherPressures

• StainlessSteelConstruction

• VacuumApplications

• ActivatedCarbonTower

• StainlessSteelInternalParts

ENGINEERED FLANGED FILTERS


VolumeFlowRange 1,250to24,300scfm–2,100to41,280Nm3/h



PortSize 2"to12"class150Flange

StandardModelCarbonSteelConstruction,StainlessSteelInternals,

Inline(T)orFreestanding(Z)

Accessories DifferentialPressureGauge,ManualDrain

Filter Elements


0,1µmFineElement


G

F

SF


AC


C

D3

Manual Ball

Valve

Gauges

G1

G2

G3

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Usethistabletofindyourfiltermodel.XT INLINE FILTER

Filter Model

Flow Capacity @ 100 psig / 7 bar g

Inlet/Outlet Connection

150# Flg

Drain Connection

NPT

DimensionsDesign

Pressure Weight

Filter Element Quantity/

Type

A B C D

scfm Nm³/hr in in in mm in mm in mm in mm psig bar g lbs kg

1 1250 2100 2 ½ 15 381 477⁄8 1216 8½ 216 26 660 260 17.9 120 54 1xXEL307

2 2100 3550 3 ½ 17 432 491⁄8 1248 8¾ 222 26 660 260 17.9 176 80 1xXEL507

3 2450 4150 4 ½ 20 508 525⁄8 1337 97⁄8 251 26 660 260 17.9 238 108 2xXEL307

4 3700 6280 4 ½ 20 508 525⁄8 1337 97⁄8 251 26 660 260 17.9 242 110 3xXEL307

5 5100 8660 6 ½ 25 635 573⁄8 1457 11¾ 298 26 660 260 17.9 330 150 4xXEL307

6 6280 10650 6 1 31 787 59¼ 1505 14 356 26 660 260 17.9 452 205 5xXEL307

7 7450 12650 6 1 31 787 59¼ 1505 14 356 26 660 260 17.9 456 207 6xXEL307

8 9800 16650 8 1 31 787 62¼ 1581 14½ 368 24 610 260 17.9 511 232 8xXEL307

9 12350 20980 8 1 33 838 623⁄8 1584 14½ 368 24 610 260 17.9 794 360 10xXEL307

10 15000 25400 10 1 37 940 67¾ 1721 18 457 28 711 260 17.9 992 450 12xXEL307

11 19300 32800 10 1 37 940 67¾ 1721 18 457 28 711 260 17.9 1036 470 16xXEL307

12 24300 41280 12 1 37 940 657⁄8 1673 18 457 28 711 260 17.9 1168 530 20xXEL307

A

B

C

D

D

B

A

E

C

XZ FREE STANDING FILTER

Filter Model

Flow Capacity @ 100 psig / 7 bar g


150# Flg

Drain Connection

NPT

DimensionsDesign

Pressure Weight

Filter Element Quantity/

TypeA B C D E

scfm Nm³/hr in in in mm in mm in mm in mm in mm psig bar g lbs kg

1 1250 2100 2 ½ 8 203 573⁄8 1457 503⁄8 1280 6 152 30 762 260 17.9 120 54 1xXEL307

2 2100 3550 3 ½ 9 229 61½ 1562 54½ 1384 6 152 30 762 260 17.9 176 80 1xXEL507

3 2450 4150 4 ½ 10 254 67¼ 1708 565⁄8 1438 6 152 30 762 260 17.9 238 108 2xXEL307

4 3700 6280 4 ½ 10 254 67¼ 1708 565⁄8 1438 6 152 30 762 260 17.9 242 110 3xXEL307

5 5100 8660 6 ½ 13 330 73½ 1867 607⁄8 1546 8 203 30 762 260 17.9 330 150 4xXEL307

6 6280 10650 6 1 13 330 73½ 1867 607⁄8 1546 8 203 30 762 260 17.9 452 205 5xXEL307

7 7450 12650 6 1 13 330 73½ 1867 607⁄8 1546 8 203 30 762 260 17.9 456 207 6xXEL307

8 9800 16650 8 1 16 406 80½ 2045 66½ 1689 8 203 30 762 260 17.9 511 232 8xXEL307

9 12350 20980 8 1 16 406 80½ 2045 66½ 1689 8 203 30 762 260 17.9 794 360 10xXEL307

10 15000 25400 10 1 C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* 260 17.9 992 450 12xXEL307

11 19300 32800 10 1 C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* 260 17.9 1036 470 16xXEL307

12 24300 41280 12 1 C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* C/F* 260 17.9 1168 530 20xXEL307

*Consultfactory



MediaGrade(microns)

EndCap Gauge CondensateDrain

X T(Inline) C(CNG) F(flanged) 1 C(3µ) P(Polymer)defaultMax.Temp.176°F/80°C N(None)Default N(None)Default

Z(FStand) 2 G(1µ) A(aluminum)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C G1(MagneticDifferentialManometer) D3(Manualballvalve)

3 F(0,1µ) S(stainlesssteel)Max.Temp.248°F/120°C G2(MagneticDifferentialManometerw/alarm)

4 SF(0,01µ) G3(DifferentialPressureDropIndicator)

5 AC

6...12

To Order Your XT and XZ Filters

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XTC F 3 SF S G1 NCNGinlinefilter,4"flangeconnection,flow2450scfm,superfinemediawithstainlesssteelendcaps,DPgauge,nodrain.

OperatingPressure

psig 15 30 45 58 73 87 100 116 130 145 160 176 188 203 218 232 247 261

barg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Cfp 0.25 0.38 0.5 0.65 0.75 0.88 1 1.13 1.25 1.38 1.5 1.63 1.75 1.88 2 2.13 2.25 2.38


°F 32 41 50 59 68 77 86 95 104 122 140 158 176 194 221 230 248

°C 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120

Cft 1.07 1.1 1.04 1.02 1 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75




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Remove bulk water from your compressed gas system

Bulkwater,whichexistsincompressedgassystems,causescorrosionofpiping,damage

tovalves,andreducestheeffectivenessofaftercoolers/heatexchangers.

Over99%ofbulkwatercanbeeasilyandeconomicallyremovedbyinstalling

atypeXWSWaterSeparator.Yourgassystemwilloperatemuchmoreefficiently

withreduceddowntimeandmaintenancecosts.

WATER SEPARATOR


VolumeFlowRange 2,430to14,300scfm–4,130to24,300Nm3/h

OperatingTemps 32-200°F

0-93°C

PortSize 3"to10"class150Flange

Accessories ManualDrain

CUSTOM MODELS

•HighPressuresVersions

•StainlessSteelConstruction

To Order Your Water Separator

ORDERING EXAMPLE: XWSC 3

XEBEC Series ApplicationWSModel

CondensateDrain

X WS(WaterSeparator) C(CNG) 1 D3(ManualBallValve)

2

3

4

5

Usethistabletofindyourwaterseparatormodel.

Water Separator

Model

Flow Capacity @ 100 psig /

7 bar g


150# Flg

Drain Connection NPT

A B CDesign

PressureWeight

scfm Nm³/hr inch inch in mm in mm in mm psig bar g lbs kgs

1 2430 4130 3 1 14 356 37 940 7¾ 197 260 17.9 120 54

2 2990 5080 4 1 18 457 44¼ 1124 113⁄8 289 260 17.9 155 68

3 5450 9260 6 1 24 610 52 1321 14 356 260 17.9 280 125

4 8990 15275 8 1 29 737 57 1448 14 356 260 17.9 460 205

5 14300 24300 10 1 33 838 60 1524 15 381 260 17.9 600 270

OperatingPressure

psig 15 44 73 100 131 160 189 218 247 261

barg 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 18

Cfp 0.5 0.71 0.87 1.00 1.12 1.22 1.32 1.41 1.50 1.59


°F 32 41 50 59 68 77 86 95 104 122 140 158 176 194 221 230 248

°C 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120

Cft 1.07 1.1 1.04 1.02 1 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75




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ACCESSORIES

D4

NameManualNeedleValve

CondensateDrain

Technical

Data

Max.Pressure:

6000psig/420barg

Max.Temperature:176°F/80°C

ForUseWith XH

I1

Name OilIndicator

Technical

Data

Max.Pressure:290psig/20barg


ForUseWith XL

G1

NameMagneticPressureDropIndicator

DifferentialManometer

Technical

Data



ForUseWith XL, XT, XZ

G2

Name

MagneticPressureDropIndicator

DifferentialManometer

Voltage-freeREED

contactversionforremotealarm

Technical

Data




G3

Name

DifferentialPressure

DropIndicator

AluminumAlloyHousing

Technical

Data




G4

NameDifferentialPressure

DropIndicator

Technical

Data



ForUseWith XM

D1

NameManualValveCondensateDrain

StainlessSteel

Technical

Data



ForUseWith XL

D3

NameManualBallValve

CondensateDrain

Technical

Data



ForUseWith XL, XM, XT,XZ, XWS

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