Fact Sheet

PROPAK* EU Series
Integrated UF RO Platforms 23-45-68 m3/hr (50 Hz)
Instrumentation

Features

Single compact multifunctional Tank: Break, UF

backwash, UF CIP, RO CIP.
Integrated control with single Siemens PLC and
HMI (Ethernet communications)
4-20 mA instruments
RO permeate flush on shutdown
UF backwash/CIP pump, RO feed pump
(mounted on the tank skid), RO High pressure
pump with VFD (mounted on filtration skid)
CE compliant and certified

System Operating Parameters

Max Design Recovery1 ...................................................... 75%
Max Design Recovery1 (with ICR) ................................. 85%
Design Temperature ......................................................... 15C
Operating Temperature Range ............................ 15-30C
Nominal RO rejection ................................................ 97-99%
System Inlet Pressure........................................ 0.7-4.5 bars
UF average membrane flux ......................................76 lmh
RO average membrane flux......................................34 lmh
1Recovery

Rate can vary +/- 5%

Available Options

ICR (Integral Concentrate Recovery)

UF flow control valve or UF Feed Pump
Motor Starter (RO Feed)
VFD (UF Feed, UF backwash/CIP)
UF backwash aeration Blower and VFD
500m automated pre-screen
UF modules membrane integrity test

Flow Meters.................................. UF Feed, UF CIP/BW, RO

Permeate, RO concentrate, ICR Permeate
Conductivity Meters................... RO Feed, RO Permeate,
ICR Permeate
pH Meter ............................................... UF CIP, RO Feed (opt)
Pressure Transmitters ............... UF Feed, UF Permeate,
RO Primary, RO Final
Pressure Gauges
UF Feed, UF Permeate,
UFBW/CIP pump discharge, RO feed pump
discharge, RO pre&post cartridge filter;
RO HP pump discharge/primary/final,
RO interstage/permeate/concentrate to drain
Pressure Switches .......UF Feed / Backwash, RO Feed,
RO Permeate, RO Concentrate, ICR Permeate
Chlorine Analyzer .............................................. UF Permeate
ORP Sensor..................................................................... RO Feed
Temperature....................... UF Permeate, RO Feed, Tank
Turbidity Analyzer ......................... UF Feed, UF Permeate
Level Transmitter ............................................................... Tank

Materials of Construction
High-pressure piping ............ 1.4404 (316L SS, Sch. 10)
Low-pressure piping ........................................ PVC-U PN16
Frame............................. Epoxy-coated blue carbon steel
Enclosure............................................................. IP65 (Nema 4)
Clamps/fittings ...................................................... Zinc-plated
Cartridge housings......................................................... 316SS

Membrane Elements and Housings

RO Membrane ................................................. AG8040F-400
Style ...............Spiral-wound elements, TFC (polyamide)
Membrane rejection ...................................... 99.0 to 99.5%
RO Membrane Housing ............................................GE, FRP
Housing Pressure Rating ........................ 31bar (450 psi)
UF Membrane Model..........................................GE ZW1500
UF Membrane Surface ................................ 51m2 (550 ft2)

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PROPAK EU Models
MODEL
RO Permeate Rate2 without or with ICR3 (m3/hr):
RO Concentrate Rate without ICR (m3/hr):
RO Concentrate Rate with ICR (m3/hr):
UF Feed Rate without ICR (m3/hr):
UF Feed Rate with ICR (m3/hr):

PROPAK-23-EU
23
7.5
4
35
32
Pumps and motors

PROPAK-45-EU
45
15
8
70
64

PROPAK-68-EU
68
23
12.5
104.5
96

CRN-64-8-1

CRN-90-6 AFGE HQQE and

CRN-90-2 AFGE HQQE in series
Grundfos
1 of each
45kW TEFC and 15kW TEFC
SHS65-200/220
ITT Lowara
1
22kW TEFC
SHE65-200/150
ITT Lowara
1
15kW TEFC

RO HP Pump Model:

CRN-32-13-2

Manufacturer:
Quantity:
Motor Power and Type:
RO Feed Pump Model:
Manufacturer:
Quantity:
Motor Power and Type:
UF CIP/Backwash Pump Model:
Manufacturer:
Quantity:
Motor Power and Type:

Grundfos
Grundfos
1
1
30kW TEFC
45kW TEFC
SHE40-200/75
SHE50-200/110
ITT Lowara
ITT Lowara
1
1
7.5kW TEFC
11kW TEFC
SHE40-200/75
SHE50-200/110
ITT Lowara
ITT Lowara
1
1
7.5kW TEFC
11kW TEFC
Membrane Elements and Housings

Maximum UF modules:
RO Membranes Quantity:
RO Membranes Housing Style:
Banking Arrangement:
Housing Model:
Housing Quantity:
Cartridge Filter Model:
Cartridge Filter Length:
Cartridge Filter Qty:

9
18 + 6 CR
6 element long, 4 port
21 (211 with ICR)
Cartridge Filtration
GE HX0740-80V-316-A-EMEA
1
RO.Zs 0140 XK
40-inch (102 cm)
7 per housing, 7/change out
Tank

18
36 + 6 CR
6 element long, 4 port
42 (421 with ICR)

27
54 + 12 CR
6 element long, 4 port
63 (632 with ICR)

GE HX0740-80V-316-A-EMEA
2
RO.Zs 0140 XK
40-inch (102 cm)
7 per housing, 14/change out

GE HX0740-80V-316-A-EMEA
3
RO.Zs 0140 XK
40-inch (102 cm)
7 per housing, 21/change out

Average Tank Size (liters)**:

Tank Material:
Tank Style:
Average Tank Height (cm)**:
Average Tank Diameter (cm)**:

2000
4000
HDPE
HDPE
Dome top, slope bottom
Dome top, slope bottom
153
214
153
175
Installation and Utility Requirements

6750
HDPE
Dome top, slope bottom
213
230

Raw water feed**:

UF feed/drain**:
UF permeate/backwash**:
RO feed**:
RO Permeate**:
RO Concentrate**:
Minimum Inlet Water Pressure**:
Air Pressure (Actuated Valve Feed)**:
Aeration blower for UF backwash**:
Drain to be Sized for**:
Power:
Control Circuit:

DN100 PN10 Flange

DN100 PN10 Victaulic
DN100 PN10 Victaulic
DN80 PN10 Flange
DN100 PN10 Flange
DN50 PN10 Flange
0.7bar
Oil/free/Dry at 7bar
77m3/h @ 0.7bar
total system 45m3/h
400VAC, 3-phase, 50Hz
220VAC, 1-phase, 50Hz
Filtration Skid

DN100 PN10 Flange

DN100 PN10 Victaulic
DN100 PN10 Victaulic
DN100 PN10 Flange
DN100 PN10 Flange
DN50 PN10 Flange
0.7bar
Oil/free/Dry at 7bar
153m3/h @ 0.7bar
total system 90m3/h
400VAC, 3-phase, 50Hz
220VAC, 1-phase, 50Hz

DN150 PN10 Flange

DN150 PN10 Victaulic
DN150 PN10 Victaulic
DN100 PN10 Flange
DN100 PN10 Flange
DN50 PN10 Flange
0.7bar
Oil/free/Dry at 7bar
230m3/h @ 0.7bar
total system 129m3/h
400VAC, 3-phase, 50Hz
220VAC, 1-phase, 50Hz

Skid Dimension** Height x Width x Length (mm)

Skid shipping** weight estimate (kg)

2431Hx1885Wx7350L
4500kg
Tank Skid

2431Hx1885Wx7350L
5220kg

2452H x 2235W x 8306L

7000Kg

Skid Dimension** Height x Width x Length (mm)

Skid shipping** weight estimate (kg)

2465Hx2350Wx3531L
2500kg

2895Hx2176Wx4272L
2430kg

3132H x 5190W x 2660L

3000Kg

Maximum permeate rate listed at design temperature within water quality parameters (see PROPAK Water Quality Guidelines for parameters).
Standard configuration: ICR Permeate flow returns to the multifunctional tank.
** Estimated sizes and dimensions
2
3

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