A FILTER DEVICE FOR SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM FLUIDS FLOWING IN PIPES.

摘要

A filter device for separating solids from fluids flowing in pipes, comprising a separator housing with a built-in filter cage, over the outside of which the fluid to be filtered is adapted to flow, joined by an open end to a wall of the housing, at least one outlet for filtered dirt near a base of the device, the housing near the filter cage having a side inlet port for the fluid to be filtered, and at least one butterfly valve in the side inlet port for tangentially directing the flow of fluid to be filtered across the filter cage.