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An easy task with ANDRITZ advanced drum filters

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Your benefits in choosing an ANDRITZ drum filter:

Continuous operation for high-volume processing
Customizable designs for diverse applications
High performance filter cake washing
Energy-efficient and low maintenance
ATEX and CIP-configuration available
Corrosion-resistant materials for harsh environments

Technical highlights:

Filter size range up to 118 m²
Filtration rates up to 10,000 l/m²/h
Solids throughput up to  9,000 kg/m²/h
Operating temperatures up to 200 °C
Particle size filtration from 1–300 µm
Washing rates (liquid to dry solids) up to 6:1

Industrial vacuum drum filter suitable for various applications

Engineered for excellence. Trusted worldwide.

From pharmaceuticals to mining, ANDRITZ drum filters deliver unmatched reliability, performance and adaptability for your filtration needs.

ANDRITZ drum filters are the trusted choice for industries that demand precision, reliability, and efficiency in solid-liquid separation. Whether you're processing chemicals, food ingredients, or mineral slurries, these filters deliver consistent performance with minimal downtime. Their robust design, corrosion-resistant materials, and hygienic configuration ensure optimal results even in the most demanding environments. Backed by decades of expertise and proven technologies based on the former Krauss-Maffei and Bird-Young drum filter design, ANDRITZ is able to offer different drum filter types for vacuum and pressure operation, tailored to your application needs.

Get in contact with our process experts to find the best model for your application

Vacuum drum filter, TSF: Most common drum filter type for plenty of applications Available from 0,75 m² to 118 m² Adaptable process zones, design features and cake discharge methods Available also in gas-tight ATEX design or with CIP-able hood Main applications: special chemicals, BPA, melamine, carbonates, polymers, pigments, red mud, pharmaceuticals
Pressure drum filter, TDF: Pressurized filtration up to 10 bar Efficient filtration for fine products Available from 0,72 m² to 41 m² Easy access, small footprint and automatic cleaning Main applications: plastic intermediates (e.g. BPA, PTA, CTA, PET), iron ore pigments, coal
Drum filter, YU/PYU: High-capacity filter for fast filtering products, available in vacuum or pressure design Available from 0,1 m² to 42 m² Ideal for thin cake filtration, high washing ratios as well as maximum solids throughput Main applications : sodium bicarbonate, plastic intermediates (e.g. PTA, CTA)
Vacuum drum filter, CORES: Highest corrosion resistance for aggressive solutions (pH<2) Product wetted materials made of plastic (such as PP, PE) supported by glass fiber reinforced plastic (GRP) Available from 0,72 m² to 27 m² Main applications: Acid containing slurries (e.g. HCl, H2SO4), titanium dioxide, rear earth, leaching slurries
Vacuum drum filter, NUTRION: Hygienic design with integrated CIP Available from 6 m² to 60 m² Smart filter cloth fixation Hood for contamination-free processing Main applications: starch, yeast, MCC, pectin, juice concentrates, nutraceuticals, food-stuff