摘要 |
<p>The invention provides a method for attaching a filter element onto a filter plate of a filter press using a curable material in fluid state or in softened state, said method comprising: providing a mould which is shaped and sized to correspond to the filter plate, said mould being formed with one or more receiving areas positioned and sized to correspond to one or more attachment sites where the filter element is attached onto the filter plate; placing the curable material in fluid state or in softened state into the respective receiving areas of the mould; stretching the filter element over the mould with one or more portions thereof held in the respective receiving areas of the mould; press-moulding the curable material and the filter element, and allowing to cure the material together with said portions of the filter element in the respective receiving areas of the mould, thereby forming a cured filter element with rigid portions adapted for attachment onto the filter plate; and attaching the cured filter element onto the filter plate by deploying the rigid portions of the cured filter element on the respective attachment sites of the filter plate.</p> |