FILTER ELEMENT FOR A DISC FILTER

摘要

A filter element (2) for use in a disc filter (1), wherein a plurality of filter elements (2) are arranged on a rotor shaft (3) in a manner allowing liquid communication between the inside (4) of the filter elements (2) and the inside (5) of the rotor shaft (3), for the filtering of liquids. The filter element (2) comprises a framework (6) carrying a filter cloth (7) on both its side surfaces (8), wherein the framework (6) and the filter cloth (7) are permanently joined forming a single use filter element (2) and the filter element has at least one passage (21 ) in each edge (22) for liquid communication between the inside (4) of adjacent filter elements. A disc filter (1) comprising a single use filter element (2) is also provided.