LIGHTWEIGHT, ANTI-REWET, MODULAR STYLE DISC SECTOR

摘要

2119758 9403257 PCTABS00030 A rotating disc filter (10) has a plurality of sectors (20) removably mounted on drainage and support structures (14) which are fixed on a rotating hub (16). The drainage and support structure (14) has flow channels (36) and internal baffles (52, 54) which serve to trap filtrate to keep filtrate from re-wetting filter cake built up on the sectors (20) prior to removal of the filter cake from the sectors.