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Clear Edge Cerafil TM Technology for the glass industry

Clear Edge has been supplying Cerafil TopKatTM– catalytic ceramic filter elements in the glass industry for over a decade and is regarded as the only proven supplier able to meet stringent environmental requirements with long-term success. Clear Edge has been researching and developing the Cerafil TopKatTM technology platform for over 10 years and has gained extensive experience using this new technology in critical applications. Thousands of TopKatTM filter elements are used in many industrial applications worldwide.

Challenge

Together with catalysis expertise, solid particle filtration is one of the most important factors for a product like Cerafil TopKatTM. The technology was first tested in the glass industry in the year 2000 and a first full-scale installation was commissioned in 2009. Over the years, Clear Edge has expanded its installation base worldwide, contributing to TopKatTM becoming the benchmark in the glass industry.

Technical data

Typical performance data of an existing plant using Cerafil TopKat-3000

Temperature: 350 °C
NOx conversion: > 92 %
SOx conversion: > 90 %
Dedusting efficiency: 99,99 %
Pressure loss: 1,600 – 1,800 Pa

Solution statement

Filtration using low density ceramic filter elements to control air pollution and recover product and energy
Cerafil TopKatTM technology of Clear Edge combines high filtration efficiency with ability to operate at elevated temperatures and reduce the content of dust, nitrogen and sulfur oxides (NOx/SOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in one stage

Customer value

Advanced catalyst technology and optimized filter elements based on actual field performance data
Better warranties and after-sales service for the customer
Expansion of product portfolio for catalytic solutions to employ Cerafil TopKatTM under different operating conditions in handling pollutants
One step back-end pollution control system to meet increasingly stringent emission regulations

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