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Lean Amine Filter

Products Description Lean amine filter is critical to maintaining the performance of the amine circulation system. Unfiltered regenerated lean amine containing residual solid particles can wear pumps, valves, and other equipment, reducing mass transfer efficiency in the absorption tower....

Lean Amine Filter

Products Description

 

Lean amine filter is critical to maintaining the performance of the amine circulation system. Unfiltered regenerated lean amine containing residual solid particles can wear pumps, valves, and other equipment, reducing mass transfer efficiency in the absorption tower. Hierarchical filtration with media like metal woven mesh or polypropylene melt-blown cartridges, tailored to process conditions, optimizes lean amine quality and ensures long-term stable operation of desulfurization/decarbonization processes.

 

Product Classification

 

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High-Flow Pleated Filters

Design: Multi-directional pleated structure for 30% higher surface area.
Use Case: Large-scale refineries or LNG plants requiring uninterrupted high-volume flow rates.
Key Advantage: Extended service life (up to 18 months) with minimal ΔP buildup.

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Standard Cartridge Filters

Design: Single-layer or dual-layer polypropylene/glass fiber media.
Use Case: Routine filtration for small to mid-sized gas sweetening units with moderate particulate loads.
Key Advantage: Cost-effective solution with quick replacement cycles.

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Coalescing Filters

Design: Hydrophobic glass fiber media with graded pore structure.
Use Case: Critical for amine systems contaminated with emulsified hydrocarbons or free oil.
Key Advantage: Achieves <10 ppm hydrocarbon content, preventing foaming and column fouling.

Technical Parameters

 

Product Name Lean Amine Filter
Material Polypropylene (PP), Glass Fiber, Stainless Steel 316L (optional)
Filtration Efficiency 99.9% at 5 microns (customizable down to 1 micron)
Operating Temperature -40°C to 120°C (-40°F to 250°F)
Max Differential Pressure 3.5 bar (50 psi)
pH Resistance 2–12
Flow Rate 10–500 m³/h (varies by model)
Certifications ISO 9001, ASTM-compliant

 

Key features

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Multi-Layer Filtration

Combines pre-filtration, depth filtration, and fine polishing layers.

 

Chemical Resistance

Compatible with MEA, DEA, MDEA, and other amine blends.

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Long Service Life

Reinforced core and anti-collapse design for extended use.

 

Easy Installation

Standard 10"–40" lengths with universal O-ring seals.

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applications

 

The lean amine filter is widely used in:

  1. Natural Gas Sweetening Plants to remove H₂S/CO₂ degradation solids
  2. Refineries & Petrochemicals for amine-based acid gas removal
  3. CO₂ Capture Units in power generation
  4. Chemical Processing requiring high-purity solvent loops

 

FAQ

 

Q: How to select materials?

A: Weak Alkaline Amine (e.g., MDEA): Use PP or nylon; Strong Alkaline Amine (e.g., DEA): Opt for PTFE or stainless steel; High-Temperature Conditions: Choose metal or glass fiber.

Q: What filter cartridges for high-temperature amine solutions (>80°C)?

A: Prioritize stainless steel sintered filter cartridges or glass fiber filter cartridges (temperature resistance ≥150°C).

Q: Do you offer technical support?

A: 24/7 global support, including startup assistance, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

 

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