VEL2178 Vessels/Housings

VEL2178 Vessels/Housings
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VEL2178 Vessels/Housings

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Overview: This document provides comprehensive details on vessels and housings used for aviation fuel filtration, emphasizing the delivery of clean and dry fuel. It covers components and systems such as prefilters, filter/separators, and optional equipment like dehydrators and clay treaters.
Specifications: The document categorizes filter/separator vessels by their ability to handle water and dirt in aviation fuel, including Type S, S-LD, and S-LW vessels, each tailored for specific conditions and fuel types.
Fuel Categories: Three categories are identified based on fuel types: Category C for commercial aviation turbine fuels, Category M for military aviation turbine fuels and JP-8, and Category M100 for thermal stability enhanced JP-8 military aviation turbine fuels.
Small Filter Housings: Descriptions of small filter housings like VF-31E, VF-609, VF-61, VF-61E, and VF-62 are provided, each designed for specific applications using high-performance Aquacon filter cartridges to remove water and particulates from fuels.
Features and Applications: Highlights include water removal efficiency, dirt filtration, and pressure indicators for cartridge replacement, applicable to jet fuel, avgas, kerosene, gasoline, and compressed air.
Technical Specifications: Each filter housing is detailed with specifications such as maximum operating pressure, material composition, inlet/outlet connections, and dimensions, along with recommendations for spares and ordering information.
Optional Accessories: Optional accessories like differential pressure gauges and pressure relief valves are mentioned to enhance filtration system functionality and safety.
Critical Information: The document warns against using Aquacon absorbent cartridges with pre-mixed jet fuel containing anti-icing additives or gasoline/alcohol blends and advises on overpressure protection to prevent cartridge collapse.
Differential Pressure Gauge Kit: Includes an aluminum body gauge with a 0-20 psid scale, compression fittings, and copper tubing. It signals the need for element replacement when differential pressure exceeds 15 psid.
Small Filter Housings (VF-64, VF-65): Designed for fuel filtration and separation, suitable for mobile refuelers and fuel dispensing applications, featuring a die-cast aluminum head, steel filter bowl, and a locking ring collar for easy maintenance.
Cartridge Selections: OS Series coalescer/separator cartridges for aviation fuels and Aquacon ACO-P Series high-capacity filter cartridges for removing water and particulates from fuels.
Vel-Max Filter Vessel: Suitable for various flow rates and applications, designed for easy maintenance and conversion, with standard features like carbon steel construction and epoxy coating.
Filter/Separator Configuration: Utilizes a two-stage cartridge system for removing water and contaminants from liquid streams, with various configurations available for different filtration needs.
Vertical Filter Vessels (VF Series): ASME code construction, choice of micron ratings, and epoxy-coated interior, suitable for jet fuel, gasoline, and other distillates in various installations.
Parker Velcon's V and VV Series Filter/Separators: Designed for the removal of bulk free water from fuel, specifically jet fuel, constructed to 150 psi ASME Code standards with RF flanged connections, swing bolted closures, and Buna-N O-ring cover seals.
Flow Sizing and Vessel Dimensions: Lists various models with their respective flow rates in US gallons per minute (USGPM) for different fuels like diesel, kerosene, and gasoline, along with detailed dimensions for each model.
Features: Compact design, code qualification, simplified maintenance, and field-proven performance, designed for ease of maintenance with one-piece threaded base coalescers and reusable Teflon-coated screen separators.
Recommended Accessories: Automatic air vents, pressure relief valves, differential pressure gauges, sampling probes, interface controls, water slug control valves, and manual drain valves are recommended for optimal operation.
Horizontal Filter/Separators: The HV and HVS Series are designed for hydrant carts and refuelers, qualified to EI 1581, Fifth Edition, featuring reduced weight and size, easier maintenance, and industry qualification.
Conclusion: Parker Velcon's filter/separators are robust, efficient, and designed to meet stringent industry standards, ensuring safe and effective fuel filtration in various applications.
Horizontal Filter/Separator Vessels: The HV Series, HA Series, HM Series, and VC Series are designed for various applications, including aviation fuel filtration, military installations, and bulk fuel filtration.
Key Features and Benefits: Easier cartridge change, effluent cleanliness, cost efficiency, and industry qualification, with Parker Velcon HV Series qualified to EI 1581, Fifth Edition, Category C, Type S.
Specifications: 150 psi ASME Code & EI 1596 Construction, RF flanged connections, epoxy-coated interior, primed exterior.
Recommended Accessories: Automatic air vent, pressure relief valve, differential pressure gauge, sampling probes.
Cartridge Selection and Flow Rates: Detailed table of vessel model numbers, flow rates, coalescer and separator cartridge options, and dimensional data for various models.
Additional Series: HA Series for aircraft fueling trucks and hydrant carts, HM Series for compact monitor vessels, and VC Series for clay vessels.
Applications: Suitable for jet fuel, avgas, gasoline, naptha, diesel fuel, biodiesel fuel, kerosene, light/middle distillates.
Specifications: Swing bolted closures, 150 PSI ASME code constructed, Buna-N O-ring cover seals, hydraulic jack cover lift.
Dimensions: IFS1800: 8’4” X 13’ X 11’6” tall, 8000lbs, 8” flanged connections.
Filtration Efficiency: Choice from 0.5 micron to 25 microns.
Accessories: Automatic air eliminator, pressure relief valve, differential pressure gauge, drain valves, sampling probes.
Water Defense System: Installed on each filter separator.
Filter/Separator Functionality: Coalescer element removes solid contaminants and breaks water emulsion, separator element repels coalesced water droplets, slug valve shuts down flow during excessive water build-up, sampling probe ensures representative fuel samples, manual drain removes accumulated water and samples fuel, float control manages fuel and water interface, pressure gauge measures pressure difference.
Procedures: Draining vessel through specified valves to ensure no fuel remains trapped, float control & slug valve hook-up with detailed installation instructions.
Importance of Spiders: Maintain cartridge separation, support, prevent microbial growth, and meet EI 1581 5th Edition requirements, with proper bonding to prevent static discharge and internal fires.
Adapters/Hardware: Various adapters and hardware specifications provided for different element sizes.
Vessel Quote Request Form: Form provided for requesting quotes with detailed specification requirements.
Company Information: Parker Hannifin Corporation, Hydraulic & Fuel Filtration Division, with a mission to be the preferred source for aviation filtration solutions, emphasizing superior customer service, profitable growth, accountability, and integrity.
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Vessels and Housings for Aviation Fuel Filtration aerospace climate control electromechanical filtration fluid & gas handling hydraulics pneumatics process control sealing & shielding Parker Velcon ENGINEERING (01 SUCCESS.

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Typical Distribution System for Clean Dry Aviation Fuel Terminal Storage Optional dehydrator, prefilter, and clay treater vessels are not required but are recommended to ensure delivery of clean dry fuel and to extend the life of the coalescer and separator cartridges in the filter/separator vessels. Tank Truck Dehydrator VCA® (Compliant with EI 1598) Clay Treater

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Vertical Filter/Separator EI1581 Qualified VV Series.. 24 Horizontal Filter/Separator HV Series for Military Facilities 32 Airport Storage Category C: For commercial aviation turbine fuels Three types of filter/separator vessels for various locations in an aviation fueling system: Three categories are based on specific fuel types: Category M: For military aviation turbine fuels and JP-8 Type S: Capable of handling significant amounts of water and dirt in the fuel Type S-LD: Capable of handling significant water and low dirt content Category M100: For thermal stability enhanced JP-8 military aviation...

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Small Filter Housings VF-31E Clean Dry Fuels with High Performance Aquacon® Filter Cartridges FEATURES: • Free and emulsified water to less than 5 ppm • 1/2 micrometer particulate removal • Provides protection against “slugs” of water • Pressure increase signals cartridge change • Use with existing filter housings APPLICATIONS • Kerosene • Diesel • Biodiesel • Gasoline • Compressed Air and Other Gasses DESCRIPTION The VF-31E is a versatile filter housing designed for use with several different high performance Aquacon filter cartridges. Cartridges are offered for the optimum filtration of aviation fuel...

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CAUTION Do not use Aquacon absorbent cartridges (AC, ACO or AD Series) with premixed jet fuel containing anti-icing additives, or with gasoline/alcohol blends. Dimensions are for estimating purposes only. SPECIFICATION: • Maximum operating pressure: 150 psi • Material: cast aluminum head, carbon steel bowl with TGIC-Polyester coated interior and exterior • Inlet/Outlet Connection: 1” NPT • Inlet/Outlet face-to-face: 4” • Mounting holes in head: four 1/4-20 NC • Seal: Buna-N gasket • Height: 13.50” without Petcock, 14.50” with Petcock • Weight: 3 lbs., 15 oz. • Shipping Weight: 4 lbs., 15 oz. •...

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Small Filter Housings VF-609 Clean Dry Fuels with High Performance Aquacon® Filter Cartridges for Helicopter Refueling and Dispensing Pumps The VF-609 uses high performance Aquacon filter cartridges. Model above is shown without optional gauge. FEATURES • Positive Water Removal -Aquacon cartridges remove free and emulsified water from fuels • Positive Water Holding -filtered water is chemically locked in and can’t be squeezed out • Pressure Increase signals cartridge change • Effective Dirt Removal - 98% + efficiency for 1/2, 5, or 25 micrometer particles APPLICATIONS • Jet Fuel • Avgas DESCRIPTION The...

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Color Green Yellow Red ORDERING INFORMATION • VF-609 unit is supplied with G-0565 Buna-N O-Ring and W vent valve and y?” drain valve. • Cartridges are not supplied and must be ordered separately. • Viton O-Rings (P/N G-0565A) are recommended for gasoline and solvent applications. • Optional Differential Pressure Gauge Assembly is P/N 07-224. • Optional mounting block for gauge, PN 07-224AMB. • Optional Drain Valve Part Number 554Y020 is a Carbon Steel y2” NPT Ball Valve, with Mounting nipple. RECOMMENDED SPARES: • 1 each G-0565 Buna-N O-Ring (or 2 each G-0565A Viton O-Rings) • 6 each cartridges...

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Small Filter Housings VF-61, VF-61E, VF-62 Clean Dry Fuels with High Performance Aquacon® Filter Cartridges FEATURES • Free and emulsified water to less than 5 ppm • 1/2 micrometer particulate removal • Provides protection against “slugs” of water • Pressure increase signals cartridge change • Use with existing filter housings APPLICATIONS • Jet Fuel • Avgas • Kerosene • Gasoline VF-61 with Optional DP Gauge VF-61E with Band Clamp Closure VF-62 with Optional Hand Knobs DESCRIPTION The VF-61, VF-61E, and VF-62 are versatile filter housings designed for use with several different high performance...

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DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS Drawings are not to scale. Dimensions are shown for estimating purposes only. Allow 6 inches (15.2 cm) below the vessel to safely remove the vessel to gain access to the cartridge. VF61 Bolts (Optional: 10” with bolts) 8-1/2” (22.2cm) Optional CK-1488 Handles When assembled, the outside diameter becomes 10” (25.4cm) Optional CK-1488 Handles When assembled, the outside length becomes 10” (25.4cm) 32-1/2” (81.92cm) VF-61E has a band clamp closure. Use in areas with limited space. FILTER CARTRIDGE SELECTION Product being filtered Jet Fuel & Avgas(1) Application Dirt & Free...

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CAUTION To protect the fuel system, including the filter housing & other components, be sure to install pressure relief valve(s). Do not use Aquacon® absorbent cartridges (AC, ACO, AD or ASL Series) with pre-mixed jet fuel containing anti-icing additives, or with gasoline/alcohol blends. OPTIONAL DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE GAUGE PN:10678 Color Indicates Pressure Drop Green: Clean 0 - 15 psi Red: Change 16 - 25 psi OVER PRESSURE PROTECTION When exposed to a high concentration of water, the differential pressure across an absorbent cartridge (AC, ACO, AD, or ASL Series cartridges) will immediately increase....

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DESCRIPTION This unit measures pressure difference between two points. The gauge allows for a simple reading on an easy-to-read scale. A red/green dial with a breakpoint located at 15 psid alerts the user of the condition of the process. This kit consists of the following components: • Differential Pressure Gauge: aluminum body, 1/8" NPT bottom, 1" molded lens & 0-20 psid scale • Compression Fittings: 4 straight, 2 90° elbow • 1/4 O.D. Copper Tubing OPERATION When the needle is in the green zone of the gauge during normal flow, the differential pressure is less than 15 psid across the installed...

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