Velcon Filters, Inc.

 
Contact Velcon:
Phone:
719.531.5855
800.531.0180
Fax:
719.531.5690
Mailing Address:
Velcon Filters, LLC
1210 Garden of the Gods Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Email:
vfsales@velcon.com

 

     
 

Filter Housing
VF-71E

 
 

Remove Dirt, Water and Acids From Oils and Fuels

FEATURES

  • No tools required for changeout
  • 150 psi design pressure
  • Epoxy coated interior and exterior
  • Positive O-ring closure

 

CARTRIDGE SELECTION


Water and Dirt Removal – AC-718 Series Aquacon® Cartridges remove both water and dirt from all oils and fuels. SD-718 Superdri® Cartridges remove dissolved water from insulating oils.


Acid Removal – LA-71801B Cartridges contain the most effective form of fuller’s earth available. LB-71801 Cartridges contain activated alumina. Field proven in vacuum pump oil applications.


Solids Removal – FO-718PL Series high surface area pleated cartridges are the most cost effective for particulate contaminant removal. FOS-618/718PL Series all synthetic media cartridges are also available for particle removal. For removing amorphous, soft contaminants, FO-618FGA Series Cartridges with fiberglass depth media are often the most cost effective.

 

APPLICATIONS

  • Insulating Oil
  • Kerosene
  • Turbine Oil
  • Hydraulic Oil
  • Gasoline
  • Lube Oil
  • Cutting Oil
  • Synthetic Oil
  • Water/Glycol
  • Diesel Fuel
  • Biodiesel
  • Vacuum Pump Oil


SPECIFICATIONS

  • 14 GA. (2 mm) carbon steel shell
  • Inlet and outlet – 3/4” NPT
  • 150 psi (1034 k Pa) max operating pressure
  • Drain – 3/4” NPT
  • 250°F (121°C) design temperature
  • Vent and gauge fittings – 1/4” NPT
  • Buna-N O-ring lid gasket
  • Volume without cartridge – 3.8 U.S. gallons (14.4 l)
  • Epoxy coated interior and exterior
  • Dry weight without cartridge – 17 lbs. (7.7 kg)
  • Holds one cartridge
  • Shipping weight – 19 lbs. (8.6 kg)

 

ORDERING INFORMATION


Specify Model VF-71E Filter Vessel. Unit is shipped as shown above with Buna-N Lid Gasket installed but without filter cartridge installed. Desired filter cartridges to be specified separately.


RECOMMENDED SPARES


6 filter cartridges
1 G-1016 Buna-N Lid Gasket
Note: If Viton-A lid Gasket is desired, order G-1016A Gasket and replace Buna-N gasket that is installed.

 

Filter Housing VF-71E - Data Sheet #1654