Container - for GEL.DEPURA 550 filters GEL.PRISLUSENSTVI NAD

Product detailed description

The filter container is used in water treatment systems to house the GEL.DEPURA 550 filter elements. It is commonly found in installations such as domestic hot water circuits, industrial water purification units, and HVAC systems requiring pre-filtration stages. Installers working on these systems will encounter this container as part of the filtration assembly, ensuring that particulate matter is removed before reaching sensitive components such as heat exchangers or pumps.

Correct installation of the container is essential to maintain filtration efficiency and prevent bypass leakage. The unit is typically mounted in-line with the water flow, upstream of the filter element. Its design allows for easy access to the filter for replacement or inspection, which is particularly important in systems with high particulate loads or in environments where water quality fluctuates.

Technical parameters

Code	456.501.00
Brand	IVAR

The technical parameters define how the container integrates into the system and supports the function of the GEL.DEPURA 550 filter. The container is sized and constructed to accommodate the specific dimensions of the filter element, ensuring a tight fit and preventing contamination from bypassing the filter media. The sealing mechanism must be compatible with the operating conditions of the system, including pressure and temperature ranges defined by the manufacturer’s technical data sheet.

Installation and connection

To install the filter container, first confirm that the system is depressurised and isolated. Position the container in the correct orientation within the piping layout, aligning the inlet and outlet ports with the direction of water flow. Secure the container using appropriate pipe fittings and ensure all connections are leak-tight. Common installation mistakes include incorrect orientation of the filter element or failure to check the integrity of the sealing ring before assembly. Always verify the compatibility of the container with the existing pipe size and thread type to avoid misalignment or leakage.

Compatibility and accessories

This container is specifically designed for use with GEL.DEPURA 550 filters. To complete the filtration setup, the appropriate filter element must be installed inside the container. No additional accessories are required for standard installation, but ensure that the filter element is correctly seated and secured. Related products should be selected based on the system’s flow rate and filtration requirements as outlined in the manufacturer’s technical data sheet.

Technical background for designers

The container operates as a housing unit for the filter element, providing mechanical support and a sealed environment to ensure effective filtration. The materials used are selected for their resistance to corrosion and chemical exposure, making them suitable for a wide range of water conditions. The design allows for integration into both low- and high-pressure systems. Long-term performance depends on regular maintenance and the use of compatible filter elements. System designers should consider the space required for filter replacement and access when planning the layout.

Service and operation

Routine inspection of the container should include checking for signs of wear on the sealing ring and verifying that the filter element is functioning correctly. Replace the filter element according to the manufacturer’s guidelines when performance drops or particulate accumulation becomes excessive. No specific service intervals are provided in the brief, but maintenance should be scheduled based on observed system performance and water quality conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Can this container be used with other filter models?
No, it is specifically designed for the GEL.DEPURA 550 filter and is not compatible with other models.

How is the container sealed against leaks?
The container uses a sealing ring that must be checked for integrity during installation and after each filter change.

Is the container suitable for high-pressure systems?
Yes, provided the system pressure and temperature remain within the limits specified in the manufacturer’s technical data sheet.

What is the maximum flow rate supported by this container?
Refer to the manufacturer’s technical data sheet for detailed flow rate specifications.