Tequatic™ screen filters

The Tequatic™ screen filters from Amiad (Israel) represent breakthrough automated filtration technology designed for superior performance in challenging water treatment environments characterized by elevated TSS (Total Suspended Solids), FOG (Fats, Oils, and Grease), fibrous materials, and coarse contaminants. By integrating cross-flow filtration with continuous self-cleaning capability, forced settling, and sludge collection in a single compact unit, Tequatic™ filters achieve water recovery rates up to 99% while delivering significant operational cost reductions.

Brand: Amiad

Product Type: Auto self-cleaning filters

PRODUCT FEATURES

High-TSS performance: Stable operation across TSS concentrations from 100 to 10,000+ mg/L
Versatile contaminant removal: Effectively treats FOG (fats, oils, grease), hair, algae, and fibrous solids
Complete automation: Fully automated operation with minimal operator intervention
Intelligent self-cleaning: Continuous cleaning mechanism prevents fouling and maintains performance
Space-efficient design: Compact footprint optimizes installation flexibility
Superior recovery rates: Achieves up to 99% water recovery efficiency
Minimal pressure loss: Pressure drop only 0.25 – 2 psi, maintains system efficiency
Low maintenance: Robust construction minimizes service requirements

SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum inlet pressure

80 psi (5.5 bar)
Minimum inlet pressure

30 psi (2.0 bar)
Maximum temperature

140°F (60°C)
Minimum temperature

45°F (7°C)
pH (continuous)

5 – 9
Maximum particle size

1/16″ (2,000 micron)
Maximum altitude

6,560 ft (2,000 m)
Electrical

380V – 480V, 50/60 Hz, 3 phase, 25A
Typical flow rates
- SSC-17-1: 80-240 gpm (18.2-54.5 m³/h)
- SSC-22-1: 120-280 gpm (27.3-63.6 m³/h)
- SSC-27-1: 160-320 gpm (36.3-72.7 m³/h)

Evaluating the effectiveness and application potential of Tequatic™ screen filters requires comprehensive understanding of their operating principles, construction details, technical specifications, and practical advantages. This detailed content demonstrates why Tequatic™ filters have become the preferred solution for wastewater treatment and industrial water reuse applications across demanding industries.

1. Construction and operating principle of Tequatic™ screen filters

Tequatic™ screen filters integrate sophisticated mechanical components with advanced automated control systems, effectively treating heavily contaminated water sources. The innovative design enables optimal water circulation through the filtration assembly while preventing blockages and excessive pressure drops. The illustrated diagram below details the internal structure:

Cấu tạo của thiết bị lọc lưới Tequatic™ — *Construction of Tequatic™ screen filters*

To achieve exceptional filtration efficiency under complex influent conditions, Tequatic™ combines cross-flow filtration, forced settling, and sludge collection within a single unit. This design maintains stable flow rates while preventing cake layer formation on screen surfaces, extending operational cycles, and minimizing maintenance costs. The demonstration video below illustrates the Tequatic™ filter’s performance:

2. Technical specifications of Tequatic™ screen filter

The Tequatic™ Plus series features advanced technology across diverse model ranges designed to serve treatment systems with varying flow capacities and water quality challenges.

The series includes the Tequatic™ Plus F-150 model specifically engineered for C-series skid configurations.

Technical specifications for Amiad’s self-cleaning Tequatic™ filters are detailed below:

SPECIFICATION	VALUE
Maximum inlet pressure	80 psi (5.5 bar)
Minimum inlet pressure	30 psi (2.0 bar)
Process water temperature	45 – 140 °F (7 – 60 °C)
Ambient temperature range	32 – 100 °F (0 – 37.8 °C)
Maximum altitude	6,500 ft (2,000m)
Relative humidity	95%, non-condensing
pH range (continuous)	5.0 – 9.0
Electrical, C-Series	380 – 480V, 50/60Hz, 3 phase, 25A
Recirculation pump	10HP, VFD controlled
Primary construction	Fiberglass, HDPE, Polycarbonate, SS 316, Viton O-rings, Schedule 80 CPVC, Acetal Copolymer, Powder coated carbon steel frame
DIMENSIONS
Length	92″ (234 cm)
Width	50″ (127 cm)
Height	85.625″ (217 cm)
WEIGHT
Dry	2,380 lb (1,080 kg)
Wet	3,050 lb (1,385 kg)
Maximum particle size	0.07″ (2mm)
FILTER ELEMENT AND TYPICAL FLOW RATE
SSC – 17 – 1	80 – 240 gpm (18.2 – 54.5 m³/hr)
SSC – 22 – 1	120 – 280 gpm (27.3 – 63.6 m³/hr)
SSC – 27 – 1	160 – 320 gpm (36.3 – 72.7 m³/hr)
PIPING SIZE
Inlet	2.5 inches Class 150 Flange (DN65-PN16)
Filtrate	2.5 inches Class 150 Flange (DN65-PN16)
Concentrate purge	2 inches Class 150 Flange (DN50-PN16)
Service drain	1 inch Class 150 Flange (DN25-PN16)
CIP inlet	1 inch Class 150 Flange (DN25-PN16)
CIP chemical inlet	0.5 inch in FPT

3. Key advantages of Tequatic™ screen filter

Tequatic™ self-cleaning screen filters are engineered with stability and performance as foundational principles while optimizing maintenance requirements and energy consumption. Through intelligent design and advanced self-cleaning capabilities, these filters have become the preferred choice for industries with stringent water treatment demands.

Minimal maintenance: Reduces labor demands and maintenance time, delivering significant cost savings.
Exceptional efficiency: Maximizes operational effectiveness while minimizing energy consumption.
Proven reliability: Engineered for continuous, trouble-free operation with consistent high performance throughout extended service life.
Heavy-duty performance: Specifically designed for high suspended solids applications, maintaining long-term operational efficiency.
Resource conservation: Optimizes water and energy usage, reducing operational costs while supporting environmental sustainability.
Compact installation: Space-efficient design accommodates challenging site constraints.

4. Applications of Tequatic™ screen filter

With proven capabilities for treating diverse water contaminants, Tequatic™ Plus filters serve critical roles across industries with demanding water treatment requirements:

TSS and organic reduction: Effectively reduces BOD, COD, and TOC levels, helping minimize discharge violations and associated penalties.
Process enhancement: Provides a cost-effective alternative to conventional settling processes, DAF (Dissolved Air Flotation) systems, and aeration stages.
Equipment protection: Reduces loading on downstream membrane systems (MF, UF, RO) and filtration equipment, extending replacement intervals and optimizing backwash cycles.
Oil and gas applications: Enables TSS reduction in produced water, injection well protection, and efficient reuse of frack flowback water.

Ứng dụng của thiết bị lọc lưới Tequatic™ — *Tequatic™ offers flexible water treatment solutions across a wide range of industries*

5. ATS Water Technology – Authorized distributor of Tequatic™ screen filter

ATS Water Technology Co., Ltd. serves as Amiad’s official distributor (notably Tequatic™ screen filter) in Vietnam. We specialize in comprehensive water treatment solutions that optimize performance and cost-effectiveness for our clients.

Our dedicated technical team and professional after-sales support consistently establish us as the preferred water treatment partner for discerning clients. Contact us today for detailed technical consultation and competitive quotations.

ATS WATER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD