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Case Study | Amiad & Aquaculture in Australia   (continued)
Seawater applications
The objective of these projects was to provide the research facilities with a clean & clear supply of
water so to be able to run tests here effectively & have water cleansed of organisms and particles that
would interfere with research.
Hillary’s, WA
Application: Intake water filtration
Flow Rate: 60 m 3 /h
Filtration Solution:
3 x 2” Arkal Hydrocyclone system,
6 x 2” External source Spin Klin TM 100 micron,
48” AGF Media Tanks 3 units with AFM
Australia Institute of Marine Science, Townsville
Application: Pre-filtration to UF membrane system
Flow Rate: 100 m 3 /h
Filtration Solution:
2 x 4” Rubber lined Hydrocyclone
2 x 6 x 3” 70 micron Spin Klin TM Disc filters
University of Tasmania, TAS
Application: Intake water filtration
Flow Rate: 10 m 3 /h
Filtration Solution:
1 x 2” Arkal Hydrocyclone
1 x 2” AAF (Air-aided flush) compact filter
1 x 48” AGF media filter with AFM
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