Hydranautics CPA3 Membrane

Product Description

The element with the best combination of productivity and salt rejection available. When high performance counts, CPA membranes from Hydranautics set the standard for RO membrane elements. CPA membranes provide the highest salt rejection rates available - every element on every order for every customer.

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CPA3 Specifications:

Permeate Flow: 11,000 gpd (41.6 m³/d)
Salt Rejection: 99.7% (99.6% minimum)
Configuration: Spiral Wound
Membrane Polymer: Composite Polyamide
Membrane Active Area: 400ft² (37.1m²)
Feed Spacer: 31mil (0.787mm)

The stated performance is initial (data taken after 30 minutes of operation), based on the following conditions:

1500 PPM NaCl solution
225 psi (1.55 MPa) Applied Pressure
77°F (25°C) Operating Temperature
15% Permeate Recovery
6.5 - 7.0 pH Range

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Standard Operating Limits:

Maximum Applied Pressure: 600 psig (4.16 MPa)
Maximum Chlorine Concentration: < 0.1 PPM
Maximum Operating Temperature: 113°F (45°C)
pH Range, Continuous (Cleaning): 2-10.8 (1-12.5)
Maximum Feedwater Turbidity: 1.0 NTU
Maximum Feedwater SDI (15 mins): 5.0
Maximum Feed Flow: 75 GPM (17.0 m³/h)
Minimum Ratio of Concentrate to Permeate Flow for any Element: 5:1
Maximum Pressure Drop for Each Element: 10 psi

The limitations shown here are for general use. For specific projects, operating at more conservative values may ensure the best performance and longest life of the membrane. See Hydranautics Technical Bulletins for more detail on operation limits, cleaning pH, and cleaning temperatures.

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