Harmsco HC/170-20 | 20 Micron Pleated Polyester Filter Cartridge for HUR-170-HP Housing
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The Harmsco HC-170-20 Hurricane® Pleated Filter Cartridge provides reliable 20-micron nominal sediment filtration for commercial and industrial water treatment systems. Its Polyester-Plus™ filter media offers approximately 170 sq. ft. of filtration area, supporting high flow rates, low pressure loss, and longer filter life.
Designed for the Harmsco HUR-170-HP filter housing, the Harmsco HC-170-20 filter features durable PVC end caps and cleanable, reusable media. With a recommended flow rate of 105 GPM and a maximum of 150 GPM, it is suitable for cooling towers, reverse osmosis pretreatment, drinking water filtration, and industrial process water applications.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Harmsco HC/170-20 (HC-170-20) |
| Brand | Harmsco Filtration Products |
| Product Type | Hurricane® Pleated Sediment Filter Cartridge |
| Micron Rating | 20 Micron Nominal |
| Filter Media | Polyester-Plus™ |
| Filtration Surface Area | Approximately 170 sq. ft. per Cartridge |
| Outer Diameter | 7.75 in. (7-3/4″) |
| Inner Diameter | 2.125 in. (2-1/8″) |
| Overall Length | 30.75 in. (30-3/4″) |
| End Caps | Thermally Bonded Pliable PVC with Built-In Sealing Surface |
| Center Core | ABS or PVC |
| Cartridge Configuration | Double Open End (DOE) |
| Recommended Flow Rate | 105 GPM |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 150 GPM (approximately 568 LPM / 36 m³/hr) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C), Subject to Operating Conditions |
| Housing Compatibility | Harmsco HUR-170-HP Filter Housing |
| Certification | NSF/ANSI Standard 61 (Per Supplied Product Information) |
| Construction | Thermally Bonded End Caps, Center Tube, and Filter Media |
| Product Features | High Flow Capability, Low Initial Pressure Loss, Cleanable and Reusable Media in Most Applications, Extended Filter Runs, Increased Contaminant-Loading Capacity |
| Applications | Drinking Water Filtration, Reverse Osmosis Pretreatment, Cooling Towers, Municipal Water Systems, Industrial Process Water, Chilled Water Loops, Food and Beverage Filtration, Desalination Pretreatment, Marine and Aquatic Filtration, and Industrial Coolant Filtration |
Harmsco HC-170-20 Filter for High-Flow 20-Micron Water Filtration
The Harmsco HC-170-20 filter provides reliable 20-micron nominal sediment filtration for commercial and industrial water treatment systems. Its pleated Polyester-Plus™ media offers approximately 170 square feet of filtration area. As a result, the cartridge supports high flow rates, increased contaminant-loading capacity, and longer filter life.
High-Performance Polyester-Plus™ Filter Media
The Harmsco HC-170-20 filter uses durable Polyester-Plus™ media to capture sediment and suspended particles from water. In addition, its pleated design increases filtration surface area while maintaining low initial pressure loss.
The expanded surface also provides greater contaminant-loading capacity. Therefore, businesses can benefit from longer filter runs and fewer cartridge replacements.
High Flow Rates for Industrial Water Treatment
The HC-170-20 replacement filter delivers a recommended flow rate of 105 GPM and a maximum flow rate of 150 GPM.
Moreover, Harmsco recommends operating at approximately 70% of maximum flow for optimal filtration performance. This helps maintain consistent water flow in demanding commercial and industrial systems.
Durable Construction and Housing Compatibility
The cartridge measures 7-3/4 inches in outer diameter and 30-3/4 inches in length. It also features a 2-1/8-inch inner diameter and a Double Open End (DOE) configuration.
In addition, the Harmsco HC-170-20 filter is designed for the Harmsco HUR-170-HP filter housing. Its thermally bonded end caps, center tube, and filter media form a durable integrated component.
Applications for the Harmsco HC-170-20 Filter
The Harmsco HC-170-20 filter supports a wide range of B2B water treatment applications.
For example, it is suitable for:
- Cooling tower water filtration
- Reverse osmosis pretreatment
- Industrial process water filtration
- Municipal and commercial drinking water systems
- Chilled water loops
- Food and beverage filtration
- Desalination pretreatment
- Marine and aquatic filtration
- Industrial coolant filtration
Furthermore, its 20-micron nominal rating makes it suitable for sediment removal in compatible commercial and industrial filtration systems.
Cleanable and Reusable Hurricane® Filter Construction
The Harmsco Hurricane® Polyester Series features cartridges that are cleanable and reusable in many filtration applications.
As a result, facilities may reduce cartridge replacement frequency and filter disposal. In addition, the large pleated surface supports longer filter runs under suitable operating conditions.
Reduce Maintenance Costs with Harmsco HC-170-20 Filters
The Harmsco HC-170-20 filter combines high-flow capability, durable construction, and increased filtration surface area. Consequently, it helps businesses maintain efficient filtration while reducing routine maintenance requirements.
Overall, this 20-micron Hurricane® replacement cartridge is a practical choice for industrial facilities requiring reliable sediment removal and consistent water flow.
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Specifications and Applications of the Harmsco HC-170-20 Filter
The HC-170-20 20 micron filter is designed for high-flow water filtration applications that require nominal 20-micron filtration and increased surface area. Its 170 sq. ft. of pleated Polyester-Plus™ media supports contaminant-loading capacity and longer filter runs.
Use Cases & Industry Applications
- Reverse Osmosis Pre-Filtration: Supports the removal of particulate matter before water enters the reverse osmosis stage.
- Municipal Drinking Water Filtration: Suitable for compatible municipal water filtration systems requiring nominal 20-micron filtration.
- Commercial/Residential Drinking Water Filtration: Designed for compatible commercial and residential water treatment applications.
- Desalination Pre-Filtration: Supports pre-filtration processes in desalination systems before downstream treatment.
- Cooling Tower Filtration: Suitable for compatible cooling tower filtration and circulating water systems.
- Chill Water Loop Filtration: Can be used in compatible chill water loop filtration applications.
- Food & Beverage Filtration: Suitable for applicable food and beverage filtration processes.
- Marine/Aquatic Filtration: Designed for compatible marine and aquatic filtration systems.
- Industrial Water Filtration: Supports high-flow filtration requirements in industrial water treatment applications.
- Industrial Coolant Filtration: Suitable for applicable industrial coolant filtration systems.
Confirm that the nominal 20-micron rating meets the requirements of the specific filtration system and intended application.
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FAQs
1. What is the Harmsco HC-170-20 filter?
The Harmsco HC-170-20 filter is a Premium Hurricane® pleated polyester sediment filter cartridge with a nominal 20-micron rating. It uses Polyester-Plus™ filter media and provides approximately 170 sq. ft. of filtration surface area.
2. What is the micron rating of the Harmsco HC-170-20 Hurricane filter?
The HC-170-20 20 micron filter has a nominal micron rating of 20 microns.
3. What are the dimensions of the HC-170-20 replacement filter?
The HC-170-20 replacement filter measures 7-3/4 inches in outer diameter and 30-3/4 inches in length. Its inner diameter is 2-1/8 inches, with a Double Open End (DOE) configuration.
4. What is the flow rate of the Harmsco HC-170-20 filter?
The Harmsco HC-170-20 Hurricane filter has a recommended flow rate of 105 GPM and a maximum flow rate of 150 GPM. Harmsco recommends operating at 70% of the maximum flow rate for optimum performance.
5. What type of filter media does the Harmsco HC-170-20 use?
The cartridge uses nominal pleated Polyester-Plus™ filter media. Its pleated construction provides approximately 170 sq. ft. of surface area to support increased loading capacity, longer filter runs and enhanced particle removal.
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