Facet International is the world leader in jet fuel handling, industrial coalescer separators, bilge water separator and other separation technology. Advanced filtration and separation products and systems for aviation, marine, petrochemical, water tretment, power genreation and general industrial markets.

 
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A member of the Purolator Advanced Filtration Group  
 
 

 

    Vertical Coalescer Separators

       for API-1581, Category C, Type S, 5th Edition


Facet VCS Series two-stage vertical coalescer separator housings are mechanical devices designed to filter solids and separate two immiscible liquids. They have been qualified after full-scale, witnessed testing to the Fifth Edition of API Bulletin 1581.

RELIABLE PERFORMANCE
Facet coalescer separators are a result of over 50 years of continuous research and development to meet the ever demanding performance requirements in the aviation fuel handling industry. This, along with proven field performance, demonstrates Facet’s ability to provide quality products that meet current specifications as well as specific customer requirements for installations in refineries, bulk storage terminals, heliports, airports, etc.

 


• Welded carbon steel construction––other materials available on request
• ASME Code, Section VIII construction, stamped and certified
• Design pressure: 150 PSI at 250° F — other pressures available on request
• Inlet, outlet and drain connections permanently marked
• Choice of rod or screw base coalescer cartridge mounting styles
• Interior: Epoxy coated (MIL-C-4556)
• Exterior: Prime coated
• Swing bolt head closures
• Buna-N o-ring closure seal
• Knife edge cartridge mounting seals
• Headlift furnished on 18" (457 mm) OD and larger
• Spider plate attached to vessel wall
• Sloping cartridge plate
• 4" inlet/outlet cleanout/inspection connections (when permitted by design)
• Connections provided for options listed below

* Automatic air eliminator with check valve
* Pressure relief valve
* Differential pressure gauge
• Pilot control valve
• Pilot tester
• Water slug control valve
• Electrical water-level alarm
  • Water drain valves
• Liquid level gauge
• Blind cover for pilot control mounting flange
• Immersion heaters
• Sampling probe
• Working platform and ladder

(* Mandatory for 5th Edition)

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