Technical Details

The Dri-Belt™ Sludge Dewatering System has been designed for the continuous filtration of large volumes of sludge in a wide variety of industries.

 
Sludge Dewatering System

Dri-Belt™ Sludge Dewatering System

Performance

The table below shows typical performance figures for the Dri-Belt™ System in a variety of applications, given on a per metre belt width basis.

Sludge Type Feed Solids % D.S. Cake % D.S. Throughput m3/hr/m

Surplus Activated 

1.0 - 4.0

18.0 - 25.0 

5 - 15 

Primary

2.0 - 6.0

25.0 - 38.0 

15 - 25 

Co-Settled P & S

2.0 - 5.0 

25.0 - 34.0

10 - 22.5 

Digested 

3.0 - 5.0

24.0 - 32.0 

7.5 - 20

Potable Water

1.5 - 4.0

17.0 - 28.0 

5 - 10 

Paper Mill

2.0 - 5.0

30.0 - 45.0 

10 - 25

Industrial Sludges

2.0 - 5.0 

55.0 - 85.0 

10 - 25 

Sludge can vary considerably and these figures are intended as a guide only.

Technical Data

Dri-Belt™ Systems are available in seven configurations, specific to your application.

Item Dri-Belt™ Model
500 650 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000

Power Requirement (KW) 

For Driving Motor 

0.4 

0.4 

0.75 

1.5 

1.5 

2.2 

2.2 

Compressor 

0.4/0.75 

0.4/0.75 

0.4/0.75 

0.75

0.75

0.75

0.75

Belt Width (mm) 

500 

650 

1000 

1500

2000

2500

3000

Overall Dimensions 

L (mm) 

4620 

4620

4620

4880

4880 

4900

4900

W (mm)

1080 

1230

1580 

2170

2650

3340

3940

H (mm)

2310 

2310 

2380

2700

2700 

2725

2725

Installed Weight (kg) 

1950 

3200 

3200

5200

7300 

11400

13500