HFU640GF020H13 replacement

1. Core Specifications

Parameter

Value

Filtration Rating (Absolute)

20 μm

Cartridge Length

40 inches (1016 mm)

Outer Diameter (OD)

6.0 inches (152.4 mm)

Inner Diameter (ID)

3.5 inches (89 mm)

Flow Direction

Inside → Out

Core Design

Coreless (All-Plastic Construction)

Seal Material

NBR

2. Material Construction

 Filter Media: High-quality pleated Glass fiber (glass fiber) membrane, optimized for medium-coarse filtration, ensuring efficient retention of fine to medium particles, excellent temperature resistance and chemical stability, consistent with Pall HFU640GF020H13 factory material standards.

• Support/Drainage Mesh: Polypropylene mesh, providing strong structural support and efficient drainage to maintain stable flow rate even with moderate contaminant loads, adhering to Pall original specifications.

• End Caps & Handle: 10% glass-filled polypropylene (GF PP), durable, impact-resistant, and resistant to industrial chemicals and high temperatures, matching the original Pall material performance.

• Outer Wrap: Polypropylene, protecting the pleated media from damage during installation, transportation, and operation, consistent with Pall HFU series design standards.

• O-Ring Seal: NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber) rubber, ensuring a tight, leak-free seal with Pall HFU series filter housings, preventing bypass of unfiltered fluid, fully compatible with Pall HFU640GF020H13 housing specifications and suitable for oil-containing fluid filtration scenarios.

3. Performance Data

Performance Parameter

Value

Effective Filtration Area

11.8 m²

Nominal Maximum Flow Rate (23°C, Clean Water)

1300 L/min (343 gpm)

Maximum Operating Temperature (Aqueous Systems)

82°C (180°F)

Maximum Differential Pressure (at 82°C)

3.4 bar (50 psid)

Typical Change-Out Pressure Drop

2.0–2.5 bar (29–36 psid)

Dirt-Holding Capacity

≥ 185 g (tested with ISO 12103-1 A2 fine test dust)

4. Operating Conditions

Operating Parameter

Value

Maximum Operating Pressure

10.3 bar (150 psig)

Operating Temperature Range (Aqueous)

4°C – 82°C (39°F – 180°F)

Operating pH Range

1 – 14 (compatible with most industrial fluids)

Recommended Flow Velocity

0.13 – 0.33 m/s

Service Life

Dependent on feed water quality; typically 2–6 weeks in industrial pre-filtration and condensate filtration applications

5. Pressure Drop on Flow Rate

Note: Data measured at 23°C (73°F) with clean water, for reference only. Pressure drop increases as the filter accumulates contaminants. All data is consistent with Pall HFU640UY020J factory test standards.

Flow Rate (L/min / gpm)

Pressure Drop (bar / psid)

325 / 86

0.13 / 1.88

650 / 172

0.27 / 3.91

975 / 258

0.51 / 7.39

1300 / 343

0.78 / 11.31

6. Key Features

• Direct Drop-In Replacement: 100% compatible with Pall HFU640GF020H13, and fully matches Pall HFU640UY020J factory dimensions and performance, no modifications to existing Pall filter housings required, ensuring seamless installation.

• High Dirt-Holding Capacity: Pleated Glass fiber media design maximizes filtration area, capturing more fine to medium particles and extending service life, reducing replacement frequency, consistent with Pall original performance standards.

• Coreless Design: Reduces disposal waste and weight, while maintaining strong structural integrity during high-flow operation and installation, identical to Pall HFU640UY020J design.

• Excellent Chemical Compatibility & Temperature Resistance: Glass fiber media offers superior chemical stability and temperature resistance, resistant to most industrial fluids, water, and chemicals, suitable for diverse industrial pre-filtration and condensate filtration applications, matching Pall original material compatibility.

• Cost-Effective: Delivers performance equal to the original Pall cartridge (consistent with HFU640UY020J standards) at a fraction of the cost, significantly reducing operational and maintenance expenses.

• Leak-Free Seal: NBR O-ring ensures a tight, reliable seal, especially suitable for oil-containing fluid scenarios, preventing bypass of unfiltered fluid and maintaining consistent filtration efficiency, fully compatible with Pall HFU series housings.

• Easy Installation & Replacement: Lightweight design and standard dimensions (matching HFU640UY020J) make installation, inspection, and replacement quick and simple, saving labor costs.

7. Typical Applications

• Raw water pre-treatment (municipal, industrial, and well water sources)

• Industrial cooling water pre-filtration (removing fine to medium particles to protect heat exchangers)

• Process water pre-filtration (chemical, electronics, and manufacturing industries, especially oil-containing fluid filtration)

• Wastewater pre-filtration (removing suspended solids before advanced treatment)

• RO system pre-filtration (protecting RO membranes from clogging)

• Power plant condensate pre-filtration (medium-coarse filtration before fine polishing, a key application for this model)

• Food and beverage water pre-filtration (preliminary filtration to remove impurities)

8. Regulatory Compliance

 Food Contact Compliance: Conforms to FDA 21 CFR Part 177.1520 for related materials, safe for food and beverage pre-filtration applications, consistent with Pall HFU640UY020J compliance standards.

• Pharmaceutical Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards, suitable for pharmaceutical pre-filtration systems, matching Pall original compliance requirements.

• Material Safety: All materials are non-toxic, non-leaching, and meet international safety standards for industrial and potable water applications, identical to Pall HFU640UY020J material safety specifications; Glass fiber and NBR materials meet industrial safety standards.

• RoHS Compliance: Complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) and subsequent amendments, restricting hazardous substances, consistent with Pall global compliance standards.

• REACH Compliance: Meets EU REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006, ensuring the safety of all substances used in the product, matching Pall original compliance standards.

MemKway MK-HFU640GF020H13 is a direct, drop-in replacement for Pall Ultipleat HFU640GF020H13 high flow filter cartridge. It is engineered to match the original’s dimensions, performance, and compatibility (consistent with Pall HFU640UY020J factory standards), requiring no modifications to Pall HFU series filter housings. This cost-effective alternative delivers reliable medium-coarse filtration, high dirt-holding capacity, and long service life, ideal for industrial raw water pre-treatment, process water pre-filtration, and condensate filtration applications.

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