MCNC050-40N Replacement Filter Cartridge – 5 μm Parker MegaFlow Compatible
MemKway MCNC050-40N replacement filter cartridge is designed as a compatible alternative for selected Parker MegaFlow filtration systems. It features 5 μm nominal cellulose media in a 40-inch large-format configuration for industrial liquid filtration.
The cartridge is suitable for cooling water, process water, boiler feed pretreatment and other compatible aqueous applications. Final compatibility should be confirmed by OEM part number, dimensions, seal configuration and process fluid.
1. Core Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Brand | MemKway |
| Model | MK-MCNC-050-40N |
| Market Equivalence | Equivalent to Parker MegaFlow series MCNC050-40N |
| Micron Rating | 5 μm (Nominal) |
| Flow Direction | Outside-to-inside |
| Nominal Length | 40 inches (1016 mm) |
| Outer Diameter | 6 inches (152 mm) |
| Internal Diameter | 3.5 inches (89 mm) |
2. Cross Reference Table
| Parker Model | MemKway Replacement | Rating | Media | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCNC050-40N | MK-MCNC-050-40N | 5 μm | Cellulose | 40 in |
| MCNC010-40N | MK-MCNC-010-40N | 1 μm | Cellulose | 40 in |
| MCNC100-40N | MK-MCNC-100-40N | 10 μm | Cellulose | 40 in |
| MCNP050-40N | MK-MCNP-050-40N | 5 μm | Polypropylene | 40 in |
3. Materials of Construction
The MCNC050-40N replacement filter combines cellulose filter media with glass-filled polypropylene end components. Media suitability should be confirmed based on process-fluid chemistry and operating temperature.
- Filter Media: Cellulose
- Support & Drainage: None
- End Caps: Glass-filled Polypropylene with integrated handle
- O-ring Seal: Buna-N Standard (EPDM, Silicone and Viton available upon request)
- Thermal Bonding: No glues or adhesives are used in the bonded construction.
4. Recommended Operating Conditions
To maximize the service life of your MCNC050-40N Replacement Filter, we recommend the following:
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 200°F (93°C)
- Maximum Differential Pressure: 2.4 bar (35 psid)@ 20°C (68°F)
- Recommended Change-out differential pressure: 29 psid (2.0 bar)
- Maximum flow rate: 175 gpm (662 lpm)
5. MCNC vs MCNP – What Is the Difference?
| Feature | MCNC Series | MCNP Series |
|---|---|---|
| Filter Media | Cellulose | Polypropylene |
| Typical Use | Compatible aqueous/process fluids | Water and broader PP-compatible fluids |
| Chemical Compatibility | More application-dependent | Generally broader |
| Example | MCNC050-40N | MCNP050-40N |
6. Pressure Drop vs. Flow Rate
| Flow Rate (gpm) | Flow Rate (lpm) | Pressure Drop (psi) | Pressure Drop (mbar) |
| 50 | 189 | 0.005 | 0.34 |
| 80 | 303 | 0.008 | 0.55 |
| 100 | 379 | 0.010 | 0.69 |
| 120 | 454 | 0.012 | 0.83 |
| 150 | 568 | 0.015 | 1.03 |
| 175 | 662 | 0.018 | 1.21 |
7. Typical Applications
The MCNC050-40N Replacement Filter is widely utilized across various demanding industries:
- Industrial cooling & circulating water filtration
- Boiler feed water and cooling tower treatment
- Municipal raw water and groundwater purification
- General manufacturing process water pre-filtration
- Pulp & paper white water filtration
- Machinery cooling fluid filtration
- Low-viscosity oil and neutral liquid polishing
- Commercial & industrial water system pretreatment
- Non-corrosive aqueous fluid fine filtration
8. Key Features & Benefits
- Compatible Installation: Designed for selected Parker MegaFlow systems.
- 5 μm Nominal Filtration: Cellulose pleated media for particulate removal.
- 40-Inch Configuration: Suitable for industrial high-flow filtration duties.
- Large Pleated Surface Area: Supports contaminant loading and stable flow performance.
- Cross-Reference Support: Model selection can be confirmed using OEM part number, dimensions and seal configuration.
9. Quality & Regulatory Compliance
Each MCNC050-40N Replacement Filter is manufactured under a rigorous quality management system:
- ISO 9001:2015: Produced in a certified facility.
- FDA Compliance: All Polypropylene components meet FDA Title 21 CFR requirements for food and beverage contact.
- Traceability: Every unit is batch-coded for full quality tracking.
10. Disclaimer
All manufacturers’ names, product names, and part numbers (including Parker and MegaFlow) are used for reference purposes only. MemKway is an independent manufacturer of high-quality replacement filters and is not affiliated with, or authorized by, the original equipment manufacturers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the filtration rating of MCNC050-40N replacement filter?
A1: The MCNC050-40N replacement filter configuration uses 5 μm nominal cellulose media for particulate removal in industrial liquid filtration applications.
Q2: What is the difference between MCNC and MCNP MegaFlow cartridges?
A2: MCNC models use cellulose media, while MCNP models use polypropylene media. Selection should be based on process-fluid compatibility and operating conditions.
Q3: Is MemKway MCNC050-40N replacement filter designed for Parker MegaFlow systems?
A3: Yes. It is designed as a compatible replacement for selected Parker MegaFlow applications. Final fit should be confirmed using the complete OEM part number, dimensions and seal configuration.
Q4: When should the MCNC050-40N cartridge be replaced?
A4: Replacement should be based on differential pressure, flow performance and process requirements.
Q5: Can I get custom specifications for the MK-MCNC-050-40N replacement filter?
A5: Yes, MemKway supports customized filtration ratings, sizes, and configurations to meet different system requirements. We provide professional solutions for both standard and custom industrial filtration needs.
