
Product overview
ARKA F90LX 3 Inch Hydrocyclone Sand Separator is offered for application-based water-system selection in Sabah. A swirling flow separates denser sand and grit into the lower collector. This is a primary separation stage ahead of finer disc, screen or media filtration. Select it for dense sand or grit separation before the finer filtration stage. SWFI can review the stated model and site requirements for quotation; the final supplied configuration is subject to confirmation.
Key features
- Centrifugal sand and grit separation
- Lower sediment collection chamber
- Combine with a finer downstream filter when needed
Applications
- Water duty: Sandy groundwater or borehole water
- Water duty: River and reservoir water carrying dense mineral grit
- Water duty: Compatible recycled water with settleable dense particles
- Industry: Agricultural pump stations
- Industry: Raw-water intake pretreatment
- Industry: Industrial water recycling with suitable sediment characteristics
Technical information
Selection information
- Required flow and operating pressure
- Water source, solids load and chemical/material compatibility
- Pipe connection and dimensional clearance
- Filtration grade or valve function appropriate to the downstream duty
- Maintenance access and control/backwash provision where applicable
Frequently asked questions
How does the F90LX work?
A swirling flow separates denser sand and grit into the lower collector. This is a primary separation stage ahead of finer disc, screen or media filtration.
Which water and industries suit the F90LX?
The relevant duties are listed above. Match the water's solids, chemistry and temperature to the exact materials and operating envelope. The selected model's duty must be reviewed for the intended site.
What information does SWFI need for F90LX selection?
Provide normal and peak flow, water source and solids characteristics, pressure and temperature, pipe/connection standard, downstream equipment needs and the model code. Include control-voltage and backwash/drain details where applicable.
Where are the F90LX drawings and technical references?
Download ARKA technical catalogue (PDF) Technical sheet 1 · Technical sheet 2 · Technical sheet 3 These are manufacturer references. Related-model tables do not assign every rating to the selected model.
Are there source differences for F90LX?
Web table lists 18 kg; catalogue lists 17.5 kg. Confirm the selected revision.
Discuss this product with SWFI in Kota Kinabalu
For another hydrocyclone filter size or configuration, provide the model code and site duty. SWFI can review sourcing and selection, subject to technical suitability and availability.
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