Do you offer customized filter press solutions for different industries?

Yes. We design and manufacture customized filter press systems according to each project's process requirements, including plate size, filtration area, hydraulic system, automation level, and material selection for industries such as wastewater treatment, mining, chemical processing, food production, and pharmaceuticals.

What information do you need to design a customized filter press?

We typically require details such as slurry characteristics, solid content, capacity per hour, expected dryness of the cake, temperature, pH level, chemical composition, site layout, and preferred level of automation. Our engineers will then propose a tailored solution.

Can customized filter presses be fully automated?

Yes. We offer optional automatic plate opening, automatic cloth washing, drip trays, conveyors, and PLC control systems. Our automation solutions reduce labor costs and improve operational stability.

What types of materials can be used for customized components?

We provide various materials depending on the process requirements, including carbon steel, stainless steel, PP filter plates, high-temperature-resistant plates, corrosion-resistant piping, and customized coatings for harsh chemical environments.

How long does it take to produce a customized filter press system?

Production time typically ranges from 25 to 45 days depending on size, level of customization, and additional automation components. Large or complex projects may require additional time.

Do you provide installation, testing, and after-sales service?

Yes. We offer installation guidance, on-site commissioning, operator training, lifetime technical support, and fast spare parts supply. Remote assistance and video support are also available.

Engineered to Your Specifications: Customized Filter Press Solutions for Complex Filtration Challenges

From high-temperature chemical slurries to large-scale mining tailings, Loway Equipment delivers bespoke dewatering systems tailored to your exact operational requirements.

Why Choose Custom Filter Press Solutions

Off-the-shelf equipment rarely optimizes performance for unique industrial processes. Loway customized filter press system addresses your specific challenges:

Process-Specific Engineering

Your slurry characteristics, filtration rates, and final cake moisture targets define the design. We engineer plate sizes, chamber volumes, pressure ratings, and filtration areas specifically for your material properties.

Facility Integration

Space limitations, existing infrastructure, and workflow requirements are incorporated into the design. Whether you need compact vertical configurations, multiple-press systems, or specific footprint dimensions, the solution fits your facility.

Automation & Control Requirements

From manual operation to fully automated PLC-controlled systems with remote monitoring, we integrate the level of automation that matches your operational needs and labor availability.

Material & Compliance Standards

Chemical compatibility, food-grade requirements, explosion-proof ratings, or pharmaceutical compliance standards are built into material selection and design specifications.

Customized Filter Press Solutions — Engineered for Your Process

Tailor-made filter press systems built by Loway experienced manufacturer. We design each solution around your required capacity, cake dryness, materials, and operating conditions to improve efficiency and reduce operating cost across mining, wastewater, chemical, food & beverage, and OEM applications.

Our custom-designed filter presses match your exact process needs, from structural design and plate configuration to automation and ancillary systems.

Comprehensive Customization Capabilities

We tailor every component to fit your process flow, which ensures high performance. dewatering system:

Feature	Customization Options	Benefit to You
Plate Configuration	Recessed Chamber, Membrane, Plate & Frame, CGR (Gasketed)	Optimized for your specific slurry type and desired cake moisture.
Construction Materials	PP, Cast Iron, Stainless Steel (304/316L), PVDF	Superior resistance to corrosion (acid/alkali) and high temperatures.
Capacity & Size	Design plate sizes and chamber volumes to match your exact flow rate and solids content, ensuring optimal cycle time and cake dryness.	Maximize throughput, minimize footprint.
Automation Level	Operational Efficiency: Integrate semi-automatic or PLC Integration (Siemens/Schneider, HMI fully automatic filter press customization features, including automatic plate shifting, cloth washing, and drip trays, for minimal labor input.	Reduce labor costs and integrate seamlessly with your factory’s SCADA system.
Safety Features	Light Curtains, Explosion-proof Motors, Splash Guards	Compliance with local safety regulations and protection for operators.
Add-on Systems	Automatic Cloth Washing, Drip Trays, Conveyor Belts, Cake Breakers	Streamlined operations and reduced downtime for maintenance.

Typical Configurations & Options

Standard chamber presses for general dewatering needs
Membrane filter presses for higher cake dryness
Automatic plate shifting and hydraulic units for reduced labor
Mobile or skid-mounted systems for temporary or remote installations

Our Engineering Process

We analyze your slurry characteristics (pH, solid content, particle size) and capacity goals.

We propose plate configuration, materials, automation level, and key options. Detailed CAD drawings and datasheets are submitted for approval.

Built in our own facility using CNC machining for tight tolerances and quality control.

Every unit undergoes rigorous pressure and dry-run testing before shipment.

Installation guidance, commissioning, and ongoing technical support.

Technical Specifications

The following parameters are reference ranges. All specifications can be adjusted to meet your project needs.

Parameter	Range	Options
Plate Size	250mm – 2000mm	Square, rectangular, round
Chamber Depth	15mm – 50mm	Customizable to application
Filtration Area	1m² – 1000m²	Expandable modular design
Operating Pressure	0.6 – 30 bar	Application-specific
Cake Thickness	15mm – 50mm	Depends on chamber depth
Cycle Time	20 min – 4 hours	Process-dependent
Capacity	100 L/h – 50,000 L/h	Scalable systems
Automation Level	Manual – Fully Automatic	Customizable to requirements
Materials of Construction	PP, Cast Iron, SS304, SS316, Custom Alloys Available upon request	Application-specific

Industry Applications

Mining & Minerals

Engineered for high-capacity tailings dewatering, concentrate filtration, and mine water treatment. Designed to handle abrasive materials and continuous operation in demanding environments.

Municipal Wastewater Treatment

Custom systems for sewage sludge dewatering, varying from small WWTP to large municipal facilities. Optimized for high solid capture rates and minimal operator intervention.

Chemical & Petrochemical

Corrosion-resistant designs for aggressive chemical slurries, catalyst recovery, and process waste streams. Compliance with safety standards and material compatibility requirements.

Food & Beverage

Sanitary designs meeting FDA and food safety standards for juice clarification, brewery waste, starch processing, and edible oil refining applications.

Pharmaceutical & Biotech

cGMP-compliant systems with documentation packages, clean-in-place capabilities, and materials meeting pharmaceutical industry standards.

Metal Finishing & Plating

Compact systems for hydroxide sludge dewatering, designed for high metal recovery and compliance with environmental discharge standards.

Loway Manufacturing Advantage

Direct Manufacturer

We are equipped to handle single-unit bespoke projects or large-volume OEM partnerships.

In-House Engineering Team

Experienced engineers conduct process assessments, design calculations, and performance modeling. We provide detailed technical drawings and specifications before manufacturing begins.

Quality Manufacturing Facility

Our production facility employs precision machining, certified welding, and rigorous quality control. We accelerate the design-to-delivery timeline without sacrificing precision.

Global Project Experience

We’ve delivered custom filter press systems to over 60 countries, with experience in varying regulatory environments, power standards, and installation conditions.

After-Sales Support

Technical support doesn’t end at commissioning. We provide operational training, maintenance guidance, spare parts supply, and remote troubleshooting assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Filter Presses

Have More Questions? Our technical team is ready to provide detailed, personalized guidance.

Q1: What information do you need to provide a custom design quote?

We require slurry characteristics (solid content, particle size, and chemical composition), desired capacity (volume per batch or per hour), final cake moisture targets, available space dimensions, utility specifications (power, water, and compressed air), and any specific material or compliance requirements. Our technical questionnaire guides you through these details.

Q2: Can you customize existing filter press systems or upgrade current equipment?

Yes, we can design retrofit solutions for existing systems, including automation upgrades, plate replacements with different materials, capacity expansions, or membrane conversion. Share details of your current equipment for assessment.

Q3: What is the lead time for a fully customized filter press?

While standard units can ship within 5 days, customized solutions typically require 20-35 days, depending on the complexity of the design (e.g., special materials or complex automation logic). We provide a strict production schedule upon order confirmation.

Q4: Do you support OEM services for other equipment dealers?

Absolutely. We work with many distributors and engineering firms worldwide to provide white-label manufacturing. We can adhere to your branding requirements and technical standards strictly.

Q5: Can you design the equipment to fit into a limited space or an existing production line?

Yes. We specialize in retrofitting and compact designs. Share your facility layout or CAD drawings with us, and we can adjust the frame dimensions and piping orientation to fit your specific spatial constraints.

Q6: What brands of components do you use for the electrical and hydraulic systems?

We standardly use reputable global or top-tier Chinese brands (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, ABB for electrics; Rexroth for hydraulics). If you have a preferred vendor list (AVL) for spare parts compatibility, we can source components accordingly.