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HM 8040 BWE 400

High performance brackish water RO element.

HM 8040 BWE 400

Product description

Membrane type
Cross-linked fully aromatic polyamide composite
Construction
Spiral wound element
Application
Brackish water
Feed spacer
34 mil (0.865 mm) with modified geometry

Performance

ModelDiameter (inches)Active surface area ft² (m²)Salt rejection (%)Product flow rate gpd (l/h)
HM 8040-BWE-4008.0400 (37.16)99.611000 (1735)

Test conditions

Feed water pressure
225 psi (15.8 kg/cm²)
Feed water temperature
77 °F (25 °C)
Feed water concentration
2000 ppm NaCl solution
Recovery rate
15%
Feed water pH
6.5 to 7

Dimensions

A inches (mm)B inches (mm)C inches (mm)Weight lbs (kg)
40 (1016)7.9 (200.6)1.125 (28.44)32.0 (14.5)

All membrane elements are supplied with a brine seal, interconnector and O-rings.

Operating limits

Maximum operating pressure
600 psi (42.1 kg/cm²)
Maximum operating temperature
113 °F (45 °C)
Feed water chlorine concentration
< 0.1 ppm
Feed water pH range, continuous operation
2 to 11
Feed water pH range, chemical cleaning
1 to 13
Maximum feed water SDI (15 minute test)
SDI < 5
Maximum feed turbidity
NTU < 1.0
Maximum pressure drop per element
15 psi

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