S-Cube Wire Gauze Structured Packing
SCM Wire Gauge Structured Packing SCM-WM-5.0M
SCM Wire Gauge Structured Packing SCM-WM-5.0M
S-Cube Wire Gauge Structured Packing is designed for applications requiring a high number of theoretical stages. Engineered for superior mass transfer efficiency, this packing ensures excellent separation performance with minimal pressure drop.
High number of theoretical stages per unit height
Pressure drop per theoretical stage 0.1 - 0.5 mbar
Minimum liquid load approx. 0.05 m³/m²h
Small hold-up
Large number of theoretical stages
Vacuum from 1 mbar to atmospheric pressure
Monomers from plastics (MDL, DMT, etc.)
Fatty acids, fatty alcohols, fatty acid esters
Biodiesel & glycerine
Mono-, di-, tri-, and tetraethylene glycols
Fine chemicals
Solvent Recovery System in pharma, Chemical, Etc.
| S.No. | Type of Packing | Surface Area (m²/m³) | F-Factor | NTSM | Pressure drop (mbar/m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCM WM 3.5 M | 350 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 1 |
| 2 | SCM WM 5.0 M | 500 | 2.2 | 6 | 1.2 |
| 3 | SCM WM 7.5 L | 750 | 1.2 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 4 | SCM WM 10.0 L | 1000 | 1 | 12 | 1.8 |
| 5 | SCM HC WM 5.0 M | 500 | 2.6 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | SCM HC WM 7.5 L | 750 | 1.5 | 9 | 1.3 |
SCM WM HC 5.0M
This is a further development of the well proven Wire gauze packing SCM WM-5.0M. Its geometry is an ended edge with curved like S shape. This offers the same efficiency as SCM 5.0M with a 20% lower pressure drop. It is recommended for gentle distillation at higher capacity.
SCM Wire Gauge Structured Packing SCM-WM-7.5L
S-Cube's Wire Gauge Structured Packing is designed for applications requiring a high number of theoretical stages. Engineered for superior mass transfer efficiency, this packing ensures excellent separation performance with minimal pressure drop.
Maximum number of theoretical stages per meter
Most economical load range: F-factor 1.5 - 2 √Pa
Minimum liquid load approx. 0.05 m³/m²h
Small hold-up
Pharmaceutical products (vitamins, etc.)
Fragrances (menthol, geraniol, etc.)
Separation of isomers
For a very large number of theoretical stages
Vacuum from 1 mbar to atmospheric pressure
Small overall height
Batch and continuous columns
Pilot and laboratory columns (reliable scale up)
Limited suitability for:
Fouling substances
Non-wetting liquids
SCM Wire Gauge Structured Packing SCM-WM-5.0M
Efficiency Graph for S-Cube Wiremesh Structured Packing
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SCM WM HC 7.5L
This is a further development of the well proven Wire gauze packing SCM WM HC 7.5 L. Its geometry is an ended edge with curved like S shape. This offers the same efficiency as SCM WM 7.5L. This structure allows for 15% more capacity while keeping the same efficiency as the SCM WM 7.5L gauze packing.
FAQs
Wire Gauze Packing features include: excellent surface wetting ability, larger mass transfer area, higher separation efficiency, high compressive strength, and suitability for various operating conditions.
SCM-WM-5.0M offers high efficiency with moderate capacity, while SCM-WM-7.5L provides higher capacity with slightly lower efficiency. The HC (High Capacity) versions offer 15% more capacity while maintaining the same efficiency.
Wire Gauze Packing is commonly used in vacuum distillation, atmospheric distillation, absorption processes, and applications requiring high theoretical stages in compact column heights.
Wire Gauze Packing is ideal for applications requiring high separation efficiency, low pressure drop operations, vacuum services, and processes where space is limited but high performance is needed.
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