Guidi filter "Mediterranean" 1163

Features of the Guidi "Mediterranean" 1163 Filter

1. Technical Specifications

• Filter Type: Strainer or cartridge filter.
• Construction Materials:
  • Body: Made from bronze or stainless steel for increased corrosion resistance.
  • Filtering Elements: Strainers or cartridges made from corrosion-resistant materials, designed to capture impurities in seawater.
• Flow Rate: Designed for high flow rates, suitable for marine engines and cooling systems.
• Working Pressure: Designed for normal marine pressures, typically up to 10 bars or more.

2. Functionality

• Filtration:
  • Strainer/Cartridge: Traps solid particles and debris found in seawater, protecting marine equipment.
  • Cleaning: Some models are equipped with an auto-cleaning mechanism or allow for easy cleaning of the cartridge/strainer.
• Maintenance:
  • Accessibility: Designed for easy access to filtering elements for cleaning or replacement.
  • Durability: Made with corrosion-resistant materials for long service life.

3. Applications

• Engine Protection: Filters seawater before it reaches the engines to prevent damage from debris.
• Cooling Systems: Keeps water clean in cooling systems.
• Sensitive Equipment: Protects pumps, hydraulic systems, and other marine equipment.

4. Installation

• Location: Install in an accessible spot for easy maintenance.
• Connections: Ensure the connections are sealed and properly secured to prevent leaks.

5. Maintenance

• Regular Inspection: Check the condition of the filter and filtering elements regularly.
• Cleaning/Replacement: Clean or replace the filtering elements according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure optimal performance.