Continuous Mode Stills
Used when large or continuous quantities of liquid are to be processed and/or when an extremely high level of purity is not required, continuous mode is preferable.
Typical Systems Include:
Precision metering feed pump.
Feed preheater section with feedback control.
Valve manifold for selection of feed point to column.
Column section(s), pre-loaded with packing and required internals.
High efficiency condenser with cooling water lines, metering valve and flow meter.
3-way automatic reflux valve.
Distillate product cooler and sight glass.
Distillate and Residue discharge pumps.
Horizontal kettle-type reboiler with steam or hot oil heating controls, level switch, vapor return to column, bottoms discharge port.