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Shelco BFS Series Housing

Shelco BFS Series Housing

Description

Uses of BFS Series

  • Designed for high flow industrial and commercial filter applications
  • 304L or 316L Stainless Steel Construction for maximumdurability
  • 2BFS housings with Clamp Closure 
  • 2BFS through 6BFS with Swing Bolt Closure
  • Optional 134 epoxy coating for seawater or corrosive applications
Models

Model

Closure

Flow Rate
GPM (LPM)
Dimensions
A B C D E F G H I J
2BFS-2C Clamp 350 (1325) 49 9/16″ (125.9) 39 1/8″ (99.4) 16″ (40.6) 10 1/2″ (26.7) 4 1/8″ (10.5) 11 5/8″ (29.5) 13 5/8″ (34.6) 10 9/16″ (26.8) 20 1/2″ (52.1) 20 15/16″ (53.2)
2BFS-2SB Swing Bolt 350 (1325) 49 9/16″ (125.9) 39 1/8″ (99.4) 16″ (40.6) 10 1/2″ (26.7) 3 11/16″ (9.4) 10″ (25.4) 6 7/8″ (17.5) 10 9/16″ (26.8) 20 1/2″ (52.1) 20 15/16″ (53.2)
3BFS-2SB Swing Bolt 3 525 (1987) 52 7/8″ (134.3) 41 1/16″ (104.3) 20″ (50.8) 10 3/4″ (27.2) 3 1/4″ (8.3) 10″ (25.4) 6 1/4″ (15.9) 12 5/16″ (31.3) 22 5/8″ (57.5) 25″ (63.5)
4BFS-2SB Swing Bolt 3 700 (2650) 61 1/4″ (155.6) 40 1/2″ (102.9) 20″ (50.8) 11 1/4″ (28.6) 3 1/4″ (8.3) 10″ (25.4) 8″ (20.3) 12 7/8″ (32.7) 26 1/16″ (66.2) 25″ (63.5)
5BFS-2SB Swing Bolt 3 700 (3312) 63 1/2″ (161.3) 42″ (106.7) 24″ (61.0) 13 3/8″ (34.0) 4″ (10.2) 10″ (25.4) 7 1/4″ (18.4) 15 3/8″ (39.0) 30″ (76.2) 29″ (73.7)
6BFS-2SB Swing Bolt 3 1050 (3975) 63 1/2″ (161.3) 42″ (106.7) 24″ (61.0) 13 3/8″ (34.0) 4″ (10.2) 10″ (25.4) 7 1/4″ (18.4) 15 3/8″ (39.0) 30″ (76.2) 29″ (73.7)
Features
Maximum Operating Pressure
  • 150 psig (10.3 bar) @ 250°F (121°C) – Clamp closure
  • 150 psig (10.3 bar) @ 300°F (149°C) – Swing bolt closure
Connections Inlet /Outlet
  • 3″ RF Flanges (2BFS)
  • 4″ RF Flanges (3BFS, 4BFS)
  • 6″ RF Flanges (5BFS and 6BFS)
  • Optional: RF Flanges or Sanitary Ferrules
Drain Port
  • 1/2″ FNPT (2BFS-2C)
  • 3/4″ FNPT (2BFS-2SB – 6BFS-2SB)
  • Vent Port: 1/2″ FNPT
  • Gauge Ports: 1/4″ FNPT

Materials of Construction
  • Head / Shell: 304L or 316L Stainless Steel
  • Eye Nuts and Davit Handle: Zinc Plated Steel
  • Mounting Legs: 304L Stainless Steel
Gaskets
  • Buna N
  • Optional: EPR, Silicone, Teflon Encapsulated Silicone, Viton
Baskets
  • 1/8″ perforated Stainless Steel
  • Optional: Various perforation and mesh sizes
Finish
  • Poly-coat on exterior surfaces
  • Optional: 134 coating or electro-polish

Applications
  • Water
  • Chemicals
  • Food & Beverage
  • Electronics
  • Oil
  • Inks/Paints/Coatings
  • Coolants
  • Pulp & Paper