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3 Mechanical function 3.8 Bowl
3.8 Bowl
Twin phase separators
The bowl body (1) and the bowl hood (2) which
make up the casing of the bowl are held together
by the large lock ring (3).
Housed in the bowl are the distributor (4),
distributing cone (7) and the disc stack (5), where
the separation takes place. Uppermost in the disc
stack is the top disc (6), on the pipe of which the
discharge pumps are mounted.
The parts by which the sediment discharges are
effected are marked with an asterisk (*) in the list
below. The ejection process is described in
section ‘‘4.1 Function description” on page 36.
1. Bowl body
2. Bowl hood
3. Lock ring (large)
4. Distributor
5. Bowl discs
6. Top disc
7. Distributing cone
8. Sediment port
9. Sliding bowl bottom*)
10. Operating slide*)
11. Spring*)
12. Spring support*)
NOTE
The bowl must only be disassembled /
assembled by personnel with the proper
training.
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