Filtration Plant Units

Solid performance. Proven results.

Our modular and advanced filtration plant units that bring operational reliability, scalability and safety to the forefront by combining in-depth expertise and a comprehensive scope, assuring solid performance and proven results.

Proven expertise

Extensive process know-how and 100+ years of experience for numerous applications

Profitable performance

Process guarantee with high availability & maintainability

Safe & optimized design

Pre-engineered, highly configurable package for safer and faster execution

Testing & innovation

Testing capabilities with strong focus on innovation and R&D

Critical challenges when developing filtration plants

Implementing a filtration process is a key challenge, from flowsheet selection to ramp-up and promised capacity. Alongside financial aspects, miners must also evaluate executional and operational factors while selecting the most feasible solution.

How to deliver an accurate CAPEX & OPEX filtration trade-off
How to operate safely and efficiently, while maximizing uptime
How to manage on-time and on-budget project execution given multiple stakeholders and relatively large investments
How to obtain an integral service package as capabilities are widely scattered in the industry, without a single partner

Metso Outotec is your preferred partner to provide expert support throughout the entire filtration journey.

Introducing: Filtration Plant Units

Metso Outotec developed Filtration Plant Units to maximize operational reliability in different types of dewatering applications where superior process performance combined with energy and water efficiency is required.

Larox® PF Filter Plant Unit
Larox® FFP Filter Plant Unit
CC Filter Plant Unit

The PF, FFP, and CC Filtration Plant Units have been specifically designed for the dewatering of concentrates, tailings, and iron ore and tailings, respectively. These scalable Filtration Plant Units come as complete customizable solutions to meet the customer needs.

Comprehensive and sustainable portfolio for variety of applications

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Benefits

Optimized design

Compact layout and minimized elevation including optimized auxiliary equipment sizing, pumping arrangements and pipe routes, tank retentions times, and consumptions. All achieved as a result of deep knowledge of the filters and their requirements.

Safety, availability, maintainability

Improved availability and maintainability, especially cloth changing and logistics in focus. Uncompromising safety in offering and operations.

Flexibility

Offerings from equipment to turn-key supplies, our process solution is always tailored according to the project specific requirements. Seamless integration to upstream and downstream processes.

A full scope into a simple and economical solution

Filtration Services

Our filtration experts will work in close partnership with you to design the most suitable service solution for your plant and operations.

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Mining Filtration

Comprehensive, smart and sustainable dewatering solutions for the toughest mining applications in concentrates and tailings.

Extensive testing and innovation capabilities

Metso Outotec offers comprehensive testing capabilities along with strong focus on innovation and R&D. We have a unique world-class Dewatering Technology Center (DTC) located in Lappeenranta, Finland.

Decades of testing experience resulting in more than 14 000 test cases in the dewatering database globally (allowing the determination of suitability of the filter type)
All the filter type technologies can be tested in DTC or on-site for various applications
Expert support for different process challenges
Global auxiliary sizing support
Close cooperation with universities on separation technology research