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UH310 Series
service instructions

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EN UH310 Service Instructions

INTRODUCTION INTRO
These instructions and the information contained within the product datasheet must be read thoroughly as they contain valuable information Estas in
gained by extensive experience. It is very important that all instructions are carefully followed and where appropriate they should be incorporated adquiri
into the end user’s standard operating procedures. Use of this product in a manner other than in accordance with Pall’s current incorpo
recommendations may lead to injury or loss. Pall cannot accept liability for such injury or loss. da Pall
agens de cartuchos de SPECIFICATIONS ESPEC
The maximum working pressure and temperature can vary between capsule assembly types or filter media. Please check the datasheet and A temp
labelling for details, or contact Pall or your local distributor. Short term exposure to pressurized air or nitrogen above the maximum working rótulos
pressure is allowable for integrity testing of filter capsule assemblies. nitrogê
Please consult Pall for details. Operation outside the specifications and with fluids incompatible with construction materials may cause personal Consul
injury and result in damage to the equipment. causar
Incompatible fluids are fluids that chemically attack, soften, stress, attack or adversely affect the materials of construction. Fluidos
Please refer to Pall for exact limits. fabrica
ůmyslových STATIC ELECTRICITY Consul
WARNING! USE OF THE PALL INDUSTRIAL CAPSULE ASSEMBLIES WITH LOW CONDUCTIVITY LIQUIDS CAN RESULT IN THE ELETR
ACCUMULATION OF A STATIC CHARGE. THIS HAZARD WILL BE INTERMITTENT AND WILL DEPEND ON ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS SUCH AVISO!
mplettfilter AS HUMIDITY ESTÁT
For guidance, low conductivity liquids may be considered as those with a conductivity below 50 pS/m. Aqueous solutions with a conductivity Como r
above 50 pS/m. com co
But care should always be taken to prevent the likelihood of static damage. Quando
til industriel When static charge is accumulated, both the filter capsule and the liquid leaving the assembly will retain the charge. A tubul
Pipe work upstream and downstream of the filter assembly should be of conductive materials and grounded. Deve-s
Care should be taken when removing the filter capsule from pipe work to avoid static discharge. It may be necessary to allow time for the static para qu
charge to dissipate before removal. Internal static discharge within a charged filter capsule may result in damage to the filter media. For further danos
us- ja information please contact Pall. RECEB
RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT AVISO!
WARNING! PLEASE CHECK THE PRODUCT LABEL PRIOR TO USE TO ENSURE PRODUCT PART NUMBERS CORRESPOND TO THE APLICA
APPLICATION (a) De
os Conjuntos de
(a) Unpack carefully and check items against invoice (b) Arm
(b) Store the filter capsule assembly in clean, dry conditions between 0 °C and 30 °C (32 °F and 86 °F) without exposure to irradiation fon
sources like direct sunlight, and wherever practical in the packaging as delivered. Ensure that pre-wet capsules are stored above 0 °C car
usohjeet (32 °F) to avoid freezing. (c) NÃ
(c) DO NOT remove the filter capsule from packaging until just before installation. (d) Ver
(d) Check that the product, bag or packaging is undamaged as received. Damaged items should not be used. (e) As
(e) Filter capsule assemblies may contain filter medium that is supplied pre-wet and such items must be used immediately after removal from ime
boîtiers filtres Pall the packaging. INSTAL
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION AVISO!
WARNING! PLEASE ENSURE YOU CHECK THE SYSTEM FOR LEAKS PRIOR TO INTRODUCTION OF PROCESS FLUID Instala
ργία των φίλτρων Installation M&ESIUH310EN Instale
Install the capsule assembly in-line using compatible connections. Ensure that it is installed in the correct orientation for flow from the inlet to the líquido
outlet and is adequately supported. Most capsules have the flow direction indicated on the filter assembly. própria
(a) If valves and inlet/outlet connectors are protected by plastic caps, the caps should be removed prior to use. (a) Se
nálata (b) For capsules suitable for vent applications, flow can be in either direction, but must be maintained within the specifications. (b) Par
(c) Liquid filter capsule assemblies can be positioned in any orientation, providing that effective venting of the filter can be carried out before esp
and during operation and in accordance with the flow direction arrow annotated on the filter capsule.
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HIGH PRESSURE FILTERS service instructions

1 Specifications 3.3 Where under reasonably foreseeable conditions,

including external fires, the allowable limits could be
Housing materials: exceeded, suitable protective devices must be installed
Head and Cover: Ductile cast iron by the customer within the connecting fluid system.
Tube: Carbon steel
Housing pressure ratings 4 Installation of housing
4.1 The filter can be installed in any attitude, but for ease of
Port Port Port Operating Operating Proof Proof Burst Burst servicing, it is recommended that it be installed vertically
Style Size Size Range Range (bar) (psi) Pressure Pressure with the filter tube and cover pointing upwards (UH310)
Code Code Option (bar) (psi) (bar) (psi) or with the filter tube and cover pointing downwards
A 20 1 1/4” 0 - 414 0 - 6000 620 9000 1500 21750 (UH310H).
24 1 1/2” 4.2 The minimum clearance required for element removal
32 2” is as follows:
C 20 1 1/4” 0- 414 0 - 6000 620 9000 1500 21750 4.2.1 UH310 series (cover service): 248mm (9.8in)
24 1 1/2”
32 2” for length 8, 383mm (15.1in) for length 13,
D 20 1 1/4” 0 - 275 0 - 4000 413 6000 1050 15230 553mm (21.8in) for length 20 and 1061mm
24 1 1/2” 0 - 207 0 - 3000 311 4500 1050 15230 (41.8in) for length 40 housings.
32 2” 4.2.2 UH310 series (head service): 143mm (5.8in)
E 20 1 1/4” 0 - 414 0 - 6000 620 9000 1500 21750 for all lengths.
24 1 1/2”
32 2” 4.2.3 The UH310 Housing is supplied without a filter
F 20 1 1/4” 0 - 250 0 - 3625 375 5450 1500 21750 element. For element installation and servicing
24 1 1/2” 0 - 200 0 - 2900 300 4350 1500 21750 procedures, refer to Section 7.
32 2” 4.3 Threaded differential pressure devices, when fitted,
G 20 1 1/4” 0 - 400 0 - 5800 600 8700 1500 21750 must be torque tightened to 40 lbft or 54 Nm. All visual
24 1 1/2”
32 2” indicators must be clearly visible.
S/k 24 1 1/2” 0 - 414 0 - 6000 620 9000 1500 21750 NOTE: The UH310 head is supplied with a machined differential
pressure warning device ports, fitted with a plastic shipping plug.
Element burst pressure: If no differential pressure warning device is ordered, the shipping
UE310 element 10 bard (150 psid) differential minimum plug must be removed and replaced with a ‘B’ type blanking plug
(P/N HA9000A104Z) and torque tightened to 40 lbft /54 Nm.
Operating temperature range: NOTE: Never place the port plug in this port without first
-29°C to 120°C (-20°F to 250°F) with fluorocarbon seals for installing uniform size -014 O-ring in lower O-ring groove,
petroleum based and specified synthetic fluids otherwise a small bypass flow will result, allowing contaminant
60°C (140°F) maximum in HWCF, water-oil emulsion or downstream of the filter element.
water glycol
Bypass valve setting options: CAUTION:
4.5 ± 0.5 bard (65 ± 7 psid) cracking pressure Never operate the filter unless warning device port is
sealed.
CAUTION:
Maximum surge flow should not exceed 1.3 times 4.4 Mount the filter assembly in position using four
normal flow. 7/16-14 (‘A’ and ‘E’ ports) or M10 x 1.5 (‘C’ and ‘G’
ports) bolts in the holes on the head mounting pads.
Seals: Torque bolts to 9-19 ft/lb or 12-26 Nm.
Fluorocarbon 4.5 Use a check valve downstream of the filter if there is a
The actual operating conditions should be checked by the possibility of reverse flow.
user to ensure that the element, housing and all seals are 4.6 Install the filter housing using additional piping/valving to
compatible with the fluid and application, and are within local allow complete filter assembly bypass if filter maintenance
safety codes. Please contact Pall or an approved distributor if is required without system shutdown. This series is not
further information is required. available in a duplex or service bypass configuration.

2 Receipt of equipment CAUTION:

The filter housing, and any optional equipment, are packed Reverse flow through filter element will cause damage.
individually for assembly by the customer. Unpack carefully
and ensure optional items are not mislaid in packaging to
be discarded. NOTE: Piping supports should be provided as close as is
practicable to the port connections in order to minimize
3 General sources of information external loads. This filter assembly must not be electronically
3.1 For dimensions, operating parameters, assembly/ isolated from the users earthing system. This filter assembly
element part number, ordering information, notes, must be earthed by connecting the users earthing system to
performance data and specifications refer to datasheet. one of the inlet/outlet connections.
3.2 This equipment has been assessed in accordance with 4.7 Connect lines or hoses to housing inlet and outlet ports.
the guidelines laid down in the European Pressure
Directive 97/23/EC and has been classified within sound
engineering practice S.E.P. We hereby declare the
equipment meets the requirements of article 3, section
3, thus meeting the directive requirements. Under the
provisions of this directive the filter assembly is suitable
for use with group 2 fluids only.

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temperature is reached. If indicator actuates after

WARNING: resetting, replace element. If brass visual indicator
USE FITTINGS OR ADAPTORS COMPATIBLE WITH is fitted and actuates during ‘cold start’ (flag inside
PORTS SUPPLIED AS SHOWN BY PART NUMBER indicator changes to red), it will automatically reset when
ON NAMEPLATE AND NOTED IN DATA SHEETS: normal operating temperature is reached. If indicator
USE OF INCORRECT FITTINGS OR ADAPTORS CAN is still actuated after normal operating temperature is
CAUSE FILTER HOUSING OR MANIFOLD FAILURE reached, replace element.
RESULTING IN LOSS OF PRESSURE AND POSSIBLE NOTE: Option ‘P’ visual indicator has thermal lockout and manual
SYSTEM FAILURE OR PERSONAL INJURY. reset. No signal below 0°C (32°F), signal above 29°C (80°F).
6.3 If the electrical switch actuates (e.g. red light comes on)
Note: Painting of the filter housing is optional. The coating during cold start, continue operating until the signal (red
on the filter housing is a suitable painting base. Cover the light) goes out as system warms to normal operating
differential pressure warning device and nameplate if painting temperature. This feature can be used as ‘warm up’
of the housing takes place. indication in operating procedures. If the warning signal
4.8 Bleed the filter (red light) remains or appears when system is warm,
replace the filter element.
4.8.1 UH310 series (cover service): Bleed the filter by opening 6.4 Use of both positive indication (green light) and negative
the vent plug (7) at the top of filter one and one half indication (red light for dirty element) is recommended to
turns. Jog system and fill filter until all air bleeds through effectively monitor filter element life.
the plug, then torque tighten the vent plug to
12 ft/lb or 16Nm. Electrical connections and ratings are dependent on
4.8.2 UH310H series (head service): Bleed the filter by opening indicator chosen. Typical values only are shown below:

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the blanking plug (6b) one and one-half turns. Jog system 110 VAC = 4A (inductive),
and fill filter until all air bleeds through the plug, then 4A (resistive)
torque tighten the blanking plug to 40 ft/lb or 54 Nm. 220 VAC = 4A (inductive),
Pressurize system fully and check for leaks; if leaks occur 4A (resistive)
refer to section 5. 28 VDC = 3A (inductive),
5A (resistive)
CAUTION: 48 VDC = 1A (inductive),
Failure to bleed the filter housing adequately will 1.5A (resistive)
increase the dissolved air content of the system fluid 125 VDC = 0.25A (inductive),
which will shorten fluid life and may cause other 0.5A (resistive)
problems in the system. Maximum inrush - 24 amps.
Underwriter’s lab. Inc. listed ratings of pressure switch
(Microswitch) options are:
5 Routine maintenance 4 amps at 250 VAC
5.1 Pall filters do not normally require special attention 0.25 amp resistive at 220 VDC
except for periodic monitoring of the differential pressure 0.50 amp resistive at 110 VDC
warning device. Schedule replacement of filter element Electrical differential pressure switch operation:
every six months or sooner, and have ample supply of
spare elements available. When preset differential pressure is exceeded continuity
switches from Normally Closed (NC) - Common to Normally
5.2 If external leakage is noted, replace O-ring at leak. If
Open (NO) - Common.
leakage persists, check sealing surfaces for scratches or
cracks; replace any defective parts. When differential pressure decreases below pre-set value,
continuity returns to Normally Open (NO) - Common to
5.3 Differential pressure devices actuate when the element
Normally Closed (NC) - Common.
needs changing or because of high fluid viscosity in
‘cold start’ conditions. If ‘cold start’ conditions exist, see
Section 6.2 and 6.3. Figure 1a - Stainless Steel Switch Circuit Diagram
5.4 A dirty system can quickly plug a new filter element,
especially with Pall high efficiency filter media. It may NORMALLY LOW DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
require one or two initial element changes to stabilize CLOSED
element life. If element life is short or differential (NC)
pressure is excessive, filter may be undersized; refer to COMMON
the sizing and selection section of the product literature NORMALLY
or contact your local Pall representative. OPEN (NO)
5.5 Make sure element change labels are clean and HIGH DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
undamaged. Replace illegible labels with the appropriate
new labels.
Figure 1b - Brass Switch Circuit Diagram
6 Differential pressure devices
Reference should be made to product literature for dimensions, NORMALLY LOW DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
operating parameters, part numbering, ordering information CLOSED
and specifications. (NC) Pin 2
COMMON
6.1 Differential pressure devices actuate when the element Pin 1
needs changing or because of high fluid viscosity in NORMALLY
‘cold start’ conditions. OPEN (NO)
6.2 If stainless steel visual indicator is fitted and actuates Pin 3 HIGH DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE
during ‘cold start’ (red button extends 5mm, 3/16”), reset
by depressing the button when the normal operating See individual indicator options for connection details.

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7 Filter element installation / servicing 7.3 DO NOT run the system without a filter element installed.
During servicing, the external surfaces of the filter assembly must For UH310 series: check that the O-ring (4) between
be cleaned to remove any dust deposits. the cover (3) and tube (2) is not damaged. For UH310H
Servicing must be conducted using suitable tools that do not series: check that the O-ring (5) between the tube (2)
present a hazard. and head (1) is not damaged. Use the replacement filter
as indicated by the part number on the element endcap.
Servicing must not be carried out when a potentially explosive
atmosphere is present. 7.4 Lubricate element O-ring with clean system fluid.
Reinstall element in the shell assembly. Lightly lubricate
cover-to-head or tube-to-head (as applicable) O-ring
CAUTION: with clean system fluid and reassemble the housing
Filter elements should be replaced upon indication or until thread bottoms. The cover or tube should be
at specified intervals, six months maximum. Failure torque tightened using a suitable socket wrench
to change the element will cause the filter to go on to 74 ft/lb or 100 Nm.
bypass. 7.5 Bleed the filter by filling the filter until all air bleeds
through the vent plug(7), then torque tighten the vent plug
Refer to Service Parts List (Section 9) for item numbers for applicable to 12 lb/ft or 16Nm. Check for leaks as per section 4.8.
replacement element series. Remove and replace element as 7.6 After element change ENSURE DIFFERENTIAL
follows: PRESSURE DEVICE IS RESET. Brass visual and
7.1 Turn off and depressurize the system. electrical and stainless steel electrical switches reset
automatically. When system reaches normal operating
7.1.1 For UH310 series (cover service): temperature, check that the electrical switch and/or
Open vent plug (7) at top of filter one and one-half turns. visual warning button/flag has not actuated. If visual
Open the blanking plug (6b) partially on the filter head indicator actuates due to a cold start condition, reset
and drain fluid into waste receptacle. again as per section 6.
This sequence may be long for high viscosity fluids.
Replace and torque tighten drain plug to 12 ft/lb or 16Nm. 8 Warranty, Limitation of Liability and
Unscrew and remove cover (3) from tube (2) counter- Remedies
clockwise when viewed from above. It will be necessary THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
to use a 1” socket wrench on the hexagon on the cover FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT
(3) to loosen the cover initially. TO ANY OF THE PRODUCTS, NOR IS THERE ANY OTHER
WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED
Note: The UH310 series assembly is equipped with Pall’s
FOR HEREIN.
‘Auto-Pull’ element extraction mechanism to facilitate element
removal. While removing the cap, tabs on the element endcap For a period of twelve months from the date of delivery from
lock into hooks in the cap and the element is automatically Seller or three thousand hours of use, whichever occurs first (the
pulled from the nipple. “Warranty Period”), Seller warrants that products manufactured
by Seller when properly installed and maintained, and operated
7.1.2 For UH310H series (head service): at ratings, specifications and design conditions, will be free from
Open the drain plug (7) at the bottom of the bowl defects in material and workmanship. By way of explanation and
assembly (tube and cover) and drain fluid from the bowl not limitation, the Seller does not warrant the service life of the filter
into a suitable waste receptacle. Replace and torque element as this is beyond the Seller’s control and depends upon the
tighten drain plug to 12 ft/lb or 16Nm. Unscrew and condition of the system into which the filter is installed.
remove the bowl assembly (2 and 3) from head (1)
counter-clockwise when viewed from below. It will be
necessary to use a 1” socket wrench on the hexagon on
the cover (3) to loosen the cover initially.
7.2 Element replacement (UE310 Series): Remove filter
element (8), if already fitted, and carefully inspect the
interior surface (flow through the element is in-to-out) for
visible contamination. Normally no dirt should show, but
visible dirt or particles can be an early warning of system
component failure. Discard both the filter element
and its O-ring. The filter element is NOT CLEANABLE.
Any attempt to clean the filter element can cause
degradation of the filter medium and allow contaminated
fluid to pass through the filter element.

WARNING:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN OR RE-USE
THE ELEMENT. ONLY USE GENUINE PALL
REPLACEMENT FILTER ELEMENTS.

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Seller’s liability under any warranty is limited solely (in Seller’s Seller shall not be liable for any product altered outside of the
discretion) to replacing (FOB original ship point), repairing or Seller’s factory except by Seller or Seller’s authorized distributor, and
issuing credit for products that become defective during the then, as to the latter, only for products which have been assembled
Warranty Period. Purchaser shall notify Seller promptly in writing of by the distributor in accordance with Seller’s written instructions.
any claims and provide Seller with an opportunity to inspect and Nor shall Seller be liable for a product subjected to misuse, abuse,
test the product claimed to be defective. Buyer shall provide Seller improper installation, application, operation, maintenance or repair,
with a copy of the original invoice for the product, and prepay all alteration, accident or negligence in use, storage transportation or
freight charges to return any products to Seller’s factory, or other handling.
facility designated by Seller. All claims must be accompanied by full In no event will Seller be liable for any damages, incidental,
particulars, including system operating conditions, if applicable. consequential or otherwise, whether arising out of or in connection
with the manufacture, packaging, delivery, storage, use, misuse, or
non use of any of its products or any other cause whatsoever.

9 Parts List
List Description Quantity
1 Head 1
2 Tube 1

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3 Cover 1
4, 5 O-ring (cover-to-tube and head-to-tube) 2
6, 6b Indicator and port plug kit (not shown) 2
7 Vent/drain plug 1
8 Filter element 1

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Figure 2

3
4

6b 6
Not shown Not shown

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Flange Connection
Connection Details
Details
Flange
Flange Code
Code Nominal
Nominal Tube
Tube Size
Size GG
GG Q
Q ZZThread
Thread AA
AA
E20
E20 1111⁄4⁄4” " 1.250”
1.250" 2.625”
2.625" ⁄ ”⁄ "- -13
11
22 13UNC
UNC 0.75”
0.75"
G20
G20 1111⁄4⁄4” " 31.8
31.8 mm
mm 66.7
66.7mm
mm M12
M12xx1.75 1.75 19
19mmmm
E24
E24 1111⁄2⁄2” " 1.437”
1.437" 3.125”
3.125" ⁄8”⁄8"- -11
55
11UNC
UNC 1.38”
1.38"
G24
G24 1111⁄2⁄2” " 36.5
36.5 mm
mm 79.4
79.4mm
mm M16
M16xx2.00 2.00 35
35mmmm
E32
E32 2”
2" 1.750”
1.750" 3.812”
3.812" ⁄4”⁄4"- -10
33
10UNC
UNC 1.5”
1.5"
G32
G32 2”
2" 44.5
44.5 mm
mm 96.8
96.8mm
mm M20
M20xx2.50 2.50 38
38mmmm
D20 11⁄4” 1.188” 2.312” 7
⁄16” - 14 UNC 1”
D24 11⁄2” 1.406” 2.750” 1
⁄2” - 13 UNC 1”
D32 2” 1.688” 3.062” 1
⁄2” - 13 UNC 1”
F20 11⁄4” 30.2 mm 58.7 mm M10 x 1,5 25 mm
F24 11⁄2” 35.7 mm 69.8 mm M12 x 1.75 25 mm
F32 2” 42.9 mm 77.8 mm M12 x 1.75 25 mm

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