FA3100 Series

FA3100 Series Overview
Overview

FA3100 Series

The FA3100 central vacuum system series is Ruwac’s specially designed vertical filtration solution for removing large quantities of fine dust. It features high performance, oversized filtration, and innovative filter technology to ensure a long life and easy operation, backed by the best of features and guarantees in the industry. This system’s advanced filtration design has been proven to keep filters cleaner while offering longer run cycles with less filter changes.

• Fully grounded and sealed to protect against static build-up
• NFPA compliant for the safe collection of combustible dust, with optional Rotary Airlock and Explosion Vent
• Oversized 225 sq.ft. specialized pleated vertical filter cartridges
• Reverse pulse filter technology automatically cleans filter cartridges
• Available with three collection options: Standard direct drum fill, Rotary Airlock with 55 gallon drum fill, or Rotary Airlock with bulk bag collector
• Available with VPK regen or multistage vacuum producer options up to 1150 iCFM


Central Vacuum Systems

• Plantwide Housekeeping with Multiple Operators
• Use to Reclaim Valuable Materials for Reuse
• Quick Return on Investment
• NFPA Compliant Safe Collection of Combustible Dust
• Collect Materials into Drums, Bins, or “Super Sacks”
• Custom Solution Designed for Your Facility

**Call for tubing and fittings.

Features and Benefits

FA3100 Central Vacuum System

Experience extreme filtration with the FA3100. Equipped with reverse pulse filter cleaning technology, this vacuum system was specially engineered to collect and contain large quantities of fine dusts in central vacuum systems.

• Oversized 225 ft.2 specialized pleated vertical filter cartridges
• Reverse pulse filter technology automatically cleans filter cartridges, preventing any clogging or build-up of materials
• Fully grounded and sealed to protect against static build-up
• Choice of inlet size to accommodate remote blowers
• Universal inlets and outlets
• Tool-free filter access
• 99% efficient @ 0.5 microns filtration
• Heavy duty 12 gauge construction
• Available with 55 gallon drum, super sack, or direct drum discharge collection

Package Options:
• FA3100 with Direct Drum Fill
• FA3100 with Rotary Air Lock and 55 Gallon Drum
• FA3100 with Rotary Air Lock Filling Bulk Bag


VPK Regen Vacuum Producer:

• Single stage cast turbine and impeller
• Equipped with a TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) continuous duty motor, thermally protected
• Provides Compact, pulsation free, modular design
• Automatic relief valve protects the blower from overheating if airflow is stopped due to blockage
• Custom silencer diffuses air and suppress sound without interfering with the performance of the vacuum

Example Configurations:
2 to 3 operators with 1.5” x 25’ hoses / 210-320 iCFM / 120-95 H2O” / VPK90 / 15HP
3 to 4 operators with 1.5” x 25’ hoses / 330-440 iCFM / 95-90 H2O” / VPK110 / 20 HP
2 to 3 operators with 2” x 25’ hoses / 370-555 iCFM / 95-85 H2O” / VPK120 / 25 HP
*subject to change with your specific requirements

Multistage Vacuum Producer:

• Multistage centrifugal fabricated blower with Cast impellers and TEFC motor
• Heavy duty carbon steel inlet and outlet heads, tube or flanged connections, cast impellers and heavy duty tubular steel base to ensure stability
• Provides more constant Vacuum at higher pressure for multi operator use
• Throttle Valve and silencer provided on every system

Example Configurations:
3 to 4 operators with 1.5” x 25’ hoses / 330-440 iCFM / 95-90 H2O” / 15HP
5 to 6 operators with 1.5” x 25’ hoses / 550-660 iCFM / 100-90 H2O” / 20 HP
2 to 3 operators with 2” x 25’ hoses / 370-555 iCFM / 95-85 H2O” / 20 HP
3 to 4 operators with 2” x 25’ hoses / 575-765 iCFM / 100-75 H2O” / 25 HP
5 to 6 operators with 2” x 25’ hoses / 960-1150 iCFM / 100-95 H2O” / 40 HP
*subject to change with your specific requirements


Optional Components

Full Remote Starter:

Add additional flexibility, monitoring and control to any of your units with a Full Remote Starter. Featuring a range of optional added features and unique devices, these remote starters will take everything that is already great about your Ruwac vacuum and ensure it performs to its maximum fullest potential, even when you can’t be right next to the machine!
• Remote Start / Stop with 24 VAC Volt relay
• NEMA Enclosure
• Selector Switch includes On / Off / Auto
• Class 10 motor overload protection w/ push button reset
• Adjustable shut down timer to clear the lines when last operator has turned off the vacuum
• Run light
• 15 – 40 Hp motor options.
• Soft Starter for no load startup.
• Low Voltage Transformer – 24 Volt AC for remote Start / Stop
• Indoor operation
• Wiring diagrams with wire numbers

Rotary Air Lock:

• For the discharge of bulk solid materials from hoppers / bins, receivers and cyclones into a vacuum or pressure-driven pneumatic conveying system
• Meets NFPA compliance for standards 68 and 69 for the prevention of fires and explosions

 

Explosion Relief Venting:

• Passive explosion protection solution that includes rupture sensor to be wired to shut down Rotary Airlock and vacuum producer in the event of a combustible dust fire
• Meets NFPA compliance for Standard 68 for the prevention of fires and explosions

 

Super Sack Container:

• Direct bulk bag feeder system
• 20 gallon silo hopper capacity for continuous emptying