A Filter Press is a solid-liquid separation device used in industries for dewatering slurry, removing impurities, and recovering valuable materials. It works by applying high pressure to force liquid through filter plates while retaining solids as a filter cake.
Filter Press is a kind of machine, which performs filtration and Separation during it's press operation. The operation of this filter is very simple. Panama filter press operates on Ratchet Mechanism and has Gears which are attached to Pinion. When the Ratchet lever is activated to the pinion shaft the force is transmitted through the pinion to the large gear wheel and lightens the plate pack.
