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From blogs, and technical briefs to case studies and application reviews – read and download some of our valuable examples of metalworking waste stream solutions, new technology and the challenges facing others in your industry with today’s material handling applications. To see how you can join our other customers who are profiting more from properly managing their scrap and fluid handling processes, contact us.

Automotive Components Manufacturer Reduces Wastewater Volumes from Die Casting Process

Download       Project Background A market leader, specializing in the manufacturing of die-cast aluminum and zinc components for the automotive industry produces a variety of parts that vary in weight up to 40 lbs. This customer aimed at reducing the wastewater volume coming from the production process, the relative high disposal costs, and to reuse the water within […]

Ready to Lower Your Coolant Costs?

What are my options for filtering and reusing cutting fluid? There are many options available for filtering your spent cutting fluids. The solution will vary depending on the various factors of your specific application. PRAB offers a full line of equipment to choose from. Please contact one of our fluid filtration specialists to discuss your specific operational needs. What […]

Magnetic Bag Filters

Download     Cost Effective, Reusable MagnetsRetain 198% Greater Containment Levels than Conventional Filter Bags The Mag Bag has a multi-polarity design to attract microscopic ferrous impurities along the entire length of the 12” or 24” magnetic bars. A multiple-magnet configuration provides a powerful sphere of influence while still maintaining high production flow rates. According to independent field studies, ferrous […]

PRAB Pressurized Bag Filter Housing

Download     A Quality Filter Vessel for Lower Pressure Applications Description PRAB’s 100 PSI Size 1 and 2 liquid bag filter housings offer a quality filter vessel for lower pressure applications. The Size #1 & Size #2 100 PSI filter vessels effectively remove dirt, metal fines, chips, pipe scale and other contaminants from process liquids such as water, coolant, […]

PRAB Tramp Oil Separator

Download     Proven to Cut New Coolant Purchases Up to 75% Solve Issues Associated with Tramp-Oil Tramp-oil separators use gravity flow and coalescence to remove free-floating and mechanically dispersed tramp-oils, bacteria, slime, inverted emulsions, and more from individual machine sumps, central systems, and wash tanks. With a PRAB system you can cut new coolant purchases up to 75%, reduce […]

PRAB Manual Centrifuge

Download     Minimize Maintenance & Haul-Away Costs. Consistent, Reliable Operation with No Consumable Media Required PRAB Manual Centrifuges give you all the benefits of centrifugal separation (including no need for consumable media) plus the PRAB advantage of an easily removable rubber liner for simple cleanup. Use as a stand-alone unit or incorporate into a custom-engineered filtration system to improve […]

PRAB Semi-Automatic Centrifuge

Download     Eliminate Consumable Media and Minimize Maintenance. Discharge Solids to Waste Drum Using no filters or consumables and very few moving parts, the PRAB Semi-Automatic Centrifuge moves solid particulate away from liquid and toward the rotor wall, where it is compacted and can be removed during cleaning.   Features: Carbon steel enclosure and aluminum rotor Bottom non-clogging 1″ […]

PRAB Automatic Centrifuge

Download     Eliminate Consumable Media and Minimize Maintenance. Discharge Solids to Waste Drums Automatically With no filters or consumables and very few moving parts, the PRAB Automatic Centrifuge moves solid particulate away from the liquid and toward the rotor wall, where it is compacted and automatically removed during the preset cleaning cycle.   Features: Patented, simple, single-motor design All […]

Semi-Permanent Media Vacuum Filters

Download     Proven to Improve Surface Finish by an Average of 27% Remove Particulate Down to 10 Microns PRAB’s Mon-A-Matic™ semi-permanent media vacuum filter uses a synthetic filter media to reduce operational costs while providing fine particulate removal.   System Features: Semi-permanent back flushable media eliminates cost of maintenance and disposable media Removes particulate down to 10 microns Backflushes […]

Maximizing Conveyor Life Under Press

As seen in ‘Modern Metals Magazine’   “There are critical elements necessary in the design phase that will reduce the impact of force from scrap- ensuring good material flow, reducing downtime and maintenance, and helping to keep operators focused on press output.” –Bob Anspaugh, conveyor sales engineer for PRAB Inc. Q: Why a steel belt for metal stamping scrap? A: […]