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Multiple Effect Still: Overview

The document describes a multiple effect still manufactured by MECO. It has superior design features such as vertical natural circulation evaporators and individually replaceable tubes. It offers a variety of sizes and options to meet unique requirements. The still is built to stringent pharmaceutical standards and backed by 24/7 customer service and a warranty.

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Multiple Effect Still: Overview

The document describes a multiple effect still manufactured by MECO. It has superior design features such as vertical natural circulation evaporators and individually replaceable tubes. It offers a variety of sizes and options to meet unique requirements. The still is built to stringent pharmaceutical standards and backed by 24/7 customer service and a warranty.

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Multiple Effect Still

Overview:
• Built to the exacting standards of the pharmaceutical industry and
cGMP requirements.
• Wide range of sizes and options available to fit your unique requirements.
• All components manufactured by MECO in the U.S.
using the most advanced methods for design and fabrication.
• Supported by MECO 24-hour U.S. based customer service.
• Backed by warranty.

Product Highlights:
• Superior Design
• Vertical natural circulation evaporators
• Scale effects reduced
• Uniform wetting and heat transfer
• Straight annealed tubes in evaporator
• Individual tubes can be replaced as opposed to replacing
the entire tube bundle.
• No residual stresses or surface finish problems
commonly found with U-tubes.
• Hot Stand-by option
• Improved response to
distillate demand
• No pumps running during hot
stand-by TECHNICAL DATA
• Elimination of bio-growth Model Capacity Capacity Water Water Steam Electrical Dimension
• Meets/exceeds distillate 1 clean steam2 feed Cooling3 plant steam Power5 LxWxH
cGMP/USP standards U.S. GPH LB/HR GPH GPM LB/HR KW inches
• Sanitary construction 100/1254 100/125 100/125 100/125 100/125
and connections 3MEF5 79/81 200/300 83/85 6/6 280/301 91x38x78
• Double tubesheet 4MEF5 83/98 200/300 87/103 5/6 235/290 106x38x78
heat exchangers 5MEF5 81/98 200/300 85/103 3/4 194/244 120x38x78
• Sloped piping and low 3MEF10 143/147 200/300 150/154 11/11 508/546 2.4 78X32X90
point drains 4MEF10 151/182 200/300 159/192 8/10 425/531 2.4 82X32X90
• Minimum deadlegs 5MEF10 147/178 200/300 154/187 6/7 351/442 2.4 94X32X90
• 240o F Condenser Operation 3MEF25 258/256 650/1000 271/269 19/19 919/954 2.8 96X54X100
• 10 PSIG WFI output with 4MEF25 273/321 650/1000 287/337 14/17 768/937 2.8 108X54X100
no pump 5MEF25 266/322 650/1000 279/338 10/13 634/799 2.8 120X54X100
• Reduced overall height 3MEF40 429/508 1000/1500 450/533 31/37 1516/1850 3.2 98X56X130
• Improved accessibility 4MEF40 422/501 1000/1500 443/526 22/26 1187/1462 3.2 110X56X130
5MEF40 419/498 1000/1500 440/523 16/20 999/1237 3.2 125X56X130
• Superior Control 5MEF80 881/1068 2100/3100 925/1121 32/43 2101/2654 3.8 170X64X140
• PLC based control system 6MEF80 870/1050 2100/3100 913/1103 26/33 1827/2311 3.8 186X64X140
• PID loop control of 5MEF120 1242/1494 3100/4800 1304/1569 47/60 2965/3717 4.5 170X66X144
feedwater level 6MEF120 1222/1494 3100/4800 1283/1588 36/47 2567/3288 4.5 190X66X144
• PID loop control of
condenser level
• PID loop control of 1) capacity is based on 240 F condenser temperature. 2) 1st effect used as a clean steam generator with no distillate and clean
WFI temperature steam pressure at 60 psig. 3) cooling water rates based on 70 F feed, 180 F distillate, 5% blowdown rates at 130 F, and 60 F cooling
water temperature rise (70 F in and 130 F out). Multiply the cooling water flow rates by 5 to get the cooling water rates for 12 F cool-
• PID loop control of first
ing water temperature rise. 4) capacities are with 100 psig and 125 psig. 5) with feed and distillate pump.
effect pressure

• Design Details
• 25 Ra standard process contact surfaces
• Galvanized rigid steel conduit
• Stainless Steel Airlines
• Mirror finish stainless steel cladding
U.S. /Canada/ UK / UAE Corporate Headquarters • 12505 Reed Road, Suite 100 • Sugar Land, TX 77478 • 800-450-6326 • www.mecobiopharm.com

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