EXTON, PA, FEBRUARY 2002 — Designed and manufactured in their Exton, PA facility, NETZSCH Incorporated supplies “Quick Drop” filter presses. These presses are designed to minimize turn-around time through near instantaneous cake drop. Available in model sizes 800mm to 1200mm, these presses feature shorter cycle time and continuous batch operation. In addition, minimum operator attention is required to run “Quick Drop” filter presses. These presses have a cake volume capacity up to 45 ft3.

NETZSCH Incorporated has been manufacturing and installing filter presses worldwide since the early 1950’s. The combined expertise of engineering staffs from Germany, Japan, Italy, France, Great Britain, Brazil, and the United States enables NETZSCH to build systems incorporating the latest in dewatering technology. In addition to “Quick Drop” presses, NETZSCH also provides auxiliary systems for the filter presses such as Feed Pumps, Cake handling systems, Conditioning systems and controls. NETZSCH’s complete filter press fabrication line in their Exton, Pennsylvania facility enables this manufacturer to deliver presses in a reasonable amount of time. It also gives NETZSCH the ability to offer customers responsive service while housing an extensive parts department. The plant contains a complete sludge testing facility which makes it possible to test individual system requirements.