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Column Feed Spargers

Column Feed Spargers are precision devices used in distillation, absorption, and extraction columns to distribute liquid feed uniformly across the column cross-section. Proper feed sparging prevents channeling, flooding, and maldistribution, ensuring high separation efficiency and stable column operation.

Constructed from borosilicate glass 3.3, PTFE, or compatible metals, these spargers provide chemical resistance, thermal stability, and durable performance in laboratory, pilot, and industrial-scale columns.

Working Principle

  1. Feed liquid enters the sparger through a central inlet.
  2. The sparger disperses the feed into fine droplets across the column diameter.
  3. Ensures uniform contact with the packing bed, reducing flow maldistribution.
  4. Enhances mass transfer efficiency, column throughput, and prevents localized flooding.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Ensures uniform liquid distribution
  • Reduces channeling and bypass flow
  • Optimizes column efficiency
  • Compatible with corrosive chemicals and high-purity processes
  • Thermally stable for moderate operating temperatures
  • Easy installation and maintenance
  • Suitable for vacuum, low-pressure, and ambient conditions

Material & Construction

  • Material: Borosilicate Glass 3.3, PTFE, or compatible metal alloys
  • Design: Perforated or slotted for optimal spray distribution
  • Surface: Smooth, chemically inert, and resistant to fouling
  • Connections: Ground glass joints or flanged for secure attachment

Technical Specifications

Cat. Ref

DN

Length (L)

Hole / Slot Diameter (d)

Material

CFS25

25

150–500 mm

2 mm

Borosilicate 3.3

CFS40

40

200–600 mm

3 mm

Borosilicate 3.3

CFS50

50

250–700 mm

4 mm

Borosilicate 3.3

CFS80

80

300–1000 mm

5 mm

Borosilicate 3.3

CFS100

100

350–1200 mm

6 mm

Borosilicate 3.3

Custom lengths, diameters, and perforation patterns available on request.

Applications

  • Distillation columns (lab, pilot, industrial)
  • Packed absorption towers
  • Liquid-liquid extraction columns
  • High-efficiency mass transfer systems
  • Chemical, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries

Why Choose Our Column Feed Spargers?

  • Provides even feed distribution for maximum column efficiency
  • Prevents packing maldistribution and column flooding
  • Compatible with corrosive and high-purity media
  • Durable, maintenance-free, and long-lasting

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