Spiral-Wound System

Spiral Wound System, developed by MEMS, is designed for precise and efficient fabrication of spiral-wound membrane elements. It automates membrane rolling, adhesive application, and curing processes, ensuring high-quality, consistently wound elements for filtration and separation applications.

Basic Specifications:

Membrane Element Size: 1812 and 2514 elements
Fabric Width: Max. 330 mm
Center Pipe Length: 300–450 mm
Winding Speed: Max. 8 m/min (adjustable by inverter)
Trimming System: Manual trimming with 0.2 kW motor
Control System: PLC-based with user interface
System Dimensions: 2,500 mm L x 750 mm W x 1,200 mm H

System Overview

Key Benefits

Consistent and Precise Membrane Rolling: Ensures uniform element winding with precise tension control for repeatable membrane quality.
Automated Adhesive Application & Curing: Integrates precise glue dispensing and curing, reducing manual errors and improving bond strength.
Optimized Process Control: PLC automation with an HMI interface allows for real-time process adjustments and monitoring.

Scalable for Research & Pilot Production: Supports small-scale prototyping while enabling scaling up to pilot production.
User-Friendly Operation: PLC-based control with HMI touchscreen interface enables efficient operation with minimal manual intervention.

Applications

The Spiral Wound System is used in the fabrication of high-performance membrane elements for various industries, including:

Water and Wastewater Treatment (RO, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration membrane)
Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Research
Food and Beverage Industry
Chemical and Petrochemical Processing
Energy and Gas Separation

Pilot System Upscaling Options

If you would like to learn more about our systems, customization and upscaling possibilities, or system upgrading options, our experts are here to help. Contact us to discuss how we can customize our solutions to meet your specific research and production needs.