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Self-Cleaning Irrigation Filters – Banana Farm

Self-Cleaning Irrigation Filters Save Water, Bring Maintenance and Labor Costs to Zero Mesa Agro-Industrial needed a maintenance-free, automatic, self-cleaning filtration system for a 1000+ acre banana and green plantain farm in Puerto Rico. Mesa needed to help their client protect the drip irrigation system that supplies water to the banana and plaintain groves.  The farm […]

C3-90 Filter for UF Prefiltration

Reliable UF Prefiltration

UF Prefiltration Application Data: Forsta C3-90 model filter Max flow 300gpm Filtration grade 150µ Forsta self-cleaning filters are excellent for suspended particle removal: 98-100% particle removal 150µ+ 5-25% particle removal below 150µ+ No interruption to system flow during 6-8 second backwash cycle. Standard UF Prefilters come in stainless steel 304L. Material upgrades in 316L, Duplex, […]

Forsta Self-Cleaning Filters at WEFTEC 2014

To everyone who came to see Forsta in New Orleans this year, thanks for another great show! We came away from WEFTEC  with an excitement about our new connections, and upcoming projects. It is always encouraging to hear the positive feedback from our existing customers, and to showcase our equipment to those who are unfamiliar […]

Persistent Drought in Western United States Demands Reduced Flush Volumes Across Industries

According to the National Drought Summary provided by The National Drought Mitigation Center, “…the long-term drought in California since the 2011-12 wet season has accumulated huge deficits and brought severe hydrological, agricultural, and ecological impacts.”  Despite meager improvements in the last week, California has a long way to go get back to normal.  The drought […]

Forsta Filters Cooling Tower Case Study

FORSTA SELF CLEANING FILTERS IMPROVE COOLING TOWER & FACILITY OPERATIONS From criminal databases, to aluminum wheels, and apples, three case studies detailing the effectiveness of Forsta self cleaning filters in facilities with cooling towers. Case #1: F.B.I. CJIS Division: Clarksburg, WV West Virginia state capitol building in Charleston,  facing the Kanawha River. 126 miles from […]