- Welded carbon steel construction—other materials available on request
- ASME Code, Section VIII construction, stamped and certified
- Design pressure: 250 psi @ 250 °F (17.2 bar @ 121 ºC)
- Main closure: Blind Flange
- Head gasket: Buna-N —other materials available on request
- Vent connection: ¾" NPT
- Drain connection: ¾" 3000# NPT
- Inlet and outlet connections: 2” 3000# NPT
- Differential pressure gauge connection: 1∕8" NPT
- Interior: Epoxy coated (EI 1541)
- Exterior: Prime coated
Options - Air eliminator
- Air eliminator check valve
- Manual drain valve
- Pressure gauge assembly
- Pressure relief valve
- Sampling probes
- Adjustable support stand
SuperFlex™ Series – Model VCS – Filter Water Separators
Facet’s standard carbon steel VCS Series SuperFlex™ Coalescer Separators are small, economical housings for in-line removal of water and solids from aviation fuels where water content is a problem. Using Facet high quality coalescer and separator cartridges, they provide the best water and solids removal.
Reliable Performance
Facet coalescer separators are a result of over 75 years of continuous research and development to meet the ever demanding performance requirements in the aviation fuel handling industry. This, along with proven field performance, demonstrates Facet’s ability to provide quality products that meet current specifications as well as specific customer requirements for installations in refineries, bulk storage, terminals, heliports, airports, etc.
Standard Housing Design
- Welded carbon steel construction - other materials available on request
- ASME Code, Section VIII, Div. 1, stamped and certified
- Design pressure 250 psi @ 250ºF
| Item | Inlet/Outlet Diameter | Weight | Liquid Volume | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in | mm | lbs | kg | gal | litre | |
| VCS-123-7-1S412FC | 2 | 51 | 100 | 45 | 7 | 26 |
| VCS-223-7-1S422FC | 2 | 51 | 125 | 56 | 10 | 38 |
| VCS-323-7-1S432FC | 2 | 51 | 150 | 68 | 13 | 49 |
Flow rates and Element Models
| Item | Elements | Kerosene | Aviation Fuel (1) | Gasoline | Diesel | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QTY | Coalescer | QTY | Separator | gpm | lpm | gpm | lpm | gpm | lpm | gpm | lpm | |
| VCS-123-7-1S412FC | 1 | CC-23-7 | 1 | SS412FC | 37 | 140 | 25 | 94 | 66 | 208 | 27 | 102 |
| VCS-223-7-1S422FC | 1 | CC-23-7X2 | 1 | SS422FC | 75 | 284 | 50 | 189 | 100 | 378 | 42 | 159 |
| VCS-323-7-1S432FC | 1 | CC-23-7X3 | 1 | SS432FC | 112 | 424 | 75 | 284 | 168 | 636 | 68 | 257 |
1) Tested to meet the effluent requirements of EI 1581, 6th Edition, Category C & M, Type S-LW (Jet Fuel and AV-Gas).
| Item | OD | ID | Length | Weight | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in | mm | in | mm | in | mm | lbs | kg | |
| Coalescer | ||||||||
| CC-23-7 | 7 5/8 | 194 | 5 5/8 | 143 | 13 11/16 | 348 | 4 | 1.8 |
| CC-23-7X2 | 7 5/8 | 194 | 5 5/8 | 143 | 27 1/2 | 698 | 8 | 3.6 |
| CC-23-7X3 | 7 5/8 | 194 | 5 5/8 | 143 | 41 1/4 | 1048 | 12 | 5.4 |
| Separator | ||||||||
| SS412FC | 4 1/8 | 105 | 1 7/8 | 48 | 11 1/2 | 292 | 3 | 1.4 |
| SS422FC | 4 1/8 | 105 | 1 7/8 | 48 | 21 1/2 | 546 | 6 | 2.7 |
| SS432FC | 4 1/8 | 105 | 1 7/8 | 48 | 31 1/2 | 800 | 9 | 4.1 |