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Filtration for process effi ciency

From crude to fi nal production

When refi ning presents complex challenges, Parker
domnick hunter fi ltration systems present solutions
which respond to today’s demanding worldwide market.
We offer innovative and application-specifi c fi ltration
to help ensure integrity and purity throughout the
downstream process.

Downstream demands Filtration in refi neries APPLICATIONS
After upstream drilling and transport, Parker domnick hunter Process Amine Sweetening
crude oil must be processed in a Filtration provides optimized • Sour water
refi nery. Effi cient processing of engineered solutions to: • Rich Amine
several hundred thousand barrels of • Lean Amine
crude oil a day – essentially a non- • Minimize foaming • Make-up Amine
stop operation – demands fi ltration • Decrease chemical usage
solutions that perform reliably, even • Protect carbon beds Glycol Dehydration
under extreme conditions. Parker • Eliminate carbon carryover • Sour water
domnick hunter meets these needs • Protect processing equipment • Rich Glycol
with fi ltration systems that get the • Improve production and • Lean Glycol
job done with minimal maintenance operation effi ciency • Make-up Glycol
and downtime. • Reduce process upsets
and downtime
Amine & Glycol process • Lower maintenance costs
Amine Sweetening is the process
of removing toxic and corrosive Committed to process optimization
components, primarily hydrogen Parker domnick hunter recognizes
sulfi de (H S) and carbon dioxide (CO ), that due to the hazards associated with
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from a hydrocarbon gas stream. maintenance in petroleum production
Similarly, Glycol Dehydration removes facilities along with high disposal
water to prevent corrosion and costs, minimizing both change out
freezing of processing equipment. frequency and process downtime are
Both processes share a common of utmost importance. That’s why we
purpose which is to strip contaminants optimize fi ltration systems to ensure
in the absorber/contactor then that the total cost of ownership for
regenerate the process liquids in the contaminant control is balanced,
regenerator/stripper. without compromising process
effi ciency.
In both cases, fi ltration of the Amine
or Glycol liquid plays an important Global support with local perspective
role because particulate contaminants Wherever you are in the world and
reduce the operational effi ciency of the whatever the process requirements,
processes. These fi ltration systems Parker domnick hunter’s dedicated
are commonly sized for partial fl ow on support team is there to help you get
a slip-stream, but full-fl ow fi ltration is the most out of your fi ltration systems.
the best method of ensuring that the We have a presence in all of the major
sweetening and dehydration processes petroleum processing regions offering
run as effi ciently as possible. local and technical support for refi nery
applications.