Description
Sulzer Separation technology Structured packings Mellacarbon™, Mellapak™ & MellapakPlus™ – Packings for corrosive systems -Solutions for demanding corrosive applications
Key Technical Specifications:
Best choice for corrosive applications
Combines all the advantages of a structured gauze packing with the corrosion resistance of carbon
Corrosion proof against caustic solutions, non oxidizing inorganic acids including hydrofluoric acid and carboxylic acids
Excellent wettability, also in aqueous systems
High thermal stability (> 400°C)
Why Choose These Packings?
Mellacarbon™ , Mellapak™ , and MellapakPlus™ for corrosive systems combine Sulzer’s proven structured packing designs with materials engineered to withstand aggressive chemical environments. They ensure long-term durability, high separation efficiency , and low operating costs even under challenging corrosive conditions.
Typical Applications
Distillation and absorption in corrosive chemical processes
Acid gas removal and recovery systems
Chlor-alkali production and handling of halogenated compounds
Petrochemical and specialty chemical plants
High-purity product recovery from corrosive streams
Additional Features
Manufactured from corrosion-resistant materials , including carbon and special alloys
Optimized geometry for high efficiency with minimal pressure drop
Long service life under harsh chemical exposure
Proven scalability from pilot to large-scale columns
Reduced maintenance and replacement frequency
Sulzer Mellacarbon™ , Mellapak™ , and MellapakPlus™ for corrosive systems — engineered to deliver exceptional separation performance , efficiency , and durability in the most demanding chemical environments.
