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Gravisand® Filtration System for Wastewater Effluent Polishing

Gravisand® filtration technology incorporates the principles and advantages of conventional traveling bridge designs but uses improved methods of accomplishing and maintaining filtration and regeneration.

Gravisand® filtration systems are a favorite amoung wastewater treatment plant operators because of their exceptionally low life-cycle costs and their legendary effectiveness in wastewater applications.  The uniquie features of the Gravisand® filtration system eliminate issues that may occur with conventional filter systems.  Issues that are eliminated include:    

  • Off-line downtime for maintenance on underwater mechanisms
  • Off-line downtime for filter bed maintenance
  • Filter media loss through the underdrain
  • Migration of filter media to the ends of the tank
  • Underdrain failure
  • Bridge derailment
  • Excessive backwashing
Features and Benefits

  • Unique Tubular Underdrain
    Prevents media leakage and irreversible fouling
  •  IAS System
    Provides maximum media cleaning without ancillary mechanical equipment
  • No-Wear Backwash Shoe
    Eliminates seal face wear and side loading of the traveling bridge
  • Indexing System
    Accomplishes superior cleaning by allowing the bridge to remain stationary at the index point
  • Bolt-in Upgrade Option
    Conveniently retrofits ineffective filters to the Gravisand technology
  • XCELL configuration
    Saves on installation and equipment costs by eliminating the need for cell dividers

Product Documentation


Gravisand® Traveling Bridge Filter


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New Retrofit Brochure!- Davco Products has tremendous capabilities in retrofitting all kinds of equipment and technologies throughtout the wastewater treatment process.

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Bluefield, WV Gravisand® Filter Retrofit- Older two pump traveling bridge filters are upgraded with the Gravisand technology quickly, and inexpensively.

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