Supporting legs of a plate and frame filter is normally made of________________?
Correct answer: B. Cast iron
- A. Stainless steel
- B. Cast iron
- C. High speed steel
- D. Wooden plank
Explanation
Plate-and-frame filter supports are conventionally made of cast iron because it provides a strong, rigid, economical support for the filter assembly. Stainless steel may be selected for corrosion resistance, but it is not the usual material.
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