Velcon Filters, Inc. proudly announce that they have completed the Specification and Qualification Procedure test for Aviation Jet Fuel Filter/Separators.
Velcon Filters, Inc. is pleased to announce the successful completion of a qualification test for the “API/IP 1581 Specification and Qualification Procedures for Aviation Jet Fuel Filter/Separators, Fifth Edition” as follows:
Category C, Type S-LW with 1⁄2% Water
Filter/separator vessel model # HV2460 at 1065 gpm (4031 lpm)
With 6 x I-656C5TB Coalescers and 2 x SO-648V5 Separators
This is Velcon’s 16th successful completion of the API/IP 1581 qualification requirements for the fifth edition of this specification.
Velcon Filters, Inc. has been the leader in the fuel filtration industry for over 50 years. To upgrade your existing facilities, or to install new API/IP 1581 5th Edition equipment at your location, please contact your authorized Velcon distributor.
| Date | Test Vessel | Flow Rate (USGPM) | Category | Type* | Coalescers | Separators | 3rd Stage |
| Jan-08 | HV2460 | 1065 | C | S-LW | 6 x I-656C5TB | 2 x SO-648V5 | N/A |
| Apr-07 | HV1633 | 240 | M | S | 3 x I-633MMTB | 1 x SO-436V5 | N/A |
| Sep-06 | HV3256 | 1250 | S | 9 x I-656MMTB | 3 x SO-648V5 | N/A | |
| Aug-05 | R11 OshKosh | 600 | M | S | 15 x I-440A4 | 15 x SI-542 | N/A |
| Nov-04 | HV2856 | 800 | M100 | S | 5 x I-656C5TB | 6 x SO-633GS | 30 x CDF-230K |
| Oct-04 | HV2856 | 1130 | C | S | 7 x I-656C5TB | 2 x SO-648V | N/A |
| Jun-04 | HV2856 | 1080 | C | S | 7 x I-656C5TB | 2 x SO-648V | N/A |
| Apr-04 | HV4256 | 2330 | C | S | 17 x I-654C5TB | 7 x SO-648V5 | N/A |
| Oct-03 | R11 OshKosh | 600 | C | S | 15 x I-440MM | 15 x SI-542 | N/A |
| Sep-03 | VV4256 | 2500 | M | S | 18 x I-654C5TB | 8 x SO-646V5 | N/A |
| Jul-03 | HV2856 | 1000 | C | S | 7 x I-656C5TB | 2 x SO-648CM | N/A |
| Jun-03 | HV2856M | 1312 | C | S,S-LW | 7 x I-656C5TB | 2 x SO-648V | N/A |
| Jun-03 | VV2752B | 900 | C | S | 7 x I-644C5TB | 3 x SO-644V5 | N/A |
| Apr-03 | AAE | 2000 | C | S | 50 x I-620MM | 20 x SO-620C | N/A |
| Dec-02 | HVS2628M 3-stage | 600 | M100 | S | 10 x I-628A4TB | 8 x SO-616GS | 40 x CDF-215K |
| Nov-02 | HV2856 | 1000 | M100 | S | 7 x I-656A4TB | 2 x SO-648CM | N/A |