ULTRAFILTRATION
& CERAMIC UF
UET Water designs and manufactures advanced ultrafiltration (UF) and ceramic membrane systems for industrial, municipal, desalination, and reuse applications worldwide.
Ultrafiltration plays a critical role in stabilizing feedwater quality, protecting reverse osmosis systems, improving biological treatment performance, and ensuring consistent downstream process reliability.
Our UF systems are engineered for durability, hydraulic stability, and long-term operational performance under variable and demanding conditions.
Ultrafiltration Applications
Reverse Osmosis Pretreatment
Seawater & Brackish Desalination Pretreatment
Surface Water Treatment
Wastewater Polishing & Reuse
Industrial Process Water
Cooling Tower Makeup Water
Municipal Water Supply
Each system is designed to deliver stable filtrate quality while minimizing fouling and maintenance requirements.
Polymeric Ultrafiltration Systems
UET Water provides engineered polymeric UF systems configured for:
Suspended solids removal
Turbidity reduction
Bacteria and pathogen control
Colloidal stabilization
Organic load reduction
Features include:
Automated backwash systems
Chemical cleaning integration (CIP)
Modular skid-mounted configurations
Scalable multi-train designs
Integrated instrumentation & control
These systems are optimized to protect downstream RO, EDI, and biological treatment processes.
Ceramic Ultrafiltration Systems
For aggressive feedwater conditions or industrial wastewater applications requiring enhanced durability, UET Water offers ceramic ultrafiltration systems.
Ceramic membranes provide:
High mechanical strength
Chemical resistance
Thermal stability
Tolerance to high fouling loads
Extended operational lifespan
Ceramic UF is ideal for:
Industrial wastewater treatment
High-temperature applications
Oily or high-solids streams
Applications where membrane durability is critical
Engineered Integration
Ultrafiltration systems are often integrated within:
Seawater desalination plants
High-recovery RO systems
Water reuse facilities
MBR systems
Industrial wastewater treatment trains
Our engineering team designs each system to balance flux rate, recovery, membrane longevity, and energy efficiency.
System Configurations
UF systems are available as:
Skid-mounted modular units
Containerized systems
Integrated plant installations
Pretreatment packages for desalination
Systems are engineered to meet project-specific flow rates, footprint constraints, and performance targets.
Ceramic ultrafiltration system shown below:
Designed for Process Stability
UET Water’s ultrafiltration systems are engineered with a focus on:
Stable hydraulic performance
Reduced membrane fouling
Optimized cleaning cycles
Long-term reliability
Downstream asset protection