FILLING SHOE, A FILLING SHOE ARRANGEMENT HAVING SUCH A FILLING SHOE, A FILTER MEDIUM ASSEMBLY HAVING SUCH FILLING SHOE ARRANGEMENTS, AND A METHOD FOR PROVIDING A FILTER MEDIUM WITH SUCH A FILLING SHOE

摘要

A filling shoe including a circular slurry opening extending between a filter plate side and a filter chamber side. A flange surrounds the slurry opening, and has an annular groove surrounding it and being arranged for receiving a filter medium. An outer edge of the body has a bevel towards the filter plate side on at least a part of the filling shoe. An outer edge of the flange is also provided with a bevel. Particularly, the filling shoe is formed as a single uniform piece of elastomer. A pin hole is provided so as to extend through the flange a position corresponding to the annular groove. A filling shoe arrangement, a filter medium assembly and a method for providing a filter medium with a filling shoe are also disclosed.