JPH04161231A - Manufacture of hollow yarn membrane module - Google Patents

Manufacture of hollow yarn membrane module

Info

Publication number
JPH04161231A
JPH04161231A JP28372090A JP28372090A JPH04161231A JP H04161231 A JPH04161231 A JP H04161231A JP 28372090 A JP28372090 A JP 28372090A JP 28372090 A JP28372090 A JP 28372090A JP H04161231 A JPH04161231 A JP H04161231A
Authority
JP
Japan
Prior art keywords
hollow fiber
fiber membrane
case
hollow yarn
wound
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
JP28372090A
Other languages
Japanese (ja)
Other versions
JP3104986B2 (en
Inventor
Susumu Kawabata
將 河端
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Nok Corp
Original Assignee
Nok Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Family has litigation
First worldwide family litigation filed litigation Critical https://patents.darts-ip.com/?family=17669219&utm_source=***_patent&utm_medium=platform_link&utm_campaign=public_patent_search&patent=JPH04161231(A) "Global patent litigation dataset” by Darts-ip is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Application filed by Nok Corp filed Critical Nok Corp
Priority to JP02283720A priority Critical patent/JP3104986B2/en
Publication of JPH04161231A publication Critical patent/JPH04161231A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of JP3104986B2 publication Critical patent/JP3104986B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Links

Landscapes

  • Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)

Abstract

PURPOSE:To simplify the manufacturing process and lower the fraction defective by cleansing and drying a hollow yarn membrane as it is rolled up, yarn-packing in a case as it is bundled, and then sealing necessary sites with a packing adhesive, and next cutting the unnecessary parts. CONSTITUTION:With a necessary length and the necessary number, a spun hollow yarn membrane 7 is rolled up on rolling rolls 11, 12 and after that it is cleansed and dried as rolled up. Then, a bundle of the hollow yarn membrane 7 is taken off and as bundled, it is yarn-packed in a case 8, and after that, the necessary sites in a potting part 9 of an open part of the case 8 are sealed with a packing-adhesive, and after the sealing, unnecessary parts are cut along the line (a) to manufacture a hollow yarn membrane. As a result, the manufacturing process is simplified, the cost is lowered, and fraction defective is lowered.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 (産業上の利用分野) 本発明は、たとえば水性液体の濾過はもちろんのこと気
体分離層等各種用途に用いられる中空糸膜モジュールの
製造方法に関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (Field of Industrial Application) The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing hollow fiber membrane modules used for various purposes such as gas separation layers as well as filtration of aqueous liquids.

(従来の技術) 従来の中空糸膜モジュールは、たとえば第5図に示すよ
うな工程によって製造されていた。すなわち、紡糸した
中空糸膜100を連続的に巻取りロール101に巻取る
巻取り工程110と、巻取った中空糸膜100を所定本
数づつ所定長さに切断する糸切り工程111と、中空糸
膜100を洗浄する洗浄工程112と、洗浄した後に中
空糸膜100を所定形状に成形する成形工程113と、
成形した中空糸膜100を乾燥させる乾燥工程114と
、中空糸膜100の束をケース102内に詰める糸詰め
工程115と、中空糸膜100の先端の長さを揃えて端
部を封止する端面封止工程116と、所定箇所を充填接
着材にて封止するボッティング工程117と、不要部分
を切断するカッティング工程118とから構成されてい
る。
(Prior Art) A conventional hollow fiber membrane module has been manufactured, for example, by a process as shown in FIG. That is, a winding step 110 in which the spun hollow fiber membrane 100 is continuously wound onto a winding roll 101, a thread cutting step 111 in which a predetermined number of wound hollow fiber membranes 100 are cut into a predetermined length, and a hollow fiber a cleaning step 112 of cleaning the membrane 100; a molding step 113 of molding the hollow fiber membrane 100 into a predetermined shape after cleaning;
A drying step 114 of drying the formed hollow fiber membrane 100, a thread filling step 115 of packing the bundle of hollow fiber membranes 100 into the case 102, and a step of aligning the length of the tips of the hollow fiber membranes 100 and sealing the ends. It consists of an end face sealing step 116, a botting step 117 in which a predetermined portion is sealed with a filling adhesive, and a cutting step 118 in which unnecessary portions are cut off.

(発明が解決しようとする課題) しかしながら上記した従来技術の場合には、工程数が多
く、それぞれの工程で人手を要し、コストがかさむと共
に、各工程で不良品を出す可能性があった。
(Problem to be solved by the invention) However, in the case of the above-mentioned conventional technology, there are a large number of steps, and each step requires manpower, increasing costs, and there is a possibility of producing defective products in each step. .

特に、ボッティング工程117の前段階として中空糸膜
100の開口端面を封止しているが、完全に封止できな
い場合があり、封止不良があると中空糸膜100の開口
端部にボッティング材が入り込んで中空糸膜100の有
効面積が減少してしまい製品寿命が短くなるという問題
が生じる。
In particular, although the open end surface of the hollow fiber membrane 100 is sealed as a pre-step to the botting step 117, there are cases where complete sealing is not possible. A problem arises in that the effective area of the hollow fiber membrane 100 is reduced due to the intrusion of the coating material, resulting in a shortened product life.

本発明は上記した従来技術の課題を解決するためになさ
れたもので、その目的とするところは、工程上の簡略化
を図るとともに、コスト低減を図り、さらに、不良率の
低減を図り得る中空糸膜モジュールの製造方法を提供す
ることにある。
The present invention has been made in order to solve the problems of the prior art described above, and its purpose is to simplify the process, reduce costs, and further reduce the defective rate. An object of the present invention is to provide a method for manufacturing a thread membrane module.

(課題を解決するための手段) 上記目的を達成するために、本発明にあっては、紡糸さ
れた中空糸膜な必要な長さと本数分だけ巻取り、その後
巻取り状態のままで洗浄、乾燥させ、次に巻取った中空
糸膜束な取り外して束ねた状態のままでケース内に糸詰
めした後必要箇所を充填接着材にて封止し、封止後不要
部分を切断してなることを特徴とする。
(Means for Solving the Problems) In order to achieve the above object, the present invention involves winding the spun hollow fiber membrane for the necessary length and number of membranes, and then washing the spun hollow fiber membrane in the wound state. After drying, the wound hollow fiber membrane bundle is removed, and the bundle is stuffed into a case.The necessary parts are sealed with filling adhesive, and after sealing, unnecessary parts are cut off. It is characterized by

(作用) 上記構成の中空糸膜モジュールの製造方法によれば、巻
取った状態のままで洗浄、乾燥を行なうので、作業を一
連的に行なうことができる。
(Function) According to the method for manufacturing a hollow fiber membrane module having the above-mentioned configuration, cleaning and drying are performed in the wound state, so that the operations can be performed in a continuous manner.

また、巻取った東の状態でケース内に糸詰めするので、
従来のように糸詰め前の段階での整形を必要とせず、工
程数を削減できるとともに、その際に生じる不良を防ぐ
ことができる。
Also, since the thread is packed in the case in the winded state,
There is no need for shaping before thread packing as in the past, and the number of steps can be reduced, and defects that occur during the process can be prevented.

また、充填接着材による封止工程において、中空糸膜の
先端を封止する必要がないので、封止工程の際に中空糸
膜の開口端部に充填接着材が入りこんで、膜の有効面積
を減少させるということが完全になくなる。
In addition, in the sealing process using the filling adhesive, there is no need to seal the tip of the hollow fiber membrane, so the filling adhesive enters the open end of the hollow fiber membrane during the sealing process, and the effective area of the membrane is This completely eliminates the need to reduce

(実施例) 以下に、本発明を図示の実施例を基づいて説明する。第
1図は本発明の中空糸膜モジュールの製造方法の一実施
例に係る製造工程示している。すなわち、巻取り工程1
と、洗浄工程2Aと、乾燥工程2Bと、膜の取り外し工
程3と、糸詰め工程4と、ボッティング工程5と、カッ
ティング工程6と、を備えている。
(Example) The present invention will be described below based on the illustrated example. FIG. 1 shows a manufacturing process according to an embodiment of the method for manufacturing a hollow fiber membrane module of the present invention. That is, winding process 1
, a washing process 2A, a drying process 2B, a membrane removal process 3, a thread stuffing process 4, a botting process 5, and a cutting process 6.

本発明は、巻取工程1の段階から糸詰め工程4の前の段
階までを一連の工程として取り扱うものである。
The present invention treats the steps from the winding step 1 to the step before the thread stuffing step 4 as a series of steps.

巻取り工程1は、第5図に示した従来例と同様に、紡糸
された中空糸膜7を巻取り装置lOに連続的に巻取って
いくもので、所定長さ、所定本数分だけ巻取られる。
In the winding step 1, similarly to the conventional example shown in FIG. 5, the spun hollow fiber membrane 7 is continuously wound on the winding device IO, and the winding is performed by a predetermined length and a predetermined number of fibers. taken.

巻取り装置lOは、第2図に示すように、横長を調節で
きるものが用いられる。すなわち、この巻取り装置10
は、互いに平行に配置された一対の巻取りロール11.
12を有しており、その−端がそれぞれ支持部材13に
取付られている。そして、この巻取りロール11.12
の一方が左右に移動可能となっており、製造すべきモジ
ュールに必要な長さに調節可能となっている。このよう
に、間隔を調節可能としておけば、取付られた糸の取り
外しの際にも有効である6巻取りは、第3図に示すよう
に一対の巻取りロール11.12間に中空糸vX7を掛
は回すようして行なわれる。
As shown in FIG. 2, the winding device 10 used is one whose horizontal length can be adjusted. That is, this winding device 10
is a pair of winding rolls 11. which are arranged parallel to each other.
12, each of which is attached to a support member 13 at its negative end. And this winding roll 11.12
One side is movable left and right, and can be adjusted to the length required for the module to be manufactured. In this way, if the interval is made adjustable, six windings, which are also effective when removing the attached thread, can be achieved by winding the hollow fiber vX7 between a pair of winding rolls 11 and 12, as shown in FIG. Hanging is done by turning.

そして、まず−個の中空糸膜モジュールとして必要な長
さと本数分だけ中空糸膜7を巻取る。その後、そのまま
の状態で自動的に、あるいは人為的に洗浄、乾燥工程に
移行する。
First, the hollow fiber membranes 7 are wound up by the length and number necessary to form - hollow fiber membrane modules. Thereafter, the cleaning and drying steps are automatically or artificially carried out as they are.

洗浄工程2Aおよび乾燥工程2Bは、第3図に示すよう
に所定量の中空糸膜7を巻取った状態のままで行なわれ
る。洗浄は、たとえば洗浄液中に巻取り装置を浸漬する
ことによって行なってもよく、その他種々の洗浄方法を
採用することができる。
The cleaning step 2A and the drying step 2B are performed while a predetermined amount of the hollow fiber membrane 7 is wound up as shown in FIG. The cleaning may be performed, for example, by immersing the winding device in a cleaning liquid, and various other cleaning methods may be employed.

乾燥終了後巻取り工程3に移行し、巻取り装置10から
中空糸膜7の束を取り外す。この取り外しは一対の巻取
りロール11.12の間隔を狭めることにより、容易に
行なうことができる。
After the drying is completed, the process moves to a winding step 3, in which the bundle of hollow fiber membranes 7 is removed from the winding device 10. This removal can be easily accomplished by narrowing the distance between the pair of take-up rolls 11, 12.

次に、糸詰め工程4では、第4図に示すように、巻取っ
た中空糸膜7をカットしないで、巻取り装置10から取
り外した束の状態のままでケース8内に詰める。すなわ
ち、巻取った中空糸膜7の束の一端部がケース8外に少
し出た状態でケース8内に挿入し、中空糸膜7束の両端
末71.72がケース8外に出た状態としておく、この
状態では中空糸ll17は連続した一本の状態であり、
ケース8内に収納されている部分には開口端は存在しな
い。
Next, in a thread packing step 4, as shown in FIG. 4, the wound hollow fiber membranes 7 are packed into a case 8 in the bundle removed from the winding device 10 without being cut. That is, the wound bundle of hollow fiber membranes 7 is inserted into the case 8 with one end slightly protruding from the case 8, and both ends 71 and 72 of the bundle of hollow fiber membranes 7 are protruding from the case 8. In this state, the hollow fiber ll17 is one continuous thread,
The portion housed within the case 8 does not have an open end.

ボッティング工程5では、充填接着材を第5図に示すケ
ース8開口部のボッティング部9において、各中空糸膜
7と中空糸膜7の間、および中空糸H!47とケース8
内周との間の隙間を流体密に注入充填する。
In the botting step 5, the filling adhesive is applied between each hollow fiber membrane 7 and the hollow fiber H! in the botting part 9 of the opening of the case 8 shown in FIG. 47 and case 8
Inject and fill the gap between the inner circumference and the inner circumference in a fluid-tight manner.

最後に、カッティング工程6において、ケース8開口部
から突出している不要部分を、第4図中a線にてカット
し、中空糸膜モジュールが完成する。
Finally, in a cutting step 6, the unnecessary portion protruding from the opening of the case 8 is cut along line a in FIG. 4 to complete the hollow fiber membrane module.

このようにして製造された中空糸膜モジュールは、0字
状に整形された中空糸M7を多数本束ねた全量濾過タイ
プのもので、たとえば、家庭用浄水器等に用いられる。
The hollow fiber membrane module manufactured in this manner is of a total filtration type in which a large number of hollow fibers M7 shaped in a 0-shape are bundled, and is used, for example, in home water purifiers.

このような0字状の中空糸M7の場合には、糸詰めの際
は、長短2種の中空糸膜束を合わせてケース8の内部に
収納することにより、膜面積を増大させることもできる
In the case of such a 0-shaped hollow fiber M7, the membrane area can be increased by storing two kinds of long and short hollow fiber membrane bundles together in the case 8 when packing the yarns. .

上記実施例では開口端を開口状態に保ったまま一方の端
部なボッティング材で集束固定されたU字型のものにつ
いて説明したが、これに限るものではなく、他端部をも
封じた中空系束な内部に収納した全量濾過タイプの中空
糸膜モジュールについても適用できる。その場合には、
糸詰め工程において、中空糸膜の束の両端部をケース外
に突出させておいて、ケースの両開口端部を封止するよ
うにすればよい。
In the above embodiment, a U-shaped one is described in which the opening end is kept open and the botting material is focused and fixed at one end, but the invention is not limited to this, and the other end can also be sealed. It can also be applied to a hollow fiber membrane module of a total filtration type housed in a hollow bundled interior. In that case,
In the thread stuffing process, both ends of the bundle of hollow fiber membranes may be made to protrude outside the case, and both open ends of the case may be sealed.

また、両方の端部な集束固定した内圧あるいは外圧型の
クロスフロータイブのの中空糸膜モジュールについても
適用できる。さらに、水性液体はもちろんのこと、気体
分離用の各種用途の中空糸膜モジュールの製造について
広く適用することができることはもちろんである。
Further, it can also be applied to a cross-flow type hollow fiber membrane module of internal pressure or external pressure type in which both ends are focused and fixed. Furthermore, it goes without saying that the present invention can be widely applied to the production of hollow fiber membrane modules for various uses, not only for aqueous liquids but also for gas separation.

(発明の効果) 本発明は、以上の構成および作用を有するもので、巻取
りから洗浄、乾燥ま十一連の動作で作業できるので、作
業工程が削減されて作業性を向上することができる。
(Effects of the Invention) The present invention has the above-described configuration and operation, and can be operated in a series of operations from winding to cleaning and drying, thereby reducing the number of work steps and improving work efficiency. .

また、巻取ったままの状態で、ケース内に糸詰めし、充
填接着材にて必要箇所を封止するので、従来のように整
形工程を必要とせず、その際に生じる不良を防ぐことが
できる。
In addition, since the yarn is stuffed into the case while still being wound up and the necessary parts are sealed with filling adhesive, there is no need for the shaping process as in the past, and defects that occur during that process can be prevented. can.

さらに、封止工程の前段階で中空糸膜の先端を封止する
必要がないので、ボッティングの際に封止部分に充填接
着材が入りこんで中空糸膜の有効面積を減少させるとい
うことを防ぐことができ、膜の寿命を損なうことがなく
なる。
Furthermore, since there is no need to seal the tip of the hollow fiber membrane before the sealing process, there is no need to seal the tip of the hollow fiber membrane during botting, which prevents the filler adhesive from entering the sealing part and reducing the effective area of the hollow fiber membrane. This can be prevented and the life of the membrane will not be impaired.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は本発明の中空糸膜モジュールの製造方法の工程
図、第2図は第1図の紡糸工程において使用される巻取
り装置の概略斜視図、第3図は第2図の巻取り装置に中
空糸膜を巻取った状態の概略正面図、第4図は第1図の
糸詰め工程の概略断面図、第5図は従来の中空糸膜モジ
ュールの製造方法の製造工程図である。 符号の説明 1・・・巻取工程    2A・・・洗浄工程2B・・
・乾燥工程    3・・・膜の取り外し工程4・・・
糸詰め工程   5・・・ボッティング工程6・・・カ
ッティング工程7・・・中空糸膜8・・・ケース   
  9・・・ボッティング部10・・・巻取り装置 1
1.12・・・巻取りロール13・・・支持部材
FIG. 1 is a process diagram of the method for manufacturing a hollow fiber membrane module of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a schematic perspective view of a winding device used in the spinning process of FIG. 1, and FIG. FIG. 4 is a schematic sectional view of the fiber stuffing process shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. 5 is a manufacturing process diagram of a conventional hollow fiber membrane module manufacturing method. . Explanation of symbols 1... Winding process 2A... Washing process 2B...
・Drying process 3... Membrane removal process 4...
Thread stuffing process 5...Botting process 6...Cutting process 7...Hollow fiber membrane 8...Case
9... Botting section 10... Winding device 1
1.12... Winding roll 13... Support member

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 紡糸された中空糸膜を必要な長さと本数分だけ巻取り、
その後巻取り状態のままで洗浄、乾燥させ、次に巻取っ
た中空糸膜束を取り外して束ねた状態のままでケース内
に糸詰めした後必要箇所を充填接着材にて封止し、封止
後不要部分を切断してなる中空糸膜モジュールの製造方
法。
The spun hollow fiber membrane is wound up to the required length and number.
Afterwards, the wound hollow fiber membrane bundle is washed and dried in the wound state, and then the wound hollow fiber membrane bundle is removed and the fibers are stuffed into the case in the bundled state, and the necessary parts are sealed with a filling adhesive. A method for manufacturing a hollow fiber membrane module by cutting off unnecessary parts after stopping.
JP02283720A 1990-10-22 1990-10-22 Method for manufacturing hollow fiber membrane module Expired - Lifetime JP3104986B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP02283720A JP3104986B2 (en) 1990-10-22 1990-10-22 Method for manufacturing hollow fiber membrane module

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP02283720A JP3104986B2 (en) 1990-10-22 1990-10-22 Method for manufacturing hollow fiber membrane module

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPH04161231A true JPH04161231A (en) 1992-06-04
JP3104986B2 JP3104986B2 (en) 2000-10-30

Family

ID=17669219

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP02283720A Expired - Lifetime JP3104986B2 (en) 1990-10-22 1990-10-22 Method for manufacturing hollow fiber membrane module

Country Status (1)

Country Link
JP (1) JP3104986B2 (en)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2006055720A (en) * 2004-08-18 2006-03-02 Kitz Corp Separation membrane module and its production method, and airtight test method of separation membrane module
WO2009068551A1 (en) * 2007-11-28 2009-06-04 Basf Se Continuous drying / speek membrane

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2006055720A (en) * 2004-08-18 2006-03-02 Kitz Corp Separation membrane module and its production method, and airtight test method of separation membrane module
WO2009068551A1 (en) * 2007-11-28 2009-06-04 Basf Se Continuous drying / speek membrane

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JP3104986B2 (en) 2000-10-30

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
JPH0435209B2 (en)
US5198110A (en) Bundle of permselective hollow fibers and a fluid separator containing the same
US4045851A (en) Method of fabrication of hollow filament separatory module
FI963270A0 (en) Apparatus for carrying out the dry / wet spinning method
JPH0778307B2 (en) Cheese dyeing
JPH04161231A (en) Manufacture of hollow yarn membrane module
US4559884A (en) Hollow thread bundle and method of its manufacture
JPS5850761B2 (en) Cellulose dialysis membrane and its manufacturing method
US4332752A (en) Process for production of dialysis membrane hollow fiber chains
JPH03169329A (en) Production of hollow yarn module
CN112915795B (en) External pressure type hollow fiber curtain type diaphragm and preparation method thereof
JPH03238027A (en) Fluid treatment apparatus using hollow fiber
GB2033829A (en) Hollow fibre dialysis membrane
JPH0412988B2 (en)
US3798297A (en) Method for spinning filaments which have been regenerated from a solution of cuprammonium cellulose and filaments produced thereby
JPH0747240A (en) Bundling of hollow yarn membranes
JPH028766B2 (en)
JP2575080Y2 (en) Hollow fiber membrane knit
JP2527470B2 (en) Hollow fiber membrane manufacturing method
JP2688847B2 (en) Alignment method for selectively permeable hollow fiber bundles
JP2010221132A (en) Method of manufacturing hollow fiber membrane module
JP2001334131A (en) Hollow fiber membrane, processing method of hollow fiber membrane, hollow fiber membrane module, use of hollow fiber membrane module and manufacturing method of hollow fiber membrane module
FR2347461A1 (en) PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING VISCOSE THREADS AND A SPINNING MACHINE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS PROCESS.
GB2061761A (en) A hollow fibre dialyzer
JPS5925605B2 (en) Sealing device for fiber bundle production