Filters

CSB Series

Tekleen Coarse Screen Brush (CSB) Filters are an ideal solution for incoming plant water from potentially contaminated open water sources. CSB filters are designed to filter contaminates such as algae, clams, zebra mussels, fish, leaves, etc.

CSB Series

Standard Features

very high flow capacity
wedge-wire, mesh, or perforated screens
perforated screens from 1/16" - 1/4"
cleaning cycle is initiated by differential pressure
cleaning cycle is initiated by a timer
cleans the entire screen without interrupting the main flow

Documentation

File DownloadDocument TitleDocument Type
PDFCSB Series ManualManual
PDFCSB w/GB6Installation Layout
PDF2xCSB w/ GB7Installation Layout
PDF3xCSB w/ GB8Installation Layout
PDF4xCSB w/GB8Installation Layout

Filter Models

Filter ModelFlange Size
(in)
Screen Area
(sq ft)
Max Flow
(gpm)
Empty Weight
(lbs)
Cut SheetInstallation Layout
CSB4-L45600180PDFPDF
CSB6-L65800200PDFPDF
CSB6-S671500380PDFPDF
CSB8-S871500400PDFPDF
CSB101082000400PDFPDF
CSB1212102500400PDFPDF
CSB12-L1212.53500800PDFPDF
CSB1414124000600PDFPDF
CSB16-L16166000800PDFPDF
CSB16-S162480001200PDFPDF
CSB20-S2024100001200PDFPDF
CSB24-TS2448200002000PDFPDF
csb series

CSB Series filters are designed for challenging incoming plant water conditions where open water sources may carry large suspended contaminants that can interfere with downstream equipment. In many facilities, untreated water from canals, reservoirs, lakes, ponds, or other surface sources can bring algae, clams, zebra mussels, fish, leaves, and other debris into the system. Better filtration helps remove these materials before they create plugging, maintenance issues, or unnecessary wear on plant equipment, supporting more reliable day-to-day operation.

CSB Series filters are especially useful in applications that need high flow capacity and dependable solids removal without interrupting the main flow. The live page already highlights features such as wedge-wire, mesh, or perforated screens, cleaning initiated by differential pressure or timer, and a cleaning cycle that covers the entire screen. Adding stronger supporting content around these conditions helps improve topical relevance while staying aligned with the page’s existing product details. 

Automatic self-cleaning filtration is a practical solution where facilities want to reduce downtime and lower maintenance demands in water intake and plant water applications. By keeping larger contaminants out of the system, filtration helps protect downstream processes and supports more stable long-term performance. For more background, visit Filtration 101, compare Tekleen vs. Traditional Methods, and review more guidance in the Technical Resources section.

For external reference material, review zebra mussel information from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and broader water-quality information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. These are standard outbound links, not nofollow links, which helps address Rank Math external-link warnings while also giving visitors useful information related to source-water contamination and water treatment.