Wash Water Troughs

Engineered for Reliable Backwash and Long-Term Performance

Roberts Filter Group designs and manufactures wash water troughs that ensure effective backwash flow, solids removal, and long-term durability. Available in fiberglass or stainless steel, our troughs are engineered for strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. With integral media retention baffles and stabilizers, Roberts wash water troughs provide even flow distribution while keeping filter media in place during backwash.

Why Choose Roberts Wash Water Troughs?

Material Options for Any Plant

  • Fiberglass troughs: lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to install.

  • Stainless steel troughs: high strength, long-lasting durability, ideal for heavy-duty or high-temperature applications.

Media Retention & Stabilization
Integrated baffles and stabilizers prevent filter media migration and provide consistent operation across the filter bed.

Optimized Backwash Performance
Engineered designs promote uniform water flow, ensuring efficient solids removal and longer filter runs.

Lifecycle Services

Wash water troughs are critical components that age with your plant infrastructure. Roberts Filter Group offers full lifecycle support to keep your systems performing:


  • Inspections & Audits to assess structural condition and performance

  • Replacements & Retrofits of aging troughs with fiberglass or stainless steel options

  • Installation & Alignment Services to ensure proper fit and operation

  • Integration with Media Changeouts for maximum efficiency during scheduled maintenance

Applications

Municipal gravity filters

Surface water and groundwater treatment plants

Industrial process water filters

Filter retrofits and rehabilitation projects


Benefits at a Glance

Corrosion-resistant fiberglass or stainless steel construction

Built-in media retention baffles and stabilizers

Improved backwash efficiency and solids removal

Full lifecycle replacement and retrofit services

Time to replace aging wash water troughs?


 Roberts Filter Group provides OEM-quality fiberglass and stainless steel troughs, with the services and expertise to keep your filters running reliably.

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