Roberts Filter Group
Roberts Filter Group Filtration Systems at Siewert Equipment
Potable Water Filtration Systems for Municipal & Industrial Applications
Siewert Equipment proudly represents Roberts Filter Group, a leader in engineered potable water filtration solutions for municipal, industrial, and commercial applications across Upstate New York. With a legacy of innovation spanning nearly 140 years, Roberts Filter Group designs and manufactures advanced gravity filters, underdrains, flocculators, and packaged filter systems that provide clean, safe drinking water to communities nationwide.
Whether you’re planning a greenfield water treatment plant or upgrading an aging facility, Siewert Equipment delivers proven filtration technology from Roberts Filter Group—designed to meet the most stringent performance and regulatory standards. Our team of engineers partners with municipalities and consulting engineers to develop customized solutions tailored to flow rates, process requirements, site constraints, and long-term maintenance goals.
Backed by decades of experience and a commitment to environmental stewardship, Roberts Filter Group and Siewert Equipment provide integrated filtration systems that support public health and long-term infrastructure resilience.
Why Choose Roberts Filter Group from Siewert Equipment?
- Local technical support for sizing and system design
- Trusted experience with municipal bid specs and engineering firms
- Customized filtration solutions for new and retrofit projects
- Full support from design through startup and beyond
- Access to OEM parts, upgrades, and long-term service
Industries & Applications
- Municipal Drinking Water Plants
- Industrial Process Water
- Stormwater Management
- Groundwater & Surface Water Filtration
- Emergency and Temporary Filtration
- Small Community & Rural Water Systems
Roberts Filter Group Product Offerings
Gravity Filter Underdrains
- Block and dual lateral systems
- Uniform flow distribution
- Efficient backwash and air scour
Packaged Filter Plants
- Pre-engineered, skid-mounted filtration systems
- Compact design for remote or space-limited installations
Pressure Filters
- Ideal for groundwater or high-pressure feed systems
- Available with steel or stainless steel construction
Plate Settlers
- High-rate sedimentation to reduce solids loading
- Compact footprint for space-constrained plants
Air Scour Systems
- Enhanced filter cleaning with reduced backwash volume
- Improves performance and prolongs media life
Flocculators
- Paddle wheel and tapered energy designs
- Ensures proper mixing and particle formation for effective filtration
Your Local Roberts Filter Group Distributor
Siewert Equipment is the authorized distributor of Roberts Filter Group systems across Upstate New York. With offices in Rochester and Albany, our experienced team offers full support for filtration system design, installation, and maintenance.
Serving:
- New York (serving all Upstate NY) through Siewert Equipment, with offices in Rochester and Albany.
Ready to Improve Your Water Treatment System?
Contact Siewert Equipment today to discuss Roberts Filter Group filtration solutions customized to your plant’s needs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Roberts Filter Group Systems
What makes Roberts Filter Group underdrains unique?
- Their block and dual lateral underdrain systems offer precise flow distribution and superior structural integrity, improving filter performance and cleaning efficiency.
Are packaged plants a good solution for small communities?
- Yes. Roberts Filter Group’s packaged systems are ideal for small towns or rural water systems needing rapid deployment and minimal on-site construction.
Can Roberts filters be used with surface water sources?
- Absolutely. Their systems are designed to treat both surface and groundwater sources with appropriate pre-treatment configurations.
Do these filters meet regulatory requirements?
- Yes. All filtration systems comply with NSF/ANSI standards and are engineered to meet or exceed EPA drinking water guidelines.
What is the benefit of air scour in gravity filters?
- Air scour improves media cleaning during backwash, reduces water consumption, and helps maintain filter efficiency over time.
Is it possible to retrofit an existing plant with Roberts equipment?
- Yes. Roberts Filter Group offers retrofit-compatible components, including underdrains and plate settlers, for improving existing filter performance.
How long do Roberts Filter Group systems last?
- With proper maintenance, components like underdrains and filter vessels can last 25–40 years or more.
Are Roberts systems customizable?
- Yes. Systems can be tailored for flow rate, filter media, footprint, and integration with SCADA or automation systems.
What are the benefits of plate settlers vs. conventional sedimentation?
- Plate settlers provide faster settling in a smaller footprint, reducing basin size and construction cost.
Does Siewert Equipment offer support and training?
- Yes. We provide training, installation support, and ongoing service for all Roberts Filter Group systems.
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