Since the mid-1940's, Claude Laval Jr.'s inventions have been solving problems. A miniature camera that takes pictures deep into water wells. A well casing repair device that restores the effective use of a water well. And, the first sand Separators, which protected submersible and turbine irrigation pumps.

Today, the LAKOS Separator is a proven solution for process industries, public water systems, HVAC comfort cooling systems and more. Complete and engineered solution  for the removal and concentration of troublesome solids. Total liquid recycling. More and more problems solved.

The LAVAL history features more than 150 U.S. and foreign patents. Its focus is clearly filtration .Its complete line of products includes separators, sand filters, self-cleaning screen filters and pump intake screens for a board range of industries. Experience, quality, performance and integrity. Satisfying real problems with value-oriented solutions. It is our heritage. It is exclusively what we do best.

From the 100,000+square-foot manufacturing, sales, marketing & engineering headquarters in California and strategic secondary manufacturing & warehousing, Claude Laval Corporation directs its operations with a worldwide network of technically trained distributors. We welcome your technical/application enquiries. We encourage you to tour our facilities, We are your reliable source for experienced application expertise.

Lakos Separators are manufactured and sold under one or more of the following

U.S. Patents: 3,289,608; 3,512,651; 3,568,837; 3,701,425; 3,947,364;

3,963,073; 4,027,481; 4,120,795; 4,123,800; 4,140,638; 4,140,638;

4,147,630; 4,1458,735; 4,305,825; 4,555,333; 5,320,747; 5,338,341;

5,368,735; 5,425,876; 5,571,416; 5,578,203; 5,622,545; 5,653,874; Des. 327,639; and corresponding foreign patents; other U.S. and foreign patents pending.

Liquid-Solids Filtration systems WORLD HEADQUARTERS 1365 N. Clovis Avenue Fresno, CA 93727 Toll free: (800) 344-7205 (USA, Canada & Mexico) In California Toll-Free:(800) 742-1850 Phone: (559)255-1601 FAX: (559)255-8093 Internet:http://www.lakos-laval.com EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA Graignette Business Park Avenue du Commerce 36 1420 Braine I'Alleud, Belgium Telephone: (32-2) 387-28-50 Fax: (32-2) 387-28-25