Cost Analysis |
Here is a breakdown of the expense for companies using disposable filters rather than a Spencer Strainer System:
Expense |
Conventional Systems |
Spencer Strainer |
Cost of disposable filters |
$3 Each |
$0 |
Labor used to change out, clean and dispose of each bag/cartridge |
$15minutes @$25.00/per hour = $6.25 per filter |
$0 |
Loss of finished product due to disposable filters |
Estimated market value $45.00 per filter $45.00 each |
$0 |
Intrinsic Cost: Cost of inventory of filters, Labor associated with stocking and inventorying, Cost of disposal drums, Disposal cost, inventory space |
$2.00 Each |
$0 |
Daily cost of using disposable (using 3 filters per day) |
$168.75 |
$0 |
Monthly cost of using disposable (using 3 filters per day) |
$5,260.00 |
$0 |
Annual cost of using disposable (using 3 filters per day) |
$60,750.00 |
$0 |
