In the column, typically in the small-diameter columns, the tower wall surface area is substantial when compare to the total packing surface area. If the liquid reaching the column wall continues to flow down the wall, it causes a bypassed stream which reduces the overall separation efficiency. 

Below is some typically used wall wiper.

Various type of wall wipers ID500 structure packing with wall wiper

 

 

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