Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation

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  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  • Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
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Basic Info.

Model NO.
LW400
Type
Centrifuge
Separation Mode
Sedimentation Type
Operating Type
Continuous Type
Installation
Horizontal
Centrifuge Type
Horizontal Spiral Centrifuge
Pressure
Low Pressure
Condition
New
Material
SS304 or SS316 L
Motor
ABB
Inverter
ABB
Touch Screen
Siemens
Transport Package
Wooden Cases
Specification
2065*1050*800
Trademark
SHENZHOU
Origin
China
HS Code
8421192000
Production Capacity
500sets

Product Description

Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
A decanter centrifuge, an innovative piece of machinery, is a specialized type of centrifuge designed to masterfully separate solids from liquids within a mixture. Expertly engineered, this device is central to efficient separation processes.
It is adeptly used in myriad industries to meticulously extract solids from liquids within a mixture.. This operation, characterized by its continuity, harnesses centrifugal force to discern and separate the composite elements. As the mixture is judiciously introduced into the centrifuge, the robust centrifugal force generated by its rapid spinning effectively isolates the solids from the liquids.

For expertly handling solid/liquid mixtures with a high solids concentration, decanter centrifuges stand unrivaled. These dynamic, solid-shell scroll centrifuges or decanters operate continuously, contrasting with chamber filter presses. They proficiently separate finely distributed solid particles from the suspension through intense centrifugal forces.

Decanters boast versatility, proving indispensable across a multitude of global industries. These centrifuges are meticulously tailored for unique applications, ranging from sludge dewatering to the meticulous classification and sorting of solids.

To achieve superior separation results, designing solid bowl decanter centrifuges to fit specific process requirements is essential.

What is Decanter centrifuge?

Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation

 

  • A decanter centrifuge, an advanced centrifuge variant, is employed to segregate solids from liquid mixtures with precision. This continuous process leverages centrifugal force for efficient component separation.
  • As the system feeds the mixture into the centrifuge, the powerful centrifugal force propels the separation of solids from liquids during the centrifuge's spin.
  • Subsequently, the separated solids and liquids exit the centrifuge through distinct outlets, ensuring streamlined operations.
  • Industries spanning chemical to environmental engineering utilize decanter centrifuges for their unparalleled separation capabilities.
  • Particularly adept at handling fine or dense solids, these centrifuges surpass traditional methods like sedimentation or filtration, offering unmatched efficacy.
  • Additionally, decanter centrifuges excel in dewatering sludge and separating emulsions, reflecting their versatility.
  • Renowned for their high efficiency, minimal maintenance, and capability to process large volumes, these centrifuges are indispensable in modern industrial applications.
  • Working Principle of Decanter Centrifuges

    A decanter centrifuge ingeniously operates on buoyancy principles, where denser components naturally descend while lighter ones rise. By steering continuous spinning, it accelerates the separation process, generating immense g-forces ranging from 1000 to 4000 G's, drastically reducing the time from hours to mere seconds, and delivering swifter and more manageable outcomes.

    Conceptualized as a rotating sedimentation tank, a decanter efficiently separates solids from liquids. Heavier solid particles settle by gravity, forming a solid phase at the tank's base. In the centrifuge, centrifugal acceleration further expedites this process as heavier solids move outward, forming sediment along the centrifuge bowl's inner wall, achieving faster and more effective separation with centrifugal forces of around 3000 g, compared to just 1 g under gravity.
    Two phase decanter centrifuge parameter

    Model 
    (Diameter)mm
    Length mm
    Rotation speed(Rpm)
    separation factor
    capacity
    Main motor
    Vice motor
    Weight
    (Kg)
    LW250*1000
    250
    1000
    4800
    2722
    0.5-5
    7.5
    4
    950
    LW300*1200
    300
     
    1200
    4000
    2688
    1-8
    11
    7.5
    1350
    LW355*1160
    355
    1160
    3600
    2576
    2-8
    15
    7.5
    1400
    LW355*1460
    355
    1460
    3600
    2576
    2-10
    15
    7.5
    1800
    LW355*1460H
    355
    1460
    3600
    2576
    2-10
    15
    7.5
    2000
    LW420*1750
    420
    1750
    3200
    2406
    4-20
    30
    11
    3000
    LW450*1600
    450
    1600
    3200
    2578
    5-25
    30
    11
    3500
    LW450*1800
    450
    1800
    3200
    2578
    5-28
    37
    22
    3600
    LW450*2000
    450
    2000
    3000
    2266
    5-30
    37
    22
    3800
    LW500*1800
    500
    1800
    3000
    2517
    10-32
    45
    22
    4300
    LW500*2000
    500
    2000
    3000
    2517
    10-35
    45
    22
    4500
    LW550*1800
    550
    1800
    3000
    2769
    10-40
    45
    22
    4800
    LW550*2200
    550
    2200
    2800
    2412
    10-45
    45
    22
    5000
    LW650*1750
    650
    1750
    2000
    1454
    20-50
    90
    30
    6000
    LW650*2000
    650
    2000
    2000
    1454
    20-55
    90
    30
    6200
    LW720*2000
    720
    2000
    1800
    1450
    40-100
    110
    55
    10000

    Harnessing the power of a 3-phase decanter centrifuge, it's possible to achieve the separation of three distinct phases in just one streamlined operation. Imagine efficiently disentangling oil and water-two liquids that inherently refuse to mix due to their distinct densities-from a solid phase. In this ingenious process, water gracefully settles between the layers of oil and solids, ready to be drawn out of the decanter post-separation. Just as in a 2-phase separation, the solids are adeptly conveyed by the scroll to designated discharge outlets.

    The realm of three-phase separation unveils an array of remarkable applications: from crafting delicious edible oils such as olive oil to the meticulous processing of oil sludge, and even the innovative production of biodiesel, amongst an array of other transformative uses.

Parts of Decanter Centrifuges

Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation

Within the intricate mechanics of a decanter centrifuge, several pivotal components work in symphony to adeptly separate solids from liquids. These integral parts include:

  1. The bowl: Serving as the centrifuge's central powerhouse, the bowl is a cylindrical marvel that spins on a horizontal axis. The mixture destined for separation is introduced into this bowl via a feed pipe, with the ensuing separated solids and liquids gracefully exiting through distinct outlets.
  2. The scroll: Nestled within the bowl is the scroll-a helical screw driven by a motor, which rotates at a slightly reduced speed compared to the bowl. Its mission? To deftly guide solids toward the bowl's outer wall, where centrifugal force comes into play, separating them from the liquids with precision.
  3. The solids discharge port: Strategically positioned on the bowl's outer wall, this outlet serves as the gateway for discharging the separated solids.
  4. The liquids discharge port: Located at the bowl's base, this outlet is the portal through which the separated liquids are released, completing their journey of transformation.
  5. The drive system: This system comprises the motor and supplementary components that collectively power the bowl and scroll with precision and efficiency.
  6. The control system: An ensemble of sensors and components that vigilantly oversee and regulate the centrifuge's operation, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  7. The frame and support structure: Comprising the robust frame and accompanying structural elements, this ensures the steadfast support of the bowl and other essential centrifuge components.
  8. The feed pipe: A conduit designed to channel the mixture into the centrifuge's bowl, setting the stage for separation magic.
  9. The feed pump: This pump plays a vital role in maintaining a steady rate, introducing the mixture into the feed pipe with precision and consistency.
  10. The feed control system: A sophisticated arrangement of sensors and components dedicated to the meticulous monitoring and management of mixture flow into the centrifuge, ensuring seamless operation.

How the Decanter Process Works

  1. The decanter centrifuge process begins as the slurry enters through an intake pipe, finding its way onto a conveyor for the next stage of transformation.
  2. Guided by an internal feed compartment, the conveyor deftly maneuvers the slurry through a nozzle, depositing it into the bowl for separation magic.
  3. Spinning at exhilarating high speeds, the bowl generates centrifugal forces that are instrumental in the swift separation of solids from liquids.
  4. Within mere seconds, the rapid rotation accomplishes the task of segregating solid material from liquid, epitomizing efficiency.
  5. Upon separation, the conveyor artfully transports solid material upwards, channeling it through a nozzle for discharge.
  6. With solid material removed, the decanter centrifuge unveils its prowess in purifying liquid, which is released via a distinct output. This purification capability renders it indispensable for waste water treatment facilities. Yet, its impact spans across numerous industries, establishing it as a pivotal element in blue-collar sectors. Much like its fellow decanter equipment, centrifuges boast easy installation without the need for a foundational base. Their efficiency, in turn, conserves both time and resources, solidifying their role as an essential asset.Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
  7. Characteristics of Decanter centrifuges process

    The decanter centrifuge process boasts a set of impressive characteristics that establish it as a highly effective method for the separation of solids from liquids. These advantageous features encompass:

  8. Seamless Continuous Operation: Decanter centrifuges are engineered for uninterrupted operation, facilitating a consistent flow of materials through the system. This capability ensures their suitability for high-volume, demanding applications.
  9. Exceptional High Separation Efficiency: With the ability to separate solids and liquids with remarkable precision, decanter centrifuges are especially effective in handling fine or dense solids that pose challenges to other separation methods.
  10. Customizable Adjustable Separation Parameters: The versatile nature of decanter centrifuges is highlighted by their adjustable separation parameters, such as bowl speed and scroll angle, which can be fine-tuned to achieve optimal performance for diverse materials.
  11. Minimal Low Maintenance Requirements: Designed for efficiency, decanter centrifuges demand relatively low maintenance, translating to cost savings and operational ease across various applications.
  12. Broad Versatility: Capable of handling an extensive array of materials, decanter centrifuges excel in separating substances with varying densities, suspensions, and emulsions.
  13. Superior Energy Efficiency: Decanter centrifuges are inherently more energy-efficient compared to alternative separation techniques like filtration and sedimentation, requiring significantly less energy to operate.
  14. Ingenious Compact Design: Thanks to their relatively compact design, decanter centrifuges can be seamlessly integrated into existing process systems, optimizing space and functionality.

Parameters and Influencing Factors of the Separation

1. Feed, Throughput, and Dwell Time

The separation medium enters the centre of the infeed chamber via the feed, where it is swiftly accelerated. The residence time is governed by the throughput, dictating overall processing time.

2. Acceleration

Within the decanter bowl, the medium reaches optimal speeds, compelling solids to settle along the inner surfaces of its cylindrical or conical structure.

3. Differential Velocity

A gear mechanism induces a speed differential between the bowl and the scroll in industrial decanter centrifuges, impacting the solids content in the outfeed.

4. Volumetric Filling / Weir Discs or Overflow Weir

Pond Depth / Weir Discs

In operation, the clarified liquid flows to the bowl's cylindrical end, exiting through precision-engineered perforations containing adjustable weir discs, allowing for tailored pond depth and filling volume.

Diverse Applications of Decanter Centrifuges

Decanter centrifuges serve an extensive range of industries and applications, including but not limited to:

  1. Chemical Industry: Utilized for the separation of chemical products and by-products like acids, alkalis, and solvents, decanter centrifuges also excel in the purification and dewatering of products such as polymers and resins.
  2. Pharmaceutical Industry: In the pharmaceutical sector, decanter centrifuges are pivotal for separating products and by-products such as drugs, excipients, and intermediates, as well as purifying and dewatering proteins and enzymes.
  3. Food Processing Industry: Decanter centrifuges are integral to the separation of food products and by-products like milk, juice, and fruit purée. They also facilitate the purification and dewatering of products like cheese and yogurt.
  4. Environmental Engineering: Decanter centrifuges are pivotal in the treatment and dewatering of sludge, as well as other waste materials, ensuring efficient processing and management. These centrifuges are integral to wastewater treatment facilities, enhancing the purification process and ensuring environmental compliance. In addition, they play a critical role in separating oil from water during oil spill cleanup operations, thereby protecting aquatic ecosystems.
  5. Oil and gas industry: Within the oil and gas sector, decanter centrifuges excel at separating oil, water, and solids in both drilling and production phases. Their utility extends to purifying and dewatering crude oil and various petroleum products.
  6. Mining and mineral processing industry: In the mining and mineral processing industry, decanter centrifuges are indispensable for separating minerals and solids from water, optimizing ore processing, and beneficiation operations.
  7. Power generation industry: In power generation, decanter centrifuges efficiently dewater coal and other fuel types, enhancing energy production processes.
  8. Pulp and paper industry: In the pulp and paper industry, these centrifuges aid in dewatering pulp and paper sludge, streamlining operations within paper mills.
  9. Other industries: Beyond these sectors, decanter centrifuges contribute to industries such as automotive, aviation, and aerospace, where they separate and purify diverse materials effectively.

Advantages of Decanter Centrifuges

  • Decanter centrifuges provide a sleek design with minimal to no odor issues, enhancing operational environments.
  • Their installation is straightforward, with rapid startup and shutdown capabilities, and they require a smaller operational footprint compared to alternative solutions.
  • With adaptable bowl portions and cone angles, the decanter centrifuge is versatile across applications. Pre-programmed design curves offer predictive capabilities for sludge variations, unlike belt filter presses that lack this adaptability.
  • The machine delivers a higher throughput capacity than smaller counterparts, significantly optimizing industrial operations.
  • This high capacity reduces the need for multiple units, streamlining processes and cutting costs.
  • Ease of optimization and operation is achieved through a limited set of key variables and reliable feedback systems, ensuring efficient performance.
  • The decanter centrifuge boasts lower labor expenses due to minimal maintenance needs and reduced operator intervention.
  • Surpassing alternatives like the belt filter process, it offers enhanced flexibility and superior operational performance.

Disadvantages of Decanter Centrifuges

  • Decanter centrifuges struggle with the separation of biological materials such as cells and viruses, where density changes are minimal. In such cases, tubular-bowl centrifuges provide a competent alternative.
  • Noise and vibrations can be significant issues during operation, requiring attention to mitigate disruptions.
  • High G-forces contribute to substantial energy consumption, a factor to consider in energy resource planning.
  • The equipment entails considerable expense, necessitating hard surfacing and abrasion-resistant materials for maintenance and longevity.

What is the difference between centrifuge and decanter?

While a centrifuge utilizes centrifugal force for separating solids from liquids or mixture components based on density differences, a decanter centrifuge specializes in continuous solid-liquid separation.

Key distinctions exist between a general centrifuge and a decanter centrifuge:

  1. Continuous operation: Decanter centrifuges are engineered for seamless continuous operation, enabling the processing of a steady material flow, unlike batch centrifuges, which handle material in separate cycles.
  1. Scroll: Decanter centrifuges, distinguished by their helical screw or scroll, present a marvel of engineering. This scroll, elegantly mounted inside the bowl, rotates at a slightly reduced speed compared to the bowl itself. In this ingenious dance of mechanics, the scroll drives the solids with precision towards the outer wall of the bowl. Here, centrifugal force masterfully separates the solids from the liquids. While other centrifuge variations might lack this scroll or employ alternative conveyor systems, the decanter's design remains unmatched in its efficiency.
  2. Solids Discharge: Expertly designed, decanter centrifuges feature a specialized solids discharge port meticulously positioned on the outer wall of the bowl. This port serves as the gateway for efficiently expelling the separated solids. Contrastingly, other centrifuge types may implement varied methodologies for solids discharge, yet none match the directness and reliability of the decanter's approach.
  3. ApplicationsDecanter centrifuges excel in their primary role of separating solids from liquids, epitomizing precision and consistency. While other centrifuge types offer versatility in applications, such as density-based separation or liquid purification, the decanter shines in its specialized domain, ensuring seamless separation in various industries.
In essence, decanter centrifuges represent a pinnacle in specialized centrifuge design, tailored for the continuous separation of solids from liquids. Although other centrifuge types might incorporate different designs for varied purposes, the decanter centrifuge remains a paragon in its field.
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation
Durable SS316 L Tricanter for Effective Crude Oil and Starch Separation

FAQ

What is a decanter centrifuge used for?

A decanter centrifuge stands as a technological marvel, expertly separating solids from liquids within mixtures through continuous centrifugation. Its versatility is renowned across numerous sectors, from chemical and pharmaceutical to food processing and environmental engineering. Whether in oil and gas, mining, power generation, or pulp and paper, decanter centrifuges are indispensable, providing reliable separation with unmatched efficiency.
Here are some quintessential examples showcasing the utility of decanter centrifuges:
In the chemical industry, these centrifuges adeptly separate chemicals like acids, alkalis, and solvents, ensuring precision and purity.
Within the pharmaceutical realm, decanter centrifuges meticulously separate complex mixtures of drugs and excipients, guaranteeing efficacy and safety.
In food processing, decanter centrifuges are vital for separating dairy or juice products, maintaining quality and taste.
In environmental engineering, they are key to treating and dewatering sludge in wastewater plants, promoting sustainability.
For the oil and gas industry, they deftly separate oil, water, and solids during drilling and production, optimizing resource extraction.
In mining and mineral processing, these centrifuges efficiently extract minerals from suspensions, enhancing operational productivity.
Within power generation, they play a crucial role in dewatering coal and other fuels, supporting energy efficiency.
In the pulp and paper industry, decanter centrifuges dewater pulp and paper sludge, enhancing processing efficiency and reducing waste.

Is a decanter a centrifuge?

Indeed, a decanter is a specialized form of centrifuge that epitomizes the use of centrifugal force to achieve precise separation of solids from liquids in mixtures. Designed for continuous operation, the decanter centrifuge excels in industries that rely on consistent and efficient separation processes.
Decanter centrifuges are renowned for their continuous operation, characterized by a scroll, a helical screw that rotates subtly slower than the bowl, guiding solids to the bowl's outer wall. Coupled with a solids discharge port situated on the bowl's periphery, these features make decanter centrifuges indispensable across diverse industries, from chemicals and pharmaceuticals to food processing and environmental solutions.

Why is it called a decanter?

The term "decanter" draws inspiration from a container traditionally used for wine, known for its wide base and narrow neck. Analogously, a decanter centrifuge features a bowl that mimics this shape-a cylindrical vessel with a wide foundation and a slim neck, spinning seamlessly on a horizontal axis, capturing the essence of its namesake while serving its powerful separation function.
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