Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs

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  • Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
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  • Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
  • Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
  • Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
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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

Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
A decanter centrifuge is an innovative and highly effective piece of equipment designed for the separation of solids from liquids in various mixtures.
This state-of-the-art technology excels at efficiently separating solids from liquids, utilizing the power of centrifugal force to achieve optimal results.. Operating as a continuous process, the decanter centrifuge employs rapid spinning to generate centrifugal force, expertly separating the components of the mixture. As the mixture is introduced into the centrifuge, the solid particles are swiftly separated from the liquid, thanks to the intense centrifugal force produced by the rotating centrifuge.

For mixtures with a high solids content, decanter centrifuges emerge as the premier choice. Featuring solid-shell scroll designs, these centrifuges, also known as decanters, distinguish themselves from chamber filter presses by offering continuous operation. They excel at separating finely dispersed solid particles from suspensions with the aid of robust centrifugal forces.

Decanters have become indispensable in a multitude of industries worldwide, with centrifuges meticulously tailored to meet specific application needs. Their versatility ranges from sludge dewatering to precise classification and sorting of solids, allowing for unparalleled adaptability.

To achieve peak performance, solid bowl decanter centrifuges should be custom-engineered to align seamlessly with the intricacies of specific separation processes, ensuring the highest quality results.

What is a Decanter Centrifuge?

Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs

 

  • A decanter centrifuge is an advanced centrifuge model employed to separate solids from liquids in mixtures. It operates continuously, harnessing centrifugal force to efficiently divide the two components.
  • Upon introducing the mixture into the centrifuge, the solid components are effectively separated from the liquid by the potent centrifugal force generated as the centrifuge spins.
  • Following separation, the distinct solid and liquid components are systematically discharged from the centrifuge through dedicated outlets.
  • Decanter centrifuges find extensive application in diverse sectors such as chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, and environmental engineering, highlighting their multifunctionality.
  • These centrifuges are particularly proficient in separating solids that are too small or dense for methods like sedimentation or filtration, showcasing their unmatched capability.
  • In addition, decanter centrifuges effectively dewater sludge and expertly separate emulsions, offering a wide range of applications.
  • Praised for their exceptional efficiency, minimal maintenance demands, and capacity to process large material volumes, decanter centrifuges are a cornerstone of industrial operations.
  • Working Principle of Decanter Centrifuges

    Decanter centrifuges operate on the principle of buoyancy for separation. Components with higher density descend naturally in a mixture, while those with lower density rise. Continuous spinning significantly accelerates the settling process, producing a g-force between 1000 and 4000 G's. This intense force shortens settling times from hours to mere seconds, delivering faster, more efficient results.

    A decanter acts as a sedimentation tank centered around an axis. Heavier solid particles descend and form sediment at the bottom, akin to a wine decanter. With centrifugal acceleration, the centrifuge separates solid and liquid phases more rapidly than gravitational methods. In a centrifuge, centrifugal forces of about 3000 g facilitate quicker, more efficient separation compared to the standard 1 g gravitational field.
    Two-Phase Decanter Centrifuge Parameters

    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

    Leveraging the power of a state-of-the-art 3-phase decanter centrifuge, users can seamlessly execute the intricate separation of three distinct phases in one streamlined operation. For example, components like oil and water, which inherently resist mixing due to their varied densities, are precisely separated from the solid phase. Water deftly positions itself between the oil and solid layers, allowing for its easy extraction. This is achieved as the dual liquid phases are efficiently drawn from the decanter, post-separation. As seen in traditional 2-phase separation, the scroll adeptly transports the solids to the designated discharge points.

    Three-phase separation is a cutting-edge process widely applied in various industries. Notably, it finds its premium application in the production of refined edible oils such as olive oil, the meticulous processing of oil sludge, and the innovative creation of biodiesel, among a vast array of other uses. This technology revolutionizes industry standards, offering unparalleled efficiency and quality.

Components of Decanter Centrifuges

Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs

The decanter centrifuge is an engineering marvel, comprising several vital components working in harmony to achieve the seamless separation of solids from liquids. These indispensable parts include:

  1. The Bowl: As the heart of the centrifuge, the bowl is a robust cylindrical vessel that rotates on a horizontal axis with precision. It receives the mixture via a strategically designed feed pipe, facilitating the efficient discharge of separated solids and liquids through dedicated outlets, ensuring optimal performance.
  2. The Scroll: Central to the separation process, the scroll is an intricately designed helical screw positioned within the bowl. Driven by a powerful motor, it rotates at a calculated, slightly reduced speed compared to the bowl. This precise motion directs solids towards the outer wall, leveraging centrifugal forces for effective segregation from liquids.
  3. The Solids Discharge Port: Strategically placed on the bowl's outer wall, this outlet is engineered for the efficient discharge of separated solids, ensuring smooth operation and uninterrupted workflow.
  4. The Liquids Discharge Port: Located at the base of the bowl, this outlet is expertly crafted for the discharge of separated liquids, facilitating a streamlined and efficient separation process.
  5. The Drive System: This sophisticated system is composed of a powerful motor and complementary components, collectively driving the bowl and scroll with precision, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.
  6. The Control System: Equipped with advanced sensors and control components, this system meticulously monitors and orchestrates the centrifuge's operations, guaranteeing optimal functionality and precision.
  7. The Frame and Support Structure: Designed for robustness, this includes the fortified frame and structural elements that provide unwavering support to the bowl and other critical parts, ensuring stability and reliability.
  8. The Feed Pipe: Engineered for efficiency, this pipe adeptly channels the mixture into the bowl, setting the stage for the separation magic within the centrifuge.
  9. The Feed Pump: An integral component, this pump ensures a steady flow of the mixture into the feed pipe, maintaining consistency and efficiency in the separation process.
  10. The Feed Control System: Featuring precision sensors and components, this system diligently oversees and manages the mixture's flow into the centrifuge, ensuring consistent performance and quality results.

Decanter Process Mechanics

  1. The process begins as the slurry is fed into the centrifuge through an expertly designed intake pipe, seamlessly guiding it onto a conveyor.
  2. Utilizing a sophisticated internal feed compartment, the conveyor deftly moves the slurry through a precise nozzle into the bowl for separation.
  3. With high-speed rotation, the bowl harnesses centrifugal forces, creating an environment where efficient separation occurs.
  4. In mere seconds, the rapid rotation ensures the effective separation of solid materials from liquids, showcasing the centrifuge's efficiency.
  5. The conveyor then skillfully elevates the solid materials, directing them for discharge through a specialized nozzle.
  6. Once solid materials are expertly removed, the now purified liquid is released via a separate output. This purification capability makes decanter centrifuges ideal for waste water treatment facilities. Beyond this application, these centrifuges are indispensable across diverse industries. Their simple installation, requiring no foundational base, combined with their efficiency in conserving time and resources, establishes them as vital assets in various blue-collar sectors.Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
  7. Characteristics of Decanter centrifuges process

    There are several defining characteristics of the decanter centrifuge process that make it a highly effective and efficient method for separating solids from liquids, including the following attributes:

  8. Continuous operation: Decanter centrifuges are engineered for continuous operation, enabling a seamless flow of material to be processed. This capability makes them particularly ideal for handling high-volume applications with unparalleled efficiency.
  9. High separation efficiency: Renowned for their outstanding separation efficiency, decanter centrifuges excel in distinguishing between solids and liquids, proving to be an exceptional method for isolating fine or dense solids that pose a challenge for other separation techniques.
  10. Adjustable separation parameters: With customizable separation parameters, such as the adjustable speed and angle of the bowl and scroll, decanter centrifuges can be fine-tuned to optimize the separation process across diverse materials, ensuring optimal performance.
  11. Low maintenance requirements: Decanter centrifuges stand out as a cost-effective choice due to their relatively low maintenance demands, making them a favored option for various applications seeking long-term reliability and reduced operational costs.
  12. Versatility: Decanter centrifuges boast remarkable versatility, capable of efficiently separating a diverse array of materials, including liquids with varying densities, suspensions, and emulsions, catering to a wide spectrum of industrial needs.
  13. Energy efficiency: Compared to traditional separation methods like filtration and sedimentation, decanter centrifuges are celebrated for their superior energy efficiency, requiring significantly less energy to deliver optimal separation results.
  14. Compact design: Featuring a compact design, decanter centrifuges are easily integrated into existing processing systems, maximizing space efficiency without compromising on performance or capacity.

Parameters and influencing factors of the separation

1. Feed, throughput, and dwell time

The separation medium enters through the feed, directed to the center of the infeed chamber of the scroll, where it is accelerated. The throughput directly influences the residence time, dictating the efficiency of processing.

2. Acceleration

Within the decanter bowl, the separating medium reaches peak velocity, causing solids to settle on the inner surface of the bowl, which is defined by its cylindrical or conical configuration.

3. Differential velocity

A specialized gear mechanism in industrial decanter centrifuges creates a speed differential between the bowl and the scroll. This differential speed is pivotal in regulating the volume of solids exiting the system.

4. Volumetric filling / Weir discs or overflow weir

Pond depth / Weir discs

In the decanter centrifuge, the clarified liquid proceeds to the cylindrical end of the bowl, exiting via precision-engineered perforations in the bowl cover. These openings, fitted with meticulously adjustable weir discs, provide precise control over the bowl's pond depth and filling volume.

Applications of Decanter Centrifuges

Decanter centrifuges find extensive use across a multitude of industries and applications, including:

  1. Chemical industry: In the chemical industry, decanter centrifuges are indispensable for the separation of chemical products and by-products, such as acids, alkalis, and solvents. They are also crucial for the purification and dewatering of chemical products, including polymers and resins.
  2. Pharmaceutical industry: In the pharmaceutical industry, decanter centrifuges play a vital role in the separation of pharmaceutical products and by-products, such as drugs, excipients, and intermediates. They are also used for the purification and dewatering of pharmaceutical products, like proteins and enzymes.
  3. Food processing industry: Decanter centrifuges are ingeniously engineered to delicately yet efficiently separate a variety of food products and their derivatives, such as milk, juice, and fruit puree. These marvels of technology also excel in the purification and dewatering of food items, including cheese and yogurt, ensuring optimal quality and consistency.
  4. Environmental engineering: Within the realm of environmental engineering, decanter centrifuges serve as indispensable tools-meticulously designed to treat and efficiently dewater sludge, along with a myriad of waste materials, ensuring sustainable operations. wastewater treatment plants. Furthermore, these centrifuges play a pivotal role in separating oil and water during oil spill cleanup operations, safeguarding our environment with precision and reliability.
  5. Oil and gas industry: In the dynamic and demanding oil and gas industry, decanter centrifuges are vital for separating oil, water, and solids during both drilling and production operations. They are also instrumental in the purification and dewatering of crude oil and other petroleum products, ensuring a seamless operation and high-quality output.
  6. Mining and mineral processing industry: Decanter centrifuges are indispensable in the mining and mineral processing industry, expertly separating minerals and other solids from water and various liquids during ore processing and beneficiation operations.
  7. Power generation industry: Within power generation, these centrifuges skillfully dewater coal and other fuels, optimizing efficiency and maintaining seamless operations.
  8. Pulp and paper industry: In the pulp and paper sector, decanter centrifuges are crucial for dewatering pulp and paper sludge, ensuring efficient processes within paper mills.
  9. Other industries: Beyond these core industries, decanter centrifuges find vital applications in sectors such as automotive, aviation, and aerospace, where they effectively separate and purify an array of materials, enhancing productivity and precision.

Advantages of Decanter Centrifuges

  • Decanter centrifuges are celebrated for their sleek design, offering a tidy appearance with minimal to no odour issues, enhancing the overall working environment.
  • This state-of-the-art device is not only a breeze to install but also boasts quick startup and shutdown capabilities. It demands significantly less operational space compared to other competing methods, making it an ideal choice for compact environments.
  • The unparalleled adaptability of the decanter centrifuge is evident, as the bowl portion and cone angle can be adjusted to cater to diverse applications. Moreover, the system can be pre-programmed with various design curves to accurately predict sludge types-a feature that sets it apart from methods like the belt filter press, which cannot adapt as flexibly to different sludge types. Its versatility allows the machine to perform multiple activities, such as thickening and dewatering, with exceptional efficiency.
  • With a throughput capacity that surpasses smaller machines, the decanter centrifuge enhances productivity and ensures that fewer units are needed to achieve desired outcomes.
  • This reduction in required units directly translates to heightened efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • The user-friendly design ensures straightforward optimization and operation, with minimal significant variables and reliable feedback data guiding seamless functionality.
  • Compared to alternative processes, the decanter centrifuge significantly lowers labour costs due to its minimal maintenance and operator supervision, making it a cost-efficient choice.
  • When compared to other methods like the belt filter process, the decanter centrifuge provides unmatched process flexibility and superior performance, solidifying its status as an industry leader.

Disadvantages of Decanter Centrifuges

  • Despite its many advantages, the decanter centrifuge is not suited for separating biological materials like cells and viruses with only minor density differences. For such challenges, the tubular-bowl centrifuge is a viable alternative, adept at handling these difficult-to-separate solids.
  • It's important to note that the machine can be quite noisy and vibrational, which might require additional noise mitigation measures.
  • Due to the high G-forces employed by the device, its energy consumption is notably high, necessitating consideration in energy-sensitive operations.
  • The substantial equipment costs of the centrifuge decanter should be taken into account. To prevent wear and reduce maintenance, hard surfacing and abrasion protection materials are essential for the scroll.

What is the difference between centrifuge and decanter?

A centrifuge is a sophisticated machine that harnesses centrifugal force to effectively separate solids from liquids or to distinguish components in a mixture based on their densities. A decanter centrifuge is a specialized variant, expertly designed to separate solids from liquids in a seamless, continuous process.

There are several key differences between a general centrifuge and a decanter centrifuge:

  1. Continuous operation: Experience unparalleled efficiency with our decanter centrifuges, meticulously crafted for seamless and uninterrupted operations. Unlike batch centrifuges that handle materials in batches, our decanter centrifuges thrive on a continuous flow, ensuring optimal processing and performance.
  1. Scroll: Our advanced decanter centrifuges feature a precision-engineered scroll, a helical screw that masterfully rotates inside the bowl at a slightly reduced speed. This ingenious design facilitates the conveyance of solids to the bowl's outer wall, where they are expertly separated from liquids using the power of centrifugal force. This is in contrast to other centrifuges that may not utilize a scroll or employ alternative conveyor mechanisms.
  2. Solids discharge: Efficiently expel separated solids with our decanter centrifuges, which boast a strategically placed solids discharge port on the bowl's outer wall. While other centrifuge types may adopt different solids discharge methods, our design ensures consistent reliability.
  3. Applications: With a primary focus on the separation of solids from liquids, decanter centrifuges stand apart. While other centrifuge variants might tackle broader applications, such as density-based component separation or liquid purification, our decanter centrifuges excel in precise liquid-solid separations.
Embrace the specialized capabilities of decanter centrifuges, engineered specifically for the seamless separation of solids and liquids, all while enabling continuous processing. Distinct from other centrifuges, our models are meticulously designed for dedicated purposes, ensuring unmatched performance.
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs
Top-Rated Automatic Centrifuge for Crude Olive Oil Separation Needs

FAQ

What is a decanter centrifuge used for?

Decanter centrifuges are sophisticated machines designed for the meticulous separation of solids from liquids within a mixture. By harnessing the dynamic power of centrifugal force, they facilitate a continuous separation process. Our decanter centrifuges are versatile, finding applications across numerous industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, environmental engineering, oil and gas, mining and mineral processing, power generation, and pulp and paper.
Explore the myriad applications of decanter centrifuges with these specific examples:
Efficiently separate chemicals like acids, alkalis, and solvents to enhance productivity in the chemical industry.
Optimize pharmaceutical processes by separating drugs and excipients effectively in the pharmaceutical industry.
Enhance food processing efficiency by separating products such as milk and juice in the food industry.
Transform wastewater management by treating and dewatering sludge efficiently in environmental engineering.
Refine oil and gas operations by separating oil, water, and solids in drilling and production activities.
Revolutionize ore processing with precise mineral and solid separations within mining and mineral processing.
Boost power generation efficiency by expertly dewatering coal and other fuels.
Enhance paper production by dewatering pulp and paper sludge effectively in paper mills.

Is a decanter a centrifuge?

Indeed, a decanter is a specialized form of centrifuge. Centrifuges are devices that harness centrifugal force to separate solids from liquids or distinguish components based on density. Specifically, a decanter centrifuge specializes in the continuous separation of solids from liquids, featuring unique design elements for optimized results.
Decanter centrifuges are uniquely identified by their ability for continuous operations. They include a sophisticated scroll, or helical screw, that rotates at a slightly slower speed than the bowl, efficiently conveying solids to the bowl's outer wall. This design, coupled with a strategically placed solids discharge port, makes them ideal for extensive industrial applications, ranging from chemicals to pharmaceuticals, food processing to environmental engineering, and beyond.

Why is it called a decanter?

The term "decanter" traditionally brings to mind a vessel with a wide base and a slender neck, often associated with the elegant serving of wine. However, in the realm of centrifuge technology, a "decanter" signifies much more than just a stylish wine holder. In this context, it refers to the distinctive bowl shape of the decanter centrifuge-a cylindrical marvel that mirrors this classic design. Driven to perfection, the bowl of a decanter centrifuge spins gracefully on a horizontal axis, showcasing its formidable ability to separate mixtures with precision.
The intriguing use of "decanter" in centrifuge terminology may have its roots in the fascinating process of separating liquids of varying densities, reminiscent of how a wine decanter holds wine and sediment apart. This specific centrifuge, with its similarly fashioned bowl, expertly distinguishes between the clear liquid (akin to the wine) and the heavier particles (mirroring the lees) that settle at its base. Thus, the decanter centrifuge stands as a testament to both functional ingenuity and inspiration drawn from the art of winemaking.

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