(4) Podbielniak D-36 (D-900) centrifugal contactors, 316L SS.

Max bowl speed 2100 RPM, 250 PSI/250 F max, rated @ 300 GPM for multistage liquid/liquid extraction or washing, 25 HP motor 230/460/3/60 Gyrol fluid drive. Drip oiler lube system, set up for extraction process, one radial ball bearing and one seal on each end. Prior use: Erythromycin. 1967 (2), 1974 and 1977 vintage. Very good condition.

The (4) Podbielniak D-36 (D-900) centrifugal contactors, 316L SS. are engineered for high-efficiency performance in demanding industrial applications. With a maximum bowl speed of 2100 RPM, these contactors are capable of handling a substantial flow rate of 300 GPM, making them ideal for multistage liquid/liquid extraction processes or washing operations. The robust design accommodates pressures up to 250 PSI and temperatures reaching 250°F, ensuring reliable operation under various conditions. The inclusion of a 25 HP motor, compatible with 230/460V three-phase power at 60 Hz, provides the necessary power to drive the Gyrol fluid system, enhancing the overall operational efficiency and effectiveness of the extraction process. Each unit is equipped with a drip oiler lubrication system, which is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and longevity of the equipment, particularly in continuous operation scenarios.

Constructed from 316L stainless steel, these centrifugal contactors offer exceptional resistance to corrosion and wear, making them suitable for use in harsh chemical environments. The design features one radial ball bearing and one seal on each end, ensuring smooth operation and minimizing maintenance needs. Previously utilized in the production of Erythromycin, these units have a proven track record in the pharmaceutical industry, demonstrating their reliability and effectiveness in critical applications. Despite their vintage, dating back to 1967, 1974, and 1977, they are in very good condition, reflecting their durability and the quality of materials used in their construction. This makes the (4) Podbielniak D-36 (D-900) an excellent investment for facilities looking to enhance their extraction capabilities without compromising on quality or performance.