Alfa-Laval NX 418B-31G decanter centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 4000 RPM, 3158 x G, liquid discharged by gravity, 110mm hardsurfaced Esbjerg conveyor, no motors, guards, 159:1 2.5 kNm gearbox and feed tube. Prior use: Starch and sweeteners. 1978 vintage. Very good condition.

The Alfa-Laval NX 418B-31G decanter centrifuge, 316SS, is engineered for optimal separation efficiency, particularly in the processing of starch and sweeteners. With a maximum bowl speed of 4000 RPM and a centrifugal force of 3158 x G, this centrifuge is capable of effectively separating solids from liquids, ensuring high-quality output for various industrial applications. The liquid discharge is facilitated by gravity, which enhances the operational efficiency and reduces the need for additional pumping systems. The 110mm hardsurfaced Esbjerg conveyor is designed to withstand abrasive materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding environments. Despite its vintage from 1978, this centrifuge has been maintained in very good condition, making it a valuable asset for companies looking to enhance their processing capabilities without incurring the costs of new equipment.

The Alfa-Laval NX 418B-31G is equipped with a robust 159:1 2.5 kNm gearbox, which provides the necessary torque for efficient operation while minimizing energy consumption. The absence of motors and guards allows for a streamlined design that simplifies maintenance and reduces potential points of failure. This centrifuge is particularly suitable for industries that require precise separation processes, such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and chemical manufacturing. Its proven track record in starch and sweetener applications highlights its versatility and effectiveness in handling a range of materials. Investing in the Alfa-Laval NX 418B-31G decanter centrifuge means acquiring a reliable piece of equipment that can enhance production efficiency and product quality, backed by decades of engineering excellence.