Purifiers & Centrifuges

Density (specific gravity)

The Mass per unit of volume.

What must not be used when cleaning the bowl

Wire brush

What type of gear is in the feed and discharge pump?

Helix gears

Purification

Liquid/liquid/solids separation with the intention of separating two intermixed and mutually insoluble liquid phase of different densities. Solids having a higher density than the liquids can be removed at the same time.

Clarification

Liquid/solids separation with the intention of separating particles, normally solids, from a liquid having a lower density than the particles

Sediment

Solids separated from a liquid

What is the operation speed of the Alfa Laval?

8600 RPM

What is the operating speed of the Westfalia?

9560 RPM

What level should the oil be in the sight glass?

At or above half