Sharples P5000 Super-D-Canter centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 3000 RPM, SS casings, eccentric liquid dams, hogged-out cake ports, 5" single lead STC-tiled conveyor, 95:1 gearbox, 100 HP motor 480/3/60/1775 RPM, 40 HP backdrive, feed tube, guards, lube system and chutes. Skid-mounted with vibration isolators and switch. Motors are refurbished with VFD controls for both. PLC controls are brand new in 2009. Prior use: Sewage. 1972 vintage. Very good condition.

The Sharples P5000 Super-D-Canter centrifuge, 316SS, is engineered for high-performance separation processes, particularly in demanding applications such as sewage treatment. With a maximum bowl speed of 3000 RPM, this centrifuge effectively enhances the separation of solids from liquids, ensuring optimal efficiency in your operations. The robust construction features stainless steel casings that provide excellent resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments. The eccentric liquid dams and hogged-out cake ports are designed to facilitate efficient cake discharge, minimizing downtime and maximizing throughput. The 5" single lead STC-tiled conveyor, coupled with a 95:1 gearbox, ensures reliable and consistent operation, while the powerful 100 HP motor delivers the necessary torque to handle challenging materials with ease.

In addition to its impressive mechanical specifications, the Sharples P5000 Super-D-Canter centrifuge is equipped with advanced features that enhance its usability and reliability. The inclusion of a 40 HP backdrive allows for smooth operation and control, while the integrated feed tube, guards, lube system, and chutes contribute to a comprehensive setup that prioritizes safety and efficiency. The skid-mounted design, complete with vibration isolators and a switch, facilitates easy installation and reduces the risk of operational disturbances. Notably, the motors have been refurbished and are equipped with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) controls, allowing for precise speed adjustments and improved energy efficiency. The PLC controls, which were updated in 2009, ensure that operators can easily monitor and manage the centrifuge's performance, making it a reliable choice for industrial applications.