Alfa-Laval NX 418S-31G tricanter centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 4000 RPM, 3158 G's, liquid discharged by pump, 70mm hardsurfaced Esbjerg conveyor, 37 KW motor 380/3/50/1460 RPM, 2.5 kNm 159:1 gearbox, 7.5 KW backdrive, feed tube, guards, vibration switch/isolators and control panel, unitized on a stand. 1981 vintage. Very good condition.

The Alfa-Laval NX 418S-31G tricanter centrifuge, 316SS. is engineered for high-efficiency separation processes, making it an essential asset for industries that require precise liquid-solid separation. With a maximum bowl speed of 4000 RPM and generating up to 3158 G's of centrifugal force, this centrifuge is capable of handling a wide range of applications, from food processing to wastewater treatment. The liquid discharge is facilitated by a robust pump system, ensuring efficient and continuous operation. The 70mm hardsurfaced Esbjerg conveyor enhances the durability of the unit, allowing it to withstand the rigors of demanding industrial environments while maintaining optimal performance over time. The centrifuge is powered by a 37 KW motor, operating at 380V/3/50Hz with a speed of 1460 RPM, providing the necessary torque for effective separation processes.

The design of the Alfa-Laval NX 418S-31G tricanter centrifuge, 316SS. includes a 2.5 kNm 159:1 gearbox, which ensures smooth operation and reliable performance. Additionally, the 7.5 KW backdrive system enhances the functionality of the centrifuge, allowing for reverse operation when necessary, which can be critical for certain applications. Safety and operational integrity are prioritized with the inclusion of guards, vibration switches, and isolators, which help to minimize operational risks and enhance user safety. The integrated control panel provides operators with user-friendly access to monitor and adjust settings as needed, ensuring that the centrifuge operates within optimal parameters. This unit is unitized on a stand, facilitating easy installation and maintenance, making it a practical choice for facilities looking to enhance their separation capabilities.

Despite being a 1981 vintage model, the Alfa-Laval NX 418S-31G tricanter centrifuge, 316SS. is in very good condition, reflecting the durability and longevity associated with Alfa-Laval products. Its robust construction and high-quality materials, such as the 316 stainless steel, contribute to its resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for a variety of harsh environments. This centrifuge not only meets the demands of modern industrial processes but also offers a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to invest in reliable separation technology.