Ketema 26 x 12 perforate basket centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 1200 RPM, top unload, hydraulic flip-top, 5 HP hydraulic motor 230/460/3/60/1800 RPM, sight glass, feed and rinse tubes. Prior use: Pharmaceutical. 1990 vintage. Very good condition.

The Ketema 26 x 12 perforate basket centrifuge, 316SS. is engineered for high-performance separation processes, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. With a maximum bowl speed of 1200 RPM, this centrifuge is capable of efficiently separating solids from liquids, ensuring optimal product yield and purity. The top unload design allows for easy access to the separated solids, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. The hydraulic flip-top feature further simplifies the unloading process, making it user-friendly and reducing the risk of contamination during handling. The unit is powered by a robust 5 HP hydraulic motor, which operates at 230/460 volts and 3-phase, 60 Hz, with a speed of 1800 RPM, providing reliable and consistent performance in demanding environments.

Constructed from high-quality 316 stainless steel, the Ketema 26 x 12 perforate basket centrifuge is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of the pharmaceutical sector. This material not only offers excellent corrosion resistance but also ensures compliance with stringent hygiene standards, making it ideal for applications involving sensitive substances. The inclusion of sight glass allows operators to monitor the separation process in real-time, enhancing control over the operation and ensuring that the desired separation parameters are met. Additionally, the feed and rinse tubes facilitate efficient loading and cleaning, further contributing to the machine's overall ease of use and maintenance. With its 1990 vintage, this centrifuge has been maintained in very good condition, making it a reliable choice for businesses looking to enhance their production capabilities without the expense of new equipment.