Swaco 518 XP oilfield decanter centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 4000 RPM, 110mm single lead hardsurfaced conveyor, 25 HP motor 230/460/3/60/1775 RPM, gearbox, 7.5 HP backdrive, guards, vibration switch/isolators and XP control panel unitized on oilfield skid. 1996 vintage. Very good condition.

The Swaco 518 XP oilfield decanter centrifuge, 316SS. is engineered to deliver exceptional performance in the demanding environments of oilfield operations. With a maximum bowl speed of 4000 RPM, this centrifuge efficiently separates solids from liquids, ensuring optimal performance in drilling fluid management. The 110mm single lead hardsurfaced conveyor is designed for durability and reliability, effectively transporting solids out of the liquid phase while minimizing wear and tear. The robust 25 HP motor, operating at 230/460 volts and 60 Hz, provides the necessary power to maintain high throughput rates, making it an indispensable asset for any oilfield operation looking to enhance its fluid recovery processes. Additionally, the unit features a 7.5 HP backdrive, which allows for smooth operation and improved control over the centrifuge's performance, ensuring that it meets the rigorous demands of the industry.

Constructed from 316 stainless steel, the Swaco 518 XP is built to withstand the corrosive nature of drilling fluids, providing longevity and reliability in harsh environments. The inclusion of guards and vibration switch/isolators enhances safety and operational stability, allowing for continuous monitoring of the centrifuge's performance. The XP control panel is unitized on an oilfield skid, simplifying installation and providing ease of access for operators. This design not only facilitates maintenance but also ensures that the centrifuge can be quickly deployed in the field, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. With its 1996 vintage, this centrifuge has been well-maintained and is in very good condition, making it a cost-effective solution for companies seeking high-quality separation technology without the expense of new equipment.