Tolhurst 48 x 24 perforate basket centrifuge, 316L SS.

Max bowl speed 1080, 900 G's, bottom dump. 30 HP Oilgear hydraulic motor with powerpack, hydraulic plow, cover lock, feed and rinse pipes. 1991 vintage. Very good condition.

The Tolhurst 48 x 24 perforate basket centrifuge, 316L SS. is engineered for high-efficiency separation processes, making it an essential asset for industries requiring reliable and effective solid-liquid separation. With a maximum bowl speed of 1080 RPM and generating up to 900 G's of centrifugal force, this centrifuge is capable of handling a variety of materials, ensuring optimal performance in demanding applications. The bottom dump design facilitates easy discharge of separated solids, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing downtime between batches. The robust construction using 316L stainless steel ensures resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for use in harsh environments and with aggressive chemicals, thus extending the lifespan of the equipment.

Powering the Tolhurst centrifuge is a 30 HP Oilgear hydraulic motor, complemented by a dedicated powerpack that provides consistent and reliable operation. The hydraulic plow mechanism enhances the discharge process, ensuring that solids are efficiently removed from the basket, which is crucial for maintaining the performance and cleanliness of the unit. Additionally, the inclusion of cover locks, feed, and rinse pipes adds to the safety and functionality of the centrifuge, allowing for secure operation and easy maintenance. Despite being a 1991 vintage model, this centrifuge is in very good condition, reflecting its durability and the high standards of engineering that Tolhurst is known for. This equipment is not only a testament to quality manufacturing but also an investment in productivity, capable of meeting the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications.