Western States 14 x 6 perforate basket centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 3500 RPM, 2500 G's, capacity .36 cu ft. Flip top cover, sight glass, feed tube, hydraulic drive 3 HP XP motor 220/440/3/60/1800 RPM, XP control panel, unitized on portable skid with digital tachometer. High pressure design STM-1000-146 with mechanical seal, air purge system and safety interlock. Steam sterilizable. 1997 vintage. Excellent condition.

The Western States 14 x 6 perforate basket centrifuge, 316SS. is engineered for high-performance separation processes in various industrial applications. With a maximum bowl speed of 3500 RPM and the capability to generate up to 2500 G's, this centrifuge is designed to efficiently handle a capacity of 0.36 cubic feet. The unit features a flip-top cover for easy access, allowing operators to quickly inspect and maintain the equipment. A sight glass is integrated into the design, providing real-time visibility of the separation process, which is crucial for monitoring performance and ensuring optimal operation. The hydraulic drive system is powered by a robust 3 HP XP motor, capable of operating at 220/440 volts, 3-phase, 60 Hz, and 1800 RPM, ensuring reliable and consistent performance in demanding environments.

Safety and durability are paramount in the design of the Western States 14 x 6 perforate basket centrifuge, 316SS. The unit is equipped with a high-pressure design STM-1000-146, featuring a mechanical seal and an air purge system that enhances operational safety by preventing leaks and ensuring the integrity of the process. The safety interlock system further protects operators by preventing accidental access to the centrifuge during operation. Additionally, the centrifuge is steam sterilizable, making it suitable for use in industries that require stringent hygiene standards, such as pharmaceuticals and food processing. The unitized construction on a portable skid allows for easy relocation within the facility, while the digital tachometer provides precise speed monitoring, ensuring that the centrifuge operates within the desired parameters for optimal separation efficiency.