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Optimization of Decanter Variables

September 10, 2020|Comments Off on Optimization of Decanter Variables

The variables that can be adjusted in the field on startup, testing, or optimization of a standard design solid bowl decanter are: Bowl speed or G-force, Feed rate, Differential RPM The liquid level in the [...]

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Standard Decanter Reconditioning Procedure

September 10, 2020|Comments Off on Standard Decanter Reconditioning Procedure

During the manufacture of a new decanter the rough centrifugal castings, upper and lower casing, and cast or fabricated frame with all other parts are received at the manufacturing plant shop. The procedures described below [...]

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Centrifuge Retirement Age

September 10, 2020|Comments Off on Centrifuge Retirement Age

A frequently asked question is “What is the life span of a decanter (or any type) centrifuge?” Answer: 100 years, or really, forever – under certain conditions. No manufacturer of centrifuges has a “retirement age” [...]