Ferrum Inc.
Centrifuge Technology
11200 Westheimer
Suite 900
Houston, TX 77042
VBC 630-800 Vertical Scraper Centrifuges
The vertical scraper centrifuges of the type VBC work discontinuously, the solids are discharged vertically downwards.
The wide application range includes demanding continuous operation in the chemical industry as well as for complex pharmaceutical applications.
Due to high modularity and considerable upgrade possibilities our newest VBC centrifuges can meet customer requirements optimally.
Features
- Robust design according to the latest GMP guidelines
- New GMP conform bearing housing which eliminates all inaccessible areas between bearing housing and basket hub. Ferrum Patent.
- Oil free: pneumatically actuated scraper knife and cover
- Scraper knife over the whole height of the basket
- Optimally designed functional devices for efficient and reliable process cycles with low vibrations
- Motor lay-out above or below base plate
- Optional clean room design using membrane connection
- Effective residual heel removal
- CIP system, process area optionally floodable
- Easy maintenance thanks to modular design
- Compact dimensions
- Suitable for Zone 1 (according to RL 94/9/EG)
Applications
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing and pilot plants
- Chemical manufacturing and pilot plants
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Technical Data
Type | | VBC 630/320 | VBC 800/400 |
Basket | | | |
Diameter | mm | 630 | 800 |
Height | mm | 320 | 400 |
Opening diameter | mm | 440 | 560 |
Filter surface | m2 | 0.63 | 1.01 |
Useful volume | l | 51 | 102 |
Max. permitted load | kg | 64 | 128 |
Performance | | | |
Max. rotor speed | rpm | 1900 | 1500 |
Centrifugal acceleration | g | 1271 | 1006 |
Drive power | kW | 7.5 | 11 |
Weight | kg | 750 | 1300 |
External dimensions (LxWxH) | m | 1.3x1.1x1.6 | 1.6x1.3x1.9 |
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