Clarifiers for milk, whey, and calcium phosphate
Efficiently separate non-milk solids and impurities from milk, whey, and calcium phosphate with high-speed clarifiers, ensuring the purity and quality of your dairy products.

Separates and Clarifies Milk, Whey, and Solids
The MSI 200-06 clarifier, part of GEA’s product lineup, stands out with its self-cleaning bowl and hydrosoft feed system, offering gentle and efficient separation and clarification for dairy, food, and beverage sectors. Designed for continuous, high-speed operations, it processes up to 75,000 liters per hour of milk or whey, ensuring optimal impurity removal. Its robust stainless steel construction and FDA-approved materials make it suitable for rigorous standards, while the hydrohermetic seals enhance product integrity by minimizing air and foam entry. The integrated drive system simplifies automation, reducing energy consumption, and facilitating seamless production line integration. Ensuring compliance with 3-A sanitary standards, it supports CIP for efficient cleaning, with GEA providing options for customization and engineering support to meet specific production demands.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality by effectively removing non-milk solids, leading to superior end-products.
- Increases operational efficiency with continuous processing capabilities, minimizing production downtime.
- Reduces labor and maintenance costs through self-cleaning and fully automatic CIP integration.
- Supports high hygiene standards with stainless steel construction and FDA-approved materials.
- Lowers energy usage with integrated drive technology, optimizing resource consumption.
- Applications
- Food,Beverages,Calcium phosphate,Dairy,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Pharmaceutical-grade lactose,Milk,Cheese,Whey powder,Dairy cream,Yogurt,Lactose
- Steps before
- Milk Collection,Whey Collection
- Steps after
- Bottling,Packaging,Sterilization,Further Processing
- Input ingredients
- raw milk,warm milk,cold milk,whey,calcium phosphate
- Output ingredients
- clarified milk,clarified whey,separated non-milk solids,solid impurities
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Capacity
- 3,000 l/h - 75,000 l/h (Milk or Whey)
- Capacity
- 3,000 l/h - 9,000 l/h (Calcium Phosphate)
- Drive Type
- Flat belt or integrated direct drive
- Material
- Stainless steel,FDA approved materials for seals
- Cleanability
- Self-cleaning bowl,fully automatic CIP
- Ejection System
- Adjustable partial and total ejections
- Hydrohermetic Seals
- Hydrohermetic seals in product feed and discharge
- Bowl Speed
- Full bowl speed for ejection
- Feed System
- Hydrosoft feed system
- Working Mechanism
- Centrifugal separation with hydrosoft feed system
- CIP Principles
- Fully automatic CIP with self-cleaning bowl
- Batch vs. Inline Flow
- Continuous operation
- Foam Prevention
- Centripetal pump ensures no foam
- Feed System
- Hydrohermetically sealed
- 3A Sanitary Standards
- Certified
- FDA Materials
- FDA Approved
- Basket shape
- Double cone-shaped solids chamber
- Feed method
- Hydrosoft feed system
- Discharge method
- Hydraulic system for solids ejection
- Drive type
- Flat belt or integrated direct drive
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Drive type
- Flat belt / Integrated direct drive
- Cleaning method
- Fully automatic cleaning-in-place (CIP)
- Bowl ejection type
- Adjustable partial ejections / Total ejections
- Material used
- Stainless steel,FDA approved seals
- Feed system
- Hydrosoft feed system