Cold press for extracting vegetable oils
Efficiently extract high-quality oils from diverse seeds while preserving vital nutrients and flavors through cold pressing, ideal for optimizing product value and sustainability.

Extracts High-Quality Oils from Various Seeds
The AP Series from Maschinenfabrik Reinartz offers robust screw press cold oil extraction systems designed for efficient, chemical-free oil production. By leveraging a unique cold pressing technique, this equipment gently extracts oils while preserving vital nutrients and flavors. Suited for the food, cosmetic, and bio-energy sectors, it processes a range of seeds, producing oils such as sunflower, rapeseed, and jatropha. With capacities reaching up to 1,800 kg/h for rapeseed, the AP Series accommodates diverse operational needs, from small-scale to medium-sized production lines. Its PLC-controlled system ensures seamless integration into existing setups, optimizing energy use with a connected load of up to 110 kW. These presses are constructed from durable materials to withstand continuous operation while offering easy maintenance with quick-access components. Customization options cater to specific production requirements, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Benefits
- Preserves oil quality by maintaining vital nutrients and flavors through chemical-free extraction.
- Increases efficiency with processing capacities of up to 1,800 kg/h, supporting high demand.
- Integrates easily with existing production lines due to seamless PLC-controlled operation.
- Supports sustainable operations with energy-efficient motor technology.
- Accommodates a wide range of seeds, enhancing production versatility.
- Applications
- Cooking oils,Pharmaceutical oils,Plant-based oils,Sustainable technical oils,Bio-energy sector,Cosmetic oils,Food industry products,Biofuel
- End products
- Olive oil,Sunflower oil,Argan oil,Soybean oil,Safflower oil,Grape seed oil,Palm kernel oil,Cbd oil,Rapeseed oil,Coconut oil,Linseed oil,Avocado oil,Almond oil,Hemp seed oil,Jatropha oil
- Steps before
- Seed Preparation,Cleaning,Sorting
- Steps after
- Filtration,Bottling,Storage
- Input ingredients
- oil-bearing seeds,rapeseed,jatropha seeds
- Output ingredients
- vegetable oils,raw oil,electricity,high-quality oils
- Market info
- Reinartz is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing industrial equipment, particularly in oilseed pressing and separation technologies, with a reputation for innovation and reliability in engineered-to-order solutions.
- Press Type
- Screw press
- Production Process
- Cold-pressing
- Length
- 1,800 mm - 6,000 mm
- Width
- 500 mm - 1,500 mm
- Height
- 800 mm - 2,300 mm
- Net Weight
- 400 kg - 21,500 kg
- Connected Load
- 4 kW - 90/110 kW
- Processing Capacity for Rapeseed
- 40 kg/h - 1,800 kg/h
- Processing Capacity for Other Seeds
- 30 kg/h - 1,500 kg/h
- Annual Throughput for Rapeseed
- 320 t - 14,400 t
- Annual Throughput for Other Seeds
- 240 t - 12,000 t
- Mobile Unit Type
- CompacTropha®
- Mobile Unit Capacity
- 400 kg/h of jatropha seeds
- Oil Yield
- 140 litres of raw oil per hour
- Power Generation
- 400 kW
- Working Mechanism
- Screw press technology
- Automation Level
- Manual / Automatic
- Batch vs. Continuous Operation
- Batch
- Energy Efficiency
- Low frictional heat
- Material Compatibility
- Oil-bearing seeds
- Processing Capacity
- 30–1,800 kg/h depending on model
- Integrated Process Steps
- Cold-pressing without chemicals
- Biological compatibility
- Suitable for food and cosmetic use
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean due to smooth surfaces
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- High resistance due to durable materials
- Density/particle size
- Able to process high-density seeds
- Seed type
- Rapeseed,Jatropha,etc.
- End-use industry
- Food,cosmetics,bio-energy
- Operational scale
- Small to medium-sized operations
- Electricity generation
- 400 kW,CompacTropha®
- Self-sufficiency
- Yes,CompacTropha®
- Machine footprint
- AP 08
- Machine footprint
- AP 10
- Machine footprint
- AP 12
- Machine footprint
- AP 14/22
- Machine footprint
- AP 14/30
- Machine footprint
- AP 15
- Machine footprint
- AP 25
- Machine footprint
- CompacTropha®
- Net weight
- AP 08
- Net weight
- AP 10
- Net weight
- AP 12
- Net weight
- AP 14/22
- Net weight
- AP 14/30
- Net weight
- AP 15
- Net weight
- AP 25
- Feed/discharge method
- Cold-pressing system
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen / Button Interface