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.

General


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.

Technical Specifications


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

Operating Characteristics


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

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


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®

Physical Characteristics


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

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen / Button Interface