Continuous filtering centrifuge for solid-liquid separation

Effortlessly separate and filter crystalline or fibrous suspensions with high throughput in compact space, optimizing solid-liquid separation processes for reliable product quality and efficiency in demanding production environments.

Separates and Filters Solid-Liquid Suspensions Continuously

The RINA Serie 500 from Riera Nadeu is a continuous vertical filtering centrifuge designed to optimize the separation process in industries like mining, food, and chemicals. Featuring a conical rotor, it efficiently manages solid-liquid suspensions, accommodating crystalline, granular, and fibrous particles with solid content ranging from 30% to 80%. Its epicycloid gear allows precise control of the residence time by adjusting the feed rate and rotor speed. This series is adept at washing centrifuged solids and separating mother liquors, enhancing the purity of end products such as lithium carbonate, sugar crystals, and cellulose fibers.

With models like the 500F300, 500F400, 500F550, and 500F750 offering throughputs from 1.5 to 35 m³/h, the RINA Serie 500 is suited for high-capacity operations while maintaining a compact and lightweight design. Its ability to operate in ATEX-certified environments makes it suitable for explosive hazardous areas. Additional features include optional lube oil cooling for high-temperature applications and a CIP system for efficient cleaning. The centrifuge is available in multiple configurations to meet specific process requirements, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance in continuous production lines.

Benefits

  • Maximizes production efficiency through high-capacity continuous operation, reducing processing times.
  • Compact design allows for easy integration into existing production lines, saving valuable floor space.
  • Increases product purity with effective washing and separation capabilities, improving end-product quality.
  • Adaptable to explosive hazardous areas with ATEX compliance, ensuring safe operation in challenging environments.
  • Enhances process control with adjustable feed rate and rotor speed, enabling precise customization for varying applications.

General


Applications
Chemicals,Lithium mining,Fibrous particles,Crystalline products,Granular particles,Solid-liquid suspensions,Food products
End products
Fruit juice concentrates,Cellulose fibers,Ammonium nitrate,Lithium carbonate,Citric acid crystals,Sodium chloride granules,Sugar crystals
Steps before
Grinding,Purification,Mixing
Steps after
Drying,Packing,Washing
Input ingredients
crystallin particles,granular particles,fibrous particles,suspended particles,liquid phase,high filtration rate,solid content 30-80%,particle size 50-5000 µm
Output ingredients
filtered solid,centrifuged solid cake,mother liquors,washing liquids,separated liquids
Market info
Riera Nadeu is known for its expertise in manufacturing centrifuges and drying equipment, particularly for industrial applications. They are reputed for high-quality, customized, engineered-to-order solutions in separation technologies for various industries.

Technical Specifications


Filtration System
Continuous filtering centrifuge
Capacity
1.5-35 m³/h
Speed
Up to 3000 rpm
G Factor
Up to 4500 G
Particle Size
50–5000 µm
Solid Content
30-80%
Power
7.5-35 kW
Dimensions
1100x1700x1400 mm to 1800x3000x1800 mm
Weight
1250-5300 kg
Automation
Continuous operation mode
CIP/SIP
CIP system available
Cooling System
Lube oil cooling system available

Operating Characteristics


Working Mechanism
Continuous Vertical Filtering with Conical Rotor
Batch vs Continuous Operation
Continuous
Filtration Rate
30-80% Solid Content
Particle Size Range
50-5000 µm
Time Residence Adjustment
Adjustable Feed Rate and Speed Difference
Compactness
High Capacity to Size Ratio
Operability
Easy Continuous Operation Mode
Hazardous Area Adaptation
Explosive Certification/Approval Available
Cake Washing Capability
Yes
Lube Oil Cooling
Available for High Temperature Products

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Yes
Cleanability
CIP available
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes
Density/particle size
50–5000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
1100x1700x1400 mm to 1800x3000x1800 mm
Basket diameter
500 mm
Discharge method
Continuous operation
Weight
800 kg to 3500 kg
Cone shape
Conical rotor
Compact footprint
Yes
Feed rate adjustment
Yes,with adjustable speed difference of gear