High-speed centrifugal sifter for food and pharma applications

Optimize your powder processing with a high-speed centrifugal sifter designed for precise particle separation, deagglomeration, and dedusting. This versatile sifter ensures efficiency and hygiene in demanding production environments, reducing downtime and enhancing product quality.

Sifts and Screens Powders and Granules Efficiently

The KEK Centrifugal Sifter from Kemutec is engineered for high-capacity sifting and screening of powders and granules. Featuring a unique cantilever design, it provides easy access and rapid screen changes, enhancing hygiene and minimizing downtime. This sifter efficiently processes products like cornflakes, protein powders, and powdered spices with throughput capacities up to 90 tonnes per hour. Its versatility in gravity and inline installations makes it ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Equipped with tool-free maintenance and quick cleaning features, it ensures seamless integration into continuous production lines, while durable mesh options allow for customization based on specific material handling needs.

Benefits

  • Improves operational efficiency with fast 30-second screen changes, minimizing production interruptions.
  • Enhances product purity by effectively removing contaminants and ensuring consistent particle size.
  • Lowers maintenance time and costs with tool-free dismantling and cleaning features.
  • Supports diverse processing needs with customizable screen materials suitable for various applications.
  • Promotes hygienic processing in food and pharmaceutical industries thanks to a specialized cantilever design.

General


Applications
Chemicals,Soft lumps,Powdered materials,Pet food,Food processing,Flour,Dairy powder,Bakery mixes,Fine powder,Dried fruits,Powder paint,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Muesli base flakes,Baking mixes,Powdered spice blends,Protein powders,Detergent powder,Cornflakes,Dog kibble,Powdered shampoo,Instant soup mixes,Powdered sugar,Instant formula milk,Granola,Paint pigments,Talcum powder,Protein bars
Steps before
Grinding,Milling,Lump Breaking,Ingredient Preparation
Steps after
Packaging,Extrusion,Quality Control,Product Conditioning
Input ingredients
dry powder,bulk solids,powders and granules,flour,dairy powder,bakery mix,soft lumps,foreign contaminants,metal material,active pharmaceutical ingredients
Output ingredients
classified material,desired particle size,screened powders,final dressing powders,delumped bakery mix,cleaned flour,dedusted products,deagglomerated powders,straining liquids
Market info
Kemutec is known for its expertise in manufacturing industrial powder processing equipment, including sifters, mills, and mixers, tailored to meet specific customer needs. They are reputed for delivering high-quality, reliable engineered-to-order solutions.

Technical Specifications


Screen Change Time
30 seconds
Capacity
Few kg/h to over 90 tonnes/h
Sieve Size Range
Down to 30µ
Material Handling
Dry powder,bulk solids
Design Options
Gravity and inline pneumatic
Construction Material
Nylon,stainless steel,wedge wire
Hygienic Feature
Cantilever design
Drive Arrangement
Customizable
Mesh Construction
Hand-made for high performance

Operating Characteristics


Sifting Mechanism
Centrifugal
Batch vs. Continuous Operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Screen Change Time
30 seconds
Automation Level
Manual / Easy to Operate
Cleaning Method
Easy Access for Cleaning
Inspection Ease
Easy Material Inspection
Tool-Free Maintenance
Yes

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Easy and quick cleaning
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Special polymers
Density/particle size
Varies
Capable of handling 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Thermal resistance
Special polymers for high temperatures
Anti-static Handling
Static electricity resistant screen

Product type Characteristics


Sieve type
Nylon,stainless steel,wedge wire,perforated plate,special polymers