Industrial grain cleaner
Improve grain quality while cutting energy costs significantly with a high-throughput grain cleaner designed for maximum efficiency and easy maintenance, ensuring continuous operation for the most demanding grain processing needs.
Cleans, Sorts, and Grades Grains
The Vega High-Throughput Grain Cleaner MTVA from Bühler Group is a versatile solution designed to enhance the efficiency of grain processing lines. This machine specializes in cleaning, sorting, and grading a variety of grains, including wheat, corn, rice, barley, and oats, efficiently processing up to 100 tons per hour. It utilizes a combination of screen sizes and an air-recycling gravity separator to ensure optimal performance while reducing energy consumption by up to 50%. Designed for continuous operation, it offers quick access to screen stacks for easy maintenance and wear part replacement, supported by a robust construction that withstands abrasive grain types. The MTVA seamlessly integrates into existing production lines, providing high-quality end products like flour, cornmeal, and rice flour. Its flexibility in customization and compliance with industry standards makes it an ideal choice for milling companies, food production businesses, and agricultural cooperatives seeking to optimize their cleaning and purification departments.
Benefits
- Optimizes energy usage, cutting consumption by up to 50% through air-recycling technology.
- Enhances grain quality with customizable sieving options for precise product sorting.
- Minimizes maintenance with easy-access screen changes and durable construction.
- Increases process efficiency by processing up to 100 tons of grain per hour.
- Supports flexible integration as a free-standing unit or ceiling-suspended installation.
- Applications
- Oats,Wheat,Grain,Rice,Corn,Barley
- End products
- Barley malt,Cornmeal,Flour,Oat flour,Rice flour,Whole grain products
- Steps before
- Grain Handling,Malting,Dehulling
- Steps after
- Optical Sorting,Packing,Pelleting
- Input ingredients
- wheat,corn,oats,barley,rye,rice
- Output ingredients
- cleaned wheat,cleaned corn,cleaned oats,cleaned barley,cleaned rye,cleaned rice
- Market info
- Buhler is renowned for manufacturing advanced process solutions for food, feed, and advanced materials. They are highly regarded for their innovation in milling technology and equipment quality.
- Capacity
- 15–100 metric t/h
- Energy Consumption Reduction
- Up to 50%
- Screen Sizes
- 6.6 to 15.6 m²
- Sifting Flow Patterns
- 11 patterns
- Fractions
- Two to four
- Sieve Changeover Time
- Quick changeover
- Throughput
- 15 to 100 metric t/h
- Grain Support
- Wheat,corn,oats,barley,rye,rice
- Wear Parts Accessibility
- Easy replacement
- Sieve Cleaner Type
- Rubber balls / plastic cleaners
- Aspiration System
- Air-recycling gravity separator
- Low-density Particle Removal
- Yes
- Throughput capacity
- 15 to 100 metric t/h
- Screen size range
- 6.6 to 15.6 m²
- Energy efficiency
- Save up to 50% energy
- Sifting flow patterns
- 11 flow patterns
- Sieve screen changeover
- Quick change with clips
- Use configuration
- Free-standing or suspended
- Machine application versatility
- Clean various grains
- Automation level
- Manual adjustments for screens
- Cleaning method
- Sieve cleaners with rubber/plastic
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Available
- Machine Footprint
- Compact
- Size Range
- Two sizes available
- Screen Size
- 6.6 to 15.6 m²
- Discharge Method
- Free-standing or suspended installation
- Sieve Box Design
- External drive,easy access
- Screen Access
- Dual side access
- Screen size
- 6.6 to 15.6 m²
- Machine size options
- Two sizes
- Sieve cleaner type
- Rubber balls / Plastic cleaners
- Installation type
- Free-standing / Suspended