Solid-wall bowl separator for power plant lube oil purification
Optimize your power plant’s performance by addressing lube and turbine oil contamination with solid-wall bowl separators, ensuring effective removal of impurities and extending oil lifespan for continuous, efficient operations.

Purifies and Dewaters Lube and Turbine Oil
The Solid-Wall Bowl Separator, tailored for power plants by GEA, excels in lube and turbine oil purification with its manual cleaning design. This centrifugal separator efficiently removes fine metal contaminants, water, and other impurities through high-speed operations, prolonging oil life and reducing maintenance costs. Ideal for power, oil, and gas sectors, it seamlessly integrates into your existing lubrication systems. With its ability to handle low solids content up to 0.01% by volume, the separator ensures optimal oil clarity. Available with customized configurations, it supports varied operational needs, ensuring enhanced efficiency and reduced downtime.
Benefits
- Maximizes oil lifespan by efficiently removing water and impurities.
- Reduces operational costs by minimizing lube oil replacement frequency.
- Prevents equipment wear with comprehensive contaminant removal.
- Decreases maintenance demands with reliable, manual operation.
- Supports environmental goals with reduced waste disposal needs.
- Applications
- Lube oil,Fuel oil,Turbine oil
- End products
- Fuel oil purification units,Lube oil conditioning systems,Turbine lubrication systems
- Steps before
- Oil contamination assessment,System inspection,Initial oil sampling
- Steps after
- Oil quality analysis,Disposal of contaminants,Routine maintenance
- Input ingredients
- lube oil,turbine oil,fine metal particles,dust,condensate,decomposition products,acids,water
- Output ingredients
- clarified oil,purified oil,separated impurities,water-free lube oil,extended oil life
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Contamination removal
- Fine metal particles,dust,condensate,acids
- Solids content handling
- Up to 0.01% by vol
- Separation method
- Centrifugal
- Cleaning type
- Manual
- Lube oil application
- Turbine oil treatment
- Pump type
- Single centripetal pump
- Efficiency
- Efficient purification and dewatering
- Working mechanism
- Centrifugal separation
- Integrated steps
- Clarification and purification
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Energy efficiency
- Low wear on bearings
- Contaminant removal
- Metal particles,dust,water
- Abrasion resistance
- Suitable for handling fine metal particles
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Suitable for deacidification of lube oils
- Cleanability
- Manual cleaning
- Density/particle size
- For oils with low solids content up to 0.01% by vol
- Oil type
- Lube oil / Turbine oil
- Bowl shape
- Solid-wall
- Feed/Discharge Method
- Single centripetal pump
- Manual Cleaning
- Yes
- Control panel type
- Manual / PLC / HMI
- Integration possibilities
- Standardized / Tailor-made solutions
- Automation level
- Standardized / Customized