Flottweg "unleashes" the Tricanter Z3E decanter

The Tricanter Z3E from Flottweg: “the user’s best friend”.
The Tricanter Z3E from Flottweg: “the user’s best friend”.

Flottweg says the decanter rounds out its product line, offering an attractive centrifuge concept for smaller industrial plants. Despite its smaller size, the company says this modular machine has all the features and customization options the "big dogs" do. The Z3E is claimed to be flexible, maintenance-friendly, and powerful and a particularly good fit in areas such as foods, pharmaceuticals, and the chemical industry. Advantages of the Z3E are said to include:

  • Low energy needs due to the use of the super deep pond
  • Maintenance-friendly design to ensure minimum downtime
  • Complete wear protection
  • Use of high-quality bearings
  • Robust construction
  • An optimized bowl and scroll geometry for optimum product compression and energy recovery
  • Gas-tight, hygienic version available
  • Can also be used in potentially explosive atmospheres
  • For long service life, Flottweg fabricates all product-wetted parts from high-quality stainless steel (rust- and acid-resistant)
  • Adjustable impeller for optimum separation results, even when the product properties in the feed change
  • Flottweg Touch Control makes operation easy and control user-friendly
  • The Flottweg Recuvane® System permits energy savings of about 20%.