Westfalia Separator

Environmental Systems
Mechanical Separation
Division

Take the Best Separate the Rest

A Clear Cut
Decanter centrifuges
from Westfalia Separator
for Thickening and
Dewatering Sewage Sludge

Technology for
a Better Quality of Life World-Wide
Fields of application in the environmental
technology sector are waterworks sludge
and sewage sludge treatment as well as
waste water treatment in municipalities and
industries. More than 3000 plants world-wide
are testimony to competence and efficiency.
Decanter centrifuges are also used for efficient
clarification and separation in centrifugation
processes in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, the food and
fodder industries, the beverage industry,
the oils and fats industry, the milk processing
industry and in mineral oil treatment.

Westfalia Separator Environmental Systems

is one of the leading suppliers of decanter
centrifuges world-wide and is a whollyowned subsidiary of Westfalia Separator
AG, Oelde, Germany.
The name Westfalia Separator represents
highest product quality and excellent service this is confirmed by the worldwide TV quality system
certification according
DIN ISO 9001 standard.

Head office
in Oelde,
Germany

Production
plant for
decanter
centrifuges
in Niederahr,
Germany

Dewatering and Thickening

with Decanter centrifuges
Decanter centrifuges from Westfalia Separator
for every duty:

Standard decanter centrifuge (SD)

Conventional technology for
all standard applications.
High availability coupled with a long
service life
Low flocculent requirement
Low operating costs
High economy.

High-performance decanter centrifuge (AD)

Innovative technology with advanced features
such as
Two-gear drive for maximum dewatering
at high throughput capacities
Electric scroll drive type ESD
Twin-motor system for different options,
e.g. soft start, maintenance program and
torque monitoring
Highly concentrated solids
Low disposal costs.

 Decanter centrifuge for thickening (TD)

The ideal machine for economical reduction of
growing sewage sludge volumes prior to
biological waste water treatment.
Low up-front and operating costs for
the waste water treatment plant
Maximum operating safety
Reduced payroll costs
Sludge-dependent thickening
without flocculent
VARIPOND
The patented weir permits
external adjustment of the
liquid level for optimum
and stable thickening
(constant DS content).

Decanter centrifuge with double function (DF)

The ideal machine for thickening and dewatering
of sludges with one decanter centrifuge.

Decanter centrifuges
by Westfalia Separator
Quality, Performance and Economy
Highest possible dewatering and thickening with maximum separation efficiency

Automatic and continuous operating

mode

High operating reliability, availability and

minimum wear and tear

Easy to operate

Fast adjustment of machine parameters

to changes in product and process
conditions

Production to tight tolerances and independend balancing assures interchangeability of all components in the field

Closed design; no aerosol emissions

Service-friendly

Good accessibility

Low space requirement

Easy assembly/dismantling

Low operating costs

Fast delivery of spare parts

Low payroll costs

"Round-the-clock" repair service

Feed

Clear phase

Decanter centrifuge model

Solids

10

50

90

130

170

capacity (m3/h)

110

210

250

Mobile Sludge Dewatering Systems

Westfalia Separator Environmental Systems

offers mobile and stationary systems for
the treatment of sludge from industrial and
municipal waste water treatment plants.
The mobile installations guarantee:

High economy
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maximum DS values
minimum polymer consumption
minimum energy requirement
low staff costs

Optimum dewatering
High throughputs
High degree of flexibility
through modern process technique
Continuous operation
Reduced sludge volume
Economical disposal.

Optimum Service
Guarantee for a
Good Partnership

Printed on chlorinefree bleached paper

Combined with the renowned high standard of quality

of our centrifuges, the trained service team with its high
level of mechanical and process expertise is a guarantee
for the satisfaction of our customers.
37 subsidiaries world-wide along with representatives
in over 60 countries ensure that we optimally attend to
the needs of our business partners.

Westfalia Separator
Environmental Systems
Mechanical Separation
Division

Westfalia Separator Umwelttechnik GmbH Werner-Habig-Strae 1 D-59302 Oelde (F. R. Germany)

Tel.: + 49 (0) 25 22/77-0 Fax: + 49 (0) 25 22/77-27 12
Internet: http://www.westfalia-separator.com E-mail: umwelttechnik@gea-westfalia.de
9997-0634-010/0600 E BA

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