Pharma peeler centrifuge for high purity separations
Achieve unparalleled product purity and yield in demanding pharmaceutical processes with this advanced peeler centrifuge, designed to tackle cost-intensive production and stringent purity requirements by efficiently separating and purifying active ingredients while minimizing losses.
The PUREVO pharma peeler centrifuge from ANDRITZ KMPT is designed to meet the rigorous demands of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. This centrifuge stands out for its ability to achieve maximum product purity and yield by utilizing a patented peeler and discharge concept. It efficiently separates and purifies solid and slurry products through high g-forces, enhancing subsequent processing efficiency. Ideal for applications involving APIs, antibiotics, and fine chemicals, it supports continuous, high-speed operations with full automation, seamlessly integrating into existing production lines.
With a filter area ranging from 0.40-2.5 m², the PUREVO 1250 model excels in processing tasks, ensuring almost 100% solids recovery. Its hygienic design features removable filter cloths and a CIP system for rapid, effective cleaning, which makes it compliant with GMP standards. Constructed from high-performance materials, it offers superior corrosion resistance, suitable for a range of challenging environments. The centrifuge also includes options for pneumatic/electric drives and can be customized to match specific operational requirements.
Benefits
- Maximizes product yield and purity with near-zero losses, enhancing overall production efficiency.
- Reduces maintenance time and costs by around 50% with the SmartFIX system for quick filter cloth changes.
- Ensures compliance with GMP standards, supporting stringent quality requirements in pharmaceutical production.
- Minimizes contamination risks with a fully inspectable process area and hygienic design.
- Enhances operational flexibility with fast product changes and adaptable process parameters.
- Applications
- Vitamins,Amino acids,Active substances,Fine chemicals,Sweeteners,Antibiotics,Pharmaceutical intermediate products,Fatty acids,Apis,Liquid crystals,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Paracetamol,Glutamine,Omega-3 fatty acids,Amoxicillin,Liquid crystal display (lcd) components,Cephalexin,Aspartame,Ascorbic acid,Ibuprofen,Protein hydrolysates
- Steps before
- Purification,Crystallization,Extraction,Mixing
- Steps after
- Drying,Sterilization,Packing,Formulation
- Input ingredients
- raw materials,pharmaceutical intermediate products,active substances,antibiotics,vitamins,liquid crystals,sweeteners,amino acids,fatty acids
- Output ingredients
- high-purity products,final pharmaceutical products,processed chemicals,clean product,recovered solids
- Basket diameter
- 500-1250 mm
- Basket volume
- 20-340 L
- Filter area
- 0.4-2.5 m²
- Max. g-force
- 1000-2030
- Max. speed
- 1200-2700 rpm
- Solids content
- From 3% by wt.
- Average particle size
- 1-250 µm
- Wash efficiency
- Excellent
- Solids recovery
- Almost 100%
- Cleaning method
- Fully automatic CIP
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Product discharge
- Pneumatic conveying system
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- Fully automatic CIP
- Installation type
- Fully assembled
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled
- Process monitoring
- Analog and continuous with FCA system
- Product changeover time
- Fast due to SmartFIX
- Pneumatic discharge system
- Available
- Ease of maintenance
- Smart design,easy access
- Drive system
- Pneumatic/electric
- Abrasion resistance
- High-performance materials
- Biological compatibility
- Suitable for pharmaceuticals
- Cleanability
- Fully inspectable,CIP-enabled
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Abrasion and corrosion-resistant materials
- Density/particle size
- Average particle size
- Machine footprint (L x W x H)
- 3,240 mm x 3,200 mm x 2,100 mm
- Basket diameter
- 1,250 mm
- Basket length
- 630 mm
- Basket volume
- 340 L
- Discharge method
- Pneumatic discharge system
- Weight
- 13,000 kg
- Control panel type
- addIQ control system with latest PLC and HMI technologies
- Integration possibilities
- Linked to existing DCS,supports PROFINET
- Market info
- ANDRITZ is known for its expertise in supplying industrial ETO equipment and services, specializing in sectors like pulp and paper, hydropower, and metals. It has a strong reputation for innovation and engineering excellence.