USED SHARPLES P3400

Manufacturer Info

Manufacturer: Sharples

Model: P3400

Type: Solid Bowl Tricanter Centrifuge

Drive Motor: Approx. 18.5 kW / 27.75 HP

Voltage: 3-phase, 50 Hz, 400V

Mounting: Frame-mounted on 6 legs

Condition: Used

Previous Use: Olive oil production

🔹 Description
This used Sharples P3400 solid bowl tricanter centrifuge is designed for continuous three-phase separation (liquid-liquid-solid) and is ideal for applications where clarification and dewatering of industrial slurries or food products is needed.
Constructed with 316 stainless steel product contact areas, this centrifuge is capable of operating at 4000 RPM and is equipped with a single row of hooked-out cake discharge ports. It includes a gearbox, base, casing, feed tube, and is powered by a main drive motor rated at approximately 18.5 kW (27.75 HP).
The unit is frame mounted on 6 legs and was previously used in olive oil production, making it well-suited for food-grade and sanitary separation applications.

🔹 Technical Specifications

Type: Tricanter (3-phase separation)

Bowl Speed: 4000 RPM

Construction: 316 Stainless Steel (product contact)

Discharge: Hooked-out cake discharge ports (single row)

Motor Power: Approx. 18.5 kW / 27.75 HP

Power Supply: 3-phase / 50 Hz / 400V

Components Included:

Gearbox

Base & casing

Feed tube

Mounting: Frame on 6 support legs

Previous Use: Olive oil application

🔹 Applications
Well-suited for industries involving:

Edible oil separation (olive, palm, coconut)

Food and beverage clarification

Animal and vegetable fat recovery

Industrial sludge treatment

Dairy and whey separation

Biofuel production

Wastewater sludge dewatering

Fish oil and protein separation

Fermentation broth processing

Chemical and pharmaceutical separation

🔹 What Products Might This Be Used For?

Olive oil

Palm oil

Milk & cream fractionation

Protein slurry separation

Industrial effluents

Fats & grease recovery

Fermentation liquids

Biodiesel mixtures

Blood plasma separation

Food-grade emulsions