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APV, Techsep, Apple Juice Processing Facility, 90000 lbs/hr In, 15500 lbs/hr Out, 4-Effect Evaporator, Crossflow Microfiltration

APV, Techsep, Apple Juice Processing Facility, 90000 lbs/hr In, 15500 lbs/hr Out, 4-Effect Evaporator, Crossflow Microfiltration Sold

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Four-effect evaporator / concentrator manufactured by APV
    2. Crossflow microfiltration system manufactured by Techsep with Carbosep carbon membranes
    3. Two 10,000 gallon stainless steel tanks
    4. Granular decolorizing carbon filtration system
    5. Alfa Laval / De Laval automatic desludging disc centrifuge, model BRPX 417 SEV 31CCL – 60/88 – 1008 – 13
    6. Westfalia automatic desludging disc centrifuge, model SB80-06-177, serial # 1668 988, manufactured in 1980
  2. Evaporator / Concentrator Specifications
    1. Previously running depectinized fruit juice at rate of 170 gpm-in at 3-4 brix, 20 gpm-out at 70 brix (90,000 lbs/hr, 15,500 lbs/hr out)
    2. Steam consumption of 16,000 pounds per hour at 125 psi
    3. Tower water running 1,650 gpm at 50 deg f
    4. Includes matched capacity UHT pasteurizing system
    5. Effects consist of 1A/1B, 2, 3A/3B, 4A, 4B
    6. Complete system with plate heat exchangers, tanks, pumps, and controls
  3. Microfiltration System Specifications
    1. High side and low side each rated for 40 gpm for a total of 80 gpm
    2. Carbosep membranes feature sintered carbon membrane support, metallic oxide membrane layer
    3. Measures 1200 mm / 47.25 in long x 10 mm / 0.4 in od, 6 mm / 0.23 in id
    4. Rated for 40 bar / 580 psi bursting pressure, 15 bar / 217 psi service pressure, 0 to 14 service ph
    5. Microfiltration at 0.14 microns
    6. Stainless steel filtration housing measures 9 in diameter x 4 ft long
    7. Three skids, each driven by 60 hp Goulds XLT-X centrifugal pump
    8. Includes two stainless steel carts of extra parts and thousands of unused spare filtration tube membranes still in boxes
  4. Tank Specifications
    1. Two 10,000 gallon stainless steel tanks, each measures 8 ft diameter x 15 ft high
    2. Single wall construction
    3. Includes 5 hp side agitator manufactured by Mixmor, driven by 5 hp motor
    4. Features 4 in center bottom discharge, manway opening, and 7.5 hp transfer pump
  5. Carbon Filtration System Specifications
    1. Last used to process fruit juice at rate of 150 gpm
    2. Consists of two filtration columns, each measuring 3 ft diameter x 16 ft high straight side, approximately 850 gallons with dish top and bottom
    3. 4,000 gallon stainless steel single wall caustic tank which measures 8 ft diameter x 10 ft high straight side
    4. 2,000 gallon stainless steel tank measuring 6 ft diameter x 10 ft high with dish bottom and 3 in outlet
    5. Secondary filter skid with two columns, each measuring 8 in diameter x 3 ft high
    6. 200 gallon stainless steel CIP tank measuring 40 in diameter x 32 in high with dish top
    7. 10 hp Fristam pump
  6. Centrifuge Specifications
    1. Alfa Laval / De Laval automatic desludging disc centrifuge, model BRPX 417 SEV 31CCL – 60/88 – 1008 – 13, manufacturing number 2982935
    2. Rated for max speed of 3980 r/m
    3. Driven by 50 hp, includes 10 hp transfer pump, Allen Bradley digital controls
    4. Westfalia automatic desludging disc centrifuge, model SB80-06-177, serial # 1668 988, manufactured in 1980
    5. Rated for max bowl rpm of 4430, 1.1 kg/dm3 of heavy liquid, 1.3 kg/dm3 of solids
    6. Driven by 75 hp Toshiba motor, includes control panel with Allen Bradley touchscreen controls