Kemutec KEK Centrifugal sifter

• Separating fine powders from larger particles in dairy production.
• Ensuring consistent particle size for ingredients in bakery and confectionery.
• Recovering usable product from waste streams in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• De-dusting and classifying bulk solids in chemical processing.
• Quality control screening of flours, starches, and sugars.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 500 kg/hr to several tonnes/hr, depending on product density and mesh size.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, as specified in the listing.

Construction material

As indicated, these sifters are typically constructed from stainless steel, suitable for food contact and corrosive environments.

Mesh sizes

Centrifugal sifters are available with a wide range of mesh sizes; the listed 4mm or 6mm options are common for coarser screening applications.

Footprint

A Kemutec KEK centrifugal sifter typically has a compact footprint, making it suitable for integration into existing processing lines.

Maintenance

Maintenance for these units typically involves regular cleaning and periodic inspection/replacement of mesh screens and bearings.

• What is the primary function of a centrifugal sifter?

  A centrifugal sifter uses rotating paddles to propel material against a cylindrical screen, effectively separating fines from overs and breaking up soft agglomerates.

• Can this sifter handle both wet and dry products?

• What are the advantages of a centrifugal sifter over a vibratory sifter?

• Is this unit suitable for ATEX environments?

• How easy is it to change the mesh screen?

Sorting and grading equipment is valued for improving product consistency and processing efficiency. Buyers typically seek machines in good mechanical condition with minimal wear on critical components like belts, motors and calibration systems. Common strengths include reliable performance when properly maintained, cost savings versus new equipment, and compatibility with existing production lines. Industry sentiment favours models from established manufacturers known for durability. Buyers should inspect electrical systems thoroughly and verify spare parts availability before purchasing used units.

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