AFPX
The Alfa Laval AFPX protein separators are used in the meat and fish processing industries to purify and enhance the recovery of valuable protein fractions, fats, and oils. These robust and high-performing protein centrifuges are specially designed for extremely demanding separation duties to meet the tough requirements of the food industry and exceptionally high hygienic standards. With an AFPX protein separator, you can achieve exceptional, high-quality fats and oils with 99.7% purity.
Experience the benefits of AFPX protein separator, achieving high efficiency in animal protein and fat separation
- Easy to operate and maintain. Automated operation for consistent and efficient performance
- Excellent wear and corrosion resistance
- Maximized uptime which ensures increased yield
- Cleaning in place (CIP) facility to keep the costs down
- High solids handling capacity with maximum flow rate
Tailored for your needs
Built with flexibility in mind, each AFPX separator unit can be configured in one of three modes — concentrator, purifier, or skimmer — depending on the feed composition and process requirements. This adaptability makes it a perfect fit across a wide range of applications in the animal and fish processing industries.
What sets the AFPX centrifuge apart in fat, oil & protein separation?
The AFPX protein centrifuge is designed to handle intermittent solids discharge while separating immiscible liquid phases with different densities. It’s ideal for processing fish press water, stick water, and extracts, as well as purifying fish oil, liver oil, animal fat, and peel oil. Versatile and efficient, it’s a reliable solution for fat, oil, and protein recovery across animal and marine processing industries.
Service
Extending the performance of your equipment
For the market’s widest portfolio of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling equipment, Alfa Laval offers an unmatched range of services and support. From assistance during installation and commissioning to routine maintenance options and expertise to solve tough challenges, we are here to make sure your equipment delivers the performance you expect for a long time to come.
Our global network of service centers is staffed by maintenance technicians with extensive process and product knowledge. No matter where you are, we make sure you have a local contact who can be onsite with the experience to meet your needs.
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The Separator Innovator
Would you like to know more about our innovations in separation technology? Click on the link below. Alfa Laval invented the first disc stack separator and has led the way in the development of centrifuge technology for over a century. We are glad to share with you the expertise we have gained along the way. Visit our Separator Innovator knowledge base to learn more about advancements in separation and the steps Alfa Laval is taking to continue revolutionizing the technology.
Test, validate, and scale up your next separation solution
Whether upgrading your production line or running a proof of concept, Alfa Laval helps you choose the right separator solution with confidence. Simply get in touch to arrange a consultation and trial at one of our test centres, or to rent a unit for onsite testing.
