Decanting centrifuge with plural screen support sections
AssigneeThomas Broadbent & Sons Limited
InventorsTrevor Heley, John Wright
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Abstract
A screen bowl decanting centrifuge comprising a rotatable bowl (4) and a conveyor assembly (8) adapted, in use, to separate a slurry into solids and liquids components, and an outlet for the liquids component which outlet communicates with the inlet (102) of a perforated bowl section (100) arranged, in use, to filter the liquids component as it passes through the perforations of a screen or screens (13), wherein the perforated bowl section (100) comprises a plurality of removably mounted screen support sections (50).
Claims15
A screen bowl decanting centrifuge comprising a rotatable bowl and a conveyor assembly adapted, in use, to separate a slurry into solids and liquids components, and an outlet for the liquids component which outlet communicates with the inlet of a perforated bowl section arranged, in use, to filter the liquids component as it passes through the perforations of a screen or screens, wherein the perforated bowl section is hollow and comprises a plurality of assembled screen support segments, each of which comprises a removably mounted side wall portion having multiple apertures.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.