MS Style Municipal Sludge Screw Press for low-friction Dewatering Applications
MS Style Municipal Sludge Screw Press Maintenance
- Cleaning of screen baskets – automatic once every hour, manual once per week.
- Lubricate bearings once per week.
- Replace Gearbox oil once per year.
- Screw Shaft rebuild every 7-10 years
- Replace Bearings every 7-10 years
- Replace Seals every 3 – 4 years
Advantages of MS Style Municipal Sludge Screw Press
- Reduction of energy consumption
- Reduced polymer consumption
- Reduced maintenance cost
- High Capture rates
- Minimum water usage
- High discharge solids
- Reduced Odors compared to Belt Presses
- Pre-Thickeners not required
- Reduced operator attention
Features of MS Style Municipal Sludge Screw Press
- Gradual Reducing Archimedes Screw
- Slotted Screen baskets – 0.010” – 0.035”
- 1 HP per dry ton
- Totally enclosed reduced odors
- 304 SS all wetted surfaces
- Pneumatic driven back pressure cone
- Automatic shower
- Shaft mounted gear reducer, low HP
MS Style Municipal Sludge Screw Press Results
Cake Solids (%) Primary Raw | 12 – 24% |
Cake Solids (%) Anaerobic Digested | 22 – 34% |
Solids feed (%) | 1 – 4% |
Solids Capture | 90 -98% |
Polymer (lb active/dry ton) | 15 – 30 |
Flow rates GPM per unit | 1 – 150 |