| The BIRD® MARK III® Top-Drive Vertical Basket Centrifuge has proved to be one of the most reliable pieces of industrial equipment for over 20 years.
Combining economy and ease of operation, it is ideal for dewatering most filterable materials in a wide variety of industrial applications.
Advantages:
- Less maintenance
- Reduced product contamination and operator exposure
- Ideal for a wide variety of product types
- Available with a choice of specialized alloy and surface-coating materials including Hastelloy®, B&C, Inconels®, Titanium; and rubber-covered or plastic-coated steel
- Available as a steam sterilizable centrifuge (optional)
Special Features:
- Automatic unloader
- Anti-stall system
- Optional N2 purge/O2 analysis
- Optional total heel removal
- Optional multi-ported feed pipe
- Load detector
Typical BIRD MARK III Top- Drive Centrifuge Applications
- Pharmaceutical
- Fine chemical
- Chemical
- Food additives
- Precious metals recovery
We have experience processing thousands of materials. Please contact us regarding your specific application.
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Basket Diameter
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48''
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(1219.2 mm)
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60''
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(1524 mm)
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Basket Depth
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30''
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(762 mm)
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40''
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(1016 mm)
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Centrifugal Force g's
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800
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770
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Cake Thickness
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7.25''
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(184.15 mm)
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9''
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(228.6 mm)
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Capacity
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16 ft³
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(.453 m³)
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33 ft³
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(.935 m³)
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Filtration Area
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31.5 ft²
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(2.926 m²)
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52.4 ft²
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(4.868 m²)
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Basket RPM
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1080
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950
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Feed Pipe Size
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2''
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(50.8 mm)
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3''
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(76.2 mm)
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Spray Pipe Size
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3/4''
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(19.05 mm)
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1''
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(25.4 mm)
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Fume Vent Size
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4''
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(101.6 mm)
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4''
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(101.6 mm)
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Outlet Pipe Size
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6''
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(152.4 mm)
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8''
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(203.2 mm)
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Shipping Weight Approx.
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8050 lbs
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(3651 kgs)
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12,500 lbs
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(5669 kgs)
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Machine Size
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A
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F
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G
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H
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48'' x 30''
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1219 x 762 mm
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114''
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2895.6 mm
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77''
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1955.8 mm
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51''
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1295.4 mm
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4 3/4''
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120.65 mm
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10''
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254 mm
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29''
or
736.6 mm
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69''
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1752.6 mm
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67''
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1701.8 mm
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60'' x 40''
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1524 x 1016 mm
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140''
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3556 mm
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93''
or
2362.2 mm
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61''
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1549.4 mm
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3 1/2''
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88.9 mm
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10 5/8''
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269.88 mm
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37''
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938.8 mm
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85''
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2159 mm
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83''
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2108.2 mm
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