Power press - PP
Belt presses for cost-efficient sludge dewatering
The power press is a robust and efficient dewatering unit for a large number of sludges. Long filtration zones and high pressures ensure optimum dryness levels.
Types of power presses
- PowerPress G:
The economical solution for sludge dewatering in small sewage treatment plants - PowerPress E:
Sludge dewatering in small to medium-sized sewage treatment plants - PowerPress S:
The best technical solution for large municipal and industrial sewage treatment plants
Benefits
- Excellent price/performance ratio
- Low energy consumption
- Low polymer consumption
- Can be used for a wide variety of sludges
- Fully automatic operation without operator’s attention
- Stainless steel design
- Optimized dewatering zones
- High dewatering pressures applied due to:
- small roll diameter
- high belt tension
Features of the power press
- Optimum pressure increase up to 1.2 bar by up to 11 S-rolls
- Sturdy frame design in stainless steel (1.4301 or 1.4571)
- Variable speed drive for the upper and lower belts
- High-quality roll covers made of rubber or polyamide and roll bearings with double V-ring sealing
- Belt cleaning with stainless steel spray pipes, optionally with internal cleaning brushes to keep the shower nozzles clear
- Separate discharge of filtrate and belt wash water for wash water recycling

Power press belt filter