Starch

ANDRITZ components for the starch industry

DSM Screens, conical screens and half screens for screw presses

ANDRITZ has a broad portfolio of components for the starch industry. As a manufacturer with all technological possibilities, ANDRITZ delivers the following components:

ANDRITZ starch industry components

  • 120° Bent Screens (DSM) used in in corn wet milling for fiber washing
  • Drilled screw press baskets (half-screens, cylindrical or conical baskets) for fiber and germ dewatering
  • Conical centrifuge baskets, made of wedge wire, ConiPerf, or drilled

120° bent screens (DSM screens)

Exact slot widths are crucial in the manufacturing of starch. That's why all our products are camera-controlled to ensure the tightest slot width tolerances are kept. The surfaces of our bent screens can be polished to increase the surface smoothness and quality. 

120° Bent Screen (DSM screen)

Conical centrifuge baskets

Centrifuges are used for solid-liquid separation. An efficient separation process is particularly important. ANDRITZ wedge wire screen baskets are designed with a focus on high performance and longer service life through optimized open area and wear resistant material.

Conical screen

Screw Press Baskets

ANDRITZ screw press baskets are available with all variants of slot widths and come with different features depending on your application:

  • Solid
  • Split in different variants

Alternatively ANDRITZ also offers screen plates in the design variants flat, straight grooved or slanted grooved. 


Half screen for screw presses