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Belt Presses

(Single-) Belt Press: What is it used for? What is the difference between a belt press and a filter pres? Who are the manufacturers? We consult you, which belt press and which supplier ist best for your application.

Typical Belt press manufacturers: 

Voran Maschinen: good after sales service, probably biggest belt press manufacturer in numbers of units worldwide. premium machine quality.

Flottweg: renowned manufacturer for Belt Press capacities bigger than 8 metric tons/h: www.flottweg.com

 

What is a belt press used for (in juice production)?
Belt presses are widely used in juice productien from 300 kg/h up to 40 tons/h (MT, metric tons per hour) or more. Prices start from ca 15000 Eur, already premium machines. The advantage of belt presses are the versatile applicabilities and the continous process, Perfeclty to be used for Apple, Pear, Carrot, Beetroot, Ginger and many other fruit and vegetables. 

What is the difference between a belt press and a filter press?
Belt presses are mainly used till 4t/h (single belt presses) and till 25 tons/h (double belt presses, per pressing line)
What is the pressure for belt press? The pressure of a belt press is comparable with ca. 40 tons (MT, metric tons) of an average Packing press in terms of dewatering process.
How much does a belt press cost? Starting from ca. 16000 EUR for a Premium Machine, up to serveral hundred thousands of Euros.
 

Typical Belt press manufacturers: 

Voran Maschinen: good after sales service, probably biggest belt press manufacturer in numbers of units worldwide. premium machine quality.

Flottweg: renowned manufacturer for Belt Press capacities bigger than 8 metric tons/h: www.flottweg.com

 

Single belt press vs. Double belt press. What is the difference?

Single belt presses are perfect for hard input products and are economic in invest. Double belt presses are rather better for soft input products and higer hourly capacities. (>3 tons/h) the prices of single blet presses are ca 15% lower than prices for double belt presses (at same capacity).

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