Manufacturer : FAN Separator GmbH — Bauer Group, Germany - Range : PSS Pressure Screw Separator — models 1.2 / 3.2 / 3.3 / 5.2 - Screen variants : -520 Ø 520 mm screen / -780 / -1040 - Documentation version : I-2015 - Delivery : on pallet, complete unit ready to install with gear motor and vibrator if optioned - Type : mechanical solid/liquid separator with pressing screw - Main application : phase separation for manure, biological sludge, organic effluents, biogas digestate - Sectors : agriculture, livestock farming, biogas, food industry, wastewater treatment plants - Result : production of a compacted solid phase plug and a clarified liquid phase - Delivered on a pallet as a complete unit with gear motor and vibrator assembled - Gear motor connection : from an electrical cabinet available as an option or supplied separately - FAN recommendation : purchase the FAN electrical control already matched to the drive motors - Inlet/outlet pipe connections per purchase order - Tooling required : standard mechanical and electrical tools no special tooling needed - Lifting : forklift, front-loader tractor, crane with suitable slings and chains - DANGER : only qualified electrical personnel are authorized to work on electrical equipment - Start-up phase : solid plug formation at the outlet several minutes depending on material - Plug too hard : reduce back-pressure decrease counterweight or ease the pressure - Plug too soft / liquid coming out : increase back-pressure add counterweight - Plug rupture : may occur if solids content in the feed material drops sharply - Stabilization : adjust until a stable, homogeneous plug is obtained - Main wear parts : screens 520 / 780 / 260, wear profiles, pressing screw - Regular inspection of the screen guide rails - Screen inspection and reassembly see chapter 13.3 - Pressing screw inspection and reassembly see chapter 13.4 - Screw and screen assessment criteria see chapter 13.5 - Summary of maintenance intervals see chapter 13.6 - Winter service : specific procedure provided chapter 8 - Gearbox and motor : regular check chapter 13.1 - Level sensor 15.1 - Plug rupture protection 15.3 - Outlet mouth extension 15.4 - Housing spacer ring 15.5 - Inner tube extension 15.6 - Rinsing device 15.7 - Dedicated FAN electrical control cabinet - Weight : 750 kg - Origin : Allemagne FAN Separator GmbH — groupe Bauer Group - Location : Wizernes