Used Disc Automatic Centrifuges for Sale
Disc automatic centrifuges are high-speed separation systems designed to continuously separate liquids and fine solids using stacked conical discs within a rotating bowl. These machines enhance separation efficiency by increasing surface area, allowing for rapid clarification or liquid-liquid separation. Used disc automatic centrifuges are commonly used in food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and chemical manufacturing where precision separation and continuous operation are essential. Browse available inventory below to find systems that meet your process and throughput requirements.
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53308001Used Westfalia Ecoclear Disc Centrifuge – Stainless Steel Clarifier, 8000 RPM
Used- Westfalia Separator Disc Centrifuge. Type Ecoclear. Stainless steel construction on product contact areas, maximum bowl speed 8000 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation) centripetal pump liquid discharge, 15 Kw/400volt/50cycle belt drive configuration. Control panel, Frame mounted. Incl. additional infrastructure. Last used for approx. 200 hours in a dairy application. Built year 2021. Serial# 1740-919. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: GEA Westfalia
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53308002Buy Used Westfalia Disc Centrifuge – Type Ecoclear, Clarifier Design, 15 kW
Used- Westfalia Separator Disc Centrifuge. Type Ecoclear. Stainless steel construction on product contact areas, maximum bowl speed 8000 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation) centripetal pump liquid discharge, 15 Kw/400volt/50cycle belt drive configuration. Control panel, Frame mounted. Incl. additional infrastructure. Last used for approx. 200 hours in a dairy application. Built 2021. Serial# 1740-920. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: GEA Westfalia
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53390002Used Westfalia Model SA-20-06-576 Stainless Steel Desludging Disc Centrifuge
Used- Westfalia SA-20-06-576 Desludging Disc Centrifuge. Stainless steel construction (product contact areas). Maximum bowl 6500 rpm. Driven by a 20hp, 3/60/230/460 volt, 1755 rpm motor. Clarifier design (liquid/solids separation), centripetal pump liquid discharge. STI model CMCP5301 -FG control system, stainless hopper, jib and hoist for bowl removal, 1.5hp centrifugal pump and misc. tools. Skid mounted.
MFR: Westfalia
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53409001Westfalia SC 35-06-177 Desludger Disc Centrifuge.
Used- Westfalia SC 35-06-177 Desludger Disc Centrifuge. Stainless steel construction on product contact areas, maximum bowl speed 7230 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation) centripetal pump liquid discharge, belt drive configuration, 18.5kw 380/3/50drive motor, control panel. Previously used in a Chitosan & Chitin-glucan application. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Westfalia
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53462003Westfalia CNB-130-01-076 bactofuge desludger disc centrifuge.
Used- Westfalia CNB-130-01-076 bactofuge desludger disc centrifuge. Stainless steel. Max. Bowl speed 4500 RPM by 22 kW (29.5hp) 3/50/380v 1400rpm motor. Complete with bowl, valves and additional infrastructure. Previous used in a dairy application. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Westfalia
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53462005Westfalia CNB-215-01-076 bactofuge desludger disc centrifuge.
Used- Westfalia CNB-215-01-076 bactofuge desludger disc centrifuge. Stainless steel. Max. Bowl speed 4700 RPM by 37 kW (49.6hp) - 3/50/380v motor. Complete with bowl, control panel and additional infrastructure. Previous used in a dairy application. Our freight specialists can assist you with door to door transportation and all customs documents needed to make the process go as smoothly as possible.
MFR: Westfalia
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11453405Used Westfalia CSC-20-06-476 Desludger Disc Centrifuge
Westfalia CSC-20-06-476 Desludger Disc Centrifuge-Used. Stainless steel construction (product contact area), Maximum bowl speed 8340 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation), HMI and PLC controls, MicroMotion flow meter, 20 hp drive motor 480 volt. Unitized on skid. (Unit has miscellaneus tools and spares).
MFR: Westfalia
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11252130Used Westfalia OSA-35-02-066 Desludger Disc Centrifuge – 6600 RPM
Used Westfalia Model OSA-35-02-066 Desludger Disc Centrifuge. Max bowl speed 6600 rpm. Separator design (liquid/liquid/solids separation), light phase centripetal pump liquid discharge, heavy phase gravity over-flow. Explosion proof drive motor. 440/3/60.
MFR: Westfalia
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10151356Used Westfalia MSA-160-01-076 Desludger Disc Centrifuge
Used-Westfalia Desludger Disc Centrifuge MSA-160-01-076 , stainless steel construction (product contact areas), max bowl speed 4500 rpm, light and heavy phase centripetal pump liquid discharge, 37 kW drive motor (460/3/60), sludge expansion tank, misc. tools.
MFR: Westfalia
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51354004Used Westfalia NA-7-06-076 Desludger/Nozzle Disc Centrifuge – 8,510 RPM, 7.5 HP
Used- Westfalia NA-7-06-076 Desludger/Nozzle Disc Centrifuge, stainless steel construction (product contact areas), max bowl speed 8510 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation), centripetal pump liquid discharge. Flanged mounted drive motor, 7.5hp, 230/460/3/60 volt drive motor. Cart Mounted. Control panel with A/B microview, A/B micrologix 1000 PLC.
MFR: Westfalia
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51622001Used GEA Westfalia CRA-160-96-076 Desludger Disc Centrifuge – 6,800 RPM, 40 HP | Brewery Industry
Used- GEA Westfalia CRA-160-96-076 Desludger Disc Centrifuge. 316 Stainless steel construction (product contact areas). Maximum bowl speed 6800 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation), centripetal pump liquid discharge. Direct driven by a 40/48hp (30/36kW), 3/50/60/380-420/440-480 volt, 1465/1760 rpm motor. Hydro hermetic feed system. Includes: stainless steel control panel and tools. Previous used in a brewery application.
MFR: Westfalia
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51622002Used GEA Westfalia GSC 45-06-177 HydroStop Brewery Clarifier – 6,800 RPM, 24.8 HP
Used- GEA Westfalia GSC-45-06-177 Desludger Disc Centrifuge. 316 Stainless steel construction (product contact areas). Maximum bowl speed 6800 rpm, clarifier design (liquid/solids separation), centripetal pump liquid discharge. Belt driven by a 18.5kw (24.8hp), 400volt/50cycle/3Ph drive motor. Includes: surge tank, control panel and tools. Previous used in a brewery application.
MFR: Westfalia
Disc Automatic Centrifuge Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used disc automatic centrifuges are well-suited for processes requiring high-speed clarification and fine particle removal. Typical applications include:
Clarifying beverages such as beer, wine, and juice
Separating cream from milk in dairy processing
Removing fine solids from chemical or pharmaceutical liquids
Processing fermentation broths in biotech applications
Purifying oils and separating immiscible liquid phases
When to Choose a Disc Automatic Centrifuge
Disc automatic centrifuges are the right choice when fine particle separation or liquid clarification must occur at high flow rates. They are often selected over decanter centrifuges when dealing with low solids concentrations or when tighter separation cut points are required. Operations focused on product clarity, purity, and continuous throughput benefit from the high rotational speeds and disc-stack design.
Used Disc Automatic Centrifuge Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used disc automatic centrifuge, consider the following:
Throughput Capacity: Ensure the system aligns with required flow rates
Solids Handling Capability: Suitable for low to moderate solids concentrations
Discharge Mechanism: Manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic solids ejection
Bowl Speed & G-Force: Impacts separation efficiency and performance
Material of Construction: Stainless steel or specialty alloys depending on application
Service Condition: Review wear on bowl components, seals, and drive systems
Why Buy Used Disc Automatic Centrifuges
Used disc automatic centrifuges offer access to precision separation equipment without the extended manufacturing timelines associated with new units. These systems are widely used in continuous processing environments and are often built to maintain performance over long operating cycles. For facilities expanding clarification capacity or upgrading separation processes, used units provide a practical and efficient solution.
Sell Your Used Disc Automatic Centrifuges
Surplus separation equipment can still hold strong value when placed in the right secondary market. Aaron Equipment works with process operators to review disc centrifuge specifications and match them with buyers seeking high-speed liquid separation systems.
A disc automatic centrifuge is a high-speed separator that uses a stack of conical discs to separate liquids and fine solids. The design increases surface area inside the bowl, allowing for efficient clarification and liquid separation in continuous processes.
They are used in industries such as dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing to clarify liquids, separate emulsions, and remove fine particulates from process streams.
Disc centrifuges operate at higher speeds and are designed for finer separation, especially in low-solids applications. Decanter centrifuges handle higher solids loads but typically do not achieve the same level of liquid clarity.
Pricing depends on factors such as capacity, manufacturer, discharge design, and operating condition. High-speed units with advanced control systems or sanitary construction may command higher values.
Yes. Aaron Equipment sources disc centrifuges from facilities that are upgrading or reconfiguring separation processes, helping move equipment into operations where high-speed clarification is needed.