Escher Wyss Limited

Albert Bucher

Leonhard Spiewok

A vertical centrifuge comprises a housing provided with a cover. A centrifuge drum is arranged to be rotatable in the housing and has an upper feed opening and a lower discharge opening. A shield is arranged above the discharge opening and comprises a screening wall which covers only a part of the circumference of the discharge opening and is carried and can be displaced by means of a shaft mounted in a holding arrangement and passing through the cover. The holding arrangement comprises means for the rotation of the shaft.

Vertical centrifuge

Clearing centrifuge having an inlet tube for filling the centrifuge drum; said inlet tube extending into said drum and comprising at least two outlet apertures for the material to be centrifuged; the improvement that said inlet tube comprises two or more tube parts which are arranged at least partly in one another and are adapted to be adjusted relatively to one another, and that two of said tube parts each comprise, or jointly form, one of said outlet apertures.

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Kriens, Switzerland

Albert Bucher