Rousselet Robatel has developed a line of horizontal peeler centrifuges which are specially designed to meet the stringent requirements of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

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These horizontal peeler centrifuges have been furnished to pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturers worldwide, and include the following features:

  • Fully opening casing for easy inspection between batches
  • Single motion scraper knife
  • Residual heel removal systems for complete product recovery
  • Validated CIP [Clean In Place] systems
  • Self ballasted frame for easy installation
  • Pharmaceutical grade polishing or electropolishing
  • Bag-out containment system for solids sampling
  • Pharma documentation package [IQ / OQ, Factory Acceptance Test, …]
  • Clean room installation


In addition to the features mentioned above, our horizontal peelers offer these other benefits:

  • Explosion-proof electrical equipment
  • PLC Automated control system with up to 10 product recipe programming
  • Various cake detection devices
  • AC variable frequency drive for maximum processing flexibility
  • Pressurized pneumatic shaft seal
  • Feed pipe design that ensures optimum product distribution
  • Vapor-tightness to 40 mbar (16″) WC


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