What is Machines Needed to Setup a Complete Castor Oil Processing Plant?

Castor oil is a triglyceride of fatty acids. Castor oil is found in the seeds of castor beans with a content of 35 percent to 57%. Castor oil is used in the manufacturing of Turkish red oil, soap, plastics, lubricating oil, etc. In addition, it is also the raw material for biodiesel oil. But, how to extract oil from the castor seeds? What equipment needed for a Castor Oil Processing Plant?

Castor Oil Extraction Method

There are 2 main oil extraction methods for sesame oil extraction

• Mechanical Pressing Process by use of Castor Oil Press Machine
• Solvent Extraction Process

Main Machines in Castor Oil Manufacturing Plant

• Bucket Elevator: A bucket elevator is recommended to elevate castor seeds to an upper position to increase work efficiency and labor savings.
• Oil Seeds Cleaning Machine: Oilseeds to be processed contain many impurities. Their current will affect the purity and quality of the oil and damage the equipment.
• Oil Seeds Cracking Machine: Oilseed cracking machines are used to crack the oilseeds.
• Vertical Kettle / Cooker: Vertical steam kettle can heat, wet, cook and dry oil seeds evenly, which promotes protein denaturation and oil leaching, meeting the need for a process of pressing and solvent extraction.
• Oil Press Machine: Screw oil press is a pressing machine that can extract oil from oilseeds. It can greatly reduce the castor oil production machinery cost. 

• Oil Filter Machine: Filter press is suitable for crude oil as it contains solid particles that need to be removed.
• Oil Refining Plant: Vegetable oil refining line is used to remove, neutralize, bleach and dehydrate impurities in crude oil

• Oil Filling and Packing Machine: A semi-automatic and fully automatic filling machine for filling oils are available for your choice.

ABC Machinery is specialized in providing castor oil extraction machine, covering cleaning, cracking, cooking, pressing and refining. If there are any needs, please visit our homepage to get more details about castor oil processing.

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