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Product Introduction
The radial flow thickener is a solid-liquid separation equipment based on the principle of gravity sedimentation, widely used in industries such as mining, metallurgy, and chemical engineering. It is primarily employed in processes like slurry concentration and wastewater treatment. Through physical and chemical processes, it separates solid particles from the liquid in slurry to achieve concentration and clarification. Characterized by large processing capacity, high efficiency, and compact footprint, the thickener serves as an indispensable key equipment in modern industrial production.
Working principle
The operational principle of a radial flow thickener primarily relies on gravity sedimentation and flocculant action, with the following key steps:
● Slurry Feeding & Air Discharge:
The slurry is fed into the thickener through the feed pipe, while entrained air is discharged.
● Flocculant Mixing:
In the mixing chamber, the slurry is thoroughly blended with flocculants. The flocculant promotes the aggregation of fine particles into larger flocs, increasing their particle size to accelerate settling.
● Sedimentation & Separation:
The mixed slurry enters the settling zone. Solids settle under gravity to form a concentrated underflow layer, while clarified liquid rises to the top as overflow.
● Underflow & Overflow Discharge:
The concentrated underflow is discharged through the underflow outlet, and the clarified overflow exits via the drainage outlet, completing the solid-liquid separation process.
Application Industries
The radial flow thickener has extensive applications in the following industries:
● Mining Industry: Used for ore slurry concentration and tailings treatment to enhance resource utilization.
● Metallurgical Industry: Employed in concentrating metal leaching solutions and wastewater treatment.
● Chemical Industry: Applied for solid-liquid separation of raw chemical materials and industrial wastewater treatment.
● Environmental Protection Sector: Utilized in industrial wastewater treatment and sludge concentration to reduce environmental pollution.
Performance Features & Advantages:
The radial flow thickener exhibits the following notable advantages:
● High-Efficiency Processing:Large throughput per unit area, exceptional concentration performance, and rapid solid-liquid separation.
● Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection:Compact design with minimal footprint, low energy consumption, and reduced fine particle loss through optimized flocculant dosage, effectively lowering environmental impact.
● Durable Structure and Stable Operation:Incorporates hydraulic drive systems and a scraper rake lifting mechanism, featuring overload protection for reliable operation and simplified maintenance.
● Versatile Adaptability:Capable of processing slurries with diverse concentrations and material properties, adaptable to multiple industrial applications.
● Advanced Automation:Equipped with fully automated control systems for user-friendly operation and minimized manual intervention.
Leveraging its high efficiency, energy conservation, and environmental compliance, the radial flow thickener has become an indispensable asset in mining, metallurgy, chemical processing, and related industries. It not only enhances production efficiency but also facilitates resource recycling, aligning with modern industrial priorities for sustainability and operational excellence. For processes requiring solid-liquid separation, the thickener stands as an optimal solution to elevate productivity and ensure superior product quality.
Technical Specifications Table
Equipment Model
Diameter
(m)Sedimentation Area(m)
Height(m)
Processing Capacity(t/h)
Orbit Center Circle Diameter(m)
Power(kw)
Overall Dimensions(mm)
NXG-15
16
176
3.7
3.6-16.5
15.36
5.5
φ15000×8.5
NXG-18
18
255
3.708
5.29-23.3
18.36
5.5
φ18000×8.7
NXG-24
24
452
3.7
9.4-41.6
24.36
7.5
φ24000×9.2
NXG-30
30
708
3.97
65.4
30.36
7.5
φ30000×10000
TXG-45
45
1590
5.06
2400
45.383
11
φ45000×12000
TXG-53
53
2205
5.07
6250
55.16
15
φ53000×15000
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