Continuous Butter Making Machine (CBM) Westfalia Separator AG BUC 3000

Specifications
| Manufacturer | Westfalia Separator AG |
| Model | BUC 3000 |
| Condition | Used |
| Serial Number | 2204-478 / 2204-478a |
| Stock Number | 1254 |
| Type of Machine | Continuous Butter Making Machine (CBM) |
| Capacity | 3.000 kg of butter per hour (output) |
| Motor | Beater I: 37 kW, Beater II: 3 kW, Sqeezer: 11 kW |
| Operating Hours | 0 hours since major service |
| Dimensions | 660 x 110 x 270 cm |
| Weight | 7.000 kg |
Description
Serviced Continuous Butter Making Machine (CBM) equipped with a new Rittal control panel with simple and user-friendly controls. Stainless Steel frame execution. The machine is designed for the continuous production of sweet butter from cultured and / or sweet cream and is suitable for hygienic dairy processing applications. The CBM has a butter production capacity of approximately 3.000 kg per hour and is designed for an input of approximately 6.000 litres of cultered or / and sweet cream per hour (38/42% fat, pH of 4,5/4,8 and infeed temperature ± 10 - 13 °C). Completely electrically driven; Churning cylinder / Beater I: 37 kW, Churning cylinder II: 3 kW and Squeezer / Working section: 11 kW.
The machine is equipped with a new Rittal electrical control panel, incorporating simple and clearly arranged controls for the main machine functions. The control panel includes:
- 3 x Danfoss frequency converters for variable-speed control of Churning motor, Working section and Separation section.
- Temperature indicators for Cream inlet temperature, Butter temperature and Wash water temperature.
- Pressure transmitter.
- 3 x Danfoss motor controllers with controls for: Churning section, Working section and Separation Motor (rpm up/down and on/off).
- Motor group for any buttermilk pump (3,7 kW) and 1 spare motor group (3,7 kW). Pumps itself excluded.
- Emergency stop.
- Main electrical switch.
The combination of the serviced mechanical equipment and new Rittal control panel with Danfoss variable-speed drives provides straightforward operation and independent speed control of the main processing sections. The machine is a suitable solution for continuous butter production with a capacity of approximately 3.000 kg/h, and can be integrated into existing dairy processing installations.

