Separators

At Alfa Laval we understand the critical role that a separator plays in your operations. From food and beverage processing and pharmaceuticals to marine applications, oil and gas and more, we can support you with both the expertise and the separation equipment to match your application needs. For over a century, we have built a reputation of supplying reliable technology with innovations that continuously improve separation performance, safety and sustainability.

Centrifugal separators range

130 years of innovation and expertise

  • Reliable and highly efficient separation performance
  • Extensive experience in virtually all separation applications
  • The market’s broadest portfolio of disc stack separators
  • Expert support from globally accessible trained service technicians
  • Rapid delivery of high-quality spare parts anywhere in the world

Alfa Laval is here to help you solve your separation challenges. As our partner, you have access to today’s most complete and diverse offering of disc stack separators – each fully optimized for its specific duty and supplied with all auxiliary systems and key components. With extensive experience and application knowledge, we can also provide training and in-depth support for everything from basic separation tasks to those involving highly complex liquids and solids. Combined with our worldwide service network, you can count on reliable, high-quality and sustainable operation throughout the long lifetime of your centrifugal equipment. To learn more about the ways we can boost separation performance for your business, select your application area from the list below.

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Brew series

Alfa Laval beer centrifuges - based on disc stack separator technology - have a long history of enabling breweries around the world to achieve higher yields, meet shifts in demand and maintain profitability.

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Separators for dairy processing

With deep roots in the dairy industry, Alfa Laval offers a complete portfolio of technologies covering the full scope of dairy separation applications. Contact us to find solutions for everything from milk clarification, skimming (hot and cold) and bactofugation, to anhydrous milk fat production, pre-processing of whey, concentration of fermented milk and more.

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Separators for next-generation food

For decades, we have innovated and improved separation methods for fermented food and biotech products. We know how to get the most out of every culture, no matter how delicate. Alfa Laval provides unmatched separation expertise for this transformation: bringing scalability, profitability, and resource efficiency to next-generation food processes like cellular agriculture.

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Separators for marine industry

For a century, Alfa Laval has pushed the boundaries of separation at sea. Today our equipment removes cat fines from 150 million tonnes of marine fuel oil every year, while simultaneously helping vessels to secure compliance with environmental regulations and achieve unmatched energy savings. Find out why more than 50% of the world’s fleet rely on Alfa Laval separators for handling traditional and new fuels as well as lube and waste oil, bilge water, crankcase gas, and scrubber water.

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Separators for chemical and manufacturing industries

Alfa Laval has been providing the manufacturing and chemical industries with class-leading separation technology for decades, ensuring optimal performance while reducing environmental impact. We offer a wide range of separators, and our team will help you to find the solution with the capacity and performance that’s perfect for your specific requirements.

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Explore our innovations

Would you like to know more about our innovations in separation technology? Click on the link below. Alfa Laval invented the first disc stack separator and has led the way in the development of centrifuge technology for over a century. We are glad to share with you the expertise we have gained along the way. Visit our Separator Innovator knowledge base to learn more about advancements in separation and the steps Alfa Laval is taking to continue revolutionizing the technology.

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Can't find what you're looking for?

Centrifugation is used in many industries. Depending on your application, you actually might be looking for a decanter.

>> Visit Alfa Laval decanter page

>> Contact Alfa Laval Australia to speak to one of our engineers for advice