Vegetable Oil Refining Plants

Product Description :
Refining vegetable oils is crucial to make sure that gums, waxes, removal of gums, waxes, phosphatides and free fatty acid (F. F.A.) are removed from oil.
# Batch Refining Plant
The equipment involved in batch refining plant are Neutralizer, Bleacher, Deodorizer, Heat Exchanger, High & low vacuum equipment & Filters.
Continuous Refining line
Pretreatment / De gumming Section:-
Oils are given acidic treatment so that gums are precipitated and separated out by centrifugal separation.
Neutralising Section:-
Here the pretreated oil is subjected to Alkali Refining.
Bleaching Section:-
The neutralized oil is treated with bleaching carbon for removal of coloring pigments.
Deodorization Process:-
This process is meant for removal of odor.
De waxing Section:-
It is essential to remove waxes previous to bottling and marketing of oil and hence they undergo dewaxing session.
Physical Refining:-
The Free Fatty Acid (F.F.A.) present in oil is distilled at elevated temperature and vacuum.