smalll scale groundnut oil processing machines in congo

   
smalll scale groundnut oil processing machines in congo
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • smalll scale groundnut oil processing machines in congo
What is groundnut oil expelling machine?

Groundnut oil expelling machine is an important device for oil recovery from groundnut seed in a roller mill, direct firing of barrel and pressing with an engine driven oil expeller. Expeller use a horizontal rotating metal screw, which feeds oil-bearing seeds into a barrel shaped outer casing with perforated walls according to Maul et al (2011).

Is a groundnut oil machine suitable for commercial use?

At a regulated heater temperature of 100oC the quality of the oil and groundnut cake was pleasant and edible. Based on the efficiency and the quality of the oil produced, this machine was recommended suitable for the production of groundnut oil for commercial use.

How much groundnut can an expeller process?

Expeller are power driven, and are able to process 8 to 300kg of groundnut per hour or even more depending upon the type of expeller used (Khangar and Jaju, 2012). Bigger units which process greater quantities of oil are available for use in larger mills.

Do small scale oil millers need a groundnut oil expeller?

In order to assist the small scale oil millers in the local communities, small scale groundnut oil expellers need to be designed, and constructed with locally sourced materials. The main objective is to design and fabricate of an improved, durable groundnut oil expeller, using local sourced materials.