Indiana Dairy Farm: Digested Manure Dewatering Case Study

A HAUS DDE 5342 decanter centrifuge dewaters digested dairy manure at a dairy farm in Indiana.

HAUS DDE 5342 decanter centrifuge with separator and cake conveyor at the dairy farm

2022In service

DDE 5342HAUS decanter centrifuge

150–180 US gpmdigested manure

2–5 %feed solids (design)

The application

The dairy digests its manure and dewaters the digestate with a decanter centrifuge. The centrifuge sits on a steel platform with an inclined separator and a cake conveyor that stacks the solids in a concrete bunker.

Typical process flowDairy manure separation: screen separator and decanter centrifuge

Generic flowsheet for illustration. Every Archer system is designed to its own basis; ask us for one drawn for your plant.

What Archer supplied

HAUS DDE 5342 decanter centrifuge
Platform layout with inclined separator and cake conveyor
Commissioning and ongoing service support

Dewatered dairy manure solids in the concrete bunker at the dairy farm — **Dewatered solids**Stacked in the concrete bunker.

Holstein dairy cows at the dairy farm — **The herd**A dairy farm in Indiana.

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Indiana Dairy Farm: Digested Manure Dewatering Case Study

The application

What Archer supplied

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