Mechanical and thermal sludge treatment

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Mechanical and thermal sludge treatment

PRECISION PROCESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT THERMAL PLANTS T RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PARTNERSHIP ENVIRONMENT TEC SOLUTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG. AIR WELDING DGE TREATMENT THERMAL PLANTS ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ENV ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY WELDING HEAT CHEM. PROCESS ENG. PRE HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY HUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY ECONOMY SOL CHEM. PROCESS ENG. PRECISION PROCESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT RGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PARTNERSHIP ENV ECONOMY SOLUTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG. AIR CESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT THERMAL PLANTS ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOL PARTNERSHIP ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM RMAL PROCESS ENG. AIR WELDING HEAT CHE ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY ECO HEAT CHEM. PROCESS ENG. PRECISION PROCESS ENGINEERING IRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PAR ECONOMY SOLUTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG CISION Subject to technical changes. 0/01 PROCESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT THERMAL PLANTS THERMAL PLANTS ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS IRONMENT TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY ENG ENVIRONMENTAL ENERG

ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY ECO HEAT CHEM. PROCESS ENG. PRECISION PROCESS ENGINEERING IRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PAR ECONOMY SOLUTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG CISION PROCESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT THERMAL PLANTS ENG ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PARTNERSHIP ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY UTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG. AIR WELDING HEA THERMAL PLANTS ENGINEERING ARTISTRY HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENERG IRONMENT TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIASM HEAT RECOVERY WELDING HEAT CHEM. PROCESS ENG. PRECISION ISTIC SOLUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY ENERGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY ASS HEAT RECOVERY ECONOMY SOLUTIONS M. PROCESS ENG. PRECISION PROCESS ENGINEERING SLUDGE TREATMENT THE CONTENT HEAT RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PARTNERSHIP ENVIRONMENT NOMY SLUDGE TREATMENT SOLUTIONS THERMAL PLANTS THERMAL PROCESS ENG. TNERSHIP ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY INEERING ARTISTRY 0-0 Solutions for optimal sludge treatment 0-0 Polymer prepartion system solidxfloc 08-0 Gravity Belt Thickener solidxdrain 10-11 Screw Press solidxpress 1-1 Belt Filter Press solidxklein 1-1 Combinations & Variations. AIR WELDING HEAT 1-1 Belt Dryer Pro-Dry & Compact-Dry 18-1 Belt Dryer Conti-Dry HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS 0-1 Technical Data - Solutions by SÜLZLE KLEIN AIR ENGINEERING ARTISTRY ENTHUSIASM WEL HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS HEA CHEM. PROCESS ENG. ENVIRONMENTAL ENERGY PROCESS ENGINEERING SLU Y ENERGY RECOVERY HEAT RECOVERY ASSEMBLY & COMMISSIONING PARTNERSHIP ECONOMY SOLUTIONS THERMAL PROCESS ENG. AIR

SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGIES SOLUTIONS FOR ECONOMICAL SLUDGE TREATMENT Modern sludge treatment pays off! By developing the Belt Filter Press in 1, the Gravity Belt Thickener in 18 and the first Belt Dryer in 188, we have shown ourselves to be pioneers in sludge treatment. We have developed four different types of dryers within the last ten years alone. Since 01, we manufacture highly efficient Screw Presses.

More than 0 years of experience Proven systems Holistic solutions Continuous development With over 0 years of experience and our highly skilled engineering team, we offer you energy efficient and reliable holistic solutions for your sludge treatment processes. Why not benefit from the innovative power of this mid-sized German company SÜLZLE KLEIN.

POLYMER PREPARATION SYSTEM FOR PREPARATION OF SOLID AND LIQUID PFM POLYMER FLOCCULANT TECHNICAL STANDARD --Standalone plug & floc system --Stainless steel mixing and dosing tanks in a space-saving rectangular design --Spray- and aerosol-proof design --Reliable measurement and overfill protection --Energy-efficient agitators, polymer concentrate and dosing pumps --Fully assembled, with pipe network and wiring to the junction box --Function and leak-tested at the factory SPECIAL FEATURES --Stainless steel collecting basin --Inductive flow meter --CE-compliant control unit ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Intelligent mixing reduces your polymer consumption --Energy-efficient drives reduce your power consumption --Simple to operate with minimal effort --Our high-quality components offer long service life and minimal maintenance costs OUR TIP: Choose your preferred modular polymer system: - solidxfloc G ravity two-storey system - solidxfloc S witch pendulum system - solidxfloc T ransfer transfilling system

1 1 Powder Polymer 10 Powder dosing Water Liquid Polymer Polymer pump High performance agitator Mixing tank 8 8 Dosing tank Polymer dosing pump 10 Polymer stock solution Dewatering with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch the video.

GRAVITY BELT THICKENER FOR MECHANICAL THICKENING OF SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER SLUDGES TECHNICAL STANDARD --Robust stainless steel unit in a space-saving design --State-of-the-art belt filters for high filtration performance and optimal cleaning properties --Self-cleaning and clog-free baffle plates --Continuously adjustable discharge weir for custom adjustment of DS-outlet --Separation of clear filtrate and belt wash water --Fully assembled, with wiring to the junction box --Function tested at the factory SPECIAL FEATURES --Fully enclosed machine to protect against contact and aerosol emission --Automated belt-cleaning system --CE-compliant control unit ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Energy-efficient drives to reduce electric demand --Our custom-built spray nozzles reduce wash water consumption --Minimal operating expenses through reliable design --Our high-quality components give long service life with low wear parts costs OUR TIP: Try out the solidxdrain on site with our mobile unit

1 Sludge Extraction Polymer Belt drive Wash water pump 8 Thickened sludge Baffle plates Filtrate Belt washing system 1 8 Dewatering with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch the video. 8

SCREW PRESS FOR MECHANICAL DEWATERING OF SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER SLUDGES TECHNICAL STANDARD --Horizontally and vertically divided screen baskets --Separate transfer of clear and contaminated filtrates --Integrated flocculation reactor --Open design for easy and minimal operator effort --Fully enclosed to protect against contact and aerosol emission --Low lying design for easy operation --Function tested at the factory SPECIAL FEATURES --Continuous dewatering during filter basket cleaning --Filtrate recirculation to increase separation performance --CE-compliant control unit ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Low specific power consumption --Independent washing system for consistently high dewatering performance --Integrated flocculation reactor to reduce polymer consumption OUR TIP: - Enhance separation performance by recirculating the contaminated filtrate - Try out the solidxpress on site with our mobile unit

1 Water Screw drive Sludge Dewatered sludge Polymer Filtrate Wash water drive 1 Dewatering with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch the video. 10 11

BELT FILTER PRESS FOR MECHANICAL DEWATERING OF SEWAGE AND WASTEWATER SLUDGES TECHNICAL STANDARD --Durable and torsion-resistant machine frame in a space-saving design --Open design for easy and minimal operator effort --Fully enclosed to protect against interference and aerosol discharge --State-of-the-art belt filters for high filtration performance and optimal cleaning properties --Cascaded pressure zones to increase the dewatering pressure --Fully assembled, with wiring to the junction box --Function tested at the factory SPECIAL FEATURES --Support structure with integrated filtrate collecting basin for foundationless installation --Built and developed in Niederfischbach since 1 --CE-compliant control unit ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Energy-efficient drives to reduce electric demand --Max. number of high-pressure rollers for superior dewatering performance --Our custom-built spray nozzles reduce wash water consumption --Our high-quality components give long service life with low wear parts costs OUR TIP: Our engineers will devote their considerable experience to the most suitable and economic system design for your process

1 Sludge Low pressure press-zone Polymer 8 High pressure press-zone Water Extraction Wash water pump 10 Dewatered sludge Pre-dewatering zone 11 Filtrate Pre-press zone 1 8 10 11 Dewatering with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch video. 1 1

COMBINATIONS & VARIATIONS TWO-STOREY BELT THICKENER solidxdrain² --For thickening large amounts of sewage and wastewater sludge --A unit with two Belt Thickeners in two-storey design --Small system footprint with highly specific throughputs --Low investment and operating costs MOBILE BELT THICKENER solidxdrain --For thickening tests, or to replace existing equipment during maintenance and reconstruction work --Compact mobile unit, polymer preparation and Belt Thickener included --Rapid deployment COMBINATION BELT FILTER PRESS solidxklein-c --For dewatering large amounts of thin sewage and wastewater sludge --Expands the Belt Filter Press with an additional pre-dewatering zone --Small system footprint with highly specific throughputs --Low investment and operating costs MOBILE SCREW PRESS solidxpress --For dewatering tests, or to replace existing equipment during maintenance and reconstruction work --Compact mobile unit, polymer preparation and control unit included --Fully equipped with a testing lab --Rapid deployment OUR TIP: - Combine our thickening and dewatering equipment with a suitable polymer system and control unit for an economical overall operation - Suitable for contract dewatering

Top: solidxklein-c combination Belt Filter Press Right: solidxdrain² two-storey Gravity Belt Thickener Dewatering with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch video. 1 1

BELT DRYER & Compact-Dry FOR DRYING DEWATERED SEWAGE SLUDGES TECHNICAL STANDARD --Modular designed drying system to combine drying area and required throughput --Optimized air-flow system for uniform drying --Corrosion-resistant materials --Durable custom belts with optimal air permeability --Reliable measurement and control technology --Fully automated system control and process visualization --Feeding systems tailored to a range of sludge quality --Negative pressure control to prevent odor emissions --No explosion or fire hazards (Ex zone free) SPECIAL FEATURES --ATEX compliant through integrated safety design --Use with a variety of heat sources and temperatures --Direct and/or indirect heating --Air treatment acc. to local exhaust air regulations --Heat recovery from exhaust air --Product cooling at the discharge point --Dryness sensor at the discharge point --Belt and collecting basin cleaning are automated --Back-mixing system for drying poorly dewaterable sludges --Product crusher for increasing bulk density and improving feedability ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Energy-efficient heat recovery means low specific thermal energy demand --Hygienized final product --Designed for fully automatic and unsupervised operation --User friendly, with low maintenance --Possible capture and reuse of waste heat --Our high-quality components give long service life with low spare parts costs --Optimal accessibility for inspection and maintenance --Proven feeding system ensures uniform and efficient drying OUR TIP: - Take advantage of real-time image transmission via webcam with extra lighting - Pre-installed system for lower water evaporation capacity (Compact-Dry)

Top: Belt Dryer Pro-Dry I Right: Belt Dryer Compact-Dry 1 Dewatered sludge Fresh air Wash water 8 Waste water Waste heat, flow Granulate loading Waste heat, return flow 10 Dried granulate for dis- Heat exchanger posal or thermal recycling Exhaust air f1 f f1 f 1 f1 f f1 f 8 10 Drying with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch the videao. 1 1

BELT DRYER Conti-Dry FOR DRYING DEWATERED ORGANIC RESIDUES TECHNICAL STANDARD --Modular designed drying system to combine drying area and required throughput --Optimized air-flow system for uniform drying of very light fractions --Corrosion-resistant design --Durable custom belts with optimal air permeability --Reliable measurement and control technology --Fully automated system control and process visualization --Proven custom feeding systems provide uniform and efficient drying for a range of materials --Negative pressure control to prevent odor emissions --No explosion or fire hazards (Ex zone free) --Indirect heating for waste heat utilization --Pre-installed system SPECIAL FEATURES --Dryness sensor at the discharge point (optional) --Integrated safety design --ATEX compliant --Usable over a range of temperatures --Optional partial remixing to improve the material structure --Air treatment acc. to local exhaust air regulations --Heat recovery from exhaust air ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR YOUR PLANT --Energy-efficient heat recovery means low specific thermal energy demand --Designed for fully automatic and unsupervised operation --User friendly, with low maintenance --Waste heat utilization --Our high-quality components give long service life with low spare parts costs --Optimal accessibility for inspection and maintenance --Hygienized final product --Minimal assembly work means simple structural requirements OUR TIP: The unique design of the Conti-Dry is especially suited for uniform drying of very light fractions

1 Dewatered sludge Fresh air Wash water 8 Granulate loading Waste heat, flow Dried granulate for dis- Waste heat, return flow posal or thermal recycling Heat exchanger Exhaust air f1 f f1 f 1 f1 f f1 f 8 Drying with SÜLZLE KLEIN Scan QR-Code and watch the video. 18 1

TECHNICAL DATA * POLYMER PREPARATION SYSTEM solidxfloc Dosing capacity 0. 1 kg-working substance/h Dosing concentration 0.0 1.0 % Remarks Suitable for powder and/or liquid polymer flocculants BELT THICKENER solidxdrain SCREW PRESS solidxpress BELT FILTER PRESS solidxklein Throughput 10 m³/h 1 m³/h 100 m³/h Typical inlet DS-concentration 0. % 0. % 0. % Typical outlet DS-concentration 8 % 0 0 % 0 0 %

BELT DRYER Compact-Dry BELT DRYER Pro-Dry BELT DRYER Conti-Dry Water evaporation capacity 10 00 kg/h 00,000 kg/h 00,000 kg/h Typical inlet DS-concentration 1 % 1 % 1 0 % Typical outlet DS-concentration min. 0 % min. 0 % min. 0 % Thermal energy demand max. 80 kw/t H O max. 80 kw/t H O max. 80 kw/t H O Electrical energy demand approx. 0 kw/t H O 0-100 kw/t H O 0-100 kw/t H O *depending on the particular sludge and material properties, and also on the overall process engineering. 0 1

SOLUTIONS BY SÜLZLE KLEIN 1 & 1 10 11 8 1 1 1 8 10 11 1 1 1 1 1 SLUDGE PREPARATION: Polymer preparation system solidxfloc THICKENING: Gravity Belt Thickener solidxdrain DEWATERING: Belt Filter Press solidxklein DEWATERING: Screw Press solidxpress SLUDGE STORAGE: Bunker with discharge system FEEDING: Feed Pump / Distributor DRYING: Belt Dryer Pro-Dry / Compact-Dry / Conti-Dry PROCESS HEAT RECOVERY EXHAUST AIR TREATMENT: Condensation EXHAUST AIR TREATMENT: Acid scrubber / Basic scrubber / Oxidation EXHAUST AIR TREATMENT: Biofilter CONVEYING EQUIPMENT: Pneumatic conveying system / Tube chain conveyor / Screw conveyor / Bucket conveyor / Belt conveyor DRY SLUDGE STORAGE: Silo / Container / BigBag NATURAL ENERGY SOURCE: Natural gas / Heating oil / Biogas / Pellets HEAT TRANSFER MEDIUM: Steam / Hot water / Warm water / Waste heat / Flue gas

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STEEL ENERGY IDEAS Sülzle Klein GmbH Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 1 Niederfischbach Germany phone + 80-0 fax + 80-10 mail info@suelzle-klein.com web suelzle-klein.com Part of the Sülzle Group.