Hydrocarbon Extraction

DHX20 Closed Loop Hydrocarbon Extractor

Efficiency Focused Extraction

The Closed Loop Hydrocarbon Extractor consists of two 20L jacketed and insulated extraction columns. The system contains two 50L solvent storage tanks for the closed loop design. The compressor is the main driving force behind the entire process. The cyclone separates the solvent vapors and crude oil. It features three heat exchangers to keep the process running smoothly.

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Turn Key Extraction

This Closed Loop Hydrocarbon extractor not only delivers superior extraction results but also redefines productivity through its precision and efficiency-centric design. What sets this extractor apart is its unwavering focus on efficiency. With a built-in vacuum pump, solvent flow meter, and solvent cooling/heating, the system operates with minimal human intervention, reducing errors and boosting output consistency. Furthermore, the inclusion of a state-of-the-art subzero chiller/heater augments efficiency even further.

Features
  • (2) 20L Extraction Vessel, ASME, Jacketed Cooling and Heating
  • (2) 50L Solvent Storage Vessels
  • Cyclone Heated Oil Separator with 2L Collection Vessel
  • Included Corken Solvent Gas Compressor
  • Integrated Solvent Cooling and Heating
  • Built-In Vacuum Pump
  • Mechanical Solvent Flow Meter
  • Easy CIP integration
  • High Efficiency Subzero Chiller/Heater
  • Flexibility to customize the equipment based on individual requirements, including additional ports, valves, instrumentation, or specialized features
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  • AISI 304 stainless steel, TIG weld construction
  • 304 and 316 stainless options
  • High-efficiency Polyurethane insulated vessels
  • Includes spray balls for easy CIP integration
  • Reinforced stainless steel legs, with leveling foot pads
  • Custom sizes and orientations to meet customer needs
  • UL listed, 508A control panels
  • Stainless steel handle Butterfly valves
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This is an operator-friendly, manually controlled system designed to ensure compliance with safety regulations and conform to usage within a C1D1 environment. For custom automation features, please reach out and speak with an equipment expert. This is an operator-friendly, manually controlled system designed to ensure compliance with safety regulations and conform to usage within a C1D1 environment. For custom automation features, please reach out and speak with an equipment expert.

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Turn Key Extraction

This Closed Loop Hydrocarbon extractor not only delivers superior extraction results but also redefines productivity through its precision and efficiency-centric design. What sets this extractor apart is its unwavering focus on efficiency. With a built-in vacuum pump, solvent flow meter, and solvent cooling/heating, the system operates with minimal human intervention, reducing errors and boosting output consistency. Furthermore, the inclusion of a state-of-the-art subzero chiller/heater augments efficiency even further.

Features & Options

Our equipment features are usually sold as add-ons by most manufacturers, sparing you the inconvenience and unexpected expenses of acquiring additional equipment, or services.

Auxiliary Equipment

Look to Deutsche to handle the entire scope of your project from utilities, sanitary piping, bulk storage, milling, CIP, conveyance, filtration, and custom equipment. Our dedicated manufacturing team and component partners provide the latest technology and most reliable ancillary equipment catered to your process.

Service & Support

Each project is assigned a dedicated engineer, ensuring personalized attention and expertise for your design, installation, control integration, programming, process piping, and field service needs. We’re also here to provide continuous equipment support and assist with system process inquiries.

Cleaning

We prioritize seamless CIP integration in all our equipment designs. Furthermore, we offer industry-leading CIP skids, carts, and steam sanitation options. Recognizing the importance of proper system sanitation to your bottom line and product quality, we’re committed to delivering custom-engineered cleaning processes, equipment, and solutions.

Automation

Customizable automation is the key to bringing higher quality, consistency, yields, and efficiencies to your system – no matter your industry or application. Choose to add specific instruments for insight into your process, add automated features to reduce dependence on labor or choose to fully automate your system for the ultimate hands-off experience.

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