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Washing screw

The washing screw allows for a faster and more homogenous pre-germination. A moisture content of the steeped grain of up to 25% after the first dry steeping can be achieved.

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Key benefits

Hygienic and efficient
Automatic cleaning (CIP) and the stainless steel design ensure a top hygiene in your process. The Bühler washing screw caters for the highest malt quality.
Efficient cleaning of the steeped grain
Microbiological and chemical contamination of the steeped grain is reduced, thanks to the effective countercurrent flow cleaning principle. The integrated floating barley skimming provides an efficient and economic cleaning of the grain.
Up to 50% savings of freshwater and 35% of wastewater
Compared to conventional cylindroconical steeps, you can achieve freshwater savings of up to 50% and wastewater savings of up to 35% with the washing screw. A clear benefit for your plant, both economically and ecologically.

Cost-effective washing and steeping

High throughput

Flexible and fast

With a throughput of up to 100 tons per hour, filling of multiple steep houses with only one washing screw is possible. Simply choose the throughput that suits best from our different types. The compact design and flexible setup options also reduce your investment and construction costs.

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