| Model | Output (t/d) | Power (kW) | Flake Thickness (mm) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFM20×50 | 5-20 | 4-11 | 0.25-0.35 | 500 |
| OFM25×50 | 25-30 | 15 | 0.25-0.35 | 1000 |
| OFM40×80 | 30-35 | 11×2 | 0.25-0.35 | 3000 |
| OFM40×100 | 45-50 | 11×2 | 0.25-0.35 | 3500 |
| OFM60×100 | 60-90 | 18.5×2+1.1+0.55 | 0.25-0.35 | 7000 |
| OFM80×80 | 70-100 | 18.5×2+1.1+0.55 | 0.25-0.35 | 7500 |
| OFM80×100 | 100-150 | 22×2+0.75+0.55 | 0.25-0.35 | 8000 |
| OFM80×125 | 150-200 | 37×2+0.75+0.55 | 0.25-0.35 | 10000 |
An Oilseed Flaking Machine is an essential piece of pretreatment equipment in edible‑oil production.
Its main job is to flatten conditioned oilseeds into thin flakes.
This increases surface area and ruptures cell structure, improving oil extraction efficiency.
Why Choose Guance Machinery's Oilseed Flaking Machine?
1. High Extraction Efficiency: By flattening seeds into flakes, the flaker increases the contact area with solvent or press roll.
2. Optimizes Downstream Processes: Uniform flakes ensure more consistent cooker, conditioning, and extraction.
3. Ruptures Cell Structure: Flaking damages seed cell walls so solvent or heat penetrates more easily.
4. Controls Residual Oil: Appropriately thin flakes help reduce residual oil in cake to very low levels.
Key Design Features & Technical Principles
| Feature | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Rollers | Flaking mills often use large-diameter, centrifugally cast rollers with high wear resistance. |
| Dynamic Balance | Rolls are dynamically balanced to reduce vibration and extend bearing life. |
| Roll‑Gap Control | Hydraulic or mechanical systems adjust the gap in real time to maintain target flake thickness. |
If you tell me your target daily capacity (e.g., tons/day), seed type (e.g., soybean, canola), and whether you’re using mechanical pressing or solvent extraction, contact Guance Machinery can recommend specific flaking‑mill models.
Oilseed Flaking Machine Advantages
1. Higher Oil Yield: Proper flaking improves solvent extraction efficiency and yield.
2. Reduced Residual Oil: Flakes optimized for extraction help minimize leftover oil in the meal.
3. Lower Operating Cost: Balanced rollers, durable design, and less downtime cut maintenance costs.
4. Improved Downstream Stability: Uniform flakes help cooking, conditioning, and extraction be more stable.
Q1: Can oilseed flaking machines be used for all types of seeds?
A: Yes, they are effective for soybean, canola, sunflower, and other high-oil seeds, We also have other types of oilseed processing solutions.
Q2: Does the flaking process reduce residual oil in the cake?
A: Yes, proper flaking reduces residual oil in the meal significantly.
Q3: What factors affect the flaking process efficiency?
A: Seed moisture, temperature control, and roller maintenance are key to efficient flaking.
