MillMax®

MillMax®

MillMax®

Product catalog summary
Introduction
MillMax® is a revolutionary milling technology introduced by Fives Cail, designed to enhance efficiency in sugar cane processing. It is particularly effective for cane with a preparation index higher than 90%.
Energy Savings
MillMax® offers a 30% reduction in energy consumption, making it ideal for co-generation applications. This efficiency is achieved with only two pressure rollers and a patented CAP® device that limits juice reabsorption.
Higher Extraction Efficiency
The technology ensures higher extraction rates than conventional mills, maintaining bagasse moisture between 48% and 50%.
Competitive Equipment Features
  • Only two pressure rollers are required.
  • Patented CAP® device for limiting juice reabsorption.
  • Low installation and running costs.
  • High flexibility in drive choices, including steam turbine, electric, or hydraulic motors.
Reduced Maintenance
MillMax® reduces annual maintenance costs by 40% due to fewer component parts, such as the absence of a third roller and trash plate, leading to less maintenance time required.
Cost Comparison
Compared to a conventional 4-roller mill, MillMax® offers significant savings:
  • 12% reduction in capital costs.
  • 40% reduction in maintenance costs per year.
  • 30% reduction in energy consumption per year.
Installation Recommendations
MillMax® is designed for a 90% cane preparation index and can be used as the first mill, last mill, complete tandem, or dewatering mill(s).
Technical Specifications
MillMax® is available in various capacities and sizes, with roller diameters ranging from 32 to 54 inches and widths from 60 to 102 inches.
Conclusion
MillMax® represents a significant advancement in milling technology, offering substantial energy savings, reduced maintenance costs, and higher extraction efficiency, making it a preferred choice for modern sugar mills.
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Energy consumption Civil costs Maintenancecosts Ε 30% reduction in energy consumption Ideal for co-generation > Օ 40% reduction in annual maintenance costs Less component parts: no third roller, no trash plate Օ Less maintenance time required Only 2 pressure rollersՕ Patented device for limiting juice reabsorption (CAP) Ε Low installation and running costs High flexibilities in choice of drives two pressure rollers and a reabsorption limiting device (CAPծ) allows drastic reduction in capital and operating costs compared with a conventional mill. Thanks to an intimate knowledge of the sugar industry, Fives Cail has set up a continuous improvement of its equipment. With more than 1,000 mill installations worldwide, MillMax, designed for cane with preparation index higher than 90%.MillMaxή equipped with Fives Cail has introduced successfully into the market a new and patented mill technology: >

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