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A basket centrifuge separates solids from liquids by forcing the liquid through a perforated basket, retaining the solid cake, and is used for solid/liquid separation, washing, and drying of crystals, sugar, and other materials. Its key components include a perforated rotating basket, a filter bag, and a casing. The choice of basket material, size, and discharge mechanism (manual, bag lifting, or pneumatic) depends on the specific application and industry, such as chemical, pharmaceutical, or food processing

Key Components & Variations:- 

• Perforated Basket: The core component that holds the material and allows liquid to pass through. 
• Filter Bag: A filter media that is placed inside the basket to prevent solids from escaping. 
• Basket Discharge: Can be manual (for simple models), or by lifting the entire bag with the solids, or using a pneumatic top discharge or bottom discharge for faster unloading. 
• Material of Construction: The basket and casing are selected based on the application to ensure durability and prevent corrosion.