Cottonseed Protein Production Line
1. Raw Material: cottonseed
2. Products: degossypolized cottonseed protein, high protein cottonseed meal (crude protein content: larger than 50 percent, gossypol content: lower than 400PPm)
2.1 By-Products: cottonseed oil, cottonseed hull, cotton linter
3. Applications
3.1 Cottonseed protein can be used for production of basic feed for cows, which are raised for organic milk and organic beef .
3.2 As an alternative to protein source, cottonseed protein is suitable for production of formula feed for aquatic livestock
4. Process Description
Cottonseed go through delinting, husking, low temperature softening, flaking, conditioning, leaching, degreasing , drying, toxic substance (gossypol) removal to produce cottonseed protein, which contains about 90 percent globin.
(1) Cottonseed Husking
5. Major Devices
5.1 Cottonseed Husking
Rising conveyor, magnetic separator, scale, huller, kernel husk separator, horizontal softening machine, flaking mill, dryer, air net for dust removal, electric control equipment and other auxiliary devices.
5.2 Cottonseed Meal Degreasing and Dephenolizing
Drag chain leacher, dephenolizing device, vertical desolventizer, filter, evaporator, rectifying column, stripping column, condenser, separator, vacuum system, solvent recycle system , exaust gas collecting system, electrical control equipment and other auxilary devices
6. Prodution Capacity: 100t/d-1000t/d cottonseed
