(Business in Cameroon) – Cameroon plans to build another refinery. Indeed, SONARA (which was the only refinery in the country) was the victim of a fire outbreak on May 31, 2019. Therefore, the country plans to create a duopoly in the hydrocarbon sector.
How is castor oil extracted?
The cooked seeds are then dried before the extraction process begins. A screw oil press machine is used to crush the castor oil-seeds to facilitate removal of the oil. The first phase of this extraction is called pre-pressing.
What is castor seed oil production line?
This castor seed oil production line adopts mechanical oil pressing technology. It connects a series of seed processing equipment to continuous oil extraction which can largely saving labor cost in production. The castor oil seeds undergoes many processes to produce castor oil.
Why is machine sizing important for castor oil production?
Machine sizing is key to maintaining a continuous castor oil production process, since oversized machines will not press material efficiently, and can unnecessarily increase a plant’s capital expenditures and operating costs over time.