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MMPX-503

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The Alfa Laval S.p.A. MMPX-503 is a compact high-speed disc-stack oil separator intended for centrifugal cleaning of fuel oils, lubricating oils or other compatible mineral oils according to its installed configuration. It is normally installed in a machinery-space oil-treatment system together with the necessary feed, heating, outlet and control equipment. Inside the rotating bowl, centrifugal force separates denser contaminants from the lighter oil phase, with the disc stack increasing the effective separation area. Depending on bowl arrangement and system setup, the separator may be used for purification, clarification or another manufacturer-approved oil-cleaning duty. The MMPX family is used in packaged oil-separation systems; the exact bowl, operating-water and discharge sequence depends on the installed specification. The numeric designation in MMPX-503 identifies the model within its family, but the provided source does not give capacity or construction details for this exact variant. Exact configuration, operating values, wear limits and application suitability must therefore be taken from the manufacturer documentation and machine nameplate.

Specifications

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Model numberMMPX-503
Capacity (HFO)9000 l/h
Capacity (lube oil)7200 l/h
Bowl diameter420 mm
Motor power15.0 kW
Applicationmid-size purifier, large
Drive typeDirect / gear-driven
Bowl typeSelf-cleaning disc-stack
Service

Service notes.

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Confirm the exact separator specification and intended duty before dismantling or changing bowl components. Inspect the bowl, disc stack, spindle, bearings, drive train, seals and all process passages for deposits, corrosion, erosion and wear. Where automatic operating-water or sludge-discharge functions are fitted, test their sequence and valve condition after service. Monitor vibration, noise and cleaned-oil quality after reassembly. All exact service intervals, tolerances, tightening values and process settings must be taken from the relevant manufacturer documentation.

Inspection

Common failures & inspection points

Spares

Replacement Parts

Spare parts notes

Carry the manufacturer-recommended service kit for the exact serial number and separator specification. Depending on the design, additional critical spares may include bearings, seals, drive components, bowl-service parts and operating-water or control-valve components. Do not rely on apparent similarity between separator families when selecting parts.

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