Canola oil is extracted from rapeseeds using a processing plant that includes a rapeseed selector, gravity destoner, and magnetic separator to remove impurities. The rapeseeds are then roasted in a rotary or flat bottom roaster to achieve the desired temperature and moisture for oil extraction.
What is a Canola Oil Processing Plant?
A Canola Oil Processing Plant is a small scale facility for extracting canola oil using a pressing method. The rapeseeds are cleaned, roasted, screw pressed, and refined using the canola oil processing equipment. The rapeseed oil press machine used in this process has the functions of automatic barrel heating, pressing, and oil filtering.
What is a canola oil press machine?
The rapeseed oil press machine is a piece of equipment used in the canola oil processing plant. It performs the functions of automatic barrel heating, pressing, and oil filtering. The feeder equipped helps increase production efficiency and save labor.
How is canola oil extracted?
Canola oil is extracted using two main methods: Mechanical Press and Solvent Extraction. In the Mechanical Press method, Canola oilseeds are pressed in a series of Screw Presses / Expellers. This process does not use chemicals and leaves approximately 5-7% oil in the residual Cake/Meal.