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McLanahan Screw Press Separators

By McLanahan Corporation

Last reviewed: December 2025

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McLanahan screw press separators extract fiber from dairy manure slurry. The separated fiber can be used for freestall bedding, composted, or sold. The liquid fraction is easier to handle and apply.

Models range from small farm units to high-capacity systems for large dairies. Automation options reduce labor requirements. Fiber moisture content is adjustable based on intended use.

Key Features

  • Fiber Separation: Extract solids from slurry
  • Bedding Production: Recovered fiber for stalls
  • Multiple Capacities: Size for herd
  • Automation Options: Reduced labor
  • Durable Design: Built for manure

Advanced Features

  • Moisture Control: Adjustable fiber dryness
  • Continuous Operation: 24/7 capability

Ideal For

Farm Types: Dairy farms with liquid manure

Competitive Advantages

What sets McLanahan Screw Press Separators apart from alternatives:

  • Proven technology
  • Range of sizes
  • Strong support
  • Durable construction

Pricing Information

Here is the pricing information for McLanahan Screw Press Separators:

Manure screw press separators for solids recovery.

Pricing Model: Capital equipment purchase

McLanahan Corporation. Produces dry solids for bedding or sale. Contact for sizing and site evaluation.

Pros & Considerations

Advantages:
  • Proven separation technology
  • Produces solids for bedding
  • Reduces manure volume
  • McLanahan engineering quality
  • Multiple size options
Considerations:
  • Capital investment required
  • Operational costs
  • Maintenance needs
  • Best for larger operations

Implementation & Setup

How to implement McLanahan Screw Press Separators on your dairy operation:

Implementation Timeline: Weeks to months for installation

Training & Support

Training and support options available for McLanahan Screw Press Separators:

Support Channels:

    Evaluation Questions

    Key questions to consider when evaluating McLanahan Screw Press Separators:

    1. What is your daily manure volume?
    2. How will you use the fiber?
    3. What is your manure system?

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