Bombay Pharma Equipments manufactures and supplies the Zero Hold Up Filter Press — also known as the Sparkler Filter Press — for manufacturers to Nigeria. Horizontal-plate design for near-complete product recovery, crystal-clear filtrate and hygienic, GMP-ready construction.
Nigeria is Africa's most populous market with a booming local pharmaceutical manufacturing base, high imports of Indian machinery, and large edible-oil and beverage sectors. Its industrial clusters around Lagos and Ogun State are expanding fast.
Nigeria's growing pharma plants around Lagos and Ogun use the press to clarify liquid medicines and syrups reliably at scale.
Edible-oil producers rely on filtration for clarity and shelf-life across crude and refined oil streams.
Beverage and drinks manufacturers use sparkler-style clarification for bright, sediment-free product.
Sea-worthy export packing, FOB/CIF coordination and material certificates with a documented inspection record accompany every unit shipped to Nigeria — supporting your qualification and vendor-audit needs.
The Zero Hold Up Filter Press is a horizontal-plate refinement of the traditional Sparkler Filter Press. Liquid is pumped under pressure through a stack of plates and filter media; suspended solids form a cake on the media while a clear, particle-free filtrate passes through. The defining advantage is in the name — the horizontal plate geometry channels and discharges almost the entire liquid volume, so very little product is trapped inside the machine at the end of a batch.
For manufacturers running expensive, potent or sensitive liquids — pharmaceutical formulations, fine chemicals, high-value food and beverage products — that near-complete recovery translates directly into higher yield, less waste and lower cost per batch. It is favoured wherever product loss must be minimised and filtrate clarity is non-negotiable.
The horizontal plate design ensures efficient channeling and virtually complete discharge of the filtrate. For high-value pharma, fine chemicals and premium food liquids, that means dramatically less waste and maximum yield — significant cost savings on every batch.
Engineered to separate even the finest solid particles, the press delivers a clear filtrate that meets stringent purity standards — vital for pharmaceutical formulations, beverages and edible oils where quality and regulatory compliance are paramount.
Contact parts in Stainless Steel 316 / 316L (with Hastelloy and PTFE-lined options) and crevice-minimised assembly support clean-in-place practice and cGMP-grade hygiene for regulated production lines.
Straightforward cake removal and simple cleaning reduce downtime between batches and lower maintenance cost. Units can be integrated with automated controls to cut manual intervention further.
Size the Zero Hold Up Filter Press to your laboratory, pilot or full production volume. Every model can be quoted with the configuration your application to Nigeria requires.
| Model | Flow Rate (LPH) | Cake Holding Capacity (LPB) |
|---|---|---|
| SPX Series 8 | 400 – 1000 | 2.9 – 7.4 |
| SPX Series 14 | 1500 – 2250 | 22.0 – 33.0 |
| SPX Series 18 | 4000 – 8000 | 42.6 – 85.3 |
| SPX Series 24 | 7000 – 11200 | 136 – 217.6 |
| SPX Series 33 | 14464 – 31821 | 237.3 – 522.1 |
LPH = litres per hour | LPB = litres per batch. Actual throughput depends on fluid viscosity, solid loading and particle size.
A versatile platform serving process industries across Nigeria.
Liquid medicines, antibiotics, syrups, injectables and formulation intermediates.
Acids, alkalis, solvents and other corrosive or reactive liquids requiring fine clarity.
Wine, beer, fruit juices, edible oils and sugar-syrup polishing to a bright, clear finish.
Crude and refined oil filtration for clarity and shelf-life in oil processing plants.
Filtration of paints, varnishes, resins and coating products to remove grit and gels.
Polishing of process water, wastewater and other liquids in treatment plants.
Match the Zero Hold Up Filter Press to your process and compliance needs — every configuration is quoted to your requirement.
Tell us your requirement and we'll recommend the right configuration and quote export terms for your facility.
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