Basic Function Of Each Station (Palm Oil Mill)

Reception Station

The function of this station is, receiving and storage of FFB brought from the estate, in Lorries, to Mill and delivery of FFB to process.

Sterilization Station

To inactive the enzymes that promote the formation of Free Fatty Acid.
To make easy the fruits loosen from the bunch.
To break oil cells in the mesocarp so that oil recovery is easier.
To minimize water content in the fruits.

Stripping / Threshing Station

For separation of the fruits from the bunch using the rotary drum.

Pressing Station

For extraction of oil and nut of kernel. This station consists of Digester unit, Screw Press unit and Conveying Equipments.

Clarification Station

For separation of crude oil and sludge to make pure oil

Kernel Recovery Station

For nut processing to recover Kernels
This station can be divided into three process, i.e. : Depericarper, Nut Cracking and Kernel Drying.
Depericarper for separating Fibre and Nut.
Nut Cracking for separation of kernel and shell..