Cow Dung Dewatering Machine

Name: Cow Dung Dewatering Machine
Brand: Chuantai Machinery
Availability: InStock

What Is a Cow Dung Dewatering Machine?

The cow dung dewatering machine is agricultural equipment designed to separate the solid and liquid components of animal manure — particularly cow dung — through mechanical extrusion and filtration. At the heart of the machine is a screw press mechanism that squeezes water out of raw slurry, reducing its moisture content and transforming it into manageable solid residue and reusable liquid.

Fresh dairy or beef cattle manure typically contains more than 80% water. In that state it is heavy to transport, slow to compost and difficult to store. By running the slurry through the screw press, farms reduce the solid fraction to 40–50% moisture, cutting volume and weight substantially and turning a disposal problem into two usable products.

This cow manure processor is designed for farms feeding liquid manure that can be pumped, and for customers who require a low moisture content and high dryness of the discharged solids. With an adjustable pressure regulator at the discharge end, dryness can be fine-tuned to match your composting, bedding or fertiliser plans.

5–30 m³/h
Processing capacity (model dependent)
40–50%
Moisture of dewatered solids
0.25–2.0 mm
Adjustable screen aperture
45 rpm
Screw shaft rotating speed

Chuantai cow manure processor - screw press dewatering machine with precision manufacturing and stable operation

How It Works

Structure & Working Principle

A simple mechanical design with no chemicals and no heating — separation happens purely by extrusion and screening.

Product structure of the cow manure processor: feed port, exhaust vent, overflow port, dewatering stage, slag outlet, pressure regulator, liquid outlet, gear reducer and motor

Key Components

Main parts of the machine (as labelled in the diagram):

Feed port & overflow port — liquid cow manure is pumped in through the top feed port; the overflow port protects against overfeeding.
Dewatering stage — the stainless steel screw press barrel where extrusion and screening take place (screen gap 0.5–1 mm as standard).
Pressure regulator & slag outlet — the spring-loaded regulator at the discharge end controls back pressure, so you can fine-tune the dryness of the discharged solids.
Liquid outlet — separated water drains through a 110 mm drain pipe for irrigation or biogas use.
Gear reducer, coupling & motor — a heavy-duty gear reduction unit drives the screw shaft at a stable low speed (45 rpm) for quiet running and long service life.
Exhaust vent — releases air and odour from the feed chamber during pumping.

The process is straightforward: liquid manure is pumped into the machine, where the rotating screw exerts pressure on the slurry. Water is squeezed out through the screen openings and drained away through the liquid outlet, while the dewatered solids are pushed towards the slag outlet. The adjustable pressure regulator lets the operator fine-tune the dryness of the discharged solids for different farm requirements.

1. Feed the slurry

Raw cow dung or manure slurry is pumped (or fed by gravity) into the machine inlet. A submersible pump with an appropriate flow rate is recommended.

2. Screw extrusion

The screw shaft rotates at low speed inside the screen barrel, progressively compressing the material and forcing water out.

3. Solid–liquid separation

Liquid passes through the stainless steel screen (0.5–1 mm as standard, other gaps on request) and drains through the outlet pipe; fibre and solids stay inside the barrel.

4. Discharge

Dewatered solids (40–50% moisture) are discharged continuously and can be stacked, bagged or composted straight away.

Working Video

See the Cow Manure Processor in Action

Watch how the machine takes pumped cow manure and discharges dewatered solids continuously — physical squeezing, low energy consumption.

Video: cow dung dewatering machine running at the Chuantai Machinery factory. More videos on our YouTube channel · watch on YouTube.

Key Features

Why Farms Choose the Screw Press Manure Separator

Built for continuous daily operation with wet, abrasive and corrosive animal slurry.

Built for Cow Manure

Purpose-designed for dairy and beef cattle slurry: handles high-fibre cow dung that can be pumped, and delivers noticeably drier solids than simple screen systems.

Continuous Throughput

Handles 5–30 m³/h depending on the model chosen, so the separator keeps pace with daily barn cleaning and flushing.

Corrosion-Resistant Build

Stainless steel screw shaft and screen, together with wear-resistant spiral blades, give a longer service life than conventional designs.

Low Energy Consumption

Low-speed mechanical separation needs far less energy than drying or thermal treatment, with automated controls and overload protection.

Simple Maintenance

The screen barrel opens for cleaning and the screw can be inspected without dismantling the whole machine — minimal downtime.

Customisable Configuration

Motor, reducer, screen aperture, pump capacity and materials can be matched to your slurry, throughput target and local voltage.

Technical Data

Cow Dung Dewatering Machine Specifications

Reference configuration for cow manure separation. Values can be adjusted for your farm.

Chuantai cow dung dewatering machine - full view of the cow manure processor with stainless steel press body and gear reducer motor

Power Supply	Motor Power	Reducer	Screen Gap (mm)	Weight (kg)	Handling Capacity (m³/h)	Drain Pipe (mm)	Material
380V / 50Hz (customisable)	22 kW	Gear reduction machine	0.5–1	1500	15–30	110	Stainless steel, carbon steel

Note: motor power, reducer, materials and screen aperture can all be customised according to your requirements. Capacity depends on slurry moisture, fibre content and screen selection.

Model Range

Choose the Right Size for Your Herd

Model	Motor Power	Processing Capacity	Weight	Dimension (mm)
CTYZ-160	3 kW	0.5–1 m³/h	380 kg	1380 × 400 × 1500
CTYZ-200	5.5 kW	2–5 m³/h	650 kg	2586 × 770 × 1400
CTYZ-300	15 kW	5–10 m³/h	2300 kg	4142 × 890 × 1946
CTYZ-400	30 kW	10–15 m³/h	3500 kg	4500 × 1000 × 2003
CTYZ-500	45 kW	15–20 m³/h	4800 kg	5220 × 1100 × 2330
CTYZ-600	55 kW	20–30 m³/h	7500 kg	6600 × 1300 × 2500

Throughput figures are indicative and vary with material type, feed moisture and screen aperture. Tell us your daily manure volume and we will recommend a model — and test your material free of charge.

Not sure which model suits your herd size?

Send us your daily manure volume (m³/day), barn flushing method and local voltage, and our engineers will recommend a model within 24 hours. See also: Cow Dung Processor Guide · Cow Manure Application Page · All Screw Press Models

Output & Value

What You Get After Separation

Both output streams have value on the farm or can be sold on.

Solid Fraction — 40–50% moisture

Stackable and easy to handle, the dewatered solids can be put to work in several ways:

Organic fertiliser — compost or sell as bagged organic manure.
Animal bedding — suitable as bedding material after further drying.
Feed additive — for non-ruminant feeding programmes after proper processing.
Biomass fuel pellets — a renewable fuel source when dried.

Liquid Fraction — nutrient rich

The separated liquid keeps the soluble nutrients from the manure and is far easier to handle than raw slurry:

Irrigation — dilute and apply to fields, orchards and pastures.
Biogas feedstock — feed into a biogas digester for energy recovery.
Aquaculture — nutrient water for pond fertilisation after appropriate treatment.
Reduced storage load — smaller slurry lagoon volume and lower haulage cost.

Application Range

Designed for Large-Scale Pastures

This cow manure processor is dedicated to cattle manure treatment on dairy and beef farms — from the milking parlour to the bedding yard.

Equipment application range of the cow manure processor: large-scale pastures, dairy barns and dewatered cow manure solids

Dairy & beef barns

Processes the daily slurry from barn flushing and scraping channels, keeping lagoons and yards manageable.

Dewatered solids on farm

The discharged fibre (40–50% moisture) is stackable — ready for composting, bedding or bagged fertiliser.

Nutrient-rich liquid

Separated liquid is easy to pump and land-apply, or can feed a biogas digester for extra value.

Benefits

Environmental & Economic Benefits

Separation is usually the first and cheapest step in responsible manure management.

Lower Emissions

Removing free water and shortening storage time helps reduce methane and ammonia emissions from stored slurry.

Less Water Pollution

Keeping solids out of the liquid stream lowers the risk of runoff and groundwater contamination when liquid is land-applied.

Lower Storage & Haulage Costs

Cutting moisture cuts volume and weight, so fewer tanker loads, smaller lagoons and lower transport costs per tonne of nutrient.

Faster Composting

Dewatered solids reach a workable moisture range for composting straight away, shortening the cycle and improving the final product.

Better Farm Hygiene

Handling drier solids means cleaner yards, less mud and lower fly and odour pressure around housing and storage areas.

Additional Farm Income

Bagged organic fertiliser, biomass pellets and bedding material can be sold or used on-farm, offsetting the machine investment.

Manufacturer

Direct from the Factory Since 2011

Chuantai Machinery designs and builds screw press dewatering machines in Weifang, Shandong Province, China.

Chuantai cow manure processor exhibited at the Weifang machinery trade show

Chuantai cow dung dewatering machine at the factory gate - factory direct sale, trial service, OEM/ODM accepted

ISO 9001:2015

Quality management system

ISO 14001:2015

Environmental management

ISO 45001:2018

Occupational health & safety

CE Declaration

EU conformity for export

FAQ

Common Questions About the Cow Dung Dewatering Machine

Are you a trading company or a manufacturer?

We are a manufacturer with factory-direct supply. You are welcome to visit our factory in Weifang, Shandong Province, China.

What certificates do you have?

We hold ISO 9001:2015 (quality management), ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management) and ISO 45001:2018 (occupational health and safety) certifications, plus a CE declaration for export markets.

Do you accept customization?

Yes. Motor power, reducer type, screen aperture, pump capacity and construction materials can all be customised to match your slurry conditions, throughput target and local voltage.

What is the warranty?

Our machines carry a 1-year warranty plus lifetime technical support. Online technical support, video conference, e-mail and phone support are all available. On-site guidance can also be arranged (charged separately).

What is your shipment time?

For customised products, production usually takes about 7 working days after the deposit is received. Standard models are often available sooner.

What are your payment terms?

Usually 30% deposit, with the remaining 70% paid before loading.

Can you test my material before I order?

Yes. We test customers’ material free of charge and can send photos or video of the separation result before you place an order.

How about your after-sales service?

We have more than 10 years of after-sales experience and have served over 2,000 clients worldwide. A 24-hour service line is available.

Do you have an overseas office or warehouse?

We have a warehouse in the City of Industry, Los Angeles, CA 91748, United States. You can choose to ship from our LA warehouse or from our China factory, whichever suits your lead time and cost.

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Get a Quote

Request a Quote for the Cow Dung Dewatering Machine

Tell us your herd size and daily manure volume — we will recommend a model and send a quotation within 24 hours.