The GEA Westfalia Separator 0001-1516-600 Flow Detector is a specialized monitoring component designed for industrial separation systems. It is engineered to ensure optimal flow management and operational safety within centrifuge or separator configurations by detecting liquid presence or movement.
Product Overview
This flow detector is a precision-engineered part essential for the automated operation of Westfalia centrifugal separators. By providing accurate feedback on fluid flow, it helps prevent dry running and ensures that the separation process remains within specified parameters, ultimately protecting the equipment from mechanical wear and operational inefficiency.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 0001-1516-600
- Component Type: Flow Detection / Monitoring Sensor
- Compatibility: Specific GEA Westfalia Separator models
- Application: Centrifugal separation control loops
- Function: Real-time fluid flow verification
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the primary function of this detector? It monitors fluid movement to ensure the separator is receiving the correct flow, which is critical for maintaining separation quality and protecting internal components.
- Is this a universal part? No, this is a specific component for Westfalia systems. Always verify the part number against your specific separator’s manual or nameplate before procurement.
- Why is this detector essential for maintenance? Failure of this sensor can lead to improper separation efficiency or, in some configurations, system alarms that stop the separator to prevent potential damage.
Important Note: As this is a highly specific industrial component, compatibility can vary based on your exact centrifuge model and serial number.


