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ECOMONDO 2026Products & Services Self Cleaning Digester

Self Cleaning Digester

Exhibitor
FINSTERWALDER Umwelttechnik GmbH & Co. KG

Keep your digester running. Eliminate sediment build-up.

The Finsterwalder Self Cleaning Digester (SCD) is a patented system that continuously removes sinking sediments and floating contaminants during operation, preventing costly tank cleanouts and ensuring uninterrupted biogas production.

Combining a floor scraper, lightweight skimmer and sediment separator, the system maintains maximum digester efficiency, improves digestate quality and minimizes maintenance.

Proven in long-term operation, the Self Cleaning Digester delivers higher plant availability, greater process reliability and lower operating costs.

Further reading
Floor scraper – continuously removes settled sediments from the digester floor, preventing accumulation and ensuring uninterrupted biogas production.

Floor scraper – continuously removes settled sediments from the digester floor, preventing accumulation and ensuring uninterrupted biogas production.

Floor scraper – continuously removes settled sediments from the digester floor, preventing accumulation and ensuring uninterrupted biogas production.

Lightweight skimmer – continuously removes floating contaminants, preventing surface build-up and ensuring stable, efficient digester operation.

Sediment separator – temporarily stores and separates the removed sediments, returning clarified digestate to the digester for efficient and continuous operation.

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