TitleCream Separator - Alpha Laval and ManualObject TypeObjectDatec.1900DescriptionAlfa Laval Cream Separator And Directions Manual
1. Cream separator NW 22 model Alfa Laval Co Ltd made in Sweden circa 1930.
2. Directions for using Cream Separator and spare parts ordering instructions. Printed in Sweden. Paper 15 pages.
3. Spanner and spare part for machine.Makers MarkNW22 model Alfa Laval Co LtdProvenance and SignifcanceCream Separators were used on farms to separate cream from milk. The machine used centrifugal force by rotating the milk at high speed, pushing the heavier solids of the milk to the sides.
The heavy milk (cream) was churned into butter, and the remaining skim milk was mostly used to feed pigs on the farm.
This one was used by the Parkinson family in Albion park and Dapto. DonorParkinson, Arthur
CHARACTERISTICS
MaterialCast Iron, Wood And MetalDimensionsH-60.6cm x W35cm xD38cm
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Cream Separator - Alpha Laval and Manual (c.1900). Shellharbour City Council, accessed 21/01/2026, https://discover.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/11612