Cottonseed is a cost-effective oilseed with an oil content of 18%–24%. It’s widely used for cooking in many African and Southeast Asian countries. In places like India, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Sudan, cottonseed oil production is a thriving business with steady and strong market demand.
Today, most oil mills have well-established processing methods. The common practice is to roast the seeds first to get more oil, though some prefer cold-pressing without roasting—both work fine, giving mills flexibility. What millers care most about are three things: low residual oil in the cake, non-stop continuous operation, and simple, user-friendly equipment that works for both small and large mills.
Important note: Cottonseed contains natural gossypol, which is toxic. So the pressed cake cannot be fed directly to livestock. However, if the cake has very low oil residue, it becomes a high-quality raw material. After professional detoxification, it can be turned into compliant animal feed, adding extra value to the byproduct.
To meet these specific needs, our screw press is designed specifically for cottonseed and fits local mill requirements perfectly:
1.Flexible processing and smooth continuous operation. It works with a roasting pan for hot pressing, feeds smoothly without jamming, and runs non-stop. The machine is easy to operate, no lengthy training needed, saving labor and maintenance costs.
2.Strong power and high pressure for maximum oil extraction. With both bar-type and ring-type pressing structures, it delivers even and powerful pressure to squeeze out every drop of oil. Under the same conditions, it gives a much higher yield than old-style presses, boosting your profits.
3.Thin, firm cakes with low residual oil. The pressed cakes are compact and well-formed, with minimal oil left. They contain fewer impurities and are of better quality, making them more valuable for feed production after detoxification—nothing goes to waste.
4.Heavy-duty build for long, tough shifts. Made with thickened, wear-resistant materials, it’s built to handle long hours of heavy use. It runs steadily with low vibration, few breakdowns, and lower repair costs—ideal for small to medium mills looking to scale up production.
This machine features strong material compatibility. It processes cottonseed independently and also handles peanut, soybean, rapeseed and other common oilseeds. The multi-functional design drastically reduces upfront investment for oil mills. The press can be equipped with electric motors or diesel engines. Whether for small rural oil workshops or large-scale processing factories, the MCRAYONE ZX Series Screw Oil Press is a cost-effective premium solution for cottonseed oil production.
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Ruian Every Machinery (MCRAYONE) is located in Zhejiang province, China. Our annual production capacity of oil press machines and related machines is around 10,000 sets. These machines have sold to all over the world, such as South Africa, Nigeria, America, India and so on. Thanks to our experience in the oil press industry (more than 40 years ), we know the demands and best-selling models of each market, so we can provide the most suitable machines to our customers.
We have an experienced engineer team, a professional Research and Design department, and a perfect Quality Control System. All the parts are made by our own factory and the quality can be guaranteed. In addition, we provide a quality warranty for one year.
Our business involves in small-sized oil pressing series, oil engineering designing, equipment manufacturing and installing, project contracting, technical service and so on. Moreover, we have important partnerships with many large Chinese companies, such as China Oil and Food Import and Export Corporation. We are their designated foreign trade exporter and their supplier for small oil presses.
Our goal is to establish a long-term relationships with our customers, based on providing quality machines at a reasonable cost and maximize the customer returns with comprehensive service.
In the course of our company’s decades of development, we have obtained multiple official certificates, such as :
- ISO-9001 international quality system certification
- CE certificate
- China’s AAA credit enterprises
- Certification for honoring contracts and keeping promises
- Certificate of Integrity management demonstration unit
- Certificate of Quality Service Integrity Unit
- Enterprise Credit Rating Certificate
Our company has grown into one of the leading oil press manufacturers in China, and our popularity has spread abroad. We welcoming all kinds of orders.
