Ranking of the best milk separators in 2024

From early childhood, everyone knows where natural milk comes from. But not everyone can answer the question of how sour cream, cottage cheese or butter is obtained. Villagers who have a cow do not go shopping for dairy products. It is enough for them to purchase a milk separator. With the help of it, housewives receive secondary dairy products.

How to choose a separator

When choosing a machine for processing milk at home, it is important to consider some features of the models:

1. Instrument parts are made from different materials. It can be plastic, aluminum or polycarbonate. Each hostess chooses what she likes. However, it is worth accepting that, due to aluminum, products can quickly begin to ferment, and plastic will eventually become poorly washed.
2. Instruments are also distinguished according to the mode of operation - manual and electric. The latter, of course, are much more convenient and do not require too much time and effort. However, in case of frequent power outages, it is better to purchase a manual separator.
3. Appointment. Most devices on the market are designed specifically for separating cow raw materials, but there are also special ones for goat. Therefore, when buying, you must also rely on what kind of livestock is kept on the farm - large or small horned.

The principle of operation of the separator is that it separates more and less fatty fractions from each other with the help of centrifugal force, as a result of which heavy cream and skim milk are obtained. Home-made products are, of course, healthier than manufactured ones. It's no secret that eating milk, sour cream and fermented milk products is of great benefit to the body. And all that is needed for this is to choose the right separator and start the process. In just a few minutes, cream and skim milk will be on your table.

This rating was compiled in order to facilitate the choice of buyers. The TOP-10 includes models for home use, which, according to consumer reviews, turned out to be the best in their opinion.

Ranking of the best milk separators in 2024

Hydraulic unit STsM-80 No. 18

The hydraulic unit is a domestic manufacturer that, in addition to separators, produces a huge amount of other products. STsM-80 is equipped with the necessary functionality, including a cleaner. However, there is no sensor for adjusting the fat content of raw materials at the outlet, which is an important point for many housewives. The separator is capable of processing about 80 liters of milk in one hour, after which it must be given a twenty-minute break to cool down. Then it can be separated again within an hour. The volume of the bowl in the SCM is 10 liters.

Among the disadvantages of the STsM-80 separator, one can single out its bulkiness - when assembled, its height reaches 53 cm, and its weight is 6 kg.However, due to the relatively modest price tag, few people pay attention to this shortcoming.

The estimated cost of the model is 4 630 rubles.

• parts of the unit are made of a special grade of aluminum.

• takes up a lot of space.

Hydroelectric unit Berezka

The cage body is finished in red. A cow's head is shown next to the power button, and there is also a sensor for regulating the fat content of products at the outlet. In the process of separating milk, the unit simultaneously filters and disinfects milk. The parts are made of heat-resistant plastic, thanks to which dairy products do not acquire an unpleasant odor.

In one hour, the device is capable of processing about 60 liters of milk, both cow and goat milk. For a power of 200 watts, this is a fairly high figure. According to user reviews, the separator is very easy to use. Many people note its non-slip feet, thanks to which the device is more stable during separation, as well as its compact design. Parts are well washed and do not require special storage conditions.

The estimated cost of the model is 2 800 rubles.

• milk disinfection function;
• compactness;
• material: heat-resistant plastic.

• not found.

Ural M

This separator model is also electric and is designed specifically for home use. The device is equipped with a sensor for regulating the fat content of finished products, which is an important factor for many housewives. The quality and fat content of sour cream or butter depends on the fat content of the cream, therefore this function is so necessary. Like many other separators, Ural M disinfects secondary dairy products. The device body is made of white plastic, which does not heat up during separation. Thanks to its noble color and attractive design, the separator fits perfectly into any interior.

For processing large quantities of milk, Ural M is an excellent option. The unit processes 80 liters of raw materials in just one hour of operation. The motor of this model is slightly different from the standard separators - there are no collector and electric brushes here. Perhaps that is why most users noted that the device's motor makes the minimum amount of noise. The separator continues to work even with large voltage surges, which is a big plus for some areas.

The estimated cost of the device is 3,990 rubles.

• disinfection of secondary dairy products;
• attractive appearance;
• produces little noise.

• not found.

OML-3

Most of the separators that are presented on the Russian market are positioned as units for processing cow's milk. But there are also devices that specialize in goat raw materials. The latter includes the OML-3 separator. For some housewives, this fact will be a call to purchase. On the body of the separator there are systems for regulating the fat content of cream and the speed of rotation of the drum. Therefore, the manufacturer pointed out the possibilities of processing goat raw materials. All outlet products are also cleaned here.

The device has a special design, thanks to which it is not afraid of electricity drops. OML-3 is capable of perfectly functioning at a voltage in the range of 170-142 W. Those who have already had the opportunity to process milk on this particular model of the separator note the quietness and cleanliness of the work, as well as the small dimensions and price tag of the device.

The estimated cost of the unit is 3,910 rubles.

• little noise during operation;
• small size;
• excellent value.

• not found.

Farmer ES-02

The separator is made in very bright colorful colors and is equipped with all the necessary functionality, thanks to which it can be considered one of the best devices for milk processing.The drum of the separator is made of impact-resistant steel alloy at the Fermer plant, and the body is made of high quality food grade plastic. Among the functions of the device, one can note a system for purifying cow and goat milk, adjusting the fat content of end products, as well as a special mechanism against splashing dairy products around the room.
Another important advantage of the separator is the function of adjusting the engine speed, which is so necessary at summer cottages. Indeed, in country houses there are constant power outages. The system operates smoothly.

The estimated cost of the device is 5,490 rubles.

• attractive appearance;
• motor speed control.

• not found.

Neptune

Neptune is also a small separator for household use. The device not only separates the return from the cream, but also cleans these products. One of the most important advantages of the separator is the fat content control system. This model is an electric version of a hand-held device. Before separating, the milk must be warmed up. The instructions indicate that a liter of water must first be passed through the unit.
The separator has a rather stylish body, and the color of the motor can be chosen - white or blue. The unit has excellent performance with low energy consumption and low noise generated during separation. This is how most users respond to the operation of the device.

Estimated cost - 2,940 rubles.

• small-sized apparatus;
• excellent performance at low energy consumption.

• not found.

Motor Sich-100-18

The Ukrainian-made unit is designed for the simultaneous processing and purification of milk at home. On the market, it is one of the most popular and demanded devices with a huge number of positive consumer reviews. Those who have already been lucky enough to separate milk using this separator model note its high productivity and autonomy. The unit is capable of processing about 100 liters of raw materials in one hour of operation. It was also noted that the motor was relatively quiet and vibration was low. The drum of the unit is made of food grade aluminum, and the body is made of durable plastic.

However, this model also has drawbacks that consumers note - mainly it concerns communication with the manufacturer. Or rather, the latter does not make contact. Therefore, the question of replacing parts often remains unresolved. Despite this, the model is one of the most popular.

Estimated cost - 6 850 rubles.

• processing and purification of milk at the same time;
• excellent performance at low energy consumption.

• no communication with the manufacturer.

Motor Sich STsM-100-19

The separator also belongs to the category of electrical, and is designed to separate milk into more and less fatty fractions. The unit body is made of polycarbonate. Due to its high performance, the model can be used not only at home, but also on small farms. The device is capable of separating about 100 liters of milk per hour of operation.
The separator parts are made of high-quality plastic, so they will look like new throughout the entire period of use. Washing the unit does not take much time, since all dirt is removed very easily and quickly.
The polycarbonate housing reliably protects the motor from overheating and various damage, which has a beneficial effect on the service life of the separator.

Estimated cost - 5,200 rubles.

• high performance;
• easy to use.

• not noticed.

Motor Sich STsM-100-15

The separator has a high productivity of about 100 l / h along with low energy consumption (0.120 kW / h).Thanks to the large bowl for pouring milk (12 liters), the device can be used not only at home, but also on small farms. The increased volume contributes to an increase in the efficiency of work, therefore, the device is used on farms in a semi-automatic mode.

The high-quality aluminum alloy of the bowl eliminates the presence of any oxidative processes, so there is no need to worry about the quality of processed products. Also, the metal is not subject to deformation and damage even when dropped.
The separator drum has a larger diameter (11.5 centimeters) than in other models, which allows to speed up the processing of raw materials by 20%.

The unit also boasts a long non-stop running time for cooling and a special mechanism to reduce vibrations.

Estimated cost - 6,700 rubles.

• low energy consumption;
• the metal is not subject to deformation and damage;
• long operating time without interruption;
• large bowl for pouring milk.

• not noticed.

Rotor

The separator is intended for home use. Its capacity is about 55 liters per hour. Moreover, the unit is suitable for processing both cow and goat milk. The separator is equipped with a system for cleaning products from debris and dirt, as well as a button for regulating the fat content of products at the outlet. The unit has already taken leading positions in the nomination of the best industrial product for domestic use several times.

Within 1.5 minutes after starting the engine, the separator drum picks up the required operating speed, due to which the milk separation process begins almost immediately.

The setting for regulating the fat content of end products is very wide here. Values ​​can be set from 1/4 to 1/10.
The separator bowl is made of high-quality food grade plastic and can hold five and a half liters of milk at once, thanks to which a large volume of raw materials is processed faster.

The compact separator weighs only 3.5 kilograms. You can choose the color of the case to your liking - the model is presented on the market in yellow and red.

Estimated cost - 2,190 rubles.

• there is a product cleaning system;
• button for adjusting fat content;
• long running time without interruption.

• not noticed.

Irid

The electrical unit is intended for home use. Suitable for both cow and goat milk processing. The advantage of the device is the system for regulating the fat content of finished secondary products. Moreover, with each separation, you do not have to adjust this parameter, since the unit remembers the last indicators, and in the process of the next processing it uses these data. The separator drum is made of anti-corrosion alloy.
In the process of separating the cream from the skimmed milk, the unit cleans the final products, thanks to which they are stored longer. The modern and compact design of the separator makes it easy to use. Many housewives say that this device is the best on the market.

The estimated cost of the unit is 5,500 rubles.

• anti-corrosion alloy;
• modern and compact design.

• not noticed.

Salute ESB04

The unit operates from the mains, and at the same time separates the cream from the skim milk and cleans the products from debris and dirt.
The modern separator motor has no brushes or collector, so the processing process is smooth and without unnecessary energy consumption. The engine is highly reliable, since the device is capable of operating in a wide voltage range - from 160 to 240 V. This also indicates that all elements of the motor are of high quality.

The unit is equipped with an electronic overheating protection system, which prevents the failure of various spare parts of the electric motor, and also increases the autonomy of the device. For one hour of operation, the device is capable of processing about 50 liters of milk.The fat content of the cream can be adjusted here from 20 to 50 percent.

The estimated cost of the unit is 5,900 rubles.

• the device is quiet;
• high engine reliability.

• not noticed.

RZ-OPS-M PENZMASH

The advantage of this device is its versatility, or rather the combination of a separator and a churn in one device. Both are necessary for almost every owner of cattle or small ruminants. The separator function allows you to easily and quickly get cream and return from milk, and the process is accompanied by the cleaning of finished products from dirt and impurities. Thanks to the churn function, each housewife can, if desired, get butter from sour cream in just ten minutes - all that remains is to wait until it hardens.

The unit is also ideal for other purposes. For example, it can be used to make homemade mayonnaise, cocktails and even knead dough. The multifunctional separator receives only positive user reviews. However, in some cases, consumers face difficulties in assembling the device.

The estimated cost of the unit is 2,840 rubles.

• multifunctional device;
• churn function.

• not noticed.

It is important to choose the right device for processing dairy products, since, first of all, this will affect the quality of the finished milk, butter, cottage cheese.