The invention relates to a discharge device (50) for discharging pellets (48) from a rotary press, comprising an inlet channel (54) that can be connected to an ejection device (50) of the rotary press for pellets produced in the rotary press, as well as a first discharge channel (56) and a second drainage channel (58), further comprising a switch (66) arranged between the inlet channel on the one hand and the first and second drainage channel on the other hand, the switch (66) being guided between a first position in which compacts are passed from the input channel into the first drainage channel, and a second position in which pellets are guided from the inlet channel into the second outlet channel, a pressure equalization channel (68) being provided parallel to the switch (66), via which pressure equalization between the inlet channel on the one hand and the first and / or or second drainage channel on the other hand takes place. The invention also relates to a rotary press.
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