Auger powder sampler for industrial quality control
Ensure precise quality control by integrating an auger powder sampler into your production line, allowing for consistent sampling of powders like protein and pharmaceutical excipients directly during processing.

Samples and Controls Powder Quality
The GEA Powder Sampler (PAS) is a versatile solution from GEA designed for precise powder sampling. This auger sampler integrates seamlessly with powder filling systems, enabling accurate sampling at the point of bagging under varying conditions. It efficiently collects representative samples of diverse powders like protein, infant formula, and pharmaceutical excipients for rigorous quality control. The system supports both manual and automatic operation, with options for twin or multi-station diverters to minimize operator intervention while maximizing sampling efficiency. Constructed from stainless steel AISI 304, it ensures durability and compliance with industry standards. The PAS is adaptable to different operational environments, offering flexibility in sample collection methods and maintaining product integrity across food, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications. With compatibility for both polyethylene bags and sample bottles, this sampler meets varied processing needs, ensuring contamination-free collection and easy integration into existing process lines.
Benefits
- Enhances quality assurance with precise, representative powder sampling.
- Minimizes manual intervention through automated sampling and control.
- Supports various powder types, ensuring flexibility for different production lines.
- Durable stainless steel construction ensures compliance with industry standards.
- Integrates seamlessly with existing systems, optimizing production efficiency.
- Applications
- Food,Beverage,Pharmaceutical powder,Food and beverage ingredients,Chemical,Pharma,Healthcare,Dairy
- End products
- Powdered milk,Cocoa powder,Infant formula,Flavoring agents,Beverage mixes,Baking soda,Protein powder,Nutritional supplements,Glucose powder,Instant coffee,Pharmaceutical excipients,Dietary supplements
- Steps before
- Powder production,Powder drying,Powder blending
- Steps after
- Packing,Quality control,Bag filling
- Input ingredients
- powder,inert atmosphere powder
- Output ingredients
- composite powder sample,spot powder sample,sample bags,sample bottles,sample jars
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Automation
- Controlled via bag filler operator control system
- Construction Material
- Stainless steel AISI 304
- Sample collection method
- Composite or spot samples
- Sample container type
- Polyethylene bags,bottles,or jars
- Flexibility
- Free-flowing or embedded powder streams
- Diverter system
- Twin and six head diverter options
- Control System
- Manual or automatic
- Working mechanism
- Auger
- Integrated steps
- Sampling at packaging stage
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Cleaning method
- Manual / Automatic options
- Flexibility in location
- Free-flowing or embedded streams
- Sample type flexibility
- Spot or composite samples
- Cleanability
- Stainless steel construction ensures easy cleaning
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel AISI 30
- Density/particle size
- Suitable for fine and coarse powders
- Powder type
- Free-flowing / Embedded
- Sampling method
- Composite / Spot
- Container compatibility
- Bags / Jars
- Control system
- Manual / Automatic
- Operation conditions
- Inert atmosphere
- Control panel type
- Operator control system
- Discharge method
- Integrated with bag filler system
- Material construction
- Stainless steel AISI 30 construction
- Sampler configuration options
- Free-flowing or embedded powder streams
- Container holders
- Holders for bags or jars
- Sampler type
- Auger sampler
- Control system
- Manual or automatic control systems
- Control panel type
- Operator control system
- Discharge method
- Twin diverter / Multi-station diverter
- Integration possibilities
- Bag filler operator control system
- Sample container type
- Polyethylene sample bags / Sample bottles / Jars