Bulk bag weighing system for batching operations
Streamline your batching process by accurately weighing minor ingredients directly from bulk storage bags, reducing manual handling and increasing efficiency.
Weighs and Batches Minor Ingredients Accurately
The Bulk Bag MinorScale from CPM is an essential weighing system designed to streamline batching processes across various industries including animal feed, oilseed processing, and biomass production. This system stands out with its dual configurations—traditional and linear—that ensure precise ingredient measurement, crucial for maintaining product quality in complex batch operations. With a handling capability of 2 to 6 bulk bags and a refined scale display resolution from 0.1 to 0.5 pounds, it offers adaptability for diverse operational conditions. Optimized for environments requiring meticulous control over batch ingredients, it eliminates the ergonomic challenge of manual handling of heavy bags, enhancing both safety and efficiency. Integrated features like remote speed control, dust collection hoods, and optional bin vibrators further contribute to its seamless integration into existing production lines. Its robust construction supports a range of operations, from batch to continuous high-speed processing, demonstrating both reliability and flexibility.
Benefits
- Enhances batching precision, ensuring quality consistency across production runs.
- Increases operational safety by removing the need for manual handling of heavy ingredient bags.
- Streamlines integration into production lines with flexible configuration options.
- Minimizes ingredient waste through accurate scale resolution and control.
- Improves production efficiency and speed, accommodating rapid operational demands.
- Applications
- Aquaculture,Animal feed,Ethanol,Pet food,Hemp,Food industry,Oilseed processing,Hops,Rendering,Biomass
- End products
- Dried distillers grains with solubles (ddgs) for ethanol production,Wood pellets for biomass energy,Cake mix ingredients for food production,Premix vitamins for poultry feed,Fish meal for aquaculture nutrition,Hops pellets for brewing,Meat and bone meal for animal rendering,Hemp seed flour,Soybean meal for oil extraction
- Steps before
- Grinding,Mixing,Ingredient Preparation,Batching Setup
- Steps after
- Batching,Mixing,Packaging,Distribution
- Input ingredients
- minor ingredients,bulk storage bags,50-lb paper bags,100-lb paper bags
- Output ingredients
- batched ingredients,weighed materials
- Market info
- CPM is known for manufacturing high-quality process equipment and technology solutions for the industrial and agricultural sectors, specializing in particle size reduction, conditioning, and pelleting solutions with a strong reputation for reliability and innovation.
- System Configuration
- Traditional / Linear
- Number of Ingredients
- 2 to 6 bulk bags
- Average Draw Weight
- 1 to 10 pounds
- Bin Capacity
- 6,8,12 cu/ft bins or 50 cu/ft bags
- Scale Display Resolution
- .1 to .5 pounds (based on environment)
- Speed Control
- Direct,Remote I/O or Integrated
- Working mechanism
- Traditional and linear configurations
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch operation
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC
- Ingredient handling
- Supports bulk storage bags
- Weight capacity
- 1 to 10 pounds
- Bin capacity
- 6,8,12 cu/ft bins or 50 cu/ft bags
- Scale display resolution
- .1 to .5 pounds
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Machine footprint
- Compact
- Configuration type
- Traditional / Linear
- Support structure
- Removable rack frames
- Bin capacity
- 6,8,12 cu/ft bins or 50 cu/ft bags
- Scale display resolution
- .1 to .5 pounds
- Bin capacity options
- 6,8,12 cu/ft bins or 50 cu/ft bags
- Configuration type
- Traditional / Linear
- Frame type
- Freestanding or drop-through
- Lid features
- Refill bin lids with 6-inch flange
- Control options
- Direct,remote I/O or integrated speed control
- Additional features
- Bin level sensors,Bin vibrators,Lid lock systems,Dust collection hoods