Circular distribution feeder for fragile product handling
Achieve precise dosing and reduced product damage with a versatile circular distribution feeder, engineered for efficient vibration transport of delicate solids and granules.

Facilitates Dosing and Vibration Transport
The GEA Scan-Vibro Circular Distribution Feeder, designed by GEA, excels in precise dosing and distribution of solids, powders, and granules across multiple industries, from food to pharmaceuticals. By employing vibration transport, it efficiently manages products like frozen mozzarella cubes and pharmaceutical tablets while minimizing damage. With a design based on the latest EHEDG guidelines and optional USDA-3A or NZFSA compliance, it ensures high hygiene standards. This feeder supports continuous, high-speed operations with customizable outlets for versatile application needs. Its robust motors have a projected lifespan of 20,000 hours, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Easy to clean, it guarantees quick product changeovers, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Benefits
- Ensures gentle handling to prevent damage to fragile and sensitive products.
- Increases operational efficiency with independently controlled, customizable outlets.
- Minimizes downtime with user-friendly cleaning and maintenance processes.
- Lowers maintenance costs with high-durability motors lasting up to 20,000 hours.
- Maintains high hygiene standards with EHEDG-compliant design options.
- Applications
- Food,Feed,Cornflakes,Snacks,Pellets,Sweets,Chemical,Granulates,Powders,Tablets,Frozen mozzarella,Dairy,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Chocolate sweets,Gelatin capsules,Polyethylene granules,Pharmaceutical tablets,Granola bars,Frozen mozzarella cubes,Instantized dairy powders,Fish feed,Chemical catalysts,Pet food pellets,Effervescent tablets
- Steps before
- Purification,Drying,Emulsification,Grinding
- Steps after
- Sterilization,Packing,Coating,Tablet Pressing
- Input ingredients
- pellets,frozen mozzarella,cornflakes,tablets,granulates
- Output ingredients
- divided products,distributed materials,dosed amounts through multiple outlets,customized product distribution
- 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.
- Capacity
- Small and large capacities
- Feed type
- Pellets,frozen mozzarella,cornflakes,tablets,granulates
- Dosing type
- Customizable
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean
- Compliance
- EHEDG guidelines,USDA-3A,NZFSA
- Motor lifetime
- 20,000 hours
- Design
- Compact
- Distribution
- Multiple independent outlets
- Operation method
- Vibration transport
- Working mechanism
- Vibration-based distribution
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Automation level
- Customizable,independent outlet control
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean (Sanitary design)
- CIP/SIP
- Designed according to EHEDG guidelines
- Changeover time
- Reduced due to no residuals after production
- Energy efficiency
- Optimized through specialized oscillation and vibration frequency
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- EHEDG certification
- Yes
- USDA-3A certification
- Yes
- NZFSA compliance
- Yes
- Discharge method
- Vibration,multiple outlets
- Number of outlets
- Customizable
- Outlet control
- Independently controlled
- Capacity range
- Small and large capacities