Conical mill for particle size reduction and homogenization

Achieve precise particle size reduction and homogenization with a specialized conical mill designed to optimize production efficiency and consistency, crucial for ensuring high-quality output in demanding applications.

Reduces and Homogenizes Particles in Processing

The Conical Mill CM from ERWEKA GmbH is a versatile piece of equipment designed to handle the demanding needs of pharmaceutical and chemical processing. Utilizing a rotor and screen system with adjustable clearance, it efficiently reduces and homogenizes particles, making it ideal for producing pharmaceutical tablets, supplements, and chemical powders. Capable of processing up to 40 kg/h with a rotor speed of 0-1200 rpm, it integrates seamlessly into existing production lines, offering manual, bench-top, and high-speed operation modes. The mill supports various materials, including pharmaceutical powders, enzymes, and metal powders, while ensuring consistent particle size distribution necessary for quality end-products. Designed with safety in mind, it includes a safety interlock feature to prevent accidents during operation. Furthermore, it offers flexibility with shims for rotor clearance adjustments. Configured to meet GMP standards, the Conical Mill CM provides robust performance and engineering support to meet specific production requirements.

Benefits

  • Ensures consistent product quality through precise particle size distribution.
  • Enhances safety with built-in interlock to prevent operator injury.
  • Reduces processing time with adjustable rotor speed up to 1200 rpm.
  • Adapts to varied production needs with configurable throughput up to 40 kg/h.
  • Complies with GMP standards for reliable pharmaceutical and chemical applications.

General


Applications
Supplements,Metal powders,Fine chemicals,Nutraceuticals,Pharmaceutical powder,Enzymes,Granulates
End products
Protein powders,Pharmaceutical tablets,Active pharmaceutical ingredients (apis),Metallurgical powders,Enzyme blends,Vitamin powders,Herbal supplements,Effervescent tablets,Catalyst powders,Dietary supplements
Steps before
Drying,Agglomeration
Steps after
Homogenization,Particle Size Reduction,Milling,Tablet Pressing
Input ingredients
dry products,oversized particles,agglomerates
Output ingredients
specified particle size,desired particle size,initial size,homogenized particles
Market info
ERWEKA is renowned for manufacturing high-quality pharmaceutical testing equipment, including dissolution testers, tablet hardness testers, and other analytical instruments, known for their precision and reliability in laboratory testing environments.

Technical Specifications


Flow rate
up to 40 kg/h
Rotor speed
0 - 1200 rpm
Adjustable clearance
0.5 mm to 3.0 mm
Particle size reduction
Specified size
Safety feature
Safety interlock

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Rotor and screen milling
Flow rate
Up to 40 kg/h
Rotor speed
0 - 1200 rpm
Automation level
Manual
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Safety interlock
Included
Particle size control
Adjustable rotor-to-screen clearance

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Agglomerate Milling
Back to initial size

Physical Characteristics


Screen size
0.5 mm to 3.0 mm
Flow rate
up to 40 kg/h
Rotor speed
0 - 1200 rpm
Safety interlock
Yes

Custom Options


Shim adjustment
0.5 mm to 3.0 mm
Rotor speed adjustment
0 - 1200 rpm