Feed expander for improved pellet mill output
In feed production, maintaining feed quality while reducing downtime and wear on pellet mills is a common challenge. Meeting these standards often necessitates specialized processing equipment.
Enhance feed quality and production efficiency
The Contivar Expander by Ottevanger Milling Engineers is designed to improve the quality of finished feed and streamline production processes. Featuring the Active Disk system (AD-system), it allows for precise control of the product output. This system enables easy control and swift exchange of wear parts, ensuring minimal downtime. The expander’s sturdiness and straightforward design promise years of reliable operation. Capable of gelatinizing starches and enhancing oil extraction, it also supports the addition of higher fats and liquids. This functionality increases the durability and water stability of the end product, making it suitable for various animal feeds, including fish feed. Available in multiple models, it supports capacities ranging from 1 to 45 tons per hour.
Benefits
- Ensures steady feed quality by eliminating heat-sensitive bacteria
- Supports higher inclusion of fats and liquids
- Improves end-product durability and water stability
- Reduces wear costs of pellet mills
- Minimizes downtime with easy maintenance and low-cost wear parts