Flat-bottom twin-screw feeder for precise powder feeding

When dealing with both poorly flowing and free-flowing powders, accurate volumetric or gravimetric feeding is a critical challenge. Ensuring a consistent feed rate without clogging or irregular flow can complicate the process, especially in pharmaceutical and other high-precision applications.

Achieve precise and consistent powder feeding

The ZD 22 FB flat-bottom twin-screw feeder by Three-Tec is engineered for high precision in feeding poorly flowing and free-flowing powders. Its design includes a bottom scraper and mesh guard, ensuring smooth material handling. Constructed from full-stainless steel and polished to a ground finish (Ra 0.8/Ra 0.4 µm), it promises durability and ease of cleaning. The feeder operates in both volumetric and gravimetric modes, with a feeding rate ranging from 2.1 to 420 liters per hour. It features metering tools with a diameter of 22 mm and offers flexible speed control from 1 to 500 min⁻¹. The hopper can hold up to 5 liters of material, supported by load cells that handle between 60 and 100 kg. Pharmaceutical-grade versions are available, making it versatile for various applications.

Benefits

  • Precise control over feeding rates
  • Suitable for poorly flowing and free-flowing powders
  • Durable stainless steel construction
  • Flexible speed and feed rate adjustments
  • Available in a pharmaceutical-grade version