Gravimetric dosing systems for precise material measurement

Achieve precise material measurement with gravimetric dosing systems, ensuring consistent quality and optimized batch processes in your production line.

Accurately Weighs and Mixes Solids and Liquids

The IFA-Gravimet from IFA Technology is a versatile gravimetric dosing system designed for accurate weighing and mixing of raw materials in various industrial applications. Its unique weight-controlled dosing mechanism, using load cells or weighing cells, ensures precise material handling for high-quality production of products such as epoxy adhesives and phenolic resins. Suitable for sectors ranging from automotive to pharmaceuticals, the system integrates seamlessly into both batch and continuous operations, offering customization options to fit specific production needs. With PLC automation, the system ensures data acquisition and batch traceability, optimizing processes with integrated consumption data acquisition. Constructed from durable materials, IFA-Gravimet complies with industry standards, accommodating corrosive environments. Its design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, minimizing downtime and enhancing efficiency. Custom engineering support is available to tailor the system to your specific requirements, ensuring seamless integration into your production line.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise dosing, enhancing product quality and consistency.
  • Streamlines operations with integrated data acquisition and batch traceability.
  • Reduces energy consumption through optimized dosing control.
  • Facilitates quick changeovers with easy cleaning and maintenance design.
  • Customizable to meet specific industrial and environmental standards.

General


Applications
Paper products,Home care products,Chemicals,Varnishes,Animal feed,Construction materials,Building materials,Automotive components,Wood-based panels,Plastics,Resins,Food products,Paints,Pharmaceuticals,Personal care products,Adhesives,Environmental engineering products,Insulation material,Textiles
End products
Cardboard boxes,Acrylic paints,Gloss varnishes,Protein bars,Polymers,Phenolic resins,Wall panels,Concrete additives,Livestock feed,Water treatment chemicals,Plywood boards,Synthetic fibers,Moisturizing creams,Car dashboards,Fiberglass insulation,Detergent gels,Paracetamol tablets,Epoxy adhesives,Polyethylene films
Steps before
Storage,Conveying,Delivery,Purification,Heating
Steps after
Batch traceability,Process water treatment,Cooling,Packing,Filtration
Input ingredients
raw materials,liquid media,solids content,bulk materials,explosive liquids,explosive solids,powdery substances,dry polyelectrolytes
Output ingredients
building materials,chemicals,resins,adhesives,finished products,solution from dry polyelectrolytes
Market info
IFA Technology is known for specializing in industrial metering and mixing technology, providing engineered-to-order equipment for precise material handling and processing, with a reputation for innovation, reliability, and tailor-made solutions.

Technical Specifications


Gravimetric Dosing Principle
Load cells,weighing cells
Volumetric Dosing Method
Flow measurement technology,dosing pumps
Explosion-proof Compliance
ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU
Reactor Temperature Control
Exothermic/endothermic reactions
Heating Medium
Water,air,oils
Cooling Circuit
Open/semi-open/closed
Microdosing Accuracy
Highest accuracy
Powder Wetting Mixing Principle
Rotor-stator
Batch Traceability
Data acquisition
Automation
PLC-controlled

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture
Integrated steps
Weighing,Mixing,Dosing
Process control
PLC,visualisation system
Recipe control
Automated with batch tracing
Explosion-proof operation
ATEX Directive compliance

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Heat sensitivity
Yes/No
Viscosity
Varies
Explosive potential
Regulated (ATEX)
Foaming
Yes/No
Abrasiveness
Yes/No
Container size and shape
Flexible
Batch operation
Yes
Inline operation
Yes
Powder dispersion
Agglomerate-free
Material state
Solid/Liquid
Corrosive resistance
Yes/No
Automation level
High/Low


ATEX certification
Directive 2014/34/EU
Explosion protection compliance
Primary and secondary measures
Custom Acceptance Tests
By notified body

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact / Customizable
Tank shape
Cylindrical / Conical
Tank size
Variable
Feed method
Automatic / Manual
Discharge method
Gravity / Pump-assisted

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / PLC / Touchscreen
Integration possibilities
ERP / MES / SCADA
Explosion-proof options
ATEX certified systems
System configuration
Batch / Inline / Custom Design
Material type adaptability
Liquid / Solid / Powder
Reactors
Manual / Automatic
Agitator type
Custom Agitator Design
Heating and cooling technology
Water / Air / Oil systems
Microdosing systems
Custom Dosing Parameters
Flocculent systems
Stationary / Container Solutions