Hammer mill for animal feed grinding
In the production of animal feed, achieving a consistent grind while maintaining high throughput and energy efficiency is crucial. Traditional grinding methods often fail to meet these stringent industry requirements, leading to increased operational costs and inconsistent product quality.
Increases throughput and reduces energy consumption
The Granulex® 5 Series by Bühler is a hammer mill designed to optimize grinding processes in demanding industries such as animal feed, pet food, and aqua feed. This equipment boasts a significant increase in throughput—over 10% more than previous models—while concurrently reducing energy consumption by more than 10%. The machine’s modular design offers flexibility, allowing it to be configured specifically for its intended application. This flexibility ensures that detailed grinding requirements are met. Maintenance is streamlined with features such as a no-tool rapid screen change latch and safe access to the grinding chamber through large sliding doors. The patented Bühler hammer cages allow for easy and independent hammer replacement, significantly cutting down on changeover times by over 50%.
Benefits
- Over 10% increase in throughput
- Over 10% reduction in energy consumption
- More than 50% reduction in changeover times
- Easy and safe maintenance access
- Tailor-made to meet specific application requirements