High-precision feeding system with load cell and weighing electronics

Achieve unparalleled accuracy in dispensing powders and granules with a multifunctional feeding system designed for high precision and reduced disturbance, ensuring consistency and efficiency in your continuous production operations.

Feeds and Weighs Powders with Precision

The ZD 5 FB i6000 from Three-Tec is an innovative twin screw feeding system designed for high-precision applications in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries. This versatile feeder uses integrated WL260 SP-S AE load cells and WP 231 weighing electronics from Siemens, ensuring precise dispensing of powders and granules. Ideal for continuous processes, the system accommodates various end-products, including tablets, capsules, protein powders, and metal alloy powders. Its compact design features optimized cable routing and a low drop height, minimizing external disturbances from drafts and vibrations. With a speed range of 1-500 rpm and a hopper volume of 0.1 liters, it excels in both R&D and industrial settings. Compliance with GMP, FDA, and ATEX standards ensures suitability for sensitive applications. Its IP 65 protection class and potential for customization enhance its capability in demanding environments.

Benefits

  • Enhances process stability by reducing susceptibility to external disturbances like drafts and vibrations.
  • Improves accuracy with high-resolution load cells for precise powder and granule dispensation.
  • Adaptable for sensitive environments with compliance options for GMP, FDA, and ATEX standards.
  • Saves space and simplifies installation with its compact and lightweight design.
  • Offers versatility across multiple industries, suitable for applications such as pharmaceuticals and food processing.

General


Applications
Biotechnology,Metal powders,Fine chemicals,Detergents,Pet food,Nutraceuticals,Chemical industry,Food processing,Minerals,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Mineral supplements,Protein powders,Metal alloy powders,Cleaning agents,Fermentation starters,Tablets,Seasonings,Flavorings,Capsules,Dietary supplements
Steps before
Material Preparation,Weighing
Steps after
Mixing,Quality Control
Input ingredients
Output ingredients
Market info
Three-Tec is known for its expertise in manufacturing precision dosing and feeding systems for industrial applications, with a strong reputation for customizable engineered-to-order equipment and innovative solutions tailored to specific customer needs.

Technical Specifications


Weight
5 kg
Speed
1-500 rpm
Hopper volume
0.1 l
Load class
0.3-3 kg
Accuracy
0.015 %
Protection class
IP 65

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Twin screw feeding
Integrated steps
Built-in load cells and weighing electronics
Automation level
High precision and process-safe
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Energy efficiency
Efficient and economical
Cleaning method
Option for design according to GMP

Material Compatibility


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

Custom Options


Control panel type
WP 231 Siemens weighing electronics
Load cell type
WL260 SP-S AE load cells