High-throughput hammer mill for animal feed production
Ideal for high-throughput operations, this hammer mill ensures precision grinding and reduced energy consumption, optimizing your production line efficiency.

Reduces Energy Costs and Changeover Time
The Granulex 5 Series from Bühler is a modular hammer mill designed for diverse applications, including animal feed, aqua feed, and advanced material processing. This equipment boasts a unique modular design that accommodates specific configuration requirements, enabling precision in grinding processes. With a significant reduction in energy consumption and changeover times, it optimizes operational efficiency, handling throughputs with consistent granulation. The Granulex 5 includes swift, tool-free screen changes and ergonomic access to wear components, facilitating seamless maintenance. It operates under continuous high-speed conditions, ideal for handling diverse inputs like cereals, grains, and battery materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards and supporting extensive engineering customization for specific production lines.
Benefits
- Increases throughput by over 10%, enhancing production efficiency.
- Reduces energy consumption significantly, lowering operational costs.
- Minimizes downtime with over 50% reduction in changeover times.
- Ensures safe, ergonomic access for maintenance, boosting productivity.
- Flexibly configured for diverse applications, meeting specific production needs.
- Applications
- Snacks,Grain,Cosmetics,Chocolate,Dairy,Chemicals,Biorefinery,Printing inks,Pulses,Paddy,Spices,Aqua feed,Biomass,Breakfast cereals,Batteries,Cocoa,Animal feed,Pet food,Nuts,Rice,Advanced materials,Paints,Electronic materials,Wheat,Confectionery,Coffee,Coatings,Oil seed
- End products
- Dog kibble,Wood pellets,Lithium-ion battery components,Wheat flour,Candy bars,Curry powder,Jasmine rice,Graphite powder,Face cream,Fish meal,Instant coffee,Offset inks,Detergent chemicals,Cornflakes,Acrylic paint,Cattle feed pellets,Cheese powder,Almond flour,Conductive inks,Sunflower oil,Ethanol,Chocolate bars
- Steps before
- Grinding,Dispersing,Dehulling,Conditioning,Raw material handling,Extrusion,Shaping
- Steps after
- Sorting,Drying,Packing,Palletizing,Pelleting,Sifting,Grading,Refining
- Input ingredients
- raw material,animal feed,aqua feed,oil seed,multifeed,premix and concentrates
- Output ingredients
- ground material,precisely required granulation
- Market info
- Buhler is renowned for manufacturing advanced process solutions for food, feed, and advanced materials. They are highly regarded for their innovation in milling technology and equipment quality.
- Throughput increase
- Over 10%
- Energy consumption reduction
- Over 10%
- Changeover time reduction
- Over 50%
- Automation
- PLC-controlled
- Screen change system
- No tool rapid change latch
- Safety mechanism
- Active door locking
- Configuration flexibility
- Smart modular design
- Access method
- Large main sliding doors
- Grinding chamber access
- Easy,safe access
- Hammer replacement
- Independent by one person
- Maintenance downtime reduction
- Significant reduction
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / SCADA
- Changeover time
- Over 50% reduction
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Configured for specific applications
- Energy efficiency
- Over 10% reduction in energy consumption
- Screen change method
- No tool rapid screen change latch
- Safety access
- Safe access to the grinding chamber with monitoring and active locking
- Material compatibility
- Non-abrasive
- Machine footprint
- Compact design
- Grinding chamber access
- Sliding doors
- Screen change mechanism
- No tool rapid screen change
- Control panel type
- Modular design
- Discharge method
- Optimized granulation
- Changeover time
- Over 50% reduction
- Capacity
- High throughput
- Modular Design
- Smart modular design increases flexibility
- Screen Change
- No tool rapid screen change latch
- Grinding Chamber Access
- Safe access with sliding doors