Industrial powder sifter with sanitary compliance
Optimize your powder processing with this versatile sifter, ensuring precise grading, minimal product damage, and compliance with strict hygiene standards, perfect for continuous operations.

Processes and Sorts Powders and Granules Efficiently
The GEA Scan-Vibro Sifters are versatile solutions designed for continuous processing of powders and granules in various industries, including food, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors. Utilizing a vibratory mechanism, these sifters ensure gentle and efficient separation, classification, and delumping. With their compliance to USDA 3-A and EHEDG standards, they cater to the strict hygiene requirements of food and pharmaceutical applications. They support a diversity of end-products such as freeze-dried coffee and infant formula, operating effectively across a range of conditions from -20°C to +55°C. Their low maintenance design features lubrication-free motors and tool-free screen replacement, enhancing production uptime while reducing operating costs. Available with various screen types, sizes and configurations, the sifters offer integration flexibility to fit within different production lines, accommodating gravity-fed or pneumatic inline feeding systems. Their stainless steel construction and optional finish grades ensure durability and chemical resistance, providing a robust solution tailored to your specific processing needs.
Benefits
- Enhances product quality by ensuring consistent particle sizing and minimal damage during processing.
- Lowers operating costs with energy-efficient, lubrication-free motors designed for long intervals between maintenance.
- Increases production flexibility with quick, tool-free screen changes to accommodate diverse product requirements.
- Complies with stringent hygiene standards, promoting safety and quality in food and pharmaceutical applications.
- Integrates seamlessly within existing production lines, supporting gravity-fed and pneumatic configurations for streamlined operations.
- Applications
- Wood pellets,Industrial applications,Cheese,Seeds,Minerals,Fish,Dairy,Food,Cement,Household waste,Animal feed,Sugar,Pet food,Frozen vegetables,Fertilizer,Chemical,Salt,Recycling,Beverage,Meat,Cereals,Vegetables,Poultry,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Dog biscuits,Npk fertilizer granules,Infant formula,Bird seed mix,Whey protein powder,Polyethylene pellets,Cement mix,Crushed glass recyclates,Pig feed pellets,Fish meal,Freeze-dried coffee,Powdered milk,Cornflakes,Veterinary supplements,Granola,Cat kibble,Calcium carbonate powder,Chicken feed grains,Muesli base flakes,Lactose powder,Recycled plastic pellets,Instant coffee granules
- Steps before
- Grinding,Milling,Blending,Homogenization,Pre-sieving
- Steps after
- Blending,Mixing,Packing,Formulation,Storage
- Input ingredients
- powdered products,brewers’ yeast,freeze-dried coffee,tea leaves,cereals,frozen vegetables,cheese,fish,vegetables,poultry,meat,salt,sugar,wood pellets,seeds,minerals,cement,fish flour,fertilizer,recycling,household waste
- Output ingredients
- processed powders,graded brewers’ yeast,graded freeze-dried coffee,separated tea leaves,graded cereals,processed frozen vegetables,graded cheese,processed fish,processed vegetables,processed poultry,processed meat,processed salt,processed sugar,graded wood pellets,graded seeds,graded minerals,processed cement,processed fish flour,processed fertilizer,processed recycling materials,processed household waste
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Operation temperature
- –20 to +55 °C
- Screening area
- 0.5–8.0 m²
- Screen decks
- One,two or more
- Energy consumption
- Low energy consumption
- Screen mesh size
- Tool-free changeover
- Screen tensioning
- Manual or pneumatic
- Motor type
- Lubrication-free stainless steel motors
- Mobility feature
- Support frame mounted on wheels
- Sifting method
- Oscillation,frequency of vibration,and stroke length
- Compliance
- USDA 3-A,NZFSA,EHEDG
- Screen cleaning system
- Screen cleaning system to prevent blinding
- Finish grades
- Polished from 1.3–0.2 µm
- Screen mesh material
- Metal detectable (EN 1.4016/AISI 430)
- Working mechanism
- Vibratory sifting
- Integrated steps
- Scalping,classifying,delumping
- CIP principles
- Tool-free screen removal
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Energy efficiency
- Low energy consumption
- Automation level
- Manual operation,automatic options
- Changeover time
- Quick,tool-free
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean (CIP-compatible)
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Screening area
- 0.5–8.0 m²
- Screen decks
- One,two or more
- Screen mesh size
- Customizable
- Support frame
- Mounted on wheels
- Top cover
- Large,with gas struts
- Operating temperature range
- –20 to +55 °C
- Screen type
- Various types available
- Screen replacement
- Tool-free
- Screen cleaning system
- Prevents blinding
- Screen tensioning system
- Manual or pneumatic
- Screen size
- Changeable
- Finish grades
- 1.3–0.2 µm
- Mobility
- Support frame mounted on wheels
- Motor material
- Stainless steel