Laboratory mixer for complex mixing tasks

Optimize your laboratory processes with a versatile mixer designed for accurate small-scale mixing, heating, cooling, and coating of bulk materials, providing a reliable foundation for transitioning to full-scale production.

Mixes, Heats, Cools, and Coats Laboratory Samples

The FML laboratory mixer from Zeppelin Systems is engineered for precision in small-scale mixing, heating, cooling, and coating tasks across the plastics, chemical, rubber, and food industries. Its versatility is characterized by its ability to replicate production-scale conditions, enabling accurate R&D and product development. The mixer integrates seamlessly into laboratory operations with flexible control settings tailored for various raw materials, ensuring robust process control. Capable of handling powders and granules, it facilitates the production of various end products, such as polypropylene blends, silicone rubber compounds, and chocolate coatings. Designed for ease of use, it offers manual operation and ensures efficient material throughput, critical for laboratory environments. Constructed with high-quality materials, it offers durability and resistance to corrosion, suitable for diverse chemical applications.

Benefits

  • Ensures seamless scale-up from laboratory to production, reducing development time.
  • Enhances process efficiency with precise temperature and mixing control.
  • Increases material compatibility with robust, corrosion-resistant construction.
  • Facilitates diverse product formulation with adaptable control settings.
  • Minimizes operational costs by simulating production-scale processes effectively.

General


Applications
Chemical industry,Rubber and tire industry,Food industry,Plastic compounding
End products
Polypropylene blends,Seasoning blends,Polyethylene compounds,Chocolate coatings,Silicone rubber compounds,Dough mixtures,Tire rubber blends,Styrene-butadiene rubber compounds
Steps before
Raw material preparation,Weighing,Pre-mixing
Steps after
Quality control,Measurement,Data analysis
Input ingredients
raw materials,bulk materials
Output ingredients
mixed materials,coated materials,agglomerated materials
Market info
Zeppelin Systems excels in designing and manufacturing high-quality bulk material handling and processing equipment. Renowned for its engineering expertise, the company serves industries including plastics, chemicals, and food, ensuring efficient, reliable, and innovative solutions tailored to customer needs.

Technical Specifications


Scale Compatibility
Laboratory Scale
Mixing Processes
Mixing,Heating/Cooling,Agglomeration,Coating
Control Elements
Main Control Elements Available
Adaptability
Adapted for Raw Material Handling
Upscaling Capability
Support for Production Upscaling

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Changeover time
Quick

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact design for lab use
Control panel type
Enhanced flexibility for handling criteria
Discharge method
Adapted for laboratory scale
Customization options
Designed to resemble production machines

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / Touchscreen / Button Interface
Integration possibilities
SCADA / MES / ERP systems
Compact footprint
Yes