Medium torque top entering mixer for high fluid forces
Equip your production line with a robust mixer that transforms challenging blends into perfectly homogenized solutions, ensuring optimal performance under high fluid stress conditions.
Mixes and Blends High-Torque Industrial Applications
The Lightnin 80 Series from SPX FLOW is a robust medium torque top entry mixer designed for the most demanding industrial contexts. With its exclusive hollow quill drive, it isolates shaft flexures to extend gear train lifespan. Ideal for chemical processing, pharmaceutical production, and food processing, it efficiently mixes and blends materials, such as pharmaceutical powders and plant-based foods, ensuring optimal results in high-torque applications. Capable of operating continuously, it supports various operations, including aeration and mineral processing, while complying with OSHA and CE safety standards. Available with self-setting seals and helical change gears, it offers simplified maintenance with its cartridge-style mechanical seals. The Lightnin 80 Series is customizable with a wide choice of impellers to meet process-specific needs, ensuring effective integration into your production line.
Benefits
- Enhances operational longevity by safeguarding gear trains against shaft flexure.
- Adapts to diverse processing needs with customizable impeller options, optimizing mixing efficiency.
- Simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime with easy-to-replace mechanical seals.
- Ensures safety and regulatory compliance for industrial operations through adherence to OSHA and CE standards.
- Supports continuous operation, boosting productivity in high-torque applications.
- Applications
- Chemicals,Fine chemicals,Pet food,Nutraceuticals,Plant-based food,Oil and gas,Biopharmaceuticals,Dairy powders,Food processing,Pharmaceutical powders,Marine applications
- End products
- Sauces,Fish oil supplements,Active pharmaceutical ingredients (apis),Monoclonal antibodies,Oat milk,Gasoline additives,Protein powder,Non-dairy cheese,Milk protein concentrates,Industrial solvents,Ballast water treatments,Wet dog food
- Steps before
- Aeration,High Solids Concentration,Mineral Processing,Gassed Processes
- Steps after
- Aeration,High Solids Concentration,Mineral Processing,Gassed Processes
- Input ingredients
- high solids concentration,fluids for aeration,mineral substances,materials for gassed processes
- Output ingredients
- mixed high solids,aerated fluids,processed minerals,gassed materials
- Market info
- SPX Flow is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in fluid handling and processing solutions. They are recognized for innovation, reliability, and providing efficient solutions across diverse industries, including food, beverage, and industrial markets.
- Power range
- 0.75 kW to 150 kW (1 hp to 200 hp)
- Speed range
- 9 to 280 rpm
- Motor pedestals
- Up to 30 kW (40 hp)
- Gearing
- Double and triple reduction
- AGM Speed range
- 16.5 to 280 rpm
- Impeller type
- High-flow A310/A510 and others
- Seal type
- Cartridge design
- Working mechanism
- Top entering mixer with hollow quill drive
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch / Continuous
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC
- Shaft flexibility isolation
- Hollow quill design
- Impeller optimization
- Choice of high-flow and traditional impellers
- High fluid force management
- Suitable for high fluid forces on impellers
- Motor alignment
- Motor pedestals up to 30 kW for alignment
- Headroom requirement
- Minimum headroom for open tank models
- Mixing application adaptability
- Aeration,high solids concentration,mineral processing,gassed processes
- Seals
- Self-setting,cartridge design for easy replacement
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- High fluid forces
- Yes
- Footprint
- Compact design to fit diverse spaces
- Mounting Type
- Top Entry
- Shaft flexibility
- Designed to isolate shaft flexures
- Motor Power
- 0.75 kW to 150 kW (1 hp to 200 hp)
- Speed Range
- 9 to 280 rpm
- Guarding Compliance
- OSHA and CE requirements
- Impeller Options
- A310/A510 high-flow,traditional
- Helical Change Gears
- Easy to replace
- Impeller type
- High-flow A310/A510
- Gear type
- Double and triple reduction gearing
- Motor power
- 0.75 kW to 150 kW (1 hp to 200 hp)
- Shaft length
- Customized based on application