Stand-alone extruder for lab-scale testing
Optimize your lab-scale extrusion testing with a compact solution that handles small sample sizes while delivering precise results for plastics, food, and feed applications.
Extrudes and Samples Plastics, Food, and Feed
The Stand-Alone Extruder KE 19 from Brabender is designed for R&D and laboratory-scale extrusion needs in plastics, food, and feed sectors. It features a compact design and an integrated drive, making it space-efficient and perfect for laboratory environments. Whether you’re working with plastic pellets, snack food prototypes, or animal feed pellets, this extruder provides precise control over the extrusion process, capable of handling a variety of materials including solids, granules, and powders. It excels in manual operations, ensuring easy testing and sampling of small batches, which is critical for developing innovative prototypes. The KE 19 seamlessly integrates with other lab equipment and allows for easy customization to meet specific research requirements. Its robust design ensures low maintenance, while the system’s manual operation offers flexible testing for various applications. Ideal for plastics manufacturers, food producers, and laboratory research facilities, it supports material testing and development with precision and efficiency.
Benefits
- Optimizes lab space with its compact, integrated design.
- Facilitates rapid prototyping with minimal material waste.
- Enhances research accuracy through precise manual control.
- Reduces operational costs with energy-efficient performance.
- Easily adaptable for testing diverse materials and formulations.
- Applications
- Food,Feed,Plastics,Rubber,Film
- End products
- Snack food prototypes,Rubber gaskets,Animal feed pellets,Plastic pellets,Biodegradable plastic bags
- Steps before
- Material Preparation,Feedstock Blending,Initial Heating,Pre-Testing
- Steps after
- Sample Analysis,Quality Control,Output Measurement,Cooling,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- plastic materials,food materials,feed materials
- Output ingredients
- extruded samples,film samples,pellet samples,pasta samples,coated wire samples
- Market info
- Brabender is renowned for producing high-quality, engineered-to-order lab equipment for material testing, particularly in food and plastics industries, specializing in precision instruments for measuring, preparation, and processing.
- Design
- Compact
- Sample size
- Small
- Drive
- Integrated
- Application sectors
- Plastics,Food,Feed
- Operation scale
- Laboratory
- Film Dimension Adaptability
- Yes
- Extrusion Output
- Multi Strand Die
- Pellet Size Adjustment
- Variable
- Noise Operation
- Low-noise
- Temperature Conditioning
- Accurate
- Sample size
- Small
- Automation level
- Manual / Touchscreen control
- Design type
- Compact
- Application versatility
- Food,plastics,feed
- Space requirement
- Space-saving
- Operation scale
- Lab scale
- Drive type
- Integrated drive
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Use case
- Lab scale tests
- Industry application
- Plastics,food and feed
- Compact footprint
- Requires very little space
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen for adjusting settings
- Discharge method
- Integrated drive system
- Control Method
- User-friendly
- Adaptability
- Application versatility
- Expandable Options
- Expandable