Twin screw feeder for dosing bulk solids

Ideal for precise bulk solids dosing, this twin screw feeder ensures consistent flow and accurate delivery, streamlining operations in challenging production environments.

Precisely Feeds and Doses Powders and Granulates

The ZD 22 B from Three-Tec is a volumetric twin screw feeder designed for precise dosing of powders and granulates across pharmaceutical, food, and chemical industries. Equipped with a modular design, it features discharge aids and bridge breakers to maintain material flow, whether free-flowing or otherwise. With a throughput range of 0.5 to 571 l/h via a servo motor, the unit adapts to various production demands. Its robust AC or servo motor ensures consistent feeding up to 650 min-1, offering flexibility in integration into existing production lines. Available in multiple hopper sizes and customizable funnel capacities, the ZD 22 B ensures optimal dosing tailored to your operational needs. Its durable construction is suited for continuous operation, and the system complies with industry standards, providing a reliable solution for controlled material feeding. Additionally, engineering support allows for customization to fit specific process requirements, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced process efficiency.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise dosing for improved product consistency and quality.
  • Minimizes material wastage with accurate volumetric feeding.
  • Reduces operational downtime with reliable continuous operation.
  • Customizable configurations enhance adaptability to specific production lines.
  • Supports a broad range of materials, increasing process flexibility.

General


Applications
Granulates,Powder,Bulk solids
End products
Baking mixes,Powdered milk,Spice blends,Protein powders,Plastic granules,Fertilizer pellets,Instant coffee granules,Cleaning powder,Pharmaceutical granules,Detergent powders
Steps before
Grinding,Screening,Drying,Mixing
Steps after
Packaging,Mixing,Blending,Pelletizing
Input ingredients
powder,granulates,bulk solids,free-flowing materials,non-free-flowing materials
Output ingredients
dosed materials,discharged materials,metered bulk solids
Market info
Three-Tec is known for its expertise in manufacturing precision dosing and feeding systems for industrial applications, with a strong reputation for customizable engineered-to-order equipment and innovative solutions tailored to specific customer needs.

Technical Specifications


Throughput with AC motor
2.1-423 l/h
Throughput with servo motor
0.5-571 l/h
Ø Metering tools
22 mm
Weight (without control unit)
≈ 23 kg
Dosing hopper capacity
4.5 L or 8.5 L
Additional funnel capacity
7 L,12 L,25 L,50 L,80 L or custom
Motor type
AC or servo motor
Speed with AC motor
up to 600 min-1
Speed with servo motor
4-650 min-1
Dosing type
Volumetric

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Twin screw system
Flow type
Volumetric dosing
Discharge method
Horizontal or vertical pipe
Automation level
Servomotor and AC motor options
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous dosing
Cleaning method
Manual
Intervention protection
Yes
Bridge breaker inclusion
Yes

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Suitable for free-flowing and non-free-flowing powders and granulates
Cleanability
Easy to clean
Density/particle size
Compatible with various densities of powder and granulates
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Depends on material construction

Product type Characteristics


Dosed materials
Powder,granulates,bulk solids
Bulk Solid Flow Type
Free-flowing or non-free-flow

Physical Characteristics


Discharge method
Horizontal or vertical discharge pipe
Weight
≈ 23 kg (without control unit)
Metering tool diameter
22 mm
Dosing hopper capacity
4.5 l or 8.5 l
Additional funnel sizes
7 l,12 l,25 l,50 l,80 l or customer-specific

Custom Options


Motor type
AC motor / Servo motor
Discharge method
Horizontal / Vertical discharge pipe
Dosing hopper capacity
4.5 L or 8.5 L
Additional funnel capacity
7 L / 12 L / 25 L / 50 L / 80 L or custom
Intervention protection
Yes