Volumetric feeder for consistent ingredient flow

Achieve precise and consistent ingredient dosing in your production line with a versatile volumetric feeder designed to handle a variety of materials without degradation, ensuring high-quality end products across diverse applications.

Achieves Consistent Ingredient Feeding and Mixing

The FlexWall®Plus Volumetric Feeder from SPS | Solids Process Solutions offers a dynamic solution for handling flowable ingredients such as powders, pellets, and granules across various industries, including aquafeed, pharmaceuticals, and recycling. Equipped with a flexible polyurethane hopper and amplitude adjustable paddles, it ensures consistent mass flow and screw filling without degrading the ingredients. Its compact trapezoidal shape allows efficient arrangement of up to six feeders around a central feed point. The feeder allows for effortless integration into your existing production line with interchangeable screws and screw tubes that facilitate quick adjustments to varying ingredients and feed rates.

Designed for continuous and automated operations, it offers optional features like a hinged motor for simple screw removal and a separate paddle motor to adjust paddle speed for challenging ingredients. With a focus on hygienic processing, its easy-clean design supports swift maintenance and extended durability. Available with customization support, the FlexWall®Plus caters to industry-specific needs, ensuring reliable feeding solutions tailored for specific production demands.

Benefits

  • Enhances production flexibility with quick adjustment to ingredient changes.
  • Facilitates optimal ingredient flow, minimizing wastage and ensuring product integrity.
  • Compact design maximizes space efficiency in crowded production environments.
  • Simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime with easy-clean features.
  • Tailors to challenging ingredients with adjustable paddle speed, improving process reliability.

General


Applications
Food,Fine chemical,Feed,Recycling,Nutrition,Detergents,Compounding,Chemical,Pharma,Plastics,Minerals,Masterbatch,Aquafeed,Dairy,Petfood
End products
Silicone compounds,Laundry detergent powder,Color masterbatches,Aspirin tablets,Calcium carbonate,Fish pellets,Recycled plastic pellets,Snack seasonings,Protein supplements,Pvc compounds,Cheese powder,Vitamin premixes,Polypropylene beads,Dried pet food kibbles
Steps before
Mixing,Grinding,Blending,Heating
Steps after
Bagging,Bottling,Pelletizing,Packing
Input ingredients
powders,pellets,flakes,fibers,flowable ingredients
Output ingredients
consistent screw filling,mass flow of ingredient
Market info

Technical Specifications


Feed type
Powder / Pellets / Flakes / Fibers
Screw filling
Consistent mass flow
Hopper material
Flexible polyurethane
Adjustability
Amplitude adjustable paddles
Capacity
Up to 6 feeders around a central feed point
Screw interchangeability
Quick adjustment for ingredients and feed rates
Cleaning ease
Easy and quickly cleanable
Motor options
Optional hinged motor for rear screw removal
Paddle speed adjustment
Optional separate paddle motor

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Volumetric feeder
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Adjustable parameters
Paddle amplitude,motor speed
Feed material types
Powders,pellets,flakes,fibers
Cleaning method
Easy and quick cleaning
Paddle agitation
Amplitude adjustable
Interchangeable components
Screws and screw tubes
Compact design
Trapezoidal shape for compact arrangement

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Easy and quickly cleanable
Abrasion Resistance
Flexible polyurethane hopper
Density/particle size
Compatible with powders,pellets,flakes,fibers
Corrosive resistance
Polyurethane material

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Trapezoidal shape for compact arrangement
Hopper material
Flexible polyurethane
Feed arrangement
Up to 6 feeders around a central feed point
Discharge method
Screw discharge

Custom Options


Interchangeable screws and screw tubes
Yes
Hinged motor
Optional
Separate paddle motor for speed adjustment
Optional