Sieve tensioning device for milling applications

Achieve precise and consistent tensioning across various sieve frames with advanced pneumatic clamping, ensuring optimal sifting efficiency and product quality in your milling processes.

The NovaTens Sieve Tensioning Device by Bühler Group is engineered to deliver precise and uniform tensioning for sieve frames in various applications, from grain milling to confectionery production. Utilizing compressed air, this device ensures consistent tension in all directions, preventing frame slippage and securing sieve fabric efficiently. Its compatibility with different frame materials, including wood, aluminum, and stainless steel, makes it versatile for food processing, milling, and bakery plants. The NovaTens excels in tensioning processes, crucial for producing high-quality end-products such as flour, ground coffee, and chocolate bars. While detailed processing capacity specifications may vary according to setup, the device is designed for integration into existing production lines, enhancing workflow with minimal manual intervention. Built with durability in mind, it requires minimal maintenance and supports quick cleaning, contributing to an optimized and reliable operation.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by ensuring uniform tension across all sieve frames.
  • Increases operational efficiency with quick and easy frame coverage.
  • Reduces maintenance costs thanks to durable construction and minimal wear components.
  • Adapts to diverse processing needs with compatibility across different frame materials.
  • Minimizes manual intervention with air-assisted tensioning, streamlining workflow.
Applications
Durum wheat,Snacks,Grain,Chocolate,Dairy,Asian noodles,Pulses,Paddy,Spices,Cocoa,Pasta,Pet food,Nuts,Rice,Dried fruits,Baked goods,Wheat,Oilseeds,Confectionery,Coffee,Vegetables,Corn
End products
Spaghetti,Bread,Udon noodles,Cheese,Wheat flour,Potato chips,Candy bars,Brown rice,White rice,Cocoa powder,Cornmeal,Pepper spice,Semolina,Lentil flour,Dried apricots,Ground coffee,Almond flour,Sunflower oil,Barley flour,Flour,Chocolate bars,Raisins,Dog food
Steps before
Milling,Grinding,Flaking
Steps after
Sifting,Grading,Optical Sorting
Input ingredients
wheat,corn,maize,durum wheat
Output ingredients
tensioned sieve fabrics,covered insertion frames
Tensioning Method
Compressed Air
Compatibility
Wooden,Aluminum,Stainless Steel Frames
Operation
Easy Operation
Tension Uniformity
High and Even in All Directions
Application
Wheat,Corn,Durum Wheat
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Changeover time
Quick setup
CIP/SIP
Manual
Cleaning method
Manual
Energy efficiency
High
Uniform tension control
Compressed air
Tensioning levels
High and even
Sieve adaptability
Wooden,Aluminum,Stainless Steel frames
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Compatible Sieve Fabrics
All types
Frame type compatibility
Wooden,Aluminum,Stainless Steel
Clamping force
High and even
Operation method
Compressed air
Sieve tension uniformity
Uniform tension in all directions
Frame Compatibility
Wooden,Aluminum,Stainless Steel
Operation Type
Compressed Air
Tensioning Directions
High and Uniform in All Directions
Market info
Buhler is renowned for manufacturing advanced process solutions for food, feed, and advanced materials. They are highly regarded for their innovation in milling technology and equipment quality.