Vertical forced feeder for extruders

Enhance your extrusion process with a vertical forced feeder designed for precise dosing of powders and granules, ensuring consistent feed rates and seamless integration into laboratory-scale operations.

The Brabender Vertical Forced Feeder integrates seamlessly into laboratory and processing line environments, catering to the chemical, food, and petroleum industries. This compact screw feeder excels in accurately feeding and dosing powders and granules, supporting applications from pigment paste preparation to lubricant additive testing. Its integrated control electronics facilitate easy handling during experiments and small-scale production runs, while its hygienic design ensures straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Designed for flexibility, it accommodates a wide array of materials, such as ceramics, elastomers, and raw minerals. With its robust engineering, the feeder is a dependable choice for precise dosing tasks in various R&D and operational settings.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise dosing, minimizing material waste and enhancing product quality.
  • Compact design ideal for laboratory use, saving valuable space.
  • Supports diverse applications, increasing versatility across industries.
  • Integrated electronics simplify operation, reducing setup time.
  • Hygienic construction promotes easy cleaning and maintenance, ensuring compliance with stringent standards.
Applications
Polymers,Ceramics,Antifreezing agents,Raw materials,Building materials,Additives,Elastomers,Minerals,Grain and starch,Inorganic chemicals,Petroleum,Lubricant testing
End products
Detergent powders,Pigment pastes,Crude oil samples,Cornflakes,Motor oil additives,Concrete mix,Ceramic tiles,Antifreeze fluid,Quartz powders,Muesli,Synthetic elastomers,Rubber seals
Steps before
Grinding,Blending,Mixing
Steps after
Extrusion,Molding,Compounding
Input ingredients
bulk materials
Output ingredients
dosed product quantities
Size
Compact
Sample Size
Small
Cleaning
Easy to clean
Dosing
Suitable for smaller product quantities
Control Electronics
Integrated
Operation
Laboratory operation
Feeder Type
Vertical screw feeder
Working mechanism
Screw feeder
Integrated control electronics
Yes
Compact design for laboratory use
Yes
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
Easy to clean,hygienic design
Yes
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Sample size
Small
Usage
Laboratory operation
Compact footprint
Small sample sizes
Discharge method
Screw feeder
Machine footprint
Compact size
Control panel type
Integrated control electronics
Compact size
Suitable for laboratory operation
Integrated control electronics
Included
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.