Prodex 4.5″ Extuder / Pelletizing Line
AMERICA North (USA-Canada-Mexico)
With Prodex 4.5″ 32:1 L/D extruder having an electrically heated
Water cooled (closed loop)
Side vented barrel.
The gearbox is a Lufkin change gear gearbox and driven in a tuck under manner by a 300 HP A/C motor with Yaskawa inverter.
Includes stand-alone cooling system for the gearbox.
Over-sized on center oblong feed throat with water cooling and volumetric screw feeder.
Free-standing temperature control panel has ten (10) zones of temperature controls.
Inverter is free standing and mounted in its own enclosure.
Mounted on the extruder discharge is a hydraulic slide plate screen changer having
two (2) nominal 4.5″ diameter breakers with hydraulic power pack, stand, and strand die.
Downstream includes an 11″ Cumberland “Quietizer” pelletizer with solid helical rotor.
Powered by a 25 HP A/C motor and Yaskawa model V1000 inverter.
Pelletizer feeds 10″ x 72″ Witte two deck screener.