Ribbon Blender Features
Standard Features
- 1/2 through 1000 cubic feet capacity
- Stainless steel wetted parts
- Ribbon agitator for center discharge
- Designed for atmospheric operation
- 80 grit finish on interior and exterior stainless steel surfaces
- Two piece covers from 10 to 1000 cu. ft. for charging of raw materials with neoprene gaskets
- Safety limit switches to prevent operation when covers are raised
- Stuffing boxes with easily disassembled split housing
- Teflon braided packing
- Manually operated knife gate discharge valve
- All exterior non-stainless surfaces are painted with a white two-part epoxy coating
- Single speed drive
- 230/460 volt, 60 Hz, three phase, TEFC motors (see options for starters and controls)
- Blender is mounted on supports providing a discharge clearance of 36"
- Blender suitable for 50 lbs. per cu. ft.
Optional Features
- Wetted parts of carbon steel, stainless steel type 316 and special alloys
- Continuous ribbon agitator for end discharge, interrupted ribbon for higher density materials, paddles for full or partial loads
- Vacuum or pressure construction
- Sanitary type construction
- Cover openings as required
- Spherical, Flush Type Ball and paddle discharge valves
- Horsepower to suit higher density materials
- Explosion-proof or washdown motors and controls
- Controls such as inverters, motor starters, and operator stations are available
- Electronic or mechanical soft start control systems
- Spray nozzles for liquid introduction
- Lumpbreakers for solids or agglomerates size reduction
- Dimpled or baffled jackets for heating or cooling
- Thermocouples for temperature readout
- Special gasket materials such as Viton are available
- Lantern rings for stuffing boxes