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FB Feed Expander Fex34 Datasheet en Data
FB Feed Expander Fex34 Datasheet en Data
FE E D EXPANDE R
T YPE FEX34
The feed expander is used to com By means of a hydraulic control, the nuts, etc. should not be added. There
press and heat the meal material gap width can be adjusted by moving fore, such foreign matters have to be
prior to its compaction in a pellet mill. the cone into or away from the barrel. separated, before the meal m aterial
The expander consists of a barrel The gap width is measured with an reaches the feed expander, e.g. by
with a screw that kneads and con analogue sensor (the sensor outlet is means of magnets and stone traps.
veys the material to the expander proportional to the gap width).
outlet. The expander outlet is pro The feed expander may not be used
vided with a cone, so that the mate Meal materials that may contain hard for other purposes than the expan
rial can be pushed through a gap. foreign objects, such as stones, bolts, sion of meal materials.
The ANDRITZ feed expander is pri
marily used for mechanical/thermal
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superconditioning, and stabilization INLET
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of the feed mixture before pelleti
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zing, but it canOUTLET
also stand alone in
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connection with thermal treatment OUTLET
and crumbling of feed mixtures as 2205
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variable outlet nozzle. The heating
of the material in the feed expander
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screw is obtained by friction (electri
cal energy)
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ABB 355 kW
TECHNICAL DATA
Type FEX34
Hydraulic pump Nozzle opening adjustment 0.55 kW (0.75 HP) 750/3000 r.p.m. 50 Hz
900/3600 r.p.m. 60 Hz
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