PROVIDING SOLUTIONS, NOT JUST EQUIPMENT Blending and feeding equipment for processors in the plastics, food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries Volumetric and Gravimetric Feeders Gravimetric Blenders Continuous Loss-in-Weight Blenders

Precision AF Series Additive Feeder DD Series Digital Dosing System AF-1000 Gravimetric Additive Feeder Precision Series volumetric additive feeders have become the industry standard of accuracy and dependability for precision metering of color concentrate, regrind, or other additives. Proven mechanical features include modular design, lowprofile throat section and an easyto-clean, interchangeable stainless steel auger assembly. The DD Digital Dosing System offers precise feeding for almost any process machine including injection molding, blow molding, or extrusion. The DD 2 dosing unit offers...

Precision Series Additive Feeder Approximate throughput rate1 Minimum lbs./hr. (gm/min) Maximum lbs./hr. (gm/min) 1 All throughput rates are based on color concentrate pellets @ 45 lbs./cu. ft. (0.7g/cc) - derate for lighter materials. 2 Requires 1/4 hp drive option NOTE: Higher rate shown based on lab tests using optional high-performance variable frequency inverter drive package (AF-200 only). DD Series Digital Dosing System Additive Rate - based on continuous feeding and 44 lbs/cu. ft. (0.7 g/cc) 10 mm thick - Oval Hole - 18 mm x 25 mm - 20 hole AF-1000 Gravimetric Additive Feeder Dosing Screw...

OI Series Inventory Monitor Unit BD Series Gravimetric Blenders OA Series Gravimetric Blenders OI Series batch weigh inventory units are mounted on an existing bin. The OI Series accurately monitor material usage by weight with 0.02% span accurate cantilever load cells. AEC's BD Series Blenders feature operator-friendly controls that can store up to 100 recipes with three operating modes. Industrial mixing chambers coupled with an efficient design ensures homogenous bi-directional mixing of all components. Removable weigh hoppers and optional drain tubes with slide gates provide easy cleanout...

OI Series Inventory Monitor Unit Model Maximum rate, lbs./hr (kg/hr)* Weigh hopper capacity, lbs. (kg) * Rate based on 35 lbs./cu. ft. (0.56 g/cc) free-flowing pellets. Actual rate may vary. BD Series Gravimetric Blenders BD-200 Max. Blending Rate, lbs./hr (kg/hr) # of materials to be blended Slide Gate Size, Majors, in. (mm) Slide Gate Size, Minors, in. (mm) Supply Hopper Capacity, Majors, cu. ft. (l)1 Supply Hopper Capacity, Minors, cu. ft. (l)1 Weigh hopper cap. cu. ft. (l) Typical batch size, lbs. (kg) Mixer cap., cu. ft. (l) Mixer motor size, HP (kW) Mixer rpm Load cell capacity, kg Discharge...

GH-F Series Gravimetric Feeder and GH/GH-M Series Monitor Units The GH-F Series gravimetric feeder adds colorant or other free flowing material to your process, eliminating the overfeeding that typically accompanies volumetric feeders. The GH extrusion control and GH-M extruder rate monitor units monitor the extruder throughput and track material usage. • Surge hopper with re-fill valve • Mass flow weigh hopper design for first in/first out material flow eliminates segregation • Weigh hopper with sight glass for visual check • 0.02% span accuracy • RedLion color touch-screen display • DF1 serial...

GH-F Series Gravimetric Feeder Hopper capacity, lbs. (kg) Auger size, Shipping weight, 1 Rate is based on 50 lbs/cu. ft. (0.8 g/cc) free-flowing pelletized additive. Actual rates may vary. 2 GH-F Series models are available with various auger sizes that will affect throughput rate. Consult factory for guaranteed rates based upon individual applications. Material tests may be required. 3 Weights and dimensions listed are approximate; may vary based on exact feeder configuration, options, accessories, etc. GH/GH-M Series Extrusion Control and Monitor Units Height Feed rate, lbs./hr (kg/hr) AccuMeter®...

Film Reclaim Systems for Blown and Cast Film AEC has supplied innovative scrap handling and reclaim systems for over 35 years. The following equipment and services are available: •Complete material handling systems •Gravimetric batch and continuous blenders •Film reclaim systems, including grinders, fluff re-feed machines and conveying equipment •Drying systems •Process cooling equipment •Installation, start-up and training services The Advantage of Scrap Recycling with a Fluff Feed Hopper: Special Advantages Over Repelletizing: •Patented dual-stage feed system includes two separate augers to...

TE and TFH Systems For Efficient Edge Trim and Roll Stock Recycling Fluff Feed System AEC fluff feed hoppers are designed to feed a percentage of the fluff directly back into the extruder throat. The unique dualstage design ensures that the fluff is mixed with the virgin material above the extruder throat. Each auger is independently adjustable and can be set to follow the extruder screw speed by monitoring a tachometer signal from the extruder. •Metering and mixing is slaved to the extruder via signal isolation circuitry •Independently adjustable horizontal and vertical drives precisely control...

Edge Trim Conveying System AEC VI Series edge trim conveying systems are designed to convey edge trim to the grinder. An additional blower mounted on the grinder conveys fluff back to the extruder. Standard Edge Trim Blower and Venturi Standard Options Include: •Dual inlet edge trim air exhauster •Manifold with additional bellmouth pickup for center trims •Sound enclosure for blower Edge Trim Air Exhauster Typical System Includes: •Two bellmouth pick-ups for the edge trim •One Y-tube to connect to the venturi inlet on the blower •Trim blower •Edge trim air exhauster (mounted on grinder) •Fluff...

Feed Roll Assembly Film Grinders Fluff Tanks •Upper and lower rolls are driven •“Doctor” blade on lower roll reduces wrapping •Hinged feed roll box •Pneumatic cylinders on models 20 and 30 to open feed roll assembly •Angled feed roll geometry helps feed thicker films •Safety switches on all accessible components •Exclusive feed roll undercut knurl design reduces wear •DC drive with heavy-duty hollow shaft gearbox AEC's film grinders are designed to handle a wide range of materials and can be equipped with our exclusive feed roll assemblies for automatic feeding of scrap roll stock. AEC's agitated...