Leistritz Flyer Extrusion Technology

Product catalog summary

Overview of ZSE MAXX Series
The ZSE MAXX series offers significant advancements in extrusion technology, providing up to a 50% increase in throughput compared to previous systems. Key features include increased free volume in the screw, high specific torque, and enhanced barrel cooling capacity, which collectively expand the process window for users.

Company Information
Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH is a leading manufacturer of co-rotating twin screw extruders, serving industries such as plastics, pharmaceuticals, and food. The company offers customized extruders and turnkey extrusion lines tailored to various applications.

Technical Specifications

maXXvolume: Increased free volume with an OD/ID ratio of 1.66.
maXXtorque: High specific torque up to 15.0 Nm/cm³.
maXXcooling: 30% increased barrel cooling capacity.

Applications

Masterbatch: Used for coloring plastics and enhancing properties like UV stability and flame retardancy.
Compounding: Reinforces polymers and enhances dimensional stability and impact strength.
Direct Extrusion: Combines process tasks for efficient production, eliminating the pelletizing step.
Lab Extrusion: Facilitates research and development with modular design for easy upscaling.
Pharma and Food Extrusion: Offers an alternative for manufacturing pellets and tablets, focusing on mixing and homogenizing compounds.

Global Presence
Leistritz operates globally with facilities in Germany, USA, China, Singapore, France, and Italy, ensuring a wide reach and support for its extrusion technology.

Catalog excerpts

The ZSE MAXX series provides maXXimum possibilities and increased user confidence. Compared to previous systems, up to 50% increase of throughput is possible by: TURBINE TECHNOLOGY EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGY PUMP TECHNOLOGY Blades for turbines and compressors Screw pumps and systems EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY Extruders and extrusion lines ↗ maXXvolume Increased free volume in the screw ↗ maXXtorque ↗ maXXshaft ↗ maXXcooling Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of co-rotating twin screw extruders. For more than 50 years, the company has been building and optimizing twin screw extruders for the plastics industry as well as the pharmaceutical and food industries. Leistritz customers benefit from profound experience: The company plans, designs and produces individual extruders and turnkey extrusion lines for a wide variety of processes and applications. (OD/ID = 1.66) Very high available specific torque 3 (up to 15.0 Nm/cm ) Very high total torque by new splined shaft design 30% increased barrel cooling capacity by means of optimized flow liquid coolant through the barrel cooling bores ↗ maXXvolume & maXXtorque - Very large process window ZSE MAXX Screw diameter (mm) OD/ID Spec. total torque (Nm/cm3) max. Markgrafenstraße 36-39 90459 Nuremberg / Germany Extruders and extrusion lines Machine tools, tools, tube technology ↗ Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH (headquarters) ↗ Leistritz Advanced Technologies Corp. Business Unit Extrusion (USA) ↗ Leistritz Machinery (Taicang) Co., Ltd. (China) ↗ Leistritz France Extrusion ↗ Leistritz Italia Estrusione www.leistritz.com

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Each unit of a complex extrusion line must interact perfectly. Only this way, the desired end product can emerge from the raw material. Example of a customized turnkey line In order to produce products like computer housings, garden furniture, car headlights or ski boots, one needs to have very good machinery that is geared to the respective applications. Here is a short overview: Masterbatch Leistritz extruders are used in various masterbatch applications: colouring plastics products, adding certain chemical and physical properties (e.g. UV stabilizers, flame retardants, antistatics) to enhance...

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Leistritz Flyer Extrusion Technology

Leistritz Flyer Extrusion Technology

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