Lightnin Mixers GENERAL OVERVIEW
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Lightnin Mixers A World Leader In Industrial Mixing since 1923. Lightnin has 90 years of unrivaled experience in A D VA N C E D S O L U T I O N S F O R O P T I M I Z E D P R O C E S S PE R FOR MANCE At the heart of SPX’s continuous development program is its dedicated, industry industrial mixing technology, process knowledge, and technological innovation. Lightnin enjoys leading research center. Used on a daily basis to support its customer base, the extensively equipped facility is manned by highly talented researchers and a global reputation for durable, long-lasting engineers, producing...

Application Knowledge The depth of technical knowledge gained from more than 85 years of operating experience and an installed base exceeding 1 million units is supported by state of the art analytical design tools. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is often employed to carry out mechanical, thermal and vibration analysis. We can look at stress levels, structural deflections, vibration modes and harmonics. We have the know-how and ability to analyze the mixer, its mounting structure and the vessel to ensure total system integrity. SPX has a process solution for a wide variety of mixing...

Reliability By Design SPX understands that when it comes to efficient process plant operations, equipment reliability is of paramount importance. As a longstanding member of AGMA (American Gear Manufacturers Association) SPX’s Lightnin brand recognizes that multi-purpose commercial gearboxes are poorly suited to Agitator service. For more than 50 years the Lightnin products have utilized proprietary, purpose designed agitator gear drives to ensure dependability and lowest cost of ownership. With more than 1 million units in the field our operating experience is unsurpassed. SPX’s agitator...

Core Technology Impellers A 3 1 0 /A 5 1 0 Low blade solidity hydrofoil, recommended for low viscosity blending and solid suspension applications: • Varying tip chord angle allows for further optimization of mixer selection • Maximizes flow generation while minimizing fluid shear • The A310 is standard for all Lightnin gear drive portable mixers • Generates the same flow as a pitched bladed turbine (A200) for 60% of the power and 50% of the torque A320 High solidity hydrofoil design recommended for high viscosity blending applications: • High efficiency wide bladed impeller design with high...

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C H E M I CA L S – P E T R O C H E M I CA L S World class chemical and petrochemical companies around the globe rely on the mixing expertise and experience behind the Lightnin brand to maximize process efficiency and minimize operating costs. Reliability and low cost of ownership are assured from standard equipment of 125 W (0.17 HP) through to custom designed equipment for critical process operations in excess of 2500 kW (3350 HP). Extensive experience from Acetic Acid to VCM • Blending, high and low viscosity, Newtonian & non-Newtonian • Polymerization: bulk, condensation, emulsion,...

FOOD & BEVERAGE Mixing, stirring and blending of products are fundamental operations in Food & Beverage processing. Often a product consists of components that are either dissolved or contain a dispersion of particles of different sizes; such as milk which consists of fat, protein, carbohydrates, minerals and water. Whether you need a standalone mixer or a complete mixing and blending system, SPX offers market-leading solutions from Lightnin. We help you determine the best solution for your mixing and blending needs to achieve the results you want. While some manufacturers may consider...

Technical Services The Lightnin brand dedicated After Sales support teams are on hand to offer advise and support. With more than 90 years experience in the manufacture and supply of agitation equipment, we know what parts need to be on hand to support our customer base so that your downtime is minimized. Our team of highly experienced field service engineers are on call to support the on-site servicing of equipment, or supervise and train your maintenance staff in best practice care of equipment. I N S TA L L AT I O N A N D C O M M I S S I O N I N G Proper installation of your Lightnin...

Manufacturing Technology for the Future SPX manufactures and assembles its Lightnin mixing equipment using the latest tooling technology. With locations around the world producing mixers in every region, we know we can meet your mixing requirements and meet your time lines. SPX’s Lightnin brand is one of only a few mixer manufacturers that design, machine and assemble their own gearboxes which ensures the drives used in our mixers meet the rigorous demands of arduous agitator duties. CNC machining of our cast gearboxes produces the required accuracy and repeatability required for robust...

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