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MSC Manual Screen Changer

MSC Manual Screen Changer

MSC Manual Screen Changer

Product catalog summary
Overview: The MSC Manual Slide Plate Screen Changer is designed for plastics processors to efficiently filter contaminants from polymer flows. It is suitable for almost any thermoplastic material and uses pressure-activated seal technology to remain leak-free under extrusion pressure.
Applications: The MSC Screen Changer is ideal for applications where process shutdowns occur without production loss related to screen changes. It is used in blown film, pipe/profile, compounding, coextruded sheet/film, wire and cable, and sheet and cast film production.
Standard Features:
  • Pressure-activated seal system minimizes operator attention.
  • Teflon protected by a metal liner.
  • Single zone temperature control.
  • Breaker plate designed for minimal pressure drop and polymer hang-up.
  • Optional co-extrusion breaker plate for positive screen retention.
  • Leak-free up to 10,000 PSI pressure rating.
  • Available in sizes from 1” to 4.5”.
  • Optional gear actuation available.
Additional Information: The MSC is shipped fully assembled, requiring minimal downtime for installation. It offers significant advantages over stationary screen pack breaker plates, which require machine disassembly for changes. Key Filters provides a complete line of diverter valves and adapters for system integration.
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MSC Manual Screen Changer-1

MSC Manual Screen Changer The MSC Manual Slide Plate Screen Changer offers an economical, efficient way for plastics processors to filter contaminants from polymer flows. The MSC can be used to filter almost any type of thermoplastic material. Utilizing pressure activated seal technology, the MSC remains leak free under extrusion pressure yet is easily shifted when the pressure is removed. The MSC is shipped fully assembled requiring minimal downtime to install. The MSC Screen Changer is ideally suited in applications where process shutdowns occur and there is no loss of production directly related to the screen change itself. It has significant advantages over stationary screen pack breaker plates that can only be changed by machine disassembly. The MSC Screen Changer has applications in: • • • • • • Blown Film Pipe/Profile Compounding Coextruded Sheet/Film Wire and Cable Sheet and Cast Film Screen Changer Melt Filtration www.parkinsontechnologies.com

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MSC Manual Screen Changer-2

MSC Manual Screen Changer Handle Downstream Body Breaker Plate Upstream Body Slide Plate Teflon Seal Protective Ring Standard Features • Time proven, pressure activated seal system minimizes operator attention • Teflon protected by protective metal liner • Single zone temperature control • Breaker plate designed for minimum pressure drop and minimum polymer hang-up • Option co-extrusion breaker plate for positive screen retention • Leak-free up to 10,000 PSI pressure rating • Sizes 1” - 4.5” • Optional gear actuation Manual and Mechanical Assist Screen Changers For screen changes in less than...

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