Agglomeration Basics - Equipment...AGGLOMERATION SOLUTIONS An overview on the equipment options for...
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FEECO is the world’s top provider of tumble growth agglomeration equipment and processsolutions. We offer custom agglomeration equipment, including all of the equipment listed here,as well as process and product development services. Not sure which type of agglomerationis right for your material? Find out in our feasibility testing lab - The Innovation Center.
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WORKS BY
Tumbling material in the rotating drum in the presence of a liquid.
Drum Diameters
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Tumbling material on a rotating disc in thepresence of a liquid.
ROTARY DRUM DISC PELLETIZER
AGGLOMERATION SOLUTIONS
An overview on the equipment options for non-pressure and pressure agglomeration
EQUIPMENT
AKA: Agglomeration Drum, Balling Drum,Agglomerator, Ore Drum, GranulationDrum, Granulator
AKA: Pan Pelletizer, Pan Granulator, DiscGranulator, Granulator
3’-0” - 15’-0”
SIZE CAPACITY500 LB/HR -3500+ TPH
Disc Diameters2’-0” - 25’-0”
SIZE CAPACITY100 LB/HR -100 TPH
WORKS BY
Imparting an intense spinning action on thematerial to densify and agglomerate it.
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Imparting a kneading and folding over motionwith dual rotating shafts affixed with paddles.
PIN MIXER PUG MILL
AKA: Pin agglomerator AKA: Paddle Mixers
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Pressing material into a compacted sheetand breaking the sheet into granules
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Pressing material into a desired shape usingtwo rolls, each with one half of the shape
10” - 4’-2”
SIZE CAPACITY200 LB/HR -70 TPH 1’-2” - 6’-6”
SIZE CAPACITY500 LB/HR -250 TPH
KEY ADVANTAGEIdeal for mixing fine materials
KEY ADVANTAGEIdeal for heavy-duty materials
KEY ADVANTAGEHigh Capacity
KEY ADVANTAGECreates a premium product
NON-PRESSURE
NON-PRESSUREPRESSURE
COMPACTOR
AKA: Roll Press, Double Roll Press
CAPACITY100 LB/HR - 50 TPH
BRIQUETTER
AKA: Roll Press, Double Roll Press
CAPACITY100 LB/HR - 100 TPH
KEY ADVANTAGEDry process
KEY ADVANTAGEProduces large agglomerates
WHICH EQUIPMENT IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
ProductGoals
Capital & Operating Costs
Process Requirements
Material Characteristics
Finding out which equipment type(s) will best suit your project is a balance of the factors listedbelow. Feasibility testing in a facility such as the FEECO Innovation Center can help to determinethe best approach to meet your project requirements and develop a recipe for scale-up.
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONSFertilizers & Soil Amendments
Iron Ore Fines
Minerals
TYPICAL APPLICATIONSLimestone
Proppants Clays & Ceramics
Chicken Litter
GypsumGypsum Coal Dust
Compost
TYPICAL APPLICATIONSAgricultural Chemicals
Lime for SO2 Neutralization
Copper Concentrates
Animal Feed
FGD Scrubber Sludge
TYPICAL APPLICATIONSSoil Amendments
Fly AshGold, Silver, Copper Ores Chemical Powders
Limestone GypsumGypsum
TYPICAL APPLICATIONSWater Softener Salt
CoalMetallic Oxides
Charcoal Lignite
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
PotashDetergents
Fertilizers Chemicals Pharmaceuticals
To learn more about the differentapproaches to agglomeration, see our
Types of Agglomeration Infographic