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Parallel Co-Rotating Intermeshing Twin-Screw Extruder
Product Overview
Laboratory Parallel Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder for Advanced Polymer Processing
The Laboratory Parallel Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder is a high-performance laboratory-scale extrusion system designed for polymer compounding, material development, masterbatch preparation, reactive extrusion, and process optimization. Featuring a modular horizontally split barrel with segmented screw elements, the system provides exceptional flexibility for evaluating material behavior, developing new formulations, and simulating industrial extrusion processes under precisely controlled operating conditions.
Engineered for research, quality control, and pilot-scale production, the extruder enables accurate control of temperature, screw speed, torque, pressure, and feeding parameters to ensure highly reproducible processing results. Its modular barrel configuration, interchangeable screw elements, multiple feeding and venting ports, and integrated heating and cooling zones allow users to optimize mixing, kneading, conveying, devolatilization, and material dispersion for a wide range of thermoplastic materials, engineering polymers, composites, and specialty compounds.
The system supports processing of polymers, elastomers, biodegradable materials, recycled plastics, engineering resins, ceramic compounds, nanocomposites, color masterbatches, functional fillers, and additive formulations. Its flexible design also accommodates liquid injection, gravimetric or volumetric feeding systems, various extrusion dies, downstream accessories, and optional analytical sensors for advanced material characterization and process development.
Ideal for universities, research laboratories, polymer manufacturers, plastics processing industries, masterbatch producers, chemical companies, material development centers, quality-control laboratories, and R&D facilities, the Laboratory Parallel Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder provides a reliable platform for compounding studies, process simulation, formulation optimization, small-batch production, and advanced polymer processing applications while delivering consistent, repeatable, and scalable results.
Capabilities
Key Features
Technical Data
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Extruder Type | Parallel, Co-rotating Twin Screw Extruder |
| Barrel Design | Horizontally Split Barrel |
| Screw Diameter | 16 mm |
| Length/Diameter Ratio | 25:1 L/D (Upgradeable to 40:1 L/D) |
| Screw Configuration | Modular Segmented Screws |
| Screw Rotation | Intermeshing, Co-rotating |
| Screw OD/ID Ratio | 1.73 |
| Barrel Material | Nitrided EN40B Steel |
| Feed Section | Air/Liquid Cooled |
| Heating Zones | 7 (25 L/D), 10 (40 L/D) |
| Cooling | Convection Cooling |
| Additional Feeding Ports | 2 (25 L/D), 3 (40 L/D) |
| Liquid Feeding | Optional |
| Measuring Ports | 1/2" UNF |
| Maximum Torque | 130 Nm |
| Maximum Screw Speed | 1100 rpm |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 400°C (450°C Optional) |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 100 bar |
| Feeding System | Volumetric / Gravimetric Feeders |
| Typical Throughput | 0.2–15 kg/hr (Material Dependent) |
| Overload Protection | Electronic & Mechanical |
| Power Supply | Through Main Drive Unit |
| Approximate Weight | 170 kg |
| Dimensions | 1100 × 450 × 1200 mm |
| Optional Features | Barrel Extension, Liquid Cooling, Additional Feeding Ports |
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