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Article: Size reduction. (Plastic Machinery/Processing).
- Article from:
- Plastics Engineering
- Article date:
- June 1, 2003
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The ER Series (engineered resin grade) and Standard Series of strand pelletizers are being introduced by ABC, Inc., at NPE 2003.
Technologies shared by the new series include quick-change gears, standard cut lengths of 1/8 inch, and synchronized feed roll and rotor speeds providing accurate pellet-length control. The pelletizers offer strand capacities 'of 30 to 180 and have available 12 to 75 cuffing edges.
The ER Series features a slant-cut rotor with 48 small, solid knives that ...