Groove Feed screw Barrel

Groove Feed screw Barrel

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Groove Feed screw Barrel

$850.00
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What is a "Groove Feed Screw Barrel"?

A "Groove Feed Screw Barrel" is a special type of screw and barrel setup used in plastic and rubber processing. It has a unique design that makes it really good at handling materials. Let's break it down in simple terms:

Structure Features

  • Barrel Groove Design: The big thing about this setup is that the barrel (the part where the material goes in) has grooves on the inside. These grooves can be straight or spiral and are usually about 1-5 millimeters deep. The width and spacing of these grooves can be adjusted based on what you're working with. For example, if you're dealing with plastic that doesn't flow easily, you might make the grooves a bit deeper and wider to help the material move better.
  • Screw Design: The screw that goes with this barrel is also special. The shape and size of the screw's threads are tweaked to match the grooves in the barrel. This helps the material move smoothly and get processed properly.

How It Works

When the material drops from the hopper into the grooved part of the barrel, these grooves give the material more surface area to stick to and more friction. As the screw spins, it pushes the material along. Some of the material gets carried by the screw's threads, and some gets pushed into the grooves. As the screw keeps turning, the material moves back and forth between the grooves and the threads, kind of like a piston. This helps the material move faster and more efficiently.

Performance Benefits

  • Super Efficient Feeding: This setup is really good at getting material in quickly, especially for tricky stuff like glass fiber-reinforced plastics or really sticky plastics. Tests have shown that it can boost feeding efficiency by 30% to 80% compared to regular setups.
  • Better Quality: Because the material moves in more smoothly and efficiently, it gets processed better in the screw. This means fewer defects and better quality products.
  • Energy Saver: Since it works better, you can run the screw at a lower speed. This means less wear and tear on the machine and less energy used, which is great for saving costs.

Where It's Used

  • Plastic Processing: You'll find this setup in machines like extruders and injection molders. It's great for all kinds of plastics, especially tough ones like engineering plastics.
  • Rubber Processing: In rubber extrusion, it helps get the rubber in faster and process it better. This is super useful for making high-quality rubber products like tires and rubber hoses.
So, if you're working with materials that are hard to handle, a Groove Feed Screw Barrel might be just the thing you need to make your process smoother and more efficient!


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$850.00