Bonnot Co. 12" Extruder – 40 HP Jacketed Grooved Barrel Industrial Screw Extruder

🏭 Manufacturer

The Bonnot Company
Renowned for producing industrial extruders and processing equipment for ceramics, food, chemicals, and more.

📝 Description

This Bonnot Co. 12" extruder is a robust, industrial-grade piece of machinery designed for high-performance extrusion applications. Featuring a 12-inch diameter screw with a 47-inch length, the unit includes a grooved barrel section with jacketing for thermal control. Powered by a 40 HP motor (3/60/230/460V, 1775 RPM), it offers substantial torque and processing capability. The 18" x 18" infeed accommodates large volumes of material, and the 41.5" centerline height ensures ergonomic operation. Mounted on a sturdy carbon steel frame, it’s ideal for continuous, heavy-duty use in industrial environments.

⚙️ Specifications

Manufacturer: The Bonnot Company

Screw Diameter: 12 inches

Screw Length: 47 inches

Barrel: Jacketed and grooved section

Motor: Approx. 40 HP, 3/60/230/460V, 1775 RPM

Infeed Opening: 18" x 18"

Centerline Height: 41-1/2 inches

Frame: Painted carbon steel, 4-leg support

Serial Number: B3269

Sales Order: B6669

Manufacture Date: August 16, 1993

🧩 Applications

Ideal for industries requiring continuous and high-volume extrusion processes:

Plastics and polymer compounding

Rubber processing

Ceramic paste and clay shaping

Chemical and catalyst extrusion

Biomass densification

Food processing (e.g., snacks, pet food)

Pharmaceutical compounding

Recycling and reprocessing

Adhesives and sealants

Industrial materials blending

🔧 What Might This Be Used For?

Forming ceramic tiles or bricks

Extruding food or pet food products

Shaping rubber or elastomers for molding

Recycling thermoplastics into uniform pellets

Processing catalysts or chemical pastes

Densifying biomass for fuel pellets

Producing construction sealants

Compounding pharmaceuticals

Extruding polymer-based adhesives

Manufacturing specialty chemical rods or tubes