USED PATTERSON KELLEY 20 CUBIC FOOT

Manufacturer Information
Patterson-Kelley (P-K)
Patterson-Kelley is associated with industrial mixing and blending equipment, including twin-shell V-blenders designed for batch processing of powders, granules, and other dry bulk materials.
This 20 cubic foot Patterson-Kelley stainless steel V-blender includes an intensifier bar, providing supplemental mixing action for compatible products requiring enhanced dispersion or deagglomeration. The unit was previously used for starch processing.
Description
Available for sale is a used Patterson-Kelley 20 cubic foot stainless steel V-blender rated for a maximum material density of 65 lb. per cubic foot.
The main blender is powered by a 5 HP, 230/460V drive motor. An integrated intensifier bar is independently powered by a 2 HP motor, providing additional high-speed mixing action within the rotating vessel for compatible applications.
Material loading is accomplished through two 18" loading covers. Finished product discharges through an 8" outlet equipped with an air-operated butterfly valve, providing pneumatic control of product discharge.
The complete blender is mounted on a stand, allowing clearance beneath the discharge for integration with bins, drums, conveyors, or other compatible downstream equipment.
Previously used for starch, this V-blender may be considered for dry food ingredients, powders, starches, nutraceutical ingredients, chemicals, and other compatible free-flowing bulk materials.
Specifications

Specification
Details

Manufacturer
Patterson-Kelley

Equipment Type
V-Blender / Twin Shell Blender

Condition
Used

Capacity
20 Cu. Ft.

Construction
Stainless Steel

Maximum Material Density
65 Lb./Cu. Ft.

Main Drive Motor
5 HP

Main Motor Voltage
230/460V

Intensifier Bar
Included

Intensifier Bar Motor
2 HP

Loading Openings
(2) 18" Covers

Discharge
(1) 8" Port

Discharge Valve
Air-Operated Butterfly Valve

Mounting
Stand Mounted

Previous Product
Starch

Primary Function
Dry Blending / Mixing / Dispersion

Typical Applications

Starch blending
Dry powder mixing
Food ingredient blending
Powder homogenization
Granular material mixing
Minor ingredient dispersion
Deagglomeration
Nutraceutical blending
Chemical powder processing
Specialty formulation
Batch powder processing
Dry bulk material blending

Products This V-Blender Could Be Used For

Starch
Flour
Dry food ingredients
Seasoning blends
Nutraceutical powders
Vitamin and mineral blends
Pharmaceutical powders
Chemical powders
Plastic additives
Pigments
Granulated ingredients
Other compatible free-flowing powders

Actual batch weight and working volume depend on product bulk density, appropriate fill percentage, flow characteristics, intensifier-bar requirements, and blending performance. Previous starch service does not by itself establish current food-grade or sanitary suitability.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of this Patterson-Kelley V-blender? The blender has a stated total capacity of 20 cubic feet.

What material density is it rated for? The machine is rated for a maximum material density of 65 lb./cu. ft. Actual batch weight will depend on the appropriate operating fill level.

Does the blender include an intensifier bar? Yes. It includes an intensifier bar powered by a separate 2 HP motor for additional mixing and dispersion.

How is the product loaded and discharged? The unit has two 18" loading covers and an 8" discharge port with an air-operated butterfly valve.

What was this V-blender previously used to process? The stated previous product was starch. Buyers should verify cleaning, condition, and material compatibility for their intended application.

Can Aaron Equipment assist with shipping and logistics? Yes. Aaron Equipment can assist with rigging and loading coordination, domestic and international freight, customs documentation, and logistics planning for this Patterson-Kelley V-blender.