USED FITZPATRICK D6-PCS-040

🏭 Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer: Fitzpatrick (A division of IDEX MPT, Inc.)

Model: VFS-D6A-PCS-LB / VFS D6-PCS-0401

Serial Number: 11839

Type: Fitzmill Hammer Mill

Construction: Stainless steel

Reputation: Industry leader in precision particle size reduction and milling systems for pharmaceuticals, food, and chemicals

📄 Product Description
This used Fitzpatrick Fitzmill Hammer Mill, Model VFS-D6A-PCS-LB / VFS D6-PCS-0401, is a robust and versatile stainless steel milling solution ideal for a wide range of processing applications. Designed for throughput rates of 200 to 1,000 kg/hr, it features a fixed 16-blade rotor, direct drive, and an integrated feed hopper with metering screw for controlled input. Equipped with XP-rated controls, the unit includes an Allen Bradley SLC 5/03 PLC, Allen Bradley HMI, and PowerFlex 70 variable frequency drive, offering intelligent and safe system automation. Mounted on casters for ease of mobility, this Fitzmill is built to GMP standards, making it a top choice for high-throughput pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, chemical, or food applications.

⚙️ Specifications

Model: VFS-D6A-PCS-LB / VFS D6-PCS-0401

Serial Number: 11839

Construction: Stainless steel

Rotor Type: Fixed blade (16-blade rotor)

Drive Type: Direct drive

Throughput Rate: 200 – 1,000 kg/hr (depending on product)

Feed Mechanism: Hopper with metering screw

Controls:

XP Rated Controls

Allen Bradley SLC 5/03 PLC

Allen Bradley HMI

Allen Bradley PowerFlex 70 Drive

Mounting: On casters for mobility

Condition: Used

🧰 Applications
Ideal for industries requiring consistent particle size reduction:

Pharmaceutical ingredient milling

Nutraceutical granulation and sizing

Food ingredient processing

Powdered spice and seasoning grinding

Chemical powder preparation

Cosmetic bulk material blending

Agrochemical or pesticide milling

📦 Products It Would Be Used For

Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

Vitamins and supplements

Protein powders and meal replacements

Dry food powders (e.g., flour, starch)

Spices (cinnamon, chili, turmeric)

Chemical intermediates and catalysts

Granulated sugar and sweeteners

Cosmetic bases and powders

Pet food or feedstock

Agricultural powders