Used Buss Model MKS 30 Laboratory Ko-Kneader Extruder, Serial# 97-1030 (1997). 30mm Diameter x approximate 17" long single screw. Throughput rates up to 30kg per hour. 3 Zone barrel electrically heated, water cooled. Water cooled feed throat with hopper. Driven by a 10 hp, 3/60/230/460 volt, 1740 rpm AC motor with reducer. Includes a discharge screw extruder, driven by an approximately 1.5 kw, 3/60/230/460 volt, 1710 rpm gear motor with 2 hole strand die. Includes an operators panel, a control panel with Eurotherm controllers, (2) ABB drive panels. 837 Hours used on the meter.
Used Equipment Facts About This Machine
Manufacturer: Buss
Model: MKS 30
Serial #: 97-1030
Condition: Used
Description:
The Buss MKS 30 Laboratory Ko-Kneader Extruder is a precision-engineered system designed for small-scale compounding and material processing. This unit features a 30mm diameter, 17" long single screw with throughput rates of up to 30 kg per hour. The three-zone barrel is electrically heated and water-cooled, ensuring precise temperature regulation. The feed throat is water-cooled and includes a hopper for material input. The main extruder is powered by a 10 HP AC motor with a reducer, while the discharge screw extruder is driven by a 1.5 kW gear motor operating at 1710 RPM. The system includes a 2-hole strand die for shaping extruded materials. Additionally, the extruder is equipped with an operator panel, a control panel with Eurotherm controllers, and two ABB drive panels for efficient and precise control.
Specifications:
Screw Diameter: 30mm
Screw Length: Approx. 17"
Throughput Capacity: Up to 30 kg/hour
Barrel Heating & Cooling:
3-zone barrel, electrically heated, water-cooled
Water-cooled feed throat with hopper
Main Drive:
10 HP AC motor, 3/60/230/460V, 1740 RPM
Gear reducer for controlled operation
Discharge Screw Extruder:
1.5 kW, 3/60/230/460V, 1710 RPM gear motor
2-hole strand die
Control System:
Operator panel
Control panel with Eurotherm controllers
(2) ABB drive panels
Condition: Used
Applications:
Laboratory-scale polymer compounding
Pharmaceutical material extrusion
Specialty chemical processing
Food and additive manufacturing
Research and development of extrusion processes
Common Uses in Industries:
Plastics & Polymers – pilot-scale compounding and formulation testing
Pharmaceuticals – development of drug formulations using hot melt extrusion
Chemical Processing – specialty material compounding
Food Processing – extrusion of food-grade materials and ingredients
Research & Development – small-scale testing of new material formulations
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