Compounding
and Pelletizing
The AET's "Advantage Series" line of compounding and pelletizing
extruders (see picture below), available in all standard sizes, can be supplied
to a maximum L/D ratio of 50:1. The longer units enable multiple vent ports
and/or side feed ports to be incorporated. They are supplied with custom
designed feed screws incorporating a variety of mixing sections for superior
mixing ability. They are also available with vacuum venting, single or
twin-screw side feeders to incorporate additives such as wood flour, fiberglass,
etc. and screw (crammer) feeder (see photo below) for hard to feed materials
like powder, light bulk density, etc. Down stream they can be equipped
with screen changers (slide plate or continuous) and pelletizer (under
water, water ring, water slide or strand type systems) (see picture below).

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