Russell Finex 17240 Vibratory Sieve

Applications & Use Cases

• Separating solids from liquids in food and pharmaceutical production.
• Grading dry powders and granules by particle size.
• Removing oversized contaminants from fine materials.
• De-dusting products to improve quality and flow characteristics.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Capacity for this class of equipment varies significantly based on mesh size, material properties, and desired separation efficiency, typically ranging from 100 kg/hr to several tonnes/hr for dry products, or 100-5000 litres/hr for slurries.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with motor power generally between 0.5 kW and 2.2 kW.

Mesh diameter

For this model, the mesh diameter is specified at 550mm, which is a common size for compact vibratory sieves.

Construction material

Russell Finex sieves are typically constructed from stainless steel, suitable for hygienic applications.

Footprint

Compact vibratory sieves are designed for minimal floor space, typically occupying an area of approximately 700mm x 700mm.

Mobility

Many units of this type are supplied on mobile frames with castors for ease of relocation within a facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of materials can this sieve process?

  This type of vibratory sieve is versatile and can process a wide range of dry powders, granules, and liquid slurries, including food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and ceramics.

• How easy is it to change the mesh screen?

• What maintenance is typically required for a vibratory sieve?

• Can this unit be integrated into an existing production line?

• What is the typical noise level of this equipment?