Working:
• Rotor disc rotate at 200-900 revolution per min.
• Feed material loaded through hopper.
• Material is cut between rotating & stationary knives in small pieces, therefore particle pass through the screen product is collected into receiver.
Uses:
• Size reduction (finer than 80-100 mesh) of tough and fibrous material.
• Ex. Medicinal plant, plant parts and animal tissue.
• It also used in manufacture of rubber, plastics, recycling of paper waste and plastic material.
ADVANTAGES:
• Simple set-up.
• Easy to clean, operate and maintenance cost is less due to less complicated machinery involved.
• Operation is continuous.
• Less wear and tear.
• Good for coarse grinding.
• Wide range of materials (soft-hard-fibrous-tough).
• Sieve being detachable – different sizes can be used as per need.
