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Vortex mixers are designed for a wide variety of powders, granules, and powder-liquid mixtures.
Typical applications include chemical powders, food ingredients, pharmaceutical powders, animal feed, dry mortar, ceramics, battery materials, fertilizers, pesticides, minerals, refractory materials, and other bulk solids. The actual mixer configuration should be selected according to the physical and chemical properties of the material.
Vortex manufacture a wide range of industrial powder and bulk solids mixing equipment, including:
- Horizontal Ribbon Mixers
- Ploughshare Mixers
- Double Shaft Paddle Mixers (Paddle Mixers / “No-Gravity” Mixers)
- Conical Twin-Screw Mixers
- Vertical Screw Ribbon Mixers
- Double Cone Mixers
- V-Type Mixers
- 3D Motion Mixers
- Customized mixing systems and complete mixing lines
The most suitable mixer depends on your materials, production capacity, mixing ratio, required mixing time, and process conditions.
Mixer capacity should be evaluated using both the total vessel volume and the effective working volume. The required volume depends on material bulk density, batch weight, filling ratio and the mixing principle of the selected machine. A mixer should not normally be filled to its total geometric volume because sufficient space is required for material movement and effective mixing. For this reason, selecting a mixer based only on vessel volume can result in an unsuitable configuration.
The appropriate industrial powder mixer depends on several factors, including:
- Material characteristics
- Bulk density
- Particle size
- Required mixing uniformity
- Batch size or production capacity
- Moisture content
- Whether heating or drying is required
- Whether liquid addition is required
- Required discharge configuration
- Production and automation requirements
Vortex provides different powder mixer designs so that equipment can be selected according to the specific process requirements.
Vortex powder mixer selection depends on several factors, including:
- Material type and characteristics
- Bulk density and particle size
- Material flowability
- Moisture content
- Viscosity
- Mixing ratio
- Batch size or required production capacity
- Whether liquid addition is required
- Required mixing uniformity
- Temperature, pressure, vacuum, or other process requirements
Vortex engineers can recommend a suitable powder mixer based on your material and process requirements.
Yes, We can supply simple stand alone panels or automated PLC controlled systems. We normally install and test all controls on our mixers before they are shipped.
Yes, we normally test the mixers before they are shipped and mark out the wire need to connect on the control box.
We manufacture specialty mixing equipment for powder & bulk materials. Included are ribbon blender, plough mixer, conical screw mixer, twin shaft paddle mixer, V blender, double cone blender and other auxiliary equipment such as screw conveyor, quantitive auger filler.
We sell across the world, our cusotmers distribute 5 continents.
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Indonesia customer purchased 6000L ribbon mixer
Ribbon Mixer PT. KIMIA KONSTRUKSI INDONESIA is a company engaged in the distribution and application of construction chemical materials and have won the trust of many large local and foreign companies to supply materials or application services or material pairs throughout Indonesia.
Their specialization is:
- WATERPROOFING ALL SYSTEM
- WATERSTOP
- GROUTING
- INJECTION
- CARBONWRAP STRENGTHENING
- EPOXY PROTECTIVE COATING
- FIREPROOF & FIRESTOP
- CONCRETE REPAIR
- EPOXY & POLYURETHANE FLOORING
- CONCRETE ADMIXTURE
- JOINT
- SEAL SHEET
Currently KIMIA KONSTRUKSI is working with the best construction chemical factories in Indonesia, namely: ESTOP, SHELL, BASF, SIKA, HILTI, CORMIX, FOSROC and DELTACRETE . In supplying and applying construction chemicals from these products.
In 2019, PT. KIMIA KONSTRUKSI INDONESIA purchased 2 sets of 6000L ribbon mixer for their cement production line.

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