Screw Feeders have USDA approved seal.

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Model DB1 Volumetric Screw Feeders feature rear seal made of Teflon(R) braids and bronze pusher, allowing use in sanitary applications. They utilize only 5 moving parts to produce metering accuracy of +/- 1 to 1 1/2%. Units are constructed entirely of steel and offer compound screw arrangement that ensures all flights of metering screw are filled to maximum capacity with uniformly dense material.



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Metalfab Volumetric Screw Feeders Now Available With USDA Approved Seal And Still Operate With Only Five(5) Moving Parts


Metalfab. Inc., a leading manufacturer of dry solids processing equipment. has announced their entire line of Model DB1 Volumetric Screw Feeders is now available with a more effective rear seal that does not add any more moving parts to the overall feeder design.

The new seal design, which makes use of rugged, durable Teflon(R) braids and a bronze "pusher" for dependable, trouble-free operation, is now USDA approved for sanitary applications - a substantial upgrade from the former grease-packed seal.

Metalfab's highly popular line of DB1 Volumetric Feeders still feature a simple yet highly effective design that utilizes only five (5) moving parts to produce metering accuracy of ±1 to 1 1/2%. They are also constructed entirely of steel and offer a unique compound screw arrangement - agitator, conditioner and metering screws - that ensures all flights of the metering screw are filled to maximum capacity with uniformly dense material. The end result is a volumetric screw feeder that can be operated in almost any environment with a minimum of maintenance and virtually no process downtime for parts repair or replacement.

For more information, call 973-764-2000, Fax: 973-764-0272, E-mail: metalfab@metalfabinc.com, visit our web site at www.metalfabinc.com or write Metalfab. Inc. P.O. Box 9. Prices Switch Road, Vernon, NJ 07462.

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