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TRIDENT® Model 6500 (6.5”/165mm) extruder with a continuous bolt style screen changer and 600 HP AC motor for hot sheet extrusion in-line with a thermoformer

Extruders

The world of extrusion continues to evolve year to year.  Developments in resin, tooling, equipment, controls, processing methods and end-uses define this evolution.  While these changes play an integral role in keeping markets on the move, they also keep plastics processors constantly challenged.

PTi addresses this evolution and other important issues facing producers with our Forward Design approach.  Forward Design is a design philosophy that anticipates the changing needs of our customers.  By designing and creating a high quality production system that features the right degree of versatility, customers are able to meet the changing demands of these markets head on.

Specially-designed extruder base provides mounting for in-line hot sheet lamination capability (Patent Pending).

 

Oven style hinge mounted guards offer tool-less access for equipment maintenance.

 

Pivoting base provides for ease of screw removal with minimal movement of the roll stand.

 

Vacuum vented barrel options for degassing of polymers during extrusion

 

Auto-Profile-Control (APC) automatic die lip control, dual-bolt continuous screen changer, integral operator die-access platform