Case Study
Plastic Pellets
Dover, NJ USA 973-328-1011 Fax 328-3651 Applications of Fox Venturi Eductors Case Study No. 4 Material: Plastic Pellets, 1/8” cylindrically shaped by 1/8” long; bulk density = 40 #/ft 3 . Problem: The rotary valve used to handle approximately 4000 #/hr of plastic pellets was causing excessive damage to the product, causing chips, plastic threads (angelhair), and fines. These, in turn, exacerbated rotary valve wear, causing significant “b