Powder-Handling Receivers for Continuous Pneumatic Conveying Applications in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Petrochemical Industries

BELLEVILLE, NJ - (April 15, 2015) - VAC-U-MAX sanitary powder-handling receivers offer the most versatile solution for the handling of free and non-free flowing powders and other bulk materials. Many configurations are available, dependent on conveying application, with a variety of discharge valves and finishes available. All receivers meet the rigid requirements of the food and pharmaceutical industries, constructed from 316L Stainless Steel and USDA accepted. Convey rates range from 227 kg (500 lbs.) to 2,227 kg (5,000 lbs.) per hour and beyond, with convey distances from 3 meters (10 ft.) to 30 meters (100 ft.) and beyond. Typical applications include batch weighing systems, loading tablet press machines, mix tank loading, direct charge blender loading, hopper loading, filling machine systems, packaging applications, and volumetric or gravimetric feeder refill. As a UL-listed designer and manufacturer of control panels, all VAC-U-MAX pneumatic conveying equipment is furnished with integrated control packages that provide maximized efficiency and coordination of bulk material movement in batching and processing applications, with tie in capabilities to existing control systems.

Additionally, VAC-U-MAX manufactures a full range of bulk materials handling equipment and complete engineered systems including bag filter receivers, dump stations, bulk bag loading / unloading systems, multi-ingredient systems, flexible screw conveyors, aero-mechanical screw conveyors, Pulsonic bin activators, vacuum pump packages for higher rates over long distances, diverter valves, and a full range of industrial vacuum cleaning equipment and central systems. For more information or request a material test visit www.vac-u-max.com or call 1-800-VAC-U-MAX.