Sieving machines come in different types, including linear, tumbler, and vibrating sieves, each with a unique sieving action. Choosing the appropriate sieving machine depends on factors such as the desired particle size distribution, required amplitude and frequency of vibrations, and the physical state of the mixture. These machines are commonly used for dust removal and grading of granular products, as well as the classification and separation of solids from a slurry mix in the food processing industry.
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Sieving Machine
Item Number : KT-V400
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Item Number : KH-01
Dry three-dimensional vibrating sieve
Item Number : KT-V200
Dry and wet three-dimensional vibrating sieve
Item Number : KT-VD200
Item Number : KT-T200TAP
Wet three-dimensional vibrating sieve
Item Number : KT-VM200
Two-dimensional vibrating sieve
Item Number : KT-VT150
In research or quality control applications, experimental sieves and vibratory sieves can be used to measure particle size. Test sieves are made of different materials: brass, stainless steel, or brass frames with stainless steel mesh. The diameter of test sieves includes 3", 8", and 12", and the mesh size ranges from 4 millimeters to 38 microns.
When stacked in a vibratory sieve, the top test sieve has the largest mesh size, and the bottom test sieve has the smallest mesh size. We also have sieve pans and covers to assist you in stacking. The vibratory sieve can perform uniform motion to ensure reproducible results that cannot be achieved by manual sieving. The vibratory sieve has amplitude control and a timer to standardize your process for reliable results.
FAQ
What is a sieving machine?
A sieving machine, also known as a sieve shaker or vibratory sieve, is a device used to separate particles based on their size or distribution. It consists of a vibrating screen or mesh that allows smaller particles to pass through while larger particles are retained on the screen surface. The machine typically operates by applying vibration or oscillation to the screen, causing the particles to move and separate based on size.
What are the advantages of using a sieving machine?
Sieving machines offer several advantages in particle size analysis and separation processes. They provide a quick and efficient method for separating particles into different size fractions, enabling accurate particle size distribution analysis. The machines are versatile and can handle a wide range of materials, including powders, granules, and bulk solids. They are also easy to use and require minimal operator intervention. Sieving machines can be equipped with different mesh sizes or screen types to accommodate various particle size ranges. Additionally, modern sieving machines often come with advanced features such as automated controls, programmable settings, and data logging capabilities, enhancing productivity and data accuracy.
What types of materials can be sieved using a sieving machine?
Sieving machines can be used to sieve a wide range of materials, including but not limited to sands, soils, powders, granules, pharmaceuticals, food products, chemicals, and minerals. The machines are suitable for sieving materials with particle sizes ranging from a few micrometers to several millimeters. Different mesh sizes or screen types can be selected based on the desired particle size range. Sieving machines are commonly used in industries such as mining, pharmaceuticals, food processing, cosmetics, and chemical manufacturing, where particle size analysis and separation are critical for quality control and process optimization.
How does a sieving machine work?
A sieving machine operates by using vibration or oscillation to separate particles based on size. The machine consists of a vibrating screen or mesh that allows smaller particles to pass through while larger particles are retained on the screen surface. As the machine is turned on, a vibrating motor or other mechanism generates vibration or oscillation, causing the screen to move rapidly. This movement agitates the particles on the screen, allowing smaller particles to pass through the openings in the mesh, while larger particles are retained. The sieving process can be further enhanced by adjusting the amplitude and frequency of the vibrations to optimize separation efficiency. The separated fractions can then be collected and analyzed for particle size distribution or further processing.
Can a sieving machine be used for wet sieving?
Yes, some sieving machines are designed specifically for wet sieving applications. These machines are equipped with waterproof enclosures and special screens or mesh that can withstand contact with liquids. Wet sieving is commonly used for analyzing particle size distribution in suspensions or slurries. The process involves immersing the sample in a liquid medium while sieving to prevent agglomeration or clogging of the mesh. The liquid medium helps to disperse the particles and facilitate their passage through the screen. Wet sieving is often utilized in industries such as ceramics, construction materials, and environmental testing, where particles are present in a liquid form. It is important to select a sieving machine specifically designed for wet sieving and follow proper procedures to ensure accurate and reliable results.
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