Size Reduction Equipment

No more costly downtime

Industrial centrifugal separator machine with a white and red color scheme on a neutral background.

No costly downtime. For Cargill, finding the right grinder to meet their production schedule was a challenge. After many others failed to perform as promised, the Schutte-Buffalo Model 1590 delivered! Processing at a rate of 500,000 pounds per day and giving the customer the production rate and end product required, with no need to shut down production for daily… Read more »

Routine Maintenance for Size Reduction Equipment

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Replacing Hammer Mill Wear Parts Any machine that has moving or rotating parts requires routine maintenance to ensure that it performs at optimal capacity. This is especially true of size reduction equipment which has grinding elements that will wear over time. Inspecting and Replacing Wear Parts: Periodic inspection and replacement is essential for components that… Read more »

How is Finished Particle Size Determined?

In any given size reduction application, the specific properties of the material being processed play a key role in how finished particle size reduction is achieved. Hardness, brittleness, moisture content, oil content, etc. are all considered when determining not only the appropriate style of size reduction equipment, but also the configuration of the equipment’s internal… Read more »