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Underwater Pelletizers (UWG)

Features

Product information

The compact and highly efficient underwater pelletizers UWG are mainly used in LDPE homopolymer and copolymer plants. In combination with KE single-screw extruders, they guarantee reliable and high-quality production. 

Performance data

Screw-diameter: 250mm to 800mm

Throughput: from 10t/h to 74t/h

Two stage water chamber and cutting gap

Advanatages

  • Low-wear operation with a cutting gap between the die plate and the knife.
  • Optimized water chamber design to improve pellet quality.
  • Unique pelletizing concept with optimized die plates for excellent pellet quality.
  • Large doors on both sides of the cutting chamber for easy and quick rinsing of the die plate and short setup times.
  • Connection to discharge extruders and venting extruders is possible.

Sales Center & Financing

Andre Klingeberg

Teamlead Sales Petrochemical

andre.klingeberg@kraussmaffei.com +49 (0)5102 86087476

Use cases

Industries

Industries

Circular Economy & Recycling
Chemical

Recycling

Virgin Polymers

KE Raw Polymers

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