Production of polyethylene flakes
Product: Low density polyethylene
Our client in the petrochemical industry, is a producer of chemicals such as low-density polyethylene. At the end of the customer's high temperature manufacturing process, the polyethylene is injected into flakers to create polyethylene flakes which often become agglomerated.
The customer wanted to export this material in bulk bags approximately 935 lbs. The low density of this product makes it possible to obtain bulk bags of 1.2 m³. The production capacity requested by the customer is approximately 10 bulk bags / hr for a station, with the overall process comprising of 2 complete and identical lines.
In order to respond to the customer's problem, Palamatic Process responded with 2 lines each comprising of:
- 1 EC50 lump breaker
- 1 buffer storage hopper of 4500L
- 1 high flow rate dispenser
- 1 Flowmatic 04 bulk bag filling station with pallet unstacker and bulk bag conveyors
- 1 complete control cabinet
The PALAMATIC PROCESS team was able to meet the challenge of a particularly demanding environment and exceed the customer’s expectations.
All production checks and tests are carried out by the PALAMATIC PROCESS team of engineers to ensure compliance with the specifications and the performance of the machines. These essential services are a guarantee of quality and certify a project that meets the expectations of our customers.