Optifeed™/PIC™ - Atmospheric Powder Induction
Specifications
| CAPABILITIES | Optifeed™ | OES-VPI™ | PIC System |
| Maximum | 100 CPS | 2500 CPS* | 2500 CPS* |
| Maximum Percent Solids | 25% | 78% | 78% |
| Average Powder Feed Rate | Up to 50# per minute |
Up to 200# per minute |
Up to 200# per minute |
| Variable Powder Feed Rate | No | Yes | Yes |
| Integral Shear | No | No | No |
| Integral Controls | Optional | Optional | Included |
| Ergonomic Work Table | No | No | Included |
| Sensitive to Changing Viscosities | Yes | No | No |
*Higher viscosities achievable with the addition of a positive displacement take-away pump
PROVIDES INSTANT DISPERSION AND DISSOLUTION
OF HIGH QUALITY SLURRIES
Available with washdown nozzles to increase suction flow, prevent bridging of tacky solids, and reduce aeration / foaming. Hopper capacity is 3.5 cu. ft.
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE RANGE (for 50# / cu. ft. solids)
| Optifeed Model |
Motive Water (gpm) | Dry Feed - Powder Only @ Max. Discharge 5 psi | Suction Flow Rate (lb/min)* Slurry Feed - Granular Solids or Water Flush @ Max. Discharge 10 psi |
| OES-2 | 70-110 | 60-80 | 60-130 |
Above performance requires 50-75 PSIG motive water pressure and maximum 10 PSIG discharge pressure. Motive flow includes 10% water through washdown nozzles.