industrial mixer customization options
Every QUICK PROPACK mixer can be configured to your exact process requirements. All options below are available on both in-stock and custom-order units.
| Option category | Available options | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Liquid addition | Spray nozzles, metered dosing pumps, multi-point injection, heated liquid lines | Wet granulation, binder addition, flavor/color liquid incorporation, oil and fat addition |
| Thermal control | Full welded jacket, dimple jacket, single or multi-zone, steam / hot water / thermal oil / chilled water, external insulation | Chocolate blending, nut butter production, heat-sensitive pharma blending, wax incorporation |
| Vacuum systems | Vacuum-rated vessel (up to 29.5 in Hg), vacuum pump and condenser, inert gas purge (N2 or Ar), solvent recovery column | Drying after wet granulation, oxygen-sensitive materials, solvent recovery, heat-sensitive processing |
| Discharge options | Manual flat slide gate (standard), pneumatic gate, butterfly valve, flap valve, ball valve, bomb bay door, screw-assisted discharge | Automated lines, poor-flowing materials, allergen control, direct bag filling below discharge |
| Sealing systems | Packing seals (standard), mechanical seals, pneumatic+packing for ultrafine powders, gas purge seals, external bearing mounting | Ultrafine powder retention, GMP contamination prevention, inert atmosphere processing |
| Safety & ATEX compliance | ATEX explosion-proof motors and controls, OSHA shaft guards, safety grating interlocks, NEMA 4 or NEMA 12 enclosures | Flammable powder environments, regulated manufacturing, OSHA compliance, pharma cGMP |
| Sanitary finishes | 2B standard, #4 brushed, #7 mirror polish, USDA Dairy electropolish, CIP spray systems, FDA-compliant gaskets | Pharmaceutical GMP, food and beverage, cosmetics, allergen-controlled environments |
| Automation & PLC | VFD speed control, touchscreen HMI, recipe management, 21 CFR Part 11 batch data logging, SCADA integration | GMP pharma batch documentation, multi-product facilities, automated batch control |
| Structural options | Elevated platform frame, load cells for batch weighing, forklift pockets, skid-mounted design, bag dump station | Space-constrained facilities, automated weighing, gravity discharge to downstream equipment |