Checklist for selecting a volumetric or gravimetric feeder
Whether you’re in the market for a volumetric or gravimetric feeder, there’s a lot to think about before you can select one.
To select a volumetric or gravimetric feeder for your application, consider your feeding requirements, the feeder’s components and operation, feeding test results, maintenance and service requirements, and the supplier’s qualifications.
Your feeding requirements
Consider:
How well the feeder can handle the required minimum
average, and maximum feedrates for each material it will
feed in your process.