Ribbon Blenders

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There are several types, Ribbon Blenders cross section and pitch, clearances between outer ribbon and shell, and number of spirals on the ribbon is some features which can be varied to accommodate material ranging from low-density finely divided material that aerate rapidly to fibrous or sticky materials that require positive discharge aid. Other construction variations are center or end discharge and the mounting of paddles or cutting blades on the center shaft. A broad ribbon can be used for lifting as well as for conveying, while a narrow one will cut through the material while conveying. The ribbon is adaptable to batch or continuous mixing.