PLASTICS & RUBBER PRODUCTS
TYPICAL END PRODUCTS
Typical Plastics and Rubber products manufactured using powder and bulk ingredients include:
- Bags
- Coatings
- Composite
- Construction Materials
- Desiccants
- Doors
- Electronics Materials
- Fencing
- Filters
- Flooring
- Foam
- Footwear
- Furniture
- Gaskets
- Metal Replacements
- Mouldings
- Pipes
- Polymers
- Profiles
- Resins
- Roofing
- Rotomolding
- Rubber Adhesives
- Rubber Mulch
- Showers
- Siding
- Spacers
- Tape
- Textiles
- Tile
- Tires
- Tubs
- Turf
- Windows
BULK MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Bulk ingredients for Plastics and Rubber Products run the gamut from dry to oily, free-flowing to non-free-flowing and powders to large pieces. Typical material characteristics include:
- Abrasive
- Dense
- Disparate particle sizes
- Dusty
- Hazardous
- Large particles sizes
- Materials that pack, cake or smear
- Tendency to fluidize
TYPICAL BULK MATERIALS HANDLED:
- Adipic Acid
- Aluminum Trihydrate
- Amorphous Powder
- Antimony Oxide
- Azodicarbonamide
- Barium Sulfate
- Bisphenol A
- Calcium Carbonate
- Calcium Sulfate
- Carbon Black
- Chopped Fiberglass
- Crystallized Powder
- Flame Retardants
- Fumed Silica
- Hydropulp
- Impact Modifiers
- Iron Oxide
- Light Stabilizers
- Limestone
- Magnesium Silicate Hydrate
- Magnet Waste
- Methylcellulose
- Nitrate
- Nylon
- Oxalix Acid
- Pearl
- Pigments
- Plastic Flakes
- Plastic Pellets
- Polypropylene
- Purified Isophthalic Acid
- PVC Powder
- Recycled Asphalt
- Resins
- Rubber
- Rubber Flakes
- Silica
- Silica Sand
- Sodium Hydrosulfite
- Starch
- Superabsorbent Polymer
- Talc
- Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
- Titanium Dioxide
- Vinyl Flooring Grinds
- Volcanic Ash
- Wax
- Zinc Oxide
Don't see your material? With over 25,000 installations worldwide and thousands of years of combined experience, Flexicon has most likely handled your material successfully many times over.
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FLEXICON EQUIPMENT FOR BULK PLASTICS & RUBBER PRODUCTS
Stand-alone units to engineered systems, Flexicon equipment can integrate with other manufacturers' equipment, promote flow, reduce environmental hazards, contain product, reduce product degradation, create filtration systems, suppress and collect dust and improve worker safety.
Examples include:
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT THAT MEETS YOUR BULK HANDLING NEEDS
- Reduce wash-down time
- Eliminate cross-contamination between changeovers
- Prevent plant and product contamination
- Contain dust
- Verify cleanliness
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