The Thermo Scientific™ Energy 16 Twin-Screw Extruder optimizes battery manufacturing by delivering efficient, scalable, and environmentally conscious electrode processing. As a next-generation addition to a comprehensive portfolio for battery research and production, it ensures the precise homogenization and reliable processing of advanced battery materials.
Energy 16 Twin-Screw Extruder. Image Credit: Thermo Fisher Scientific – Materials Characterization
Designed for versatility, the Energy 16 Twin-Screw Extruder functions as a standalone unit or can be integrated into a glovebox, making it a perfect fit for both laboratory R&D and pilot-scale production.
The Thermo Scientific™ Energy 16 Twin-Screw Extruder is designed to address the evolving requirements of battery research and development as well as battery manufacturing. This extruder supports efficient and scalable production, along with solutions for environmentally friendly batteries and dry electrode processing. Key features include:
- Efficient Mixing: Delivers comprehensive homogenization of electrode materials to guarantee uniform quality and battery performance.
- Scalable Production: Offers a versatile solution that transitions seamlessly from laboratory research to pilot-scale manufacturing.
- Eco-Friendly Processing: Enhances sustainability by reducing reliance on hazardous solvents and lowering overall energy consumption.
- Integration Options: Provides the flexibility to operate as a standalone unit or within a glovebox for processing in inert atmospheres.
- User-Friendly Design: Engineered for intuitive operation with minimal training, ensuring consistent and reproducible data.
- High Throughput: Designed to handle significant material volumes, effectively increasing total production efficiency.
- Advanced Control: Features high-precision control of processing parameters to enable fine-tuning of electrode properties.
- Durable Construction: Utilizes premium materials, such as X15TN or CPM10V, for screws and barrels to ensure long-term mechanical reliability.
Energy 16 Twin-Screw Extruder. Image Credit: Thermo Fisher Scientific – Materials Characterization
Specifications
Source: Thermo Fisher Scientific – Materials Characterization
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| Barrel |
Horizontal splitable, Top & Bottom removable |
| Barrel Zones |
7 (Fully ported) |
| IP Rating |
IP54 |
| Material |
Barrel: X15TN or CPM10V
Screw: X15TN or CPM9V |
| Max. Temperature |
280 °C |
| Barrel Length L/D |
40 L/D |
| Unit Size |
Each |