LK814_GB_Additive_Manufacturing_Polymer

AZO Solution

AZO Solution for Reliable and Safe Feeding of Polymer 3D Printers

LK814 2114 GB

Provision of the Powder • Supply of printers with new and recycled powders • Big bag emptying station with buffer container for new powder • Two buffer containers for used and overflow powder • Transport of powder to the screening and mixing station via gentle suction conveying

Return of the Powder • Conveyance of overflow powder into a intermediate container for cooling • Return of cooled overflow powder to a buffer container • Return of used powder generated during depowdering to a buffer container

Distribution of the Powder • Distribution of the recycled powder to buffer containers at the printers • Demand-based feeding of the printers

Processing of the Powder • Screening of the powder in the AZO ® cyclone screener • Transport of screened powder to the AZO ® MIXOMAT via suction conveying • Weighing and mixing of various formulations in the AZO ® MIXOMAT • Conditioning of the mixer to reduce static charge • Emptying of the homogeneous powder mixture into a container

Mixing / Conditioning

Discharging

Storing

Screening

Provision

Unique Features and Benefits

• Sustainability through the processing and reuse of used powder.

• Reliable, automated powder supply for new, used, and overflow powder.

• Safe inline screening technology for automatic removal of oversize particles. • Precise weighing in the AZO ® MIXOMAT with integrated scale.

• Flexible recipe composition and homogeneous mixing.

• Economical feeding of multiple printers possible.

• Increased plant safety by Increased process reliability by conditioning the powder to reduce static charge.

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