AMETEK Brookfield Powder Flow Tester PFT™

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The Brookfield PFT Powder Flow Tester delivers quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior in industrial processing equipment. It is ideal for manufacturers who process powders daily and want to minimize or eliminate downtime and expense that can occur when hoppers discharge erratically or fail to discharge altogether. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Minimize or eliminate downtime and expense Compact design - easily fits on workbench Choice of Test Options: Flow Function Time Consolidation Test with Flow Function Wall Friction Data Output: Flow Index Arching Dimension Rat-hole Diameter Hopper Half Angle Gravity Chute (Wall Friction) Angle Bulk Density Curve Choice of Flow Function Tests: Demo (under 10 minutes) Standard Shearing Algorithm Captures: Peak Stress Value Subsequent Stable Stress Value Recognizes "Slip Stick" Materials
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The Brookfield PFT Powder Flow Tester delivers quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior in industrial processing equipment. It is ideal for manufacturers who process powders daily and want to minimize or eliminate downtime and expense that can occur when hoppers discharge erratically or fail to discharge altogether. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Minimize or eliminate downtime and expense Compact design - easily fits on workbench Choice of Test Options: Flow Function Time Consolidation Test with Flow Function Wall Friction Data Output: Flow Index Arching Dimension Rat-hole Diameter Hopper Half Angle Gravity Chute (Wall Friction) Angle Bulk Density Curve Choice of Flow Function Tests: Demo (under 10 minutes) Standard Shearing Algorithm Captures: Peak Stress Value Subsequent Stable Stress Value Recognizes "Slip Stick" Materials
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Powder Flow Tester - PFT™ - AMETEK Brookfield
Middleboro, MA, USA
Powder Flow Tester
PFT™
Powder Flow Tester PFT™
The Brookfield PFT Powder Flow Tester delivers quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior in industrial processing equipment. It is ideal for manufacturers who process powders daily and want to minimize or eliminate downtime and expense that can occur when hoppers discharge erratically or fail to discharge altogether. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Minimize or eliminate downtime and expense Compact design - easily fits on workbench Choice of Test Options: Flow Function Time Consolidation Test with Flow Function Wall Friction Data Output: Flow Index Arching Dimension Rat-hole Diameter Hopper Half Angle Gravity Chute (Wall Friction) Angle Bulk Density Curve Choice of Flow Function Tests: Demo (under 10 minutes) Standard Shearing Algorithm Captures: Peak Stress Value Subsequent Stable Stress Value Recognizes "Slip Stick" Materials

The Brookfield PFT Powder Flow Tester delivers quick and easy analysis of powder flow behavior in industrial processing equipment. It is ideal for manufacturers who process powders daily and want to minimize or eliminate downtime and expense that can occur when hoppers discharge erratically or fail to discharge altogether.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Minimize or eliminate downtime and expense
  • Compact design - easily fits on workbench
  • Choice of Test Options:
    • Flow Function
    • Time Consolidation Test with Flow Function
    • Wall Friction
  • Data Output:
    • Flow Index
    • Arching Dimension
    • Rat-hole Diameter
    • Hopper Half Angle
    • Gravity Chute (Wall Friction) Angle
    • Bulk Density Curve
  • Choice of Flow Function Tests:
    • Demo (under 10 minutes)
    • Standard
  • Shearing Algorithm Captures:
    • Peak Stress Value
    • Subsequent Stable Stress Value
    • Recognizes "Slip Stick" Materials
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Technical Specifications

  AMETEK Brookfield
Product Category Property Testing Equipment
Product Number PFT™
Product Name Powder Flow Tester
Methods, Technology & Standards Choice of test options: flow function, time consolidation test with flow function, and wall friction
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