Screw Compactor

Choosing an FB Procédés Automatic Bar Screen with the VCP Screw Compactor means opting for a complete screening and compacting solution, where both machines operate in full complementarity.

Vis de compactage associé à un dégrilleur vertical

The Type VCP Screw Compactor has been designed to provide a compaction solution for bar screen screenings from FB Procédés bar screens.

It ensures reliability and low operating costs thanks to a simple and robust design.

Choosing an FB Procédés Automatic Bar Screen with the VCP Screw Compactor means opting for a complete screening and compacting solution, where both machines operate in full complementarity.

The bar screen control and automation panel manages both the bar screen and the Screw Compactor simultaneously, facilitating installation and operation of the complete screening system.

Compaction screw for reducing the volume of screenings

Advantages of the VCP Screw Compactor

  • Reduction of waste volume = reduced collection frequency.
  • Custom-made design (inclination, length, inlet hopper dimensions, etc.).
  • Can be combined with our entire range of bar screens.
  • Simple design, low operating costs, and easy maintenance.

Technical data of the VCP Screw Compactor

  • Maximum flow rate: 0.5 to 2.0 m³/h
  • Waste volume reduction: 50%
  • Dry solids content: 30 to 35%
  • Maximum inclination: 20 to 25°
  • Maximum length: 2,000 to 8,000 mm
  • Construction: Stainless steel 304L or 316L
  • Electrical protection: Current monitoring relay

Examples of Screw Compactor installations

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