Screw technology

At a time when every operator is trying to cut operating costs, screw compactors have become a virtually indispensable part of the screening plant.

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Our screw compactors are at the heart of efficient screenings treatment systems.

They significantly reduce waste volume while optimizing dewatering. Thanks to their robustness and durability, our screws guarantee reliable operation, even under demanding conditions.

Adaptable to a variety of flow rates, they can be perfectly integrated into your facilities to maximize the profitability of your process while minimizing environmental impact. With FB Procédés screw compactors, you're opting for a high-performance, sustainable solution for waste management.

Compacting screws reduce waste volume

The benefits of compacting screw is to reduce by almost 50% the waste hauled up by the bar screenand reduce their water content by 30%.

As a result, waste collection costs are reduced and, depending on the municipality, refusals to accept waste are reduced. screen can be collected with household waste.

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Screw conveyors or compactors, ideal for use with our bar screens

Whatever the layout, the junction between the feed trough of the compacting screw and the discharge hopper screen waste is made as precise as possible. This avoids any dripping and makes for a cleaner overall look.

Finally, our compacting screw are supplied with removable, height-adjustable support feet.

Easily accessible and removable parts

Whether it's the compacting cellthe compression valvethe wear belt at the bottom of the trough on the conveying zone or the washing ramps located above the conveyor. waste compaction chamberAll these parts are easily accessible.

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Servo-control

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When our conveying or compacting screw are associated with our Bar ScreensWe systematically add an "Advance" push-button to the manual housing of these models (the "Reverse" button, which acts as a release device, remains optional).

In terms of operation, we recommend running it at the same time as the bar screen and turn it off approximately one minute after the bar screen.

Screw conveyor options

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As on the Bar Screenswe offer several options for optimizing the operation of the compacting screw and adapt it to the context.

  • Waste washing ramp
  • Solenoid valve for compaction chamber supply
  • Automatic bagger, with 80-metre plastic bag refill
  • Vertical waste chute