Used Werner & Pfleiderer UK2000AEL Sigma Mixer/Extruder – 316 SS, 793 Gallon Capacity

🏭 Manufacturer Information:

• Manufacturer: Werner & Pfleiderer

• Type/Model: UK2000AEL

• Construction: 316 Stainless Steel

• Drive: Motor-driven via gearbox

• Weight: 14.8 tonnes (approx. 32,600 lbs)

• Includes: Integrated control panel

📄 Description:

This used Werner & Pfleiderer UK2000AEL mixer/extruder is a heavy-duty industrial mixing system designed for processing highly viscous or dense products. Constructed from 316 stainless steel, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and contamination—ideal for sanitary, chemical, or high-specification applications.

Equipped with sigma-style mixing blades and double jacketed construction for thermal regulation, this machine features robust 7.8" (200 mm) shafts and a large-capacity stainless bowl. The system is driven by a motor through a gear reducer and comes with its own control panel for integrated operation.

🛠️ Specifications:

• Total Capacity: 793 gallons (3000 liters)

• Working Capacity: 530 gallons (2000 liters)

• Bowl Dimensions:

  • 56.6" wide x 65.5" long x 54.6" deep

  • (1450 mm x 1680 mm x 1400 mm deep)

• Mixing Blades: Sigma-style

• Shaft Diameter: 7.8" (200 mm)

• Construction Material: 316 Stainless Steel

• Jacket Type: Double jacketed (for heating/cooling)

• Drive System: Motor with gearbox

• Controls: Electrical control panel included

• Total Weight: 14.8 tonnes

🧩 Applications:

The UK2000AEL is ideal for mixing, kneading, or extruding high-viscosity products across several demanding industries:

• Rubber and elastomer processing

• Plastic compounding and masterbatch blending

• High-viscosity adhesives and sealants

• Chewing gum and confectionery base production

• Ceramic and refractory clay mixing

• Thermoplastic and thermoset resins

• Pharmaceutical paste and ointment blending

• Printing ink and pigment compound processing

• Chemical and specialty compound manufacturing

• Fireproof or structural compound kneading

🎯 What Might This Be Used For?

• Mixing and extruding dense, viscous pastes and solids

• Thermally regulated blending via jacketed bowl

• Shear-intensive kneading with sigma blades

• Producing homogenous compounds from powders, liquids, or polymers

• Processing in sanitary or corrosive chemical environments