Used Morton Machine Plow Mixer, Model FKM600D | 600 Liter (21.18 Cu Ft) | 321 Stainless Steel | 50 HP | Pneumatic Discharge | Side Chopper Provision

🏭 Manufacturer Information

• Manufacturer: Morton Machine Company

• Model: FKM600D

• Type: Plow Mixer / Horizontal Mixer

• Condition: Used (Excellent Mechanical Condition)

• Construction: 321 Stainless Steel (All Product Contact Surfaces)

• Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom

• Mounting: Frame Mounted

• Drive System: Gearbox Driven (14:1 Ratio)

⚙️ Product Description

The Morton Machine FKM600D Plow Mixer is a robust, high-intensity horizontal mixer designed for blending powders, granules, and paste-type materials in chemical, food, plastic, and pharmaceutical industries.

Constructed of 321 stainless steel, this plow mixer offers superior corrosion resistance, especially against high-temperature or mildly acidic environments.
It features a total capacity of 600 liters (21.18 cubic feet) and a working capacity of 400 liters (14.13 cubic feet) — ideal for precision batch mixing operations.

The mixing chamber, measuring approximately 790 mm (31.1”) diameter x 1240 mm (48.8”) long, contains plow-shaped mixing elements designed for intensive product agitation and uniform dispersion.
Driven by a 37 kW (50 HP) motor through a 14:1 gearbox, the system provides efficient mixing performance for a variety of materials.

Equipped with two large side access doors, multiple top openings, and a 450 mm (17.7”) center bottom discharge with a pneumatically operated sandwich-type door, the mixer ensures fast loading, easy maintenance, and efficient product discharge.
It also includes provisions for side-mounted choppers, allowing optional installation of high-speed dispersers for breaking agglomerates or achieving finer blending.

📏 Specifications

• Model: FKM600D

• Type: Plow Mixer / Horizontal Mixer

• Total Capacity: 21.18 Cu Ft (600 Liters)

• Working Capacity: 14.13 Cu Ft (400 Liters)

• Construction Material: 321 Stainless Steel

• Mixing Chamber Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 790 mm (31.1”)

  • Length: 1240 mm (48.8”)

• Motor Power: 37 kW (50 HP)

• Gearbox Ratio: 14:1

• Access Doors:

  • (2) × 400 mm (15.75”) × 450 mm (17.7”) side doors

• Top Openings:

  • (1) × 350 mm (13.78”)

  • (1) × 250 mm (9.84”)

• Discharge:

  • 450 mm (17.7”) center bottom outlet

  • 300 mm (11.8”) × 240 mm (9.45”) sandwich-type pneumatically operated discharge door

• Chopper Provision: Yes (side-mounted option)

• Mounting: Frame Mounted

• Condition: Used – Excellent

🧩 Applications

• Chemical powder blending

• Pharmaceutical granulation and mixing

• Food ingredient blending

• Plastics and resin compounding

• Pigment and coating formulation

• Fertilizer mixing

• Metal powder or additive mixing

• Dry and wet batch blending

• Cosmetic powder and paste blending

• Homogenizing high-density materials

⚗️ What Might This Be Used For

The Morton FKM600D Plow Mixer is designed for high-intensity mixing where rapid and homogeneous blending is required.
Its plow agitators lift and fluidize the product, ensuring fast and consistent results for powders, granules, and even paste-like substances.
It’s suitable for formulation, coating, granulation, or reaction blending processes in chemical, cosmetic, food, and pharmaceutical facilities.

🧱 Products That Could Use This Mixer

• Dry powders and granules

• Plastic resins and pellets

• Pharmaceutical blends and granules

• Flavor and spice mixes

• Chemical additives

• Pigments, inks, and colorants

• Metal powders

• Cosmetic creams and pastes

• Fertilizers and soil amendments

• Food powders and dry ingredients