Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D Twin Screw Extruder – Pharmaceutical Grade 27mm Co-Rotating Extruder System

Manufacturer: Leistritz
Model: ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D
Machine Type: Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extruder
Screw Diameter: 27 mm
L/D Ratio: 40:1
Capacity: Approx. 200 kg/hr (440 lbs/hr)
Screw Speed: Up to 500 RPM
Construction: Hastelloy C-276
Drive: 22.5 HP (15 kW) AC Motor
Electrical: 400V
Year Built: 2007
Condition: Used
Previous Application: Pharmaceutical Processing

Description

Used Leistritz ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D co-rotating twin screw extruder, designed for high-performance compounding, mixing, and extrusion in pharmaceutical and specialty material applications. This unit features 27 mm diameter screws with a 40:1 L/D ratio, delivering excellent mixing efficiency and process control.

The extruder includes 10 barrel sections with (9) heated barrels, utilizing electrical heating and water cooling for precise temperature management across the process. Constructed with Hastelloy C-276, this system offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for pharmaceutical, chemical, and high-purity processing environments.

Powered by a 22.5 HP (15 kW) AC drive motor, the system can achieve screw speeds up to 500 RPM, allowing flexibility across a wide range of formulations.

This package includes a control cabinet, (3) temperature control units, and a barrel lift, providing a complete processing solution. Previously used in a pharmaceutical application, this machine is suitable for regulated environments requiring high standards of cleanliness and performance.

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Specifications

• Manufacturer: Leistritz

• Model: ZSE 27 HP-PH-40D

• Machine Type: Twin screw extruder (co-rotating)

• Screw Diameter: 27 mm

• Screw Configuration: Twin, side-by-side

• L/D Ratio: 40:1

• Capacity: Approx. 200 kg/hr (440 lbs/hr)

• Screw Speed: Up to 500 RPM

• Barrel Sections: 10

• Heated Barrels: 9

• Heating/Cooling: كهربically heated, water cooled

• Material of Construction: Hastelloy C-276

• Drive Motor: 22.5 HP / 15 kW

• Motor Speed: 1750 RPM

• Electrical: 400V

• Weight: Approx. 1.2 tonnes

• Dimensions: 3650 mm L x 1150 mm W x 1800 mm H

• Included Equipment:

  • Control cabinet

  • (3) temperature control units

  • Barrel lift

• Serial Number: 3659

• Year Built: 2007

• Previous Use: Pharmaceutical processing

• Condition: Used

Applications

This twin screw extruder is commonly used for:

• Pharmaceutical extrusion

• Polymer compounding

• Food extrusion

• Chemical processing

• Masterbatch production

• Nutraceutical processing

• Hot melt extrusion

• Specialty material processing

• Research and development

• Pilot scale production

What Might This Be Used For

• Pharmaceutical hot melt extrusion

• Polymer blending and compounding

• Producing drug delivery systems

• Mixing additives into plastics

• Creating masterbatch formulations

• Processing specialty chemicals

• Producing nutraceutical products

• Developing new formulations

• Small-scale production runs

• R&D extrusion trials

Materials This Machine Can Process

• Pharmaceutical compounds

• Polymers

• Plastics

• Additives

• Masterbatch materials

• Nutraceutical ingredients

• Specialty chemicals

• Resins

• Bio-based materials

• High-purity compounds

Manufacturer Information

Leistritz is a leading manufacturer of twin screw extrusion systems, widely used in pharmaceutical, polymer, food, and specialty chemical industries. Their ZSE series extruders are known for precision processing, modular design, and high-performance mixing capabilities, especially in demanding and regulated applications.