Prism VARICUT 24 Pelletizing Line with TSE 24TC Extruder

Manufacturer Information
Prism is known for compact extrusion and pelletizing systems used in plastics processing, compounding, and material development. This used Prism pelletizing line includes a Prism parallel twin screw extruder and Prism VARICUT 24 water bath pelletizer, making it suitable for lab, pilot, and small-scale production environments.

Description
Used Prism pelletizing line consisting of a Prism parallel twin screw extruder, model TSE 24TC, with 24 mm co-rotating screws and 25:1 L/D ratio. Unit features an electrically heated, water-cooled barrel, three top vents with two plugged, six barrel zones with on-board control panel, and 3.7 kW, 230 Volt AC motor drive with VFD controller. Includes two-hole strand die, screw feeder with agitated hopper and .26 kW motor drive, and material hopper. System also includes a Prism VARICUT 24 water bath pelletizer with approximately 8" x 8" x 59" long stainless steel water bath, 2.5" wide air wipe with blower, and 2 5/8" wide strand pelletizer with pull rolls, helical rotor, and 1.1 kW motor drive. Pelletizer serial number 2077, built 1996. Extruder serial number 2078.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Prism

• Line Type: Pelletizing line

• Extruder Model: TSE 24TC

• Extruder Type: Parallel twin screw extruder

• Screw Diameter: 24 mm

• Screw Configuration: Co-rotating

• L/D Ratio: 25:1

• Barrel Construction: Electrically heated, water cooled

• Top Vents: 3 total, 2 plugged

• Barrel Zones: 6

• Controls: On-board control panel

• Extruder Drive: 3.7 kW motor

• Voltage: 230 Volt AC

• Speed Control: VFD controller

• Die: Two-hole strand die

• Feeder Included: Yes

• Feeder Drive: .26 kW

• Feeder Hopper: Agitated hopper

• Material Hopper Included: Yes

• Pelletizer Model: VARICUT 24

• Water Bath Size: Approx. 8" x 8" x 59" long

• Water Bath Material: Stainless steel

• Air Wipe: 2.5" wide with blower

• Pelletizer Width: 2 5/8" wide strand pelletizer

• Pelletizer Features: Pull rolls, helical rotor

• Pelletizer Drive: 1.1 kW motor

• Extruder Serial Number: 2078

• Pelletizer Serial Number: 2077

• Year Built: 1996

Applications
This used Prism pelletizing line is suitable for:

• Plastic compounding

• Polymer pelletizing

• Strand pelletizing

• Color concentrate production

• Additive masterbatch processing

• Engineering resin development

• Lab and pilot extrusion work

• Small batch thermoplastic processing

• Material testing and development

• Regrind and specialty compound pellet production

What Products Would This Be Used For

• Plastic pellets

• Masterbatch pellets

• Filled polymer compounds

• Color concentrate pellets

• Engineering plastic compounds

• Thermoplastic blends

• Additive concentrates

• Reprocessed plastic pellets

• Specialty resin pellets

• Development-scale plastic compounds