Stock #
47147029
Used Baker Perkins MP24 Twin Screw Extruder with Chiller, PLC Controls & Spare Parts Built 2015. Designed for laboratory applications as well as small-batch production. The unit features a jacketed extrusion chamber and includes two sets of 1" diameter by 24" long twin screws. It is equipped with a fly knife cutter, an Ice Cool Energy water chiller, and a PLC-based control system with HMI interface for precise process control. The machine operates on 460-volt, 3-phase, 60 Hz power and is mounted on casters for easy mobility. Serial # 7221, Built 2015. Also included is a cart of spare parts.
Used Equipment Facts About This Machine
Manufacturer Information
Baker Perkins
Baker Perkins is a globally recognized manufacturer of food processing and extrusion equipment, specializing in twin screw extrusion systems, mixing technologies, confectionery equipment, cereal processing systems, and advanced food manufacturing solutions. Baker Perkins extruders are widely used in food, pet food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and research and development applications.
Product Description
Available for sale is a Used Baker Perkins Model MP24 Twin Screw Extruder, Serial Number 7221, manufactured in 2015. Designed for both laboratory-scale research and development and small-batch production, the MP24 provides exceptional flexibility for process development, formulation testing, pilot production, and specialty manufacturing applications.
The unit features a jacketed extrusion chamber for precise temperature control and includes two sets of 1-inch diameter x 24-inch long twin screws, allowing operators to configure the machine for a variety of processing requirements. The system is equipped with a fly knife cutter, Ice Cool Energy water chiller, and a PLC-based control system with HMI interface, providing precise control of process variables and production parameters.
Mounted on casters for portability, this complete extrusion package also includes a cart of spare parts, making it an excellent turnkey solution for food manufacturers, R&D facilities, universities, pilot plants, pharmaceutical companies, and nutraceutical producers.
Specifications
Extruder Information
- Manufacturer: Baker Perkins
- Model: MP24
- Type: Twin Screw Extruder
- Serial Number: 7221
- Year Built: 2015
- Condition: Used
Screw Configuration
- Twin Screw Design
- Includes (2) Sets of Twin Screws
- Screw Diameter: 1 Inch
- Screw Length: 24 Inches
Processing Chamber
- Jacketed Extrusion Chamber
- Temperature Control Capability
- Suitable for Product Development and Production
Controls
- PLC-Based Control System
- HMI Operator Interface
- Process Monitoring and Control
Included Equipment
- Fly Knife Cutter
- Ice Cool Energy Water Chiller
- Cart of Spare Parts
- Mobile Casters
Electrical Requirements
- Voltage: 460 Volt
- Phase: 3 Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
Applications
- Food product development
- Snack food extrusion
- Cereal production
- Protein processing
- Pet food development
- Nutraceutical manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical research
- Ingredient testing
- Product formulation development
- Pilot plant operations
Common Products Processed
- Extruded snacks
- Breakfast cereals
- Protein products
- Plant-based foods
- Pet food formulations
- Nutritional supplements
- Functional ingredients
- Confectionery products
- Pharmaceutical compounds
- Research and development samples
Products Commonly Manufactured Using This Equipment
- Puff snacks
- Cereal products
- Protein crisps
- Nutritional ingredients
- Pet treats
- Animal nutrition products
- Specialty food products
- Plant-based proteins
- Functional food ingredients
- Pilot-scale production batches
Key Features
- Baker Perkins MP24 twin screw extruder
- Built in 2015
- Serial Number 7221
- Designed for laboratory and pilot-scale production
- Jacketed extrusion chamber
- Includes two sets of twin screws
- 1" diameter x 24" long screw configuration
- PLC control system with HMI
- Fly knife cutter included
- Ice Cool Energy water chiller included
- Mobile caster-mounted design
- Spare parts cart included
- 460V, 3-phase operation
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What model is the extruder?
- The unit is a Baker Perkins Model MP24 Twin Screw Extruder.
Q: What year was the machine built?
- The extruder was manufactured in 2015.
Q: Is this suitable for laboratory and pilot plant applications?
- Yes, the MP24 was specifically designed for laboratory research, product development, and small-batch production environments.
Q: How many screw sets are included?
- The package includes two complete sets of 1-inch diameter by 24-inch long twin screws.
Q: Does the system include temperature control equipment?
- Yes, the package includes a jacketed extrusion chamber and an Ice Cool Energy water chiller.
Q: What control system is installed?
- The extruder is equipped with a PLC-based control system and HMI operator interface.
Q: Are spare parts included?
- Yes, a cart of spare parts is included with the system.
Q: Can Aaron Equipment assist with shipping and logistics?
- Yes, Aaron Equipment can assist with equipment inspections, dismantling coordination, rigging, freight quotations, export documentation, and worldwide shipping logistics.
